I’m Simpson…Gregory F Simpson, Agent In Engagement. Below is the latest intelligence briefing on employee engagement. Follow @agtinengagement to stay current with the latest updates.
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SPOTLIGHT ARTICLE
How to increase employee engagement from the top down
Insperity: “Want a surefire strategy to boost employee engagement and develop a more committed workforce? Here’s a hint: It starts at the top. Before you start looking for a new business solution or industry buzzword, reach out to your managers first.”
Insights from Culture Amp’s 2018 employee benchmarks
Culture Amp: “We’re delighted to share that Culture Amp’s 2018 Employee Engagement benchmarks are now available. These datasets are powered by our entire community’s collective intelligence, allowing you to tap into the experience of employees working at 1200+ companies across more than 120 industries.”
What does employee engagement mean in the future of work?
Silicon Republic: “Keeping your employees happy is about more than free food and a fancy office. Jacob Morgan talks about the three prongs of sustainable employee engagement.”
Top Six Use-Cases Of AI In Human Resources Department
Analytics India Magazine: “Over the past decade artificial intelligence has slowly trickled into domains which once were considered solely driven by humans. One such area in an organisational set up is the Human Resources and Recruitment department. This is a unit where AI can potentially be used to accelerate and assist human effort.”
This Week in Employee Engagement: February 23, 2018
Maritz Motivation Solutions: “The utter explosion of digital content presents countless opportunities for learning. Start here to narrow down your search each week in the often overwhelming landscape of employee engagement thought leadership!”
Top 4 Benefits of Employee Engagement
Achievers: “Luckily, by focusing on employee engagement and happiness, you can revive even the most lifeless of workforces. Read on to find out about the top benefits of employee engagement, along with some tips on how to improve it throughout your business.”
What Workers Want
Steelcase: “As it turns out, monotony is a huge motivator—just over half of people (51 percent) say they need an escape from working in the same place during their day, whether they were alone or with others. They’re also seeking deeper relationships with colleagues, and 43 percent believe informal spaces can help build more trust.”
10 Tips for Fostering Team Success
Bonusly: “As technology and the world of work continue to evolve, successfully building environments conducive to teamwork will continue to be a crucial leadership competency. To get you started on the path toward fostering more successful teams in your organization, here are 10 tips.”
It’s a Sign: Org Culture & Harassment
Talent Vanguard: “We should talk about culture when we talk about sexual harassment (which I would like us all to be doing right now, with a new humility and curiosity), as long as we’re doing so in ways that are actionable and specific. It’s far too easy for ‘culture’ to be used as shorthand for ‘I don’t know why, but that’s the way things are here.’”
The 3 Things Employees Really Want: Career, Community, Cause
Harvard Business Review: “If Maslow were designing his pyramid from scratch today to explain what motivates people at work, beyond the basics, what would it look like? That’s a question we set out to answer at Facebook, in collaboration with our people analytics team. We survey our workforce twice a year, asking what employees value most. After examining hundreds of thousands of answers over and over again, we identified three big buckets of motivators: career, community, and cause.”
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Other recent Agent in Engagement data/reports by Agent Gregory F Simpson:
- Veteran Operative Employee Engagement Insights: 2018.02.19 – 2018.02.23
- Takeaways from When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing
- Companies Demonstrate “LOVE” to Their Employees
- 2017: A Year In Review – Engagement Infographic
- Top Employee Engagement-Related Articles of January 2018
- Top Employee Engagement Infographics of 2017
- Top 8 Books from the 2017 Agent In Engagement Reading List
