Engagement is not something the company can “do” to the employee, it is a set of behaviors an employee must embrace in order to make the connections that will be lasting.
Leading, Coaching, & Innovating with Trish McFarlane
Category Archives: Employee Engagement
Can Music Impact Employee Performance?
There are so many companies that struggle with ways to improve employee performance, yet not once in my career have I ever thought about how incorporating music into the work environment may positively impact employee performance.
Influence Me: Rub Me The Wrong Way
When you disagree with someone, your mind immediately begins to think about all the reasons why their opinion is not valid. Your adrenaline is going and it changes the tone of the interaction. It’s a time when innovative and creative ideas can come flowing out because you have some passion behind what you are thinking instead of operating in a mode of complete agreement.
Diversity Focus No More! Inclusion & Collaboration Drive Innovation
I’m attending the Senior HR Executive Conference today and live blogging a panel session focused on enabling innovation. Led by Kent Greenes from The Conference Board, three global HR leaders are sharing their organization’s strategy on how to produce innovative products and results. Archana Singh from AMD, Monique Matheson from Nike, Inc. and Brenda Dennis [...]
Keeping The Mission In Front Of You
Other than for a paycheck, why do you get up and go to work each day? Is there a greater reason that drives you?
Organizational Retention Is A Group Effort
Have you heard the expression you can’t fit a square peg in a round hole? Well, you can. You can get creative and smash it in there or fill up the edges with other items. In other words, you can make it work temporarily. But, what if you are that square peg? What does that [...]
Self-Development Can Lower Economic Anxiety
One of the best ways to approach anxiety about the economy and the lack of security in jobs is to take action personally and embrace self-development.
Developing Your Online Blueprint in 6 Easy Steps
Steps to take when building an online talent community.
