About David Zinger
David Zinger from Winnipeg Canada is an expert on engagement. He founded the 4500 member Employee Engagement Network. His work is designed to increase engagement for your organization.
He is a management consultant with over 25 years of experience. His education services are enhanced by his 20 year background as a University educator for the University of Manitoba and over 15 years managing an employee assistance program for Seagram Ltd.
David's services mix current research with practical approaches to build authentic relationships and achieve powerful results. To learn more about David, click on "About David" on the link bar near the top of this site.
Contact David Zinger at:
Phone (204) 254-2130.
Email dzinger@shaw.ca-
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- The economic challenges of well being at work.
- Great sets of slides from the various speakers at this event.
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- Do you have your whole heart in your work?
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- Introspection not just inspection.
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Category Archives: Working Poems – Zingers
Working Zingers: Nourished at Work
Work as Soul Food: Fed or Nourished? Pizza parties piece of cake cookies too donuts dunked in copious coffee quaffed chocolates on desks stacked in Inukshuk figures guiding the way to the lunch room weaving by assorted candies scattered around the … Continue reading
Working Zingers: Engaging Breaks
We need a break or work gets broken. Stop the constant work with a b r e a k today. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ David Zinger, M.Ed., helps organizations and individuals improve engagement. He is a writer, educator, speaker, … Continue reading
Working Zingers: Work as the World Cup
GGGGGooooooooooooooaaaaaaaaaaaaaaallllllllllllllll. If our work was World Cup Football we would feel the crowds around us be able to wither in pain when our proposal is rejected get yellow cards for stealing someone’s lunch out of the fridge and a red … Continue reading
Working Zingers: Waiting
A Question of Waiting Is waiting a room you sit impatiently in feeling the weight of the world holding you back from what you seek or is waiting a space you inhabit as long as your are there? What are … Continue reading
Working Zingers: An Expression of Courage
The course of courage Courage at work is expression not impression. Not medals but meddle into what we care about not exclusively but inclusively. Courage is the heart at work and hearty work. Rather than a course in courage courage … Continue reading
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Working Zingers: Tongue Depressant
Tongue Depressant Nobody talked As the project tanked. At least not in public. Heads bowed. Eyes averted. A few tongues bitten to avoid possible tongue lashing. There was no conversational alchemy Only a fool’s gold of thought transmuted into working … Continue reading
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Violation: What if they gave out tickets at work?
Work Zone Ahead (A working poem) Imagine getting pulled over at work or coming to your desk and finding a ticket. What would you be cited for? Changing lanes without a turn indicator because you can’t be bothered to let … Continue reading
Employee Engagement: Above The Bottom Line
Above The Bottom Line Dwelling above the bottom line our contributions our meaning our routines our relationships our passions our connections our fears our hopes our irritations our time our lives. Business is looking up. It doesn’t all come down … Continue reading
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In Gaudi’s Grip: If I was an Information Architect
What do you see? If I was an information architect I would imitate Gaudi Expressing Spanish flair fused with Barcelona beat Into artistic displays of moving information The information would be beautiful Creating towering displays of data That would continue … Continue reading
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Lacuna
She came to work but wasn’t there. Focus blotched by last night’s Fear Filled Family Fight. Invisible scars deep inside slicing into her sense of self she valiantly but vainly tries to do her job like she knows she can- … Continue reading
Employee Engagement: Don’t Go Soft
Shift Thinking of Soft Skills Into Fluid Skills and Hard Skills into Fixed Skills Employee engagement is not a soft skill. And it is not a matter of pure will. You don’t go to a training room to learn engagement. … Continue reading
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Employee Engagement Bardzo
Warsaw 2010 Frigid January in Warsaw walking down windy frozen streets in the city leveled to ruin and rubble (1945). Chopin pieces play from push button street benches giving note to his 200th birthday. As the frozen mermaid stands guard … Continue reading
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