Archive for September, 2007

ZENgagement: Dream about Employee Engagement »

 
Are you engaged in your dreams of employee engagement:
Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their mind wake in the day to find it all was vanity, but the dreamers of the day, are dangerous men, for they may act their dream with open eyes and make it possible.   ~ T. E. [...]

Gathering Strenghts: Strength Based Leadership »

Have your gathered your strengths over the summer?
Are you experiencing strength in your leadership as you move into September?
Regular posts will resume on this blog next week. In the interim here are 3 articles I wrote at other sites over the past few weeks:

5 Keys to a Happy New Year
HQI: A Moment of Difference
Siberian Accountability: [...]

David Zinger will participate in Globoforce’s International Roundtable Webinar on Employee Engagement »

David Zinger will be joining Derek Irvine and Andy Parsley in Globoforce’s International Roundtable Webinar. This webinar will focus on employee engagement. Topics will range from differentiating employee engagement from employee satisfaction to why are engaged workforces so vital now.
Come join us on Tuesday September 18th at 11:30 a.m. Eastern time for this informative international [...]

A fresh new design and approach »

Welcome to David’s new website design to create an intregrated publishing site that will offer you more information, options, and resources that are easier to find. This site goes beyond a blog or a static website to offer you a variety of resources and information to improve your personal and professional development.
Here are some of the changes [...]

Zengagement: A Happy September New Year »

Happy New Year. 

At Slacker Manager I recently wrote about September 1st. as New Year’s Day.  I offered 5 keys for a New Year. I wish you full engagement in the coming year…
Another fresh new year is here…
Another year to live!
To banish worry, doubt, and fear,
To love and laugh and give!
William Arthur Ward

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    EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT enriches everyone in the workplace. It is not sucking out more discretionary effort from employees.

    Authentic employee engagement must function for the benefit of all: employees, leaders, organizations, and customers.

    Employees have higher levels of satisfaction and contribution. Leaders are connected with employees and engaged themselves. The organization is functioning the way it should and customers are receiving the service they deserve.

    Ultimately everyone is getting results that matter to them.

    When this occurs, employee engagement transforms into a more powerful force --- workplace engagement.

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