Monthly Archives: November 2009

27 Employee Engagement Zingers: Eclectic Resources (3)

Here are some resources that encompass gratitude, visuals, success, focus, mistakes, happiness, strengths, clients, courtesies, strategies, loafing, accountability, and compassion: 31 Flavors of Gratitude by Christine Kane. http://bit.ly/86ZhiR Wonderful visuals and moments at Jon Rawlinson’s blog http://bit.ly/77hJn1 The Atlantic’s Science … Continue reading

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Employee Engagement: Engaging Digital Humans

I encourage you to watch the TED video by Pranav Mistry on the fusion on the digital world and human world. It may start a little slow but keep watching and begin to appreciate the new ways that Pranav is … Continue reading

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Today at Work Episode 36 (Cartoons for the Workplace)

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Leadership is a Sacred Trust. Tom Peters Video

How do you see employee engagement leadership? Do you see leadership for employee engagement as a sacred trust? Watch this pithy 3 minute mild rant from Tom Peters about leadership as a sacred trust. If the video does not open … Continue reading

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Employee Engagement, Accountability, and Policing Action

Heady stuff Holding others accountable. If we value employee engagement how do we respond when someone is not engaged? Do we hold others  accountable for their engagement and behavior? Accountability: Check In or Checking Up. I believe powerful accountability is … Continue reading

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Going Horizontal in a Vertical World (Poem)

Wednesday at Work Poem Our organizational problems stem from being so vertical in a horizontal world. Elevators of rank, privilege, and delusion traverse up and down the corporate hierarchy giving the illusion of height over width. Even our page views … Continue reading

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Employee Engagement: Are You a Loafer?

3 funny minutes on employee engagement Are you a loafer? So you thought employee engagement and employee disengagement were new? Perhaps the terms are new but not the experience. Let’s get some clarity. I love this fantastic 3 minute video … Continue reading

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Employee Engagement: Don’t be Puzzled – Find the Missing Pieces

A Review of Missing Pieces by Jean-Pierre Brun and Cary Cooper Engagement for all. Employee engagement is becoming increasingly important in organizations and the workplace. Employee engagement, as I have stated numerous times, must be for the benefit of all. … Continue reading

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28 Employee Engagement Zingers: Eclectic Resources (3)

Great eclectic mix of resources from getting unstuck and twenty-ten to approachability and 3 degrees of influence. Photo Credit: Rainbow remake on Flickr Start linking and reading here: Stop being stuck. Start here. Accepting offers and doing something with them. … Continue reading

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Today at Work Cartoon: Episode 35

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14 Employee Engagement Zingers: Eclectic Resources (2)

Zinger’s eclectic employee engagement resources: This selection includes contributions ranging from learning 2.0 and loyalty matters to nine question sif you care enough to forty great resources  for a community management strategy. Top 10 Trends in Learning 2.0. Very informative … Continue reading

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Employee Engagement Zingers: Eclectic Resource Mix #1

Here are some fine links on employee engagement ranging from the weakness of one tactic for employee engagement to a decreased focus by managers on inspiration, direction, motivation, and accountability: Employee engagement beyond the single tactic. Well done Mitch McCrimmon. … Continue reading

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