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-
Latest
- Employee Engagement: 5 Prescriptions for Well Being
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- How to Leverage 5 Pathways for Strengths Based Employee Engagement
- 12 Daily Employee Engagement Prescriptions for 2012
- The Best Employee Engagement Blog Posts: 7 for 2011
- 6 Powerful Moments of Employee Engagement
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- Take 30 Minutes to Tackle 21 Myths in Employee Engagement
- 4 Ways Managers Can Build Relationship BACKbone into Employee Engagement
- Revisiting 13 Guidelines for Employee Engagement Programs
- 7 Significant Steps to Employee Engagement Progress
- 6 Ways Managers Can Maximize Performance through Employee Engagement
- A Visual Guide to the Manager’s Pyramid of Employee Engagement
- Employee Engagement: See Your Results
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Employee Engagement Updates- Good update from Nita Clarke.
- 3 Ways to achieve employee engagement everyday.
- You suffer from premature optimization. Teresa Amabile and Steven Kramer's The P...
- Campbell soup for the engagement sole...
- Culture is a balanced blend of human psychology, attitudes, actions, and beliefs...
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- The question the Laureates were asked to address was "What do you see as the wor...
- The economic challenges of well being at work.
- Great sets of slides from the various speakers at this event.
- I am not sure command and control ever did work, we are just more open and aware...
- Here are 5 prescriptions for well being at work Enliven the five elements of we...
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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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- Bryant: What other lessons have you learned over the years as a manager and lead...
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- Frontline managers. Take the time to notice what is going on in your specific a...
Monthly Archives: April 2010
I Ash You: How Toxic is Employee Engagement?
An employee engagement bedtime story? Mike Klein wrote a powerful and engaging toxicity report on employee engagement suggesting it might be time to say good night to employee engagement, perhaps even kill it while it is sleeping. Mike stated: No … Continue reading
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Over 1,000,000 Page Views in Under 4 Months
1,000,000 page views in under 4 months in 2010. Thank you one million times from David Zinger to everyone who has read a page from this site. According to Google’s Urchin 3 statistics, David Zinger’s Employee Engagement site just reached … Continue reading
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MORE: The Richness of Multiple Employee Engagement Definitions
Employee Engagement: No need to stay single! Define love. I am miffed at the criticism and pleas for a single definition of employee engagement. Often people dismiss the field because of a lack of a single definition. Do these same … Continue reading
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7 Keys to Engage = Crucial Confrontations + Employee Engagement
7 Keys of Crucial Confrontations as a Powerful Employee Engagement Approach. Confrontations in Saskatoon. Last week I completed a two-day Crucial Confrontations course in Saskatoon. This was delivered by Stacy Nelson from Vital Smarts for Shared Visions in Canada. I … Continue reading
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34 Employee Engagement Eclectic Resource Zingers (No. 17)
David Zinger’s 34 Eclectic Employee Engagement Zingers Dive into this great collection of Eclectic Zingers that will help you be more engaged in trust, humor, results, data, change, health, relationships, and so many other elements of your work and life. … Continue reading
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Surveys Surveys Everywhere: Likert or Not
How long since your last request to complete a “short” survey? How do you like this poem: great okay terrible this is a poem? We are barraged by surveys. Every time we turn around we are asked to rate a … Continue reading
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Employee Engagement: Friday Funny Video on Engaged Employees
The Growth Principles company created this YouTube video on Dunder Mifflin employees and engagement. Enjoy. Employee Engagement Study of Dunder Mifflin Paper Company: Click here if the video fails to open in this window.
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Employee Engagement – The Power of Pull
The Power of Pull (Review): Are you engaging in Pull? Engage with pull. To enhance employee engagement and to engage more fully in our work we would benefit by following the approach outlined in The Power of Pull. From Maui … Continue reading
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Employee Engagement, Strategic Improvisation, Enterprise 2.0 and Tipping Points
Enterprise 2.0 and Employee Engagement Proactive tipping points. I think many organizations involved in the implementation and adoption of Enterprise 2.0 or Social Business Software could help themselves by developing patience for results and learning how to create proactive tipping … Continue reading
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Employee Engagement: Humor and Choosing a Job
Looking for work? Before we have employee engagement we must have a job. But how do we choose the work we want to do? Levni Yilmaz offers a very engaging and entertaining view of trying to figure out what job … 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: Disengagement Hurts Employees
When we disengage we miss out… Disengagement is depressing. Disengagement not only has an impact on the organization and customers it has an impact on the employee. Employees miss out on bringing their best to work and to their life and … Continue reading
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