Monthly Archives: June 2010

6 Employee Engagement Power Points

Here are 6 employee engagement points to ponder. Open the door. A true open-door policy in which anyone can drop by anytime is unrealistic. But you can establish a regular time when you are available for questions, discussion, issues. Announce, … Continue reading

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Employee Engagement and Vuvu-Zinger: Noise or Music?

Can you hear the music of the vuvuzela? Here are some opinions on the vuvzela from Wikipedia: Vuvuzelas have also been blamed for drowning the sound and atmosphere of football games. Commentators have described the sound as “annoying” and “satanic” and compared … Continue reading

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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

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37 Reasons Why You Should Join the Free Employee Engagement Network

Join the Employee Engagement Network Today. Here are 37 reasons why you should join the free and freeing Employee Engagement Network: It is free – costing you nothing and offering your everything related to employee engagement. You will be more … Continue reading

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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

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Employee Engagement and Engaging Community

Seeing Community. Twilk.com creates an image of some of your followers or some of the people you follow on twitter. Click on the image above to see a larger version of this picture. It is inspiring to me to SEE … Continue reading

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5 Zingers from The Why of Work by Ulrich and Ulrich

Employee Engagement: The Why of Work. Winning book. Dave and Wendy Ulrich wrote the winning The Why of Work:How Great Leaders Build Abundant Organizations That Win. The book focuses on the elements of meaning, abundance, identity, purpose, relationship, culture, contribution, learning, … Continue reading

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Employee Engagement: Sweat the Small Stuff

The big idea: People with the power want to do big expensive things! Is this necessary? Is it effective? Rory Sutherland on TED provides SMALL inspiration for employee engagement. Transfer the ideas to engagement. Rory Sutherland’s focus is not on … Continue reading

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Employee Engagement Expert David Zinger on Real Recognition Radio

You’ll Get a Kick out of  David Zinger’s Interview on Real Recognition Radio Title: Is Engagement Just a Buzz Word? June 15, 2010 1:00 p.m. Eastern A few tweet notes about the interview with Roy Saunderson and S. Max Brown: Is Engagement … Continue reading

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The Buzz of Engagement: Real Recognition Radio Interview

Is Engagement Just a Buzz Word? Real recognition. I had the honor or being interviewed on Real Recognition Radio by Roy Saunderson and S. Max Brown. We had a great conversation about engagement and our time flew by as we … Continue reading

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Working Zingers: Said

Said (Dedicated to my 1960 Grade One Dick and Jane Reader) He said. She said. They said. We saw. She saw. They saw. What was said, was sawed, in half. There goes Spot. There goes Puff. There goes communication. Goodbye … Continue reading

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The Implications and Applications of Successful Networks for Employee Engagement

Employee Engagement: Patti Anklam provides an informative guide to creating and sustaining successful networks with many implications and applications for employee engagement. I encourage you to study Patti’s slide presentation to successfully build and sustain networks as networks play a … Continue reading

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