Companies Don’t Have It Within Their Power To Increase Employee Engagement and Employee Effort One of the assumptions underlying company efforts to improve employee engagement is that the company is in control of the factors that will increase it. After all, the billion dollars or so invested every year in getting employees more engaged doesn’t…
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Fundamental Confusion: Employee Engagement As Means, Or As Ends
Confusion About Employee Engagement As Tool Or As Goal One of the criticisms leveled at the employee engagement movement is that when companies forge ahead at attempting to improve engagement, they forget that employee engagement is not the important goal. It’s only a means to an end, and not the end in and of itself….
Impossible To Assess The Value Of Employee Engagement Efforts
Companies Unable To Evaluate Success of Employee Engagement Efforts In a perfect world, it would be important for companies that invest in anything to be able to evaluate whether that investment returns value to the company. Companies evaluate their marketing strategies, in terms of business results, assessing different channels, ad types and so on, since…
All About Verbal Abuse In Pictures
Are you ready to delve into the complex and often overlooked issue of verbal abuse? Whether you are a concerned individual, a survivor seeking validation, or an advocate looking for new ways to raise awareness, this post will provide you with valuable insights. So, let’s put into pictures the silent suffering and break down the…
Visiting The Long History of Political Attack Language
From Wit And Humor To Verbal Assassination If you have been around for enough elections, you may have noticed that the election campaign of 2016 seems like the bloodiest attack mode campaign ever. And you might be correct. It’s hard to tell if that’s true; perhaps historians and researchers will analyze the campaigns and compare…
The Subtleties of Verbal Abuse: Learn To Identify When You Are Being Manipulated
The Power of Language We’re all familiar with verbal abuse that is “in your face”, and that involves yelling, swearing, direct insults and similar tactics. It’s ugly, but the one saving grace is that if it’s aimed at you, you KNOW it’s nasty. You understand what the other person is doing. On the other hand,…