Study: More than Half of Employers Still Don’t Have an Employee Engagement Plan

More on the employee engagement front, which is being talked about everywhere these days. According to a just released study announced by Youforce, conducted in March of this year, only about 41% of employers have an employee engagement strategy.  Of these, 30% said it improves employee performance and 13% felt it improves employee retention. For

How to Increase Employee Engagement

This blog has included Jason’s and Bo Amidor’s thoughts, as well as those of several learning professionals, on the role of training in increasing employee engagement, but well now it’s my turn to chime in on the subject.. While previous articles here focused specifically on how employee learning creates a more engaged workforce, I’d like

Some Thoughts on the Role of Workplace Learning in Employee Engagement: Part 3 of a Series

Much has been written about the importance of keeping employees engaged and motivated.  Yet what role does training play in that? I asked that question recently on an internet forum, and got a wide variety of responses.  Over the course of a few weeks, the blog will post a series of articles on the topic. 

Some Thoughts on the Role of Workplace Learning in Employee Engagement – Part 2 of a Series

Much has been written about the importance of keeping employees engaged and motivated.  Yet what role does training play in that? I asked that question recently on an internet forum, and got a wide variety of responses.  Over the course of a few weeks, the blog will post a series of articles on the topic. 

Some Thoughts on the Role of Workplace Learning in Employee Engagement: Part 1 of a Series

Much has been written about the importance of keeping employees engaged and motivated.  Yet what role does training play in that? I asked that question recently on an internet forum, and got a wide variety of responses.  Over the coming few weeks, the blog will post a series of articles on the topic.   We’ll look