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Employee Engagement: 2010 Research Insights

Michael Lee Stallard

Now this may sound bleak to some but for wise leaders and organizations it presents a huge opportunity. The report stated that job satisfaction and employee engagement had fallen to the lowest levels since The Conference Board began surveying more than 20 years ago. Below, I’ll explain. Military Gamification in Everything?

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Values Based Hiring | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

I was casually reading the results of a survey on the topic of hiring methodologies last weekend when one particular survey question really caught my attention: “When considering a new hire, what is the one characteristic or attribute of the candidate that would most influence your hiring decision?

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Group Dynamics Affect Whether Someone Will Blow The Whistle

The Horizons Tracker

Many organizations today are striving to create a culture of psychological safety, whereby employees are empowered to speak up if they see something wrong. The researchers gathered data from the 2010 Merit Principles Survey, which asked employees from a few dozen federal departments and agencies about wrongdoing in their agencies.

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Break Through the Glass Ceiling

Women on Business

However, despite all of the changes that have occurred, the 2010 Catalyst Census and surveys by CareerCurve Workforce Solutions have shown there is still a “glass ceiling” in the workplace. According to the 2010 Catalyst Census: Fortune 500 Women Board Directors women held 15.7% of board seats in 2010 and 14.4%

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High Morale Doesn’t Guarantee Employee Retention

Chart Your Course

based employees described morale at their organization as “very good” or “good” in a November 2012 Accountemps survey. In a Right Management survey of 760 employees in the U.S. The Right Management results are similar to findings released in 2011 and 2010.

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Is Facebook Making Us Lonely?

Michael Lee Stallard

By 2010, nearly 27 percent had just one person. A 2010 AARP survey found that 35 percent of adults older than 45 were chronically lonely as opposed to 20 percent a decade earlier. A 2010 Hoover Institute paper stated in 1950 the U.S.

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SkillSoft to Film Videos on Employee Engagement, Strategic Alignment

Michael Lee Stallard

Skillsoft has 10 million licensed users that represent 55 percent of the Fortune 500 and 24 percent of the Global 2000 organizations in business, government, and education. Organizations today are in desperate need of improving employee engagement and strategic alignment. Military Gamification in Everything? why is everyone smiling?

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