What Smart People Have to Say About Employee Engagement
May 9, 2016Employee engagement is not the only thing that matters in business, but it matters a lot. Engaged employees contribute more ideas, care...
Use Cross-Functional Teams to Offset Organizational Tribalism
February 29, 2016The tendency to form groups, and then to favor in-group members, has the earmarks of instinct. It is normal for wolves, primates, ants,...
How To Increase Buy-In For Improvement [Webinar]
February 17, 2016If you're struggling to get buy-in for improvement in your organization, yesterday's webinar from KaiNexus' Mark Graban and Greg Jacobson...
Why It's So Hard to Change Minds to Spread Improvement
February 11, 2020Frustrated that you can't expand the improvement culture beyond an initial small group?
Having trouble convincing senior leadership to...
Happiness Is Not The Goal Of Employee Engagement Activities
January 8, 2016I was just reading an article that claimed to be a “comprehensive list of employee engagement activities.” One of the suggestions was to...
Catchball: An Essential Practice for Flat Organizations
November 24, 2015A flat organizational structure with few or no levels of middle management can be extremely conducive to innovation and improvement....
The Biggest Problems with Reactive Employee Engagement Software
October 10, 2016If the overwhelmingly popular response to our post about 21 employee engagement activities that work is any indication, business leaders...
A Glimpse Into Employee Engagement and the Culture of the SF Giants
October 11, 2023It’s kind of rare when one situation makes an organization’s culture of employee engagement glaringly apparent, but I came across one the...
Quitting Before Leaving: Causes of Decreased Employee Engagement
February 16, 2017As a leader, you are probably interested in organizational citizenship behaviors (OCBs), even if you aren’t familiar with the term. These...

