by Shaun Heuerman | Apr 23, 2015 | Employee Engagement
How do you get people to do what they’re supposed to do—not sometimes, not sorta, but consistently and for real? This month I met an executive who said something that shocked me. He said that only 40 percent of their people are achieving their goals. FORTY...
by Shaun Heuerman | Nov 20, 2014 | Employee Engagement
Studies show that 70% of your employees are checked out at work… and it’s costing you! Have you seen the 2013 Gallup State of the American Workplace Report? It’s one of the clearest reports yet on the vital importance of having an engaged workplace...
by Shaun Heuerman | Nov 13, 2014 | Employee Engagement
“Homework? Ah, yes, I did my homework, but it didn’t quite make it here. Why? Well, my dog ate the homework. We took him to the vet to get the homework back, but the surgery took so long I was late to school, and I think I’ll have to leave school early because my dog...
by Shaun Heuerman | Jun 9, 2011 | Effective Leadership, Employee Engagement, Employee Motivation, High Performance
Remember the pizza company that rewarded its employees for on-time delivery? If the pizza wasn’t delivered in 30 minutes, the customer received it for free. What they didn’t take into account was that getting the pizza there on time also meant fast and often crazy...
by Shaun Heuerman | Apr 7, 2011 | Effective Leadership, Employee Engagement, Employee Motivation
In today’s turbulent economic market, even the strongest and most powerful corporate icons are challenged to find ways to improve their efficiencies. As they require more work from fewer numbers of people, their top priority is to have effective leaders and...
by Shaun Heuerman | Dec 23, 2010 | Employee Engagement, Employee Motivation, High Performance, Workplace Culture
Any company that thinks you have to pour money on employees to get them engaged will write off employee engagement efforts during tough economic times. In fact, you can’t afford NOT to pay attention to engagement, especially when the wind is howling outside....
