Employee Engagement and Happiness Employee engagement is seeing a stronger focus on well-being in 2010. Happiness is a part of our well-being. I encourage you to watch this video and take steps to enhance your happiness. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ David Zinger, M.Ed ., is an employee engagement writer, educator, speaker, coach, and consultant. He offers exceptional contributions on employee engagement for leaders, managers, and employees. David founded and… Read the rest

Employee Engagement Extra Here is David Clarke’s well-designed short slide share presentation on motivation and engagement using Dan Pink’s drive perspective. Motivating And Engaging Your Employees: The Comprehensive Approach For Success View more presentations from clarkee1974 . Enjoy and engage. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ David Zinger, M.Ed., works with global organizations and individuals to foster engagement. David is a writer, educator, speaker, and consultant. He founded the 2751 member Employee Engagement… Read the rest

See What I Mean? There is a mean in meaning but there doesn’t have to be meanness at work. The meaning of work works for me when I work on me while working with meaning. Say what you mean, mean what you say, and never be mean. That’s what I mean. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ David Zinger , M.Ed., works with global organizations and individuals to foster engagement.… Read the rest

Disheartening News on Employee Engagement Less than 1 in 5 public-service employees in the UK trust senior managers or are consulted by them on important decisions Summary comment . Ben Willmott, senior public policy adviser, CIPD, stated: “Against this background it is worrying to see that public-sector employees have increasingly negative attitudes to their senior managers, with less than a fifth saying they trust senior managers or are consulted… Read the rest

Right off the top… Quick Picks and Great Pics. Click here or on the image below to engage with us! The Employee Engagement Network has over 2700 members who bring their eclectic and extensive experience and views to all things related to employee engagement. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ David Zinger, M.Ed., works with organizations and individuals foster engagement. He is a writer, educator, speaker, and consultant who founded… Read the rest

According to the late Bureau of Labor Statistics figures, 6.8 million Americans fall into the category of long-term unemployment. Long-term unemployment is identified as looking for work for 27 weeks or longer. When you think about it, that’s a lot of people not earning a paycheck right now. Plus, if you think about how many people have taken pay cuts or worked fewer hours since the recession began, you… Read the rest

It’s the fifth annual Penelope Trunk Q&A. It’s not that I don’t answer questions. I actually answer almost every question I receive. But only rarely in a blog post. The problem is that most questions suck . Look, here are posts about how to ask good questions . In fact, I've been getting so ornery about questions sucking that I did a webinar about how to write a good… Read the rest

The Free Top Tens of Employee Engagement – Will Arrive Thursday July 22 The Employee Engagement Network is releasing a new e-book:  The Top Tens of Employee Engagement . This 95 page book is loaded with hundreds of brilliant engagement ideas from 32 different contributors. It will be released Thursday July 22. Click on the cover to see a larger version of the cover with the names of all… Read the rest

Number 6. I was honored to be in the Top Ten as the sixth place  Top 25 Online Leadership Influencers by HR Examiner. This assessment is done based on reach, resonance, and relevance. It was an honor to finish just 3 places behind Tom Peters. Here is the summary of the ranking: Here is the outline of HR Examiner’s method and conclusion : Dr. Todd Dewett , a professor… Read the rest

The Free Top Tens of Employee Engagement – Will Arrive Thursday July 22 The Employee Engagement Network is releasing a new e-book:  The Top Tens of Employee Engagement . This 95 page book is loaded with hundreds of brilliant engagement ideas from 32 different contributors. It will be released Thursday July 22. Click on the cover to see a larger version of the cover with the names of all… Read the rest