Monthly Archives: February 2010

What Drives Employee Engagement? Part 1

Employee engagement, or employee motivation if you prefer that term, is important to you and your organisation. There is now considerable evidence from many sources that low employee engagement generates lower employee productivity, business unit performance and profit; along with generating higher employee theft, accident rates and employee turnover.

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The 3 facts of people management

If you are going to be successful as a frontline manager you must recognise three very important basic facts about your role.

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How to get the change in behaviour you need

In order to get the change in behaviour you need from your team members (or child, spouse, partner or friend) you need to guide their thinking.

The key tool you have to guiding their thinking are the words you choose to use, the questions you choose to ask and the conversations you choose to have. Today we’re going to focus on the questions that you choose to ask.

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