Winning Workplaces has always made the case, on the grounds of leading workplace studies like these and our own research, that employee engagement drives financial success. But it has still been up for discussion among CEOs and academics alike whether the inverse is really how the relationship works – whether financial success begets increased worker engagement. [...]
In March 2009 I referenced Stan Lee’s quote from Spider-Man – With great power comes great responsibility – in warning small business owners not to take advantage of employees’ willingness to do more in a tough jobs environment. (Although, as I wrote about last week, in the year since then the hiring picture has improved [...]
In & Around Town SATURDAY, Oct. 4 The second ‘Shop ‘n’ Rock’ will be hosted from 1 to 6 p.m. at the Budd Lake Firehouse, Route 46. The event is sponsored by the Mount Olive Kiwanis and Mount Olive Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 122. The family event will include food, activities, music, a kid’s [...]
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