It’s High Time We Give Up the Ghost on Employee Engagement

John Hollon Bad HR, Employee Communications, Employee Engagement, employee experience, Engagement and Satisfaction, John Hollon

Aren’t we all sick and tired of employee engagement? I know I am. I’ve been writing about it for years (here’s one from July 2010), and the story never changes. A great many consultants and companies have gotten involved in helping organizations get more engaged employees, and a great deal of time and money has been spent. It should have really helped, …

Five Things You Should Know This Week

Cara Lucas Cara Lucas, This Week in HR

Hello and welcome to another great week with FOT. Kick your Monday off right with these five must-reads: 1. Highly Educated, Highly Indebted: The Lives of Today’s 27-Year-Olds, In Charts: A new study by the Department of Education offers up a statistical picture of young-adult life in the wake of the Great Recession. 2. Cutting Spousal Benefits Might Not Save Firms Money After …