Tag: disengaged employees


‘Disengaged Employees: The New Normal’ – (Hint: It doesn’t have to be.)

‘Disengaged Employees: The New Normal’ – (Hint: It doesn’t have to be.)

Here is a great article by my long-time friend, Mark Sheffert of Manchester Companies:  “Disengaged Employees: The New Normal – Workers who don’t care will eat up your profits”. In it Mark discusses some of the findings of Gallup’s “State of the American Workplace: Employee Engagement Insights for U.S. Business Leaders.” So why are employees so disengaged? Well, I have some thoughts around that: For too many years, they have...

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U.S. Employees Are Disengaged—and Mismanaged

U.S. Employees Are Disengaged—and Mismanaged

I was talking to a neighbor recently who told me how much she hates her job. She said what she mainly hates about it is her co-workers; no one talks to each other. They either ignore her completely or they’re nasty or some of them are just plain mean. This is a retail environment. Do you suspect how the employees treat their customers is any different than how they...

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