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Leveraging Predictive Index for Personalized Employee Development Plans
Predictive Index (PI) offer us insights deep into the fabric of our workforce's behaviors and motivations.
Maximizing Team Performance through Strengths-Based Management
Traditional management approaches often emphasize standardization and weakness mitigation, but what if we shifted our focus? Enter strengths-based management, a paradigm that celebrates and capitalizes on the unique strengths of each team member to elevate the entire team's performance.
Finding the Right Talent for Your Construction Business
With 89% of organizations grappling with skilled labor shortages, the imperative to attract young, proficient talent has catapulted to the forefront of strategic priorities. This challenge is compounded by the reality that less than 40% of firms actively track employee engagement, overlooking a critical aspect of workforce satisfaction and retention.
Integrating Employee Wellbeing into Corporate Strategy
In my years of working with clients, I've seen how businesses that genuinely invest in their employees' wellbeing don't just build a happier workforce; they cultivate a more resilient, creative, and ultimately more successful organization.
Why Employees Should Want to Participate in Engagement Surveys
Do you want to know a simple yet often overlooked tool that can help your employees thrive: an employee engagement survey.
Navigating the Challenges of Employee Retention in a Competitive Market
With the evolving landscape of the workforce and the ever-changing expectations of employees, companies are facing significant challenges in keeping their best people.
Cultivating a Positive Workplace Culture for the New Year
A positive workplace culture is not just a buzzword; it's a crucial element that influences employee morale, productivity, and overall company success.
New Year, New Skills: Employee Development and Training Initiatives
In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, the continuous development and upskilling of employees are no longer just beneficial; they are essential.
Embracing New Challenges: Preparing Your Team for the Year Ahead
As we begin the new year, it's crucial for team leaders to look ahead and prepare for the challenges that await.
Setting Effective Organizational Goals for the New Year
Join us as we navigate the journey of setting dynamic and impactful organizational goals for the New Year, blending ambition with practicality to create a roadmap for success.
Navigating the Transition: End-of-Year Change Management
Whether it's dealing with financial closures, adjusting to staff turnover, or preparing for the new year's objectives, the end of the year is a time of significant transformation.
How Activate is Empowering Local Organizations to Unlock the Power of Employee Engagement
Recently, we partnered with the Small Business Development Center in Chico, California, to lead a workshop titled “Attract, Engage, and Retain Great Employees.”
Rev Up Your Recognition: Create a Culture of Appreciation that Gets Results
Workplace gratitude affects collaboration, motivates team members to go above and beyond in their roles, and increases employee engagement - but it is severely lacking in the modern workplace.
Employees are Expensive: Don’t Let Your Recognition Efforts Backfire
When you find the right employees, you want to do everything in your power to keep them. This not only benefits the bottom line, but increases sales, strengthens customer loyalty, and improves employee morale
How Competitors Are Stealing Your People
Here are four ways your competitors attract top talent– and how you can, too.
What Happens (and What to Do) When You’re Doing Too Much
Learning to manage your team effectively comes with time, but delegating is key to any effective strategy.
4 Tips for Retaining Employees by Maintaining Engagement
For many businesses, the past two years have been a stress test unlike any other. Navigating this uncharted territory has been challenging, and workforce obstacles have been commonplace.
How to Pick the Right People for the Right Seats
Hiring the right people is essential to achieving your goals as an entrepreneur and realizing your business’ full potential.
TXB/ Kwik Chek: Had We Not Engaged Activate…
Kwik Chek Stores and their rapidly growing TXB (Texas Born) family of customer-oriented convenience/grocery stores & quick food operations have locations across Texas and Oklahoma.
Thank You vs Sorry
For many folks, saying “sorry” is a habitual politeness. Apologizing for circumstances and situations even beyond your control for the sake of others’ comfort is more of a learned response.