Improving employee engagement is not simply about improving productivity — although organizations with a high level of engagement do report 22% higher productivity, according to a new meta-analysis of 1.4 million employees conducted by the Gallup Organization.
Employee Engagement Does More than Boost Productivity
Why do so many organizations get engagement wrong?
July 04, 2013
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