Reflections on employee engagement
Last week I was privileged to be the chairperson of the 7th HR Minds Employee Engagement Forum. At each event I find that you pick up some ideas, if you …
Employee engagement
Is rating and ranking employee performance a pendulum swing?
One of the great questions posed at the HR Minds Employee Engagement conference is whether the practise of rating and ranking employees and their performance whether for salary purposes or …
Will you hire a robot?
I am really excited for our first robot hoover to arrive in our home in the coming days. Vacuum cleaning is not necessarily the most exciting thing to do around the …
When to engage …
In employee engagement projects we are often asked by project sponsors, when do we need to engage with the employees. It seems like an ironic question given the nature of …
Defining success
In all our gamification projects we look for a definition of success for the project, but also for a definition of what success looks like for the end-user. As most of …
Trend watch: RIP annual review
More and more organisations are putting the annual review to rest and are opting for continuous feedback. For those of us who enjoy video and computer games, this makes total sense. …