Maslow’s Hierarchy of Employee Engagement

How do you foster employee engagement? How do you know the best way to motivate an employee to be more productive? What about team building; what’s getting in the way of those connections? The answers are all in the pyramid above; Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. Employees, teams, and organizations are all operating at a differentContinue reading “Maslow’s Hierarchy of Employee Engagement”

The Higher Purpose of Capitalism Pt.1

Thank you for joining us for week 1 of the HR Book Club Blog. This month we’re reading “Conscious Capitalism” by John Mackey and Raj Sisodia. Countries that have embraced free enterprise capitalism have prospered tenfold over those that have not, and the face of the world has improved substantially because of it. The authorsContinue reading “The Higher Purpose of Capitalism Pt.1”

The Workplace of the Future

When I picture the workplace of the future the word that comes to mind is “balanced.” I see: – 40 hour work weeks (or less!) typically 8am to 4pm – 30 minute lunches, on site, with colleagues in a comfortable space – Flextime and up to 40% of the work week conducted remotely – CommutesContinue reading “The Workplace of the Future”