employee engagement – Nathan Magnuson

Who Cares About Your Strengths?

“Well it’s good to talk with you today, Nathan. Why don’t you tell me a little bit about your strengths.” Now replace my name with yours. How would you respond? When was the last time someone asked you to identify your strengths? Was it in an interview or an application? Were you…

What’s the Big Deal About Employee Engagement?

August 8, 2012 Engagement Human Resources Leadership Organizational Effectiveness

So many organizations hire new employees, give them generous compensation packages ripe with incentives, and then expect them to work happily for years on end. Then they are shocked when a couple years (or months) later the same employees leave to take LESS lucrative jobs elsewhere. What gives?