Investments in Employee Engagement Today Will Yield Savings Tomorrow

ASTD Staff

(From marketwire) -- Companies that invest in their employees during these uncertain economic times will face lower future talent turnover costs, studies from Taleo Research have found. According to findings by Taleo Corporation, the global leader of SaaS-based Tale... More »

Fine-Tuning the Perfect Employee

ASTD Staff

(From The Wall Street Journal) -- Faced with a dearth of skilled labor, more companies are taking employee education into their own hands. Unemployment figures are high, but finding workers with the right skills for the job—especially for highly specialized ro... More »

Employee Engagement Nearing All-time Low

ASTD Staff

(From Gallup) -- Seventy-one percent of American workers are "not engaged" or "actively disengaged" in their work, meaning they are emotionally disconnected from their workplaces and are less likely to be productive. That leaves nearly one-third of American workers ... More »

Majority of American Workers Not Engaged in Their Jobs

ASTD Staff

(From Gallup) Seventy-one percent of American workers are "not engaged" or "actively disengaged" in their work, meaning they are emotionally disconnected from their workplaces and are less likely to be productive. That leaves nearly one-third of American workers who... More »

Employee Engagement to What End?

ASTD Staff

(From PRWEB) -- It's hard to justify employee engagement if we confuse the means with the ends. In a recent analysis of survey results from more than 145 organizations and 1.5 million employees conducted by TNS Employee Insights, the end was obvious: the custom... More »