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A Story of Disengagement

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
October 17, 2022

This is a true account of how a white-collar worker who would otherwise be very happy in her profession has become critically disengaged in her role. This is a lesson in how employee engagement gets turned upside down.

Is Measuring Employee Engagement Worth the Effort?

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
October 5, 2022

There is some debate in Human Resources and leadership circles about employee engagement. What is it? What are the benefits of engaged employees? Can it be measured, and if so, is it worth the effort?

Find Your Motivation and Happiness

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
September 7, 2022

What is the connection between happiness and motivation? When you are doing something that is aligned with your innate, unchanging hardwiring, you will be intrinsically motivated and likely won't require any outside stimuli or reward to excel.

Workplace Happiness and Engagement Trends

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
September 5, 2022

According to eRep's survey data based on its Happiness Index employee engagement tool, across a wide range of industries and employers, here's what we've learned about who's happy in their work and who isn't.

Can You Become a Great Musician?

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
September 5, 2022

Is there an ideal psychological profile to learn how to play a musical instrument? How does your emotional hardwiring influence your ability to learn a new skill? We find out.

Are you a reluctant hero?

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
August 29, 2022

Have you ever excelled at something that never came easy to you? Perhaps you found yourself needing to accomplish something against your best judgment, or needed to obtain a skill that wasn't your passion. You might be a reluctant hero.

Who Is Working For You?

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
August 24, 2022

Is each member of your team hardwired for their role? Do you have creative people occupying analytical jobs? Is turnover killing your margins? Is it even worth asking these questions? Your bottom line holds the answer.

Measure Your Success as a Business Leader

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
August 10, 2022

You measure the success of a coach's leadership by the performance of their team. More than any other factor, the team an effective leader builds is what determines the success of their organization.

Surviving a Recession With Powerful Hiring

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
August 8, 2022

Turnover causes problems even in the best of times. Will you make it through a recession if your employees don't stick around? Here are ways your hiring decisions can enable you to survive potential economic challenges.

Performance Feedback Should Never Be A Surprise

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
May 30, 2022

If the annual review is an employee's only review, fuhgetaboutit. If you don't communicate with your employees at all, how are you still in business? Now that we have the wrong way to do things out in the open, let's talk about the right way.

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