Beyond the research, statistics and reports, there’s a simple truth about youth engagement: When young people experience sustained connections to the worlds within and around them, their lives become better, and the lives of those around them improve, too. For a long time, I forgot to say that. Instead, I focused on theContinue reading “The Power of Youth Engagement”
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51 Ways Employers Disengage Employees
From the sales floor to the board room, a growing number of businesses are focusing on employee engagement. After studying more than 3,000 examples of places where people say they’re engaged and reviewing 350 research studies on the issue, I summarize all the various definitions of engagement this way: Employee engagement is the sustainedContinue reading “51 Ways Employers Disengage Employees”
Using the Engagement Box
More than a decade ago, I attended a seminar where the facilitator talked about clients’ walls. They felt stonewalled by someone they were trying to reach out to. Focusing on in-person meetings, using the phone, email and even social media, this facilitator shared 5 ways to destroy client walls and overcome reluctant prospects. From the start,Continue reading “Using the Engagement Box”
Adam F.C. Fletcher 