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Building a Business

How a ‘Romantic’ Workplace Culture Brings Out Employees’ Best

The author of a new business title argues for creating companies that people love to work for and enticing them to stay and give their personal best.

By Tim Leberecht

Building a Business

5 Ways to Set Up Your Employees for Success in 2015

You've probably set lofty financial goals for your organization, but here's how to engage and enlist your entire team by jointly creating challenging yet doable goals.

By Zeynep Ilgaz

Building a Business

Make a New Year’s Resolution to Align Employee Success With Company Goals

Team members who are sincerely engaged are a company's greatest asset. Nurturing engagement is the leader's job.

By Matt Straz

Building a Business

Have a Burning Business Question? Ask the Expert: Tom Gimbel.

Our expert this month is looking to take your questions on hiring, culture, employee development and retention.

By Andrea Huspeni

Building a Business

Make Holiday Shenanigans Work for Your Bottom Line

Find out how some seasonal slacking behaviors can actually help your business.

By Ted Devine

Building a Business

5 Ways Work and Love Can Be the Same Thing

Understand what motivates employees and marry that to values, the underpinning of successful companies.

By Joshua Mcclure

Thought Leaders

The Biggest Blown Opportunity in Your Business

Most likely, someone in your organization is disengaged, and all their potential is falling through the gap. But there's a simple solution.

By John Brubaker

Building a Business

Failure Is Not an Option. It’s Required.

A CEO explains the best way to react when a team member makes a mistake.

By David Hassell

Building a Business

Essential Tips for Managing Employees Who Don’t Aspire to Be Leaders

Some workers have opted out of the advancement track. But they still deserve your attention. Offer them more training or other ways to stay engaged and productive.

By Heather R. Huhman

Business News

Here is a Simple and Fun Way to Boost Employee Engagement

While it might seem like a lot of work, implementing this strategy is essential if you want to maintain a happy and productive workplace.

By Russ Fradin

Building a Business

This Company Thinks It’s Unlocked the Secret to Employee Engagement and Productivity

BetterWorks, which just raised a $15.5 million Series A round, merges the concepts of game mechanics and the quantified self to motivate and manage employees' goals.

By Laura Entis

Building a Business

Does the Company’s Location Affect Employee Engagement?

Everything is local when you come down to it -- even your corporate policies and the very amenities your business offers.

By Andre Lavoie

Tech

What Co-Working Spaces Can Teach You about Morale and Engagement

RocketSpace CEO and founder Duncan Logan shares how space and one's peers impact a company's final product.

By Sarah Max

Online Presence

3 Ways to Use Social Media to Align Your Team

Along with promoting your brand to the outside world, utilize platforms to keep employees apprised of developments and provide public recognition.

By Andre Lavoie

Entrepreneurs

The Average American Works 47 Hours Per Week, Gallup Finds

Forget 9 to 5: Eighteen percent of full-time employees work more than 60 hours per week, according to the analytics company's latest Work and Education Survey.

By Geoff Weiss

Thought Leaders

Today’s Most Satisfied Employees Demand These 4 Things

As a leader, it's critical to keep up with changes and start investing time into employee development.

By Andre Lavoie

Building a Business

Turn the Distraction of Fantasy Sports Into an Engagement Opportunity

Research has shown that employees are spending time managing their teams instead of working, which cost companies big.

By John Brubaker

Building a Business

4 Ways to Diffuse a Toxic Workplace

If your employees don't feel recognized for their work, don't get proper feedback and are overworked, your office will soon turn toxic.

By Andre Lavoie

Building a Business

9 Ways to Manage Underperforming Employees

Guide employees who are not delivering the goods to re-engage all while reinforcing a positive company culture.

By Abigail Phillips

Thought Leaders

Big Organizational Challenges Can Be Overcome With Transparency

Being open and honest with employees can solve issues such as low morale, poor engagement and turnover.

By Andre Lavoie

Building a Business

The Successful Entrepreneur’s Secret Weapon — Employee Engagement

Often ignored in an owner's rush to develop a new product or invention, the passion workers feel for a company can be critical for results.

By Beth Miller