by Jessica Flores | Sep 16, 2016 | Business Research, Leadership, Training, Workforce
Only 32.9% of US employees are actively engaged in their jobs. This is according to Gallup’s monthly employee engagement study. That means the vast majority are either “not engaged” or “actively disengaged.” While employee engagement has risen about a percentage point...
by Patty Wellinger | Nov 18, 2016 | Leadership, Training, Workforce
Low morale and lack of employee engagement can lead to reduced productivity and lost profits. Employee recognition is a good investment since it helps improve productivity, morale, customer service and retention. One survey reported that 82% of employed Americans...
by Jessica Flores | Dec 21, 2016 | Christmas, Leadership, Market Trends, Workforce
Merry Christmas from the Access/Information team! Christmas is celebrated in various ways across the world. One of the common methods of celebrating the holiday is through giving. And while IBISWorld expects gift giving to grow 4.8% to reach a value of $183 billion in...
by Shani Cairns | Oct 20, 2017 | Gamification, Leadership, Productivity, Wellness, Workforce
The latest studies show that people are more productive when they enjoy and find purpose in their tasks no matter how mundane. Putting play before and, especially during work activities may be an important strategy in getting things done and done well. In fact,...
by Jessica Flores | Dec 27, 2017 | Market Trends, New Year's, Workforce
“Effective organizations today are built around highly empowered teams,” according to research from Deloitte. In the year ahead, business executives are expected to focus on the cultivation and retention of talent to maintain competitiveness. The Vistage CEO...
