Exemplary Employee Engagement In The New Normal
At home in isolation away from the office.
Employee engagement in the new normal. The 2019 Gallup poll on employee engagement showed an improvement from the percentages of previous years. As we step into the new normal HR departments across the world are being asked to ramp up employee engagement efforts as a new frontier emerges in the state of work. Over the last year while there has been disorder anarchy and confusion caused by COVID-19 ruled the state of our.
However it has also made management realize the struggles employees have to face when working. Theres no question COVID-19 has upended the working world and prompted a number of changes. New and adjusted moments that matter will appear such as new onsite safety protocols and augmented hiring and onboarding practices.
Employee engagement improves morale in the workplace. Working from home proved to be an apt panacea during the pandemic. BYOD is the new normal but is it increasing employee engagement.
For instance organizations must communicate any change to their vision or goals straight away. Recognition check-ins with managers and asking employees how they are feeling are key. This final stage is the one all organizations aspire to.
The pandemic and the state of the economy has shaken many organizations to their core revealing both incredible humanity and resiliency along with some deep fissures that need our attention. BYOD is still being referred to as a new workplace trend when in fact it has become the new norm for many workplaces all over the world. Here are some ways to level up the companys employee engagement game.
Employees must be able to understand any sweeping policy changes their employer has made especially if it means breaking old habits or routines. Work-from-home is the new normal. If you can do these three things going deep on employee safety and well-being deepening your connection with those who work for you and reconsidering how youre defining success youll strengthen the infinite loop of experiences that flow from employees to customers and back again and youll be in a better position for the new normal that will emerge from the COVID-19.