{"id":4659,"date":"2017-07-05T09:29:02","date_gmt":"2017-07-05T13:29:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gtm.com\/business\/?p=4659"},"modified":"2024-08-30T11:13:13","modified_gmt":"2024-08-30T15:13:13","slug":"create-engaging-workplace-stand-rest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gtm.com\/business\/create-engaging-workplace-stand-rest\/","title":{"rendered":"Create an Engaging Workplace to Stand Out From the Rest"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"createMost employees are not engaged at work\u201470% according to Gallup<\/a>. This is no new trend. The combined number of unengaged and actively disengaged employees remains high from year to year. Poor engagement results in less productivity, less creativity, higher absenteeism, and higher turnover. So how do you create an engaging workplace to stand out among the crowd?<\/p>\n

Employee engagement is basically a measure of your employees\u2019 commitment to their work and the success of your organization. Think of it as their work ethic within your company. It includes their emotional investment in the work they do for you, but it\u2019s not simply an emotional state. You might have employees who are grumpy and frustrated, yet strive to do their best work and make a difference.<\/p>\n

Fortunately, low engagement isn\u2019t inevitable. Some companies have great employee engagement. Their employees consciously and consistently work for the good of their organization. They\u2019re committed, innovative, and driven to help their coworkers and organization thrive.<\/p>\n

You can\u2019t force an employee to be engaged\u2014engagement is ultimately their choice. But you can create working conditions that inspire and empower employees to make that choice. What you want is an engaging culture<\/a>\u2014a workplace culture that prompts and rewards engagement.<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s how you create it:<\/p>\n