Employers are more aware of employee engagement than ever before. According to Gallup, employee engagement is higher than ever before, with 34% of employees in the US being reportedly “engaged” in 2018.
How do we move that needle closer to 100%? Luckily, there are tons of great resources out there to help leaders and HR teams learn more about employee engagement, and how to make it a reality in their own workplaces. We’ve compiled an ultimate list of articles, books, videos, and podcasts for anyone wanting to learn how to start engaging their teams, or simply to deepen their understanding of the subject.
Let’s get started!
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2. Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action Paperback by Simon Sinek
3. Build an A-Team: Play to Their Strengths and Lead Them Up the Learning Curve by Whitney Johnson
4. Building a Magnetic Culture: How to Attract and Retain Top Talent to Create an Engaged, Productive Workforce by Kevin Sheridan
5. Build It: The Rebel Playbook for World-Class Employee Engagement by Glenn Elliott and Debra Corey
6. Measure What Matters: How Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation Rock the World with OKRs by John Doerr
7. Defining the World’s Best Workplaces by Great Place to Work
8. Effective Employee Engagement and Organizational Success: A Case Study by Maniam Kaliannan and Samuel Narh Adjovu
9. Employee Engagement: Maximizing Employee Potential by Gallup
10. 2019 Workforce Purpose Index by Imperative
11. The chemistry of enthusiasm: How engaged employees create loyal customers by Domenico Azzarello, Frédéric Debruyne and Ludovica Mottura
12. The State of Employee Engagement in 2019 by Glint
13. Manager-Led Group Meetings: A Context for Promoting Employee Engagement by Joseph A. Allen and Steven G. Rogelberg
14. At a tipping point? Workplace mental health and wellbeing by Deloitte
15. How Engaged Is Your Team, Really? by Amy Bradley and Sharon Olivier
16. If Your Managers Aren’t Engaged, Your Employees Won’t Be Either by James Harter
17. Why you should be thinking about employee engagement by Aytekin Tank
18. The Two Sides of Employee Engagement by Sean Graber
19. Applying Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs to Engagement and Growth by Engagement Multiplier
20. Why Tenure Matters For Employee Engagement by H.V. MacArthur
21. If Your Employees Aren’t Speaking Up, Blame Company Culture by Hemant Kakkar and Subra Tangirala
22. Are Engaged Employees A Driver Of Business Success Or A Consequence Of It? by Jon Picoult
23. How To Establish A Culture Of Employee Engagement by Mike Kappel
24. How to Keep Employees Engaged in the Midst of Organisational Change by Annie Teh
25. 7 Tips to Prepare Your Company for the Era of Remote Work by Ashkvina Rajendran
26. 8 Ways to Make Your Town Hall Meeting an Engaging Company Event by Annie Teh
27. Top 60 Employee Engagement Ideas from the Experts by Page Up
28. If You Want To Improve Employee Engagement, Benefits Need To Have Value—And Reflect Values by Naz Beheshti
29. Why the Millions We Spend on Employee Engagement Buy Us So Little by Jacob Morgan
30. The Importance of Employee Recognition by Annie Teh
31. The Secret to Leading Organizational Change Is Empathy by Patti Sanchez
32. How to Lead a Team with Empathy & Kindness by Gary Vaynerchuk
33. Here's Why Recognition Is the Key to Employee Engagement by Gordon Tredgold
34. Psychological Safety At Work: what do psychologically safe work teams look like? By Harri Kaloudis
35. How Millennials Became The Burnout Generation by Anne Helen Petersen
36. 5 Steps to Promote Positive Mental Health in the Workplace by Ashkvina Rajendran
37. How to Include Mental Health in Your Employee Engagement Strategy by Engagement Multiplier
38. How to Cultivate Psychological Safety for Your Team, According to Harvard Professor Amy Edmondson by Caroline Forsey
39. How Leading Companies Engage Top Talent by Salesforce
40. How Airbnb and Salesforce Are Leading the Way When It Comes to Employee Engagement by Adam Robinson
41. At Patagonia, exit interviews are rare—but they go deep By Lila MacLellan
42. How Do Ben & Jerry’s, Google And Facebook Boost Employee Engagement And Happiness? They Know Why by Stan Phelps
43. 9 Employee Engagement Archetypes by Sean Graber and HBR
44. Employee Engagement - Who's Sinking Your Boat? And Employee Engagement - Why Is Your Boat Still Sinking? By Bob Kelleher
45. Why aren't more of us engaged at work? by Jeff Havens
46. Stop Trying to Motivate Your Employees by Kerry Goyette
47. Employee Engagement Strategy by Kevin Kruse
48. How Deloitte Consulting LLP and Salesforce Are Using Technology to Transform the Employee Experience by the HBR Analytic Services Quick Take
49. Why Meetings Go Wrong (And How to Fix Them) by HBR IdeaCast
50. Starbucks: Howard Schultz by How I Built This with Guy Raz
51. Put Storytelling to Work with Soledad O'Brien and Dr. David Rock by Your Brain at Work