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Summary

Business success depends on employee innovation, drive, skill, endurance, and dedication. "Engaged employees," studies show, provide tangible advantages to the organization like greater customer satisfaction and improved profitability. In contrast, the Gallup Organization has discovered that disengaged workers cost U.S. business between $250 billion and $350 billion each year. How do you engage employees and, in turn, create the high-performance organization? That's what this set is all about. From the latest theories on motivation to innovations in HR to methods to increase employee retention, it provides the essential insights and tools managers, leaders, and HR people need to find new ways to succeed--while keeping employees happy, productive, and loyal.


Acknowledgments
Preface
A Candid Look at Employee Engagement: Five Global Truths
People Equity: A New Model for Managing Talent
The Differentiators of High Performance: Aligning People Strategy with Business Strategy
Designing Global Employee Survey Process to Realize Engagement and Alignment
Your Employer Brand: A Tool For Fulfilling Customer Promise
The Changing Workforce
Are Employee Surveys Disengaging Employees
Building a Culture of Trust
Moving Beyond Engagement: Motivating and Enabling Individual and Team Performance
Engagement in Non-Profit Setting
A Multi-Level Approach to Assessing and Improving Employee Engagement: Engaging an Organizations People in the Drive for High Performance
Creating the Engaged Organization: The Engaged Employee as a Key Lever for Change
Anchor: The Intuit Engagement Story
Index
About the Editor and Contributors

Acknowledgments
Preface
The Six Degrees of Preparation
Being Connected: The Effects of Technology on Employee Engagement
Driving Long-Term Engagement Through a High Performance Culture
The Lost 20 Percent: Engaging the Almost Great
Essential Building Blocks to Successful Engagement Survey Programs
Spirit: A Vital Key to Engagement at Work
No Best Practices
Managers: The Key to an Engaged Workplace
Work-Life Means Business
Coaching for High Potentials to Become High Performing Leaders
The Five Points of Peak Performance
Rebuilding Trust within Organizations
Fun: Essential to Creating a Culture of Engagement
Ten Things You Should Know About Executive Search Now
Compensation Strategy: A Guide for Senior Managers
Anchor: The Caterpillar Engagement Journey: Connecting the Dots
Index
About the Editor and Contributors

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Preface
on people-centric cultures
on leadership
on leadership
Case Study: Patagonia
on employee branding
on employer regard
on company values
Case Study: Kahler Slater
on appreciative inquiry
on visionary workplace cultures
on corporate universities
Case Study: Digital Credit Union
Jane Creech on running high-performance teams
on talent management
Case Study: Badger Mining Corporation
on diversity
on millennial generation employees
on aging employees
on women in the workplace
Case Study: Motorola
on collaborative problem-solving
on the ROI of employee communications
on the future of employee engagement
Anchor: Starwood Hotels & Resorts: Creating a Branded Service Culture
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About the Editor and Contributors
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Building High-Performance People and Organizations

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