Archive for January, 2010

Keeping Haiti in mind

January 19th, 2010

The tragedy Haiti continues, perhaps worsens. It is neither pleasant to review nor to study. However, we have–each one of us–the power to assist the Haitian people with our hands, our heads, and our hearts.

Yesterday I suggested we act with donations or money or services (if feasible)–an offering of our handiwork,  whether it is texting the donation to the American Red Cross or writing and mailing the check [...]

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Help for the people of Haiti

January 18th, 2010

If you plan to help the people of Haiti by contributing to a charitable organization, consider these guidelines:

Pick an organization that’s worked in Haiti before.
Pick an organization that targets disaster relief.
Pick an organization that meets the Better Business Bureau’s standards for charity accountability.

Here are some charitable orgs that meet those 3 criteria:

American Red Cross
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5 quick and easy steps to measuring employee engagement

January 13th, 2010

Frog to frogI recently surveyed my 200-member Engagers group, asking them what’s their biggest need-to-know regarding employee engagement.

Tops on the list was how to measure degree of engagement among employees.

Glad to hear that because it’s something I’ve been pondering and researching for some time. (Here’s a tidbit: what hyped my curiosity about measuring engagement is the common misconception that surveying employee [...]

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