Employee engagement surveys 'dying'

A big problem with employee engagement surveys is that the data obtained does very little to help with core business objectives, HR Daily Community member Brennan McEachran says.

In this week's featured post, he says organisations must shift employee engagement from being an HR measure to part of the entire business strategy, and shares tips on how to do this.

Other posts this week include practical advice on increasing your influence at work, giving employees bad news, how 'renewal' builds resilience and wellbeing, and more. Browse the posts here:

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