The State of the Workforce means You and Your People

Friday, July 28, 2006

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Be Excellent quoted the 2006 Employee Review by recruiter Randstad, reported by Management-Issues.

  • Almost 90% of employees said that feeling valued is an critical factor in job satisfaction, but barely 30% of them felt that they were valued by their own employers.
  • Only 25% of employees felt that their organizations felt any loyalty towards their staff and barely more than half (56%) felt any loyalty to their organizations in return.
  • While the majority of employees and employers agreed that the top source of productivity gains was increased employee efficiency, only half of employees of all ages said that leadership practices in their organisations fostered employee development.




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One Universal Truth of Small Business

Tuesday, July 18, 2006

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Just another day at the office for Vaughan Fulton, owner of Classic Safaris.


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