How to drive employee engagement: When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure
This is Goodhart’s Law. We see this all the time in our everyday life. Probably the most obvious example to us all is in the world of...
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Sep 206 min
Employer branding metrics – are you changing candidates’ perceptions?
Getting an external view of how you are perceived as an employer. It's generally the hardest, and most expensive, part of your insight or...
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Sep 57 min
How to measure employer branding
When employers activate their employer brand, they need to know the impact they are having. Not in terms of vanity metrics in terms of...
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Jul 195 min
Joy at Work - Ensuring Quality Research
I’ve set out to discover if Joy at Work is important To do so I’ve cashed in 500 quid of YouGov credit to reach a nationally...
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Jul 55 min
Bridging the Gap - Measure Communications Effectiveness
The Problem with Measurement Effective measurement continues to be an issue – it continues to be a topic of conversation among employer...
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Jun 214 min
Purpose at Work
Purpose – with your organisation Recently I conducted a review of the evidence around purpose at work, and whether it has become more...
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Jun 75 min
Working towards EVP, in a more agile way
How to get the value, without the wait. An EVP has more value than you think EVPs are very often thought of as a way to enhance your...
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sam19977
Jun 31 min
Coaching and Mentoring for Employee Listening
You want to listen to your employees, perhaps to improve employee engagement, perhaps to develop your EVP, perhaps to stimulate ideas for...
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sam19977
May 247 min
How to develop your employer value proposition
By ensuring you understand the problem you need to solve How to develop your employer value proposition: Before you get to the research…...
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sam19977
May 202 min
How to measure employee engagement
This was perhaps the single most insightful and useful research comments I've ever had. The task: A company proposes to close staff...
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sam19977
May 162 min
People are terrible at following instructions
“Acacia Avenue? Yeah, mate. You wanna take the first right, go about 100 yards then …” Save your breath. They’re nodding. They’re saying...
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May 105 min
Employee Engagement Internal Communication
I was recently involved in a tendering process which was hard to respond to, because the need wasn’t clear. They were looking for support...
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sam19977
May 15 min
How do you build a strong Employee Value Proposition?
Creating Your EVP Step 1: Gather Diverse Perspectives You want to hear from lots of people. Some of that may already be captured in...
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sam19977
Apr 261 min
Employer Branding: Meaning
In just 90 seconds: what employer branding is, and what it isn't, and the power it can have when done well.
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Apr 151 min
How to develop an employer branding strategy?
Your EVP is powerless, and your words mean nothing You’ve wasted everyone’s time running that research process You spent all that money,...
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sam19977
Apr 127 min
How to measure employee engagement
Remember, no-one has ever turned to their boss and asked to be more engaged. What we’re really measuring are the conditions to be...
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Apr 51 min
If your EVP is a narrative, then what kind of structure is it going to have?
Funnily enough, very often that of a narrative. · Exposition – this is who we are, what we do and how we do it · Challenge...
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sam19977
Apr 52 min
Does your EVP *really* need a refresh?
20h • I'd always urge you to be as cautious of those that say you need to regularly refresh your EVP as those that say the process of...
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sam19977
Mar 278 min
How to measure internal communications
And therefore – by extension – how to improve #internalcommunications too. A couple of important points to set the scene. Firstly,...
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Mar 148 min
Employer value proposition definition
What is an employer value proposition? The problem with defining meaning I’ve said before that I’m not the world’s biggest proponent of...
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