May 2017 - Jill Christensen International - Employee Engagement Expert

30 May

How Do You Make Government Services More Efficient, Effective, and Elegant? CDOT Has the Answer.

By Jill Christensen

The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) exists to ensure that Colorado has a safe and efficient highway system by building and maintaining interstates, US highways and state highways. Motorists often believe that CDOT maintains local and residential roads, however, cities and counties are responsible for local and residential roads...

22 May

A Challenge to Leaders: Bond Your Team Over a Book

By Jill Christensen

I recently read a great article by Matthew Jones in Inc.com entitled The One Habit All Intelligent People Practice. Jones, a life coach and licensed therapist, says that from studying the behaviors of leaders in diverse fields while earning his doctorate in clinical psychology, he learned that all...

17 May

What You Need to Know About Millennials

By Jill Christensen

Millennials. Ah, the mere word incites a rash of emotions among parents, employers and marketers. I can’t remember the last time a “generation” of people caused such an uproar. Ironically, a new report from the U.S. Census Bureau has some data to back up the observations of...

10 May

Gallup Announces the Great Places to Work

By Jill Christensen

Gallup recently honored 37 organizations, which average 14 engaged employees for every one actively disengaged employee, which the Gallup website says is nearly seven times the rate in the U.S. and more than 15 times the rate for workforces globally.

03 May

Three Ideas to Catapult Employee Engagement

By Jill Christensen

In my book, If Not You, Who? Cracking the Code of Employee Disengagement, I put forth a four-step process to re-engage employees, which serves as the foundation for your culture: hire people whose personal values align with your company’s values, align

Month: May 2017