Employee Engagement

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Diverse employees smiling and collaborating in a modern, sunlit office overlooking Honolulu, symbolizing a positive and engaging workplace culture in Hawaii.
Workplace

Hawaii Business Magazine Reveals 91 Best Places to Work for 2026

Hawaii Business Magazine has released its 2026 Best Places to Work list, highlighting 91 employers for exceptional workplace environments. The survey reveals evolving employee priorities, with work-life balance emerging as a key challenge.

Marcus Ellery·April 5, 2026
Diverse employees happily collaborating in a modern, sunlit Vermont office, celebrating a "Best Places to Work" award, symbolizing a positive and recognized workplace.
Workplace

VermontBiz Names 65 Companies to Best Places to Work 2026 List

VermontBiz and the Vermont Chamber of Commerce have named 65 companies to the 2026 Best Places to Work in Vermont list, with top honors awarded based on employee feedback in a competitive labor market.

Alina Petrov·April 4, 2026
A diverse team collaborates in a modern office, surrounded by subtle AI interfaces and data visualizations, symbolizing the complex impact of artificial intelligence on workplace engagement and productivity.
Workplace

Beyond the Hype: How AI Is Reshaping Workplace Engagement and Productivity

The proliferation of AI tools is creating a workplace paradox: as technology promises unprecedented efficiency, employee engagement is plummeting and leaders distrust their own data.

Marcus Ellery·April 4, 2026
A diverse group of engaged employees in a modern office setting, subtly contemplating their career paths, symbolizing the disconnect between engagement and job retention.
Workplace

New Data Shows Engaged Employees Still Plan to Quit Jobs

New data suggests employee engagement is no longer a reliable predictor of retention. Even highly engaged workers are now planning to leave their jobs, signaling a major shift in workplace dynamics.

Marcus Ellery·April 2, 2026
Diverse professionals in a modern office, some looking at screens, others exchanging glances, reflecting the internal conflict of engaged employees contemplating new job opportunities despite high engagement.
Workplace

New Study Shows Engaged Employees Increasingly Plan to Leave Jobs

New research indicates a significant decoupling between employee engagement and retention, with nearly half of engaged workers planning to seek new jobs. This trend forces organizations to re-evaluate what truly keeps employees loyal.

Marcus Ellery·April 1, 2026
Diverse employees celebrating with 'Top Workplace' awards in a modern office, symbolizing high employee engagement and satisfaction based on 2026 survey data.
Workplace

Top Workplaces Awards in 2026 Highlight Employee Engagement Strategies

The 2026 National Top Workplace Awards are revealing what truly drives employee satisfaction, with data pointing to the critical role of direct supervisors and a growing challenge in work-life balance.

Marcus Ellery·April 1, 2026
A diverse group of professionals in a modern office, some engaged in work while others appear contemplative, subtly hinting at underlying job search intentions despite high engagement levels in the UK workforce.
Workplace

New Research Finds UK Workers Engaged But Nearly Half Plan to Leave

A new report from Firstup shows that despite high engagement levels, nearly half of UK workers intend to seek new employment within the next year, challenging traditional views on workforce stability.

Marcus Ellery·March 31, 2026
A diverse group of office workers, appearing outwardly calm but with subtle signs of internal struggle and disengagement, reflecting the 'quiet cracking' phenomenon in a modern workplace.
Workplace

'Quiet Cracking' Trend Reveals Widespread Employee Disengagement

A new workplace trend, 'quiet cracking,' highlights widespread employee disengagement where professionals struggle internally despite performing duties. This phenomenon signals a critical disconnect between company expectations and the employee experience.

Marcus Ellery·March 31, 2026
Diverse employees in a modern office, some collaborating, others working individually, with subtle data overlays, symbolizing companies addressing low employee engagement and scrutinizing workplace culture for improved productivity.
Workplace

Companies Examine Workplace Culture Amid Low Employee Engagement Reports

A recent report reveals historically low global employee engagement, prompting companies to scrutinize workplace culture. This trend has significant financial consequences, impacting productivity and retention.

Alina Petrov·March 31, 2026
A diverse group of Gen Z professionals actively collaborating in a modern, brightly lit office, showcasing innovative team dynamics and career development.
Hiring

Top 5 Strategies Companies Use to Attract Gen Z Talent

Attracting Gen Z talent requires innovative approaches beyond traditional perks. This guide outlines five key strategies companies are employing to engage and develop younger employees effectively.

Marcus Ellery·March 31, 2026
Scientists in a modern lab collaborating with a manager, showing high engagement and productivity, with advanced equipment and data displays in the background.
Workplace

Reports Show Employee Engagement Strategies Boost Lab Productivity

New reports show that targeted employee engagement strategies can significantly boost lab productivity. The focus is shifting toward manager behavior and intentional culture-building to combat widespread employee disengagement.

Alina Petrov·March 31, 2026
Diverse employees in a modern office, some disengaged, symbolizing the disconnected workforce and its financial impact.
Workplace

The $438 Billion Problem: Reimagining Employee Engagement for a Disconnected Workforce

With U.S. employee engagement at a 10-year low, a new report reveals the staggering $438 billion annual cost of a disconnected workforce.

Marcus Ellery·March 30, 2026
Diverse employees in a modern office, some looking disengaged at computers, others in quiet meeting rooms, symbolizing declining employee engagement and shifting workplace culture.
Workplace

New Data Reveals Declining Employee Engagement Amid Shifting Workplace Culture

Recent analyses reveal a significant decline in job satisfaction among American workers, especially younger employees. Companies face challenges with rising office utilization and persistent communication issues.

Marcus Ellery·March 30, 2026
Employees in a modern office engaging with interactive holographic displays and personalized digital tools, representing innovative strategies to boost workplace communication and culture beyond traditional emails.
Workplace

Companies Rethink Employee Engagement as Data Shows Emails Go Unread

Recent research shows that one in three employees never clicks on internal company emails, forcing organizations to rethink traditional communication. Companies are now deploying new strategies, including augmented reality and data-driven personalization, to boost engagement and workplace culture.

Marcus Ellery·March 30, 2026