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Although it was founded shortly after the Enterprise Engagement Alliance, the United Kingdom's Engage for Success initiative has a significant advantage: it was created in part with the support of the government of Prime Minister David Cameron, who took a personal interest in the movement. ... [ read more ]

ITA Group has experienced a growth spurt in the last 18 months, with employment expanding by nearly 16% to more than 600 team members nationwide. To accommodate its increased staff and customer base, the company recently expanded its West Des Moines, IA headquarters and opened an office for technology team members in Phoenix. One of the key factors behind ... [ read more ]

Sodexo, which bills itself a world leader in Quality of Life services, announced that its strategic venture capital fund, Sodexo Ventures, has closed an investment in LifeDojo Inc., a provider of what it describes ... [ read more ]

To Mike Sinoway, a research and analytics veteran, the next big challenge for business is not the collection of data but the ability to translate it into strategies and tactics to effectively engage customers and employees. Sinoway is the new CEO at MaritzCX, formerly Allegiance ... [ read more ]

In his annual letter to CEOs around the globe, Larry Fink, Chairman and CEO of BlockRock, the world's largest investment company, boldly states that investments in people are critical to maximizing long-term value creation. His letter mirrors initiatives ... [ read more ]

IMEX Group CEO Carina Bauer was the subject of a recent Q&A on the meeting & event organization's website, discussing IMEX's 2017 education strategy for both its Frankfurt and Las Vegas shows. Bauer noted that the key "talking point" this year will be ... [ read more ]

The Enterprise Engagement Alliance recently added a number of new members to its rolls. New Corporate Members include Assa Abloy, Carlton Group, Creative Group... [ read more ]

The job posting below is real. The opportunity is at Johnson Controls, a global technology and multi-industrial leader based in suburban Milwaukee. If you are interested in applying, send ... [ read more ]

Engage People, Inc., a global solutions provider for the loyalty and incentive industry, recently announced that it has received a significant investment from Lovell Minnick Partners, a private equity firm specializing in financial and ... [ read more ]

A recent survey by Deloitte (sponsored by Facebook) asked 245 C-level executives about the future of work and the workplace. Results suggest executives, particularly in larger companies, recognize both that... [ read more ]

The Solata Engagement Portal, the open-source platform for the management of enterprise-wide engagement programs, has been purchased by Caras LLC, a diversified holder of businesses, including Eagle Recognition LLC in Tucker, GA, a leading recognition firm with Fortune 500 accounts... [ read more ]

The effort to create formal standards for engagement received a big boost: ISO, The International Organization for Standardization, formally voted to approve the proposal from the United States for the creation of engagement standards drafted by the Enterprise Engagement Alliance and submitted ... [ read more ]

BI Worldwide (BIW) has announced that it is integrating the IBM Watson Analytics platform into its product and services mix to help clients better manage and engage their people. As reported in a company announcement, by combining ... [ read more ]

As part of a series of podcasts he produces on leadership and management, consultant Kevin Eikenberry recently featured the topic of Enterprise Engagement because, he says, "of its compelling economics and the ability for every business leader to make a difference." Eikenberry is a well-known leadership expert... [ read more ]

Rideau Recognition Solutions recently won the HRO Today Forum EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) iTalent competition held in Edinburgh, Scotland. The iTalent competition is part of the annual HRO Today Forum EMEA that features HR solutions from around the world. ... [ read more ]

The development of a formal field of Enterprise Engagement has finally neared a tipping point, creating significant opportunities for all types of organizations and the solution providers that support them. That's the key message of a recent webinar sponsored by the Enterprise Engagement Alliance (EEA) on November 17. ... [ read more ]

A new viral video entitled "Why is Your boat Still Sinking?" was recently released by Woburn, MA-based Employee Engagement Group. The video examines the ongoing issue of employee disengagement and how employee engagement needs to involve the whole person, not just the employee. ... [ read more ]

At a time when healthcare costs, administration and quality are national priorities, the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), under the designation of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), has begun a process of developing formal standards for ... [ read more ]

Next Level Performance, a Dittman Company, was recently awarded the SmartCEO Corporate Culture Award for building a successful culture through recognition and engagement. The Corporate Culture Awards celebrate a select number of companies in... [ read more ]

The Engagement Agency, the first marketing and support company specializing in the field of engagement, has announced the launch of a Mergers & Acquisition Group. The emergence of engagement and the need to better integrate engagement ... [ read more ]

"Profit From Engagement" is a 45-minute webinar outlining major developments in this emerging field and the impact on business. Enterprise engagement is creating significant opportunities for general management at all types of for-profit and not-for-profit organizations to ... [ read more ]

Three leading executives representing key sectors of the worldwide economy have agreed to officially join the Enterprise Engagement Alliance at TheEEA.org, which is now a not-for-profit, to head up its new Corporate Advisory Board helping to oversee the EEA’s education and certification program. The three... [ read more ]

The London School of Business & Finance reports that more than two-thirds of employees feel perks and benefits are essential to their general satisfaction on the job. UK-based engagement firm Perkbox recently asked 1,072 adults for their opinions on rewards in the workplace. They found that 30% of employees ... [ read more ]

How would you feel about an investment that increased 84.9% in four years? In other words, for every $10,000 invested, you received a return of $18,940 over that period. That’s the four-year performance of the Engaged Company Stock Index (ECSI), a theoretical ETF (Exchange-Traded Fund) created to test the... [ read more ]

Walmart executives woke up Sunday, Oct. 15, 2016, to a generally favorable news report on the front page of the New York Times Sunday business section (see How Did Walmart Get Cleaner Stores and Higher Sales? It Paid its People More). This article reflects the state of human capital investment today: early stage. On the one hand,... [ read more ]