So for example organizations with strong employee engagement scores generate revenue growth at a rate 2 5 times higher than companies with lower marks according to the hay group a management.
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Each year companies are spending nearly three quarters of a billion dollars in an effort to improve employee engagement yet you ll get wildly inconsistent answers if you ask managers what.
And yet employee engagement is at record lows 13 according to.
Companies spend over 720 million each year on employee engagement and that s projected to rise to over 1 5 billion.
However a growing group of best in class companies says they are gaining competitive advantage through establishing metrics and practices to effectively quantify and improve the impact of their engagement initiatives on overall.
Featuring marcus buckingham head of people research performance at the adp research institute and ashley goodall senior vice president of leadership and team intelligence at cisco.
But most of them don t know how so they provide random perks hoping.
Leaders know that low employee engagement is a sign of lost value it s clearly something they want to fix.
Improving employee engagement is not simply about improving productivity although organizations with a high level of engagement do report 22 higher productivity according to a new meta.