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The morale is tangibly low in the room. The silence is only broken by the occasional, deep sigh of boredom from someone across the room. Are you just imagining it, or can you hear a fly buzzing against the window? Whether you are working in a physical office or connecting with your co-workers virtually over an all-hands video conference, working with people who are clearly not interested in their job can suck the energy out of any workplace team. 

The success of any business is greatly dependent on its employees. Regardless of business strategies or the marketing prowess of the person in charge, without a hardworking and dedicated workforce at the center of operations, a company cannot have a stable foundation. Keeping employees motivated is paramount; a motivated workforce means a highly productive staff who will ultimately help you achieve your business goals.

Motivating and Engaging is the third session of the Front Line Leadership Program. “Engagement” can be defined as the level of energy and excitement that an employee brings to work. Engaged employees are more productive and profitable and they are less likely to be absent from work and to quit, potentially saving millions of dollars a year. This module explores the factors that determine engagement levels and how it can impact an organization. Managers will learn about the important role trust...