by Toby Ward | Dec 22, 2016
Tags: employee engagement, employee productivity, social intranet, social tools, study
Employees may waste too much time on the intranet; social media wastes time; the Internet is a productivity drain. These are common refrains and concerns expressed by many executives, albeit the less educated ones, generally of an older generation, nearing or past retirement. And yet, employee productivity is a big concern. But doesn’t the social […]
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by helenborich | Sep 21, 2016
Tags: employee engagement, intranet, intranet adoption, intranet use
The purpose of an office intranet is to provide staff with the tools and information that they need to get the job done more quickly and easily. A successful intranet is one that meets the needs of employees such that they see the intranet as being an integral part of their daily work. However, it’s […]
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by Toby Ward | Oct 24, 2013
Tags: ambassador, employee ambassadors, employee engagement, engagement, GE, Holtz
Harvard Business School conducted and ROI-engagement study that revealed for every 1% increase in employee engagement, the return on investment (ROI) for a social intranet increased 1000%. Wow. I’m not sure that this is the case at every organization, it sounds a little high, but the point is clear — small increases in employee engagement […]
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