by John Schaefer | Aug 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
Workplace culture, employee experience, diversity of workforce – these factors are converging to create new dynamics in our everyday work life. A common denominator for success across each of these is peer relationships, which can be fostered by peer recognition. As a...
by John Schaefer | Feb 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
BY BEN WIGERT AND ELLYN MAESE How do employees feel about your organization?The answer to that question influences many of the most important measures of your organization’s health — from retention, engagement and performance to customers, revenue and...
by John Schaefer | Jan 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
Environmental services teams struggling to keep up with upgraded cleaning protocols As hospital environmental services (EVS) staff struggle to keep up with the enhanced cleaning and disinfectant measures made necessary due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many are feeling...
by John Schaefer | Jan 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
We’ve made it through one of the strangest and most challenging years in world history. In talking to many of my clients and colleagues, it’s a mix of fatigue, amazement and pride. Many people stepped up in powerful ways and helped themselves, their...
by John Schaefer | Oct 3, 2019 | Effective Recognition in Today's Economy, employee recognition best practices, Employee Recognition Process, Employee Retention Strategies, Low or No Cost Employee Recognition Ideas, root cause of low employee morale, Safety in the Workplace
Today’s historically low unemployment rates are a good thing for many workers but can pose significant challenges for healthcare organizations. Here are some of the numbers*: There will be 4 million NEW jobs in healthcare in the next 7 years Overall unemployment is...