1. learned from
WORKPLACEINSIGHTS
10 JAW-DROPPING
1MILLIONSURVEY
ANSWERS

2. Engagement is hard.

3. Dan Benoni
CEO & COFOUNDER
Biggest Engagement Pitfalls2
10 Actions To Improve3
1 How to Be A Better Leader
THIS SESSION WILL TEACH YOU:

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5. Imagine a boat race…
TeamBlue
• 10arerowing
TeamRed
• 2arerowing
• 6aresleeping
• 2aretryingto
sinktheboat

6. Who will win?

7. 25%
engaged
20%
actively
disengaged
55%
disengaged
www.dalecarnegie.com/employee-engagement
Gallup’songoingsurveyoftheAmericanworkplace,
http://businessjournal.gallup.com/content/162953/tackle-employees-stagnating-engagement.aspx
Average workplace

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$500,000,000,000
wasted/year
75%
disengaged

9. CorporateLeadershipCouncil:http://www.hci.org/blog/we-re-engaged
TowerWatson:http://www.towerwatson.com/
Accenture:http://www.accenture.com/SiteCollectionDocuments/PDF/harnessing.pdf
202%fromGallupResearch
HighEmployeeEngagement leadsto...
+87%
Employee
Retention
+16%
Profitability&
Productivity
2x
Customer
Loyalty

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measured?
“Engagement”… can it really be

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measured?
“Engagement”… can it really be

12. 10 Metrics of Employee Engagement
Recognition
Feedback
Happiness
Personal Growth
Satisfaction
Wellness
Ambassadorship
Rel. with Managers
Rel. with Colleagues
Company Alignment

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14. Officevibe is used
all over the world.
That means global,
real-time data.
1,000+
organizations
150+
countries
1,000,000+
data points

15. Officevibe is used
all over the world.
That means global,
real-time data.
We picked the 10 most
important insights that you
can use today to be an even
better leader.

16. Highlight insights2
Actions to take3
1 Define
For each of the
10 employee
engagement
drivers…

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19. Learned From
10 Essential
Employee Engagement Lessons
1 Million Survey Answers

20. officevibe.com/state
“The acknowledgement
of a job well done.”
Recognition
EMPLOYEE RECOGNITION

21. officevibe.com/state
of employees feel
like they don’t get
enough praise.
%
65
Recognition

22. officevibe.com/state
“How often should
you be praising
employees?”
Recognition

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You should be praising
at least once a week.
According to Gallup:
Recognition

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How often do you usually get praised?
Never
9%
Every quarter
26%
Every month
38%
Every week
27%
PRAISING FREQUENCY
Recognition

25. officevibe.com/state
COST OF RECOGNITION
= ?
Recognition

26. officevibe.com/state
Do you think it’s better to give praise, or buy someone a gift?
82%
18%
COST OF RECOGNITION
Give
praise
Buy someone
a gift
Recognition

27. officevibe.com/state
3 Simple (& Free) Ways to Recognize
Send a personal email2
Write a “thank you” post-it3
1 Highlight them at the next meeting
…formoreideas
YOUR TO-DO
Recognition

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Feedback
“The ongoing exchange
of information to
improve performance.”
EMPLOYEE FEEDBACK

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of employees have to wait
more than 3 months to get
feedback from their manager.
%
35
Feedback

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Do you think receiving feedback regularly is a good thing?
96%
4%
FEEDBACK FREQUENCY
Yes!
No
Feedback

32. officevibe.com/state
On a scale from 0-10, how valuable is the feedback you receive?
FEEDBACK QUALITY
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Not valuable
at all
Very
valuable
Feedback

33. officevibe.com/state
On a scale from 0-10, how valuable is the feedback you receive?
FEEDBACK QUALITY
of employees think the
quality of the feedback they
receive could be improved.
%
65
Feedback

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4 Tips For A Better Feedback Loop
Follow the 3x3 Rule. Be Specific & Honest.
(3 specific praises & 3 opportunities to improve)
3
Use employee feedback platforms4
2 Ask for permission
(I'd like to give you some feedback about ___, is that okay with you?)
YOUR TO-DO
1 Feedback Culture + Structure
(1-on-1s, OKRs, Weekly Checkins)
Feedback

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36. officevibe.com/state
“Feeling pleasure or
contentment,
at work & at home.”
EMPLOYEE HAPPINESS
(≠ ENGAGEMENT)
Happiness

37. officevibe.com/state
Someone might be happy at work,
but that doesn’t necessarily
mean they are working hard and
productively on behalf of the organization.
While company game rooms, ping-pong and
Friday keg parties are fun—and may be beneficial
for other reasons—making employees happy is
different from making them engaged.
“Kevin Kruse
Happiness

38. officevibe.com/state
of employees leave
work feeling “unhappy
and drained” every day.
%
25
Happiness

39. officevibe.com/state
On a scale from 0-10, how happy are you at work this week?
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Very
unhappy
Very
happy
Happiness

40. officevibe.com/state
On a scale from 0-10, how happy are you at work this week?
of employees are feeling
‘very unhappy’, ‘unhappy’ or
‘neutral’ at work.
%
75
Happiness

41. officevibe.com/state
3 Biggest Pitfalls of Employee Happiness
Be Data-Driven3
2 Employee Happiness ≠ Perks
YOUR KEY TAKEAWAYS
1 Employee Happiness ≠ Engagement
(Focus on the commitment to the organization)
Happiness

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Personal Growth
“Having enough skill
mastery, autonomy and
purpose to evolve in
your career.”
PERSONAL GROWTH
*inspired by Drive, by the author Daniel Pink.

43. officevibe.com/state
Personal Growth
of employees don’t believe
there are significant
career advancement
opportunities for them.
%
57

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Personal Growth
MASTERY:
of employees haven’t
improved their skills
significantly in the past year.
%
53
AUTONOMY:
of employees feel like they
don’t have enough
autonomy
%
42
PURPOSE:
employees are either
indifferent or don't know much
about their company's mission.
%
25

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3 Steps To Improve Personal Growth
Set a clear vision & mission (Purpose)
(Remind it every month, make it memorable and visible)
3
2 Focus on freedom (Autonomy)
(Avoid micro-management, use OKRs, empower employees with goals)
YOUR TODO
1 Invest to in continous learning (Mastery)
(Training, online course, etc)
Personal Growth

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Satisfaction
“Contentment regarding
salary, benefits, work
conditions & clarity of
expectations.”
EMPLOYEE SATISFACTION

47. officevibe.com/state
Satisfaction
of employees don't
see themselves
working at their
company one year
from now.
%
15

48. officevibe.com/state
Satisfaction
of employees are not
satisfied with the benefits
package that they have
%
50
of employees don’t think
they are paid fairly for their
work
%
33

49. officevibe.com/state
My colleagues
40%
Learning
38%
Benefits
12%
Pay
10%
Satisfaction
Which of the following is most important for you at work?

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3 Simple Hacks To Improve Satisfaction
Use an Anonymous Feedback Platform
(Every employee has a piece of the solution to improve satisfaction)
3
2 Focus on Small Wins
(Simple solutions are often the best ones)
YOUR TODO
1 Clarity Expectations
(People love clear challenges)
Satisfaction

51. officevibe.com/state
“State of being in good
physical and mental
health.”
EMPLOYEE WELLNESS
Wellness

52. officevibe.com/state
60of employees
notice that their job
is taking a toll on
their personal life.
%
Wellness

53. officevibe.com/state
of employees are either
constantly sleep-deprived
or tend to lack some sleep.
%
42
of people consider
themselves stressed at
work.
%
48
Wellness
of employees take
work home to
complete
%
71

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Wellness
3 Cheap Employee Wellness Initiatives
Stop offering sodas
(Yup, sodas are THAT bad)
3
2 Offer Free Fruits
(Use online services for office snack deliveries)
IDEAS
1 Monthly Healthy Potluck
(Paper with 2 columns: name + what people bring)

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Ambassadorship
“The pride employees have
for their work & their
likeliness to recommend
the organization.”
AMBASSADORSHIP

56. officevibe.com/state
59of employees
wouldn’t recommend
their organization as a
good place to work.
%
Ambassadorship

57. officevibe.com/state
Ambassadorship
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Very
Unlikely
Very
Likely
On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend this
organization as a good place to work? Why?
ENPS® (EMPLOYEE NET PROMOTER SCORE®)
18Average
eNPS
Detractors Promoters

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3 Tips To Improve Ambassadorship
Share the Results & Involve Employees
(Transparency is key)
3
2 Analyze Qualitative Results
(Analyze the “Why” of your reasons)
YOUR TODO
1 Know What Your eNPS Is
(You can only improve what you can measure)
Ambassadorship

59. officevibe.com/state
35of employees wish
their manager
communicated more
frequently with them.
%
Relationship with Managers

60. officevibe.com/state
Relationship with Managers
of employees never spent
time with their managers
outside of work
%
38
of those say they’d like to
spend more time with their
manager.
%
68
Have you ever spent time with their managers outside of work?
If not, would you like to?

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Relationship with Managers
3 Tips For Better Relationships with Managers
Encourage Informal Gatherings
(Opportunities for managers and employees to connect)
3
2 Have Regular One-on-Ones
(Make it about the employee. Listen a lot.)
YOUR TODO
1 Collect Feedback through Pulse Surveys
(Guessing what employees want is always a bad idea)

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63. officevibe.com/state
37of employees don't
think they have
enough social
interactions with their
colleagues.
%
Relationship with Colleagues

64. officevibe.com/state
62of employees eat
alone at their desk
and work during
lunch hours
%
Relationship with Colleagues

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How To Build Better Colleague Relationships
www.FaceGame.io
(Help employees remember names easily)
3
2 Promote Social Events
(No need to be fancy)
IDEAS
1 Encourage People To Lunch Together
(It’s tough to know your colleagues if you never talk to them)
Relationship with Colleagues
.io

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“How well employees know
the values & mission of the
organization, and if they
align themselves
with them.”
COMPANY ALIGNMENT
Company Alignment

67. officevibe.com/state
38of employees don’t
believe their
company’s core
values align with their
personal values.
%
Company Alignment

68. officevibe.com/state
Company Alignment
33of employees say that
they aren’t reminded
of the mission often
enough.
%

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How To Boost Company Alignment
Focus on the Onboarding
(Employees are more receptive at that moment)
3
2 All-Hand Meeting Mission Reminders
(Use events to remind employees of the mission)
IDEAS
1 Make Your Values Visible
(Reception Wall. Shirts. Mouse pads. Be creative.)
Company Alignment

70. So what did we
learn here?
Focus on the right metric2
Tools to improve engagement3
1 Start by measuring

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73. Data is
your friend.