Episode 4
Employee engagement is critical to the success of any company. It is the level of commitment and enthusiasm that employees have towards their work and their employer. Engaged employees are more productive, more profitable, and more likely to stay with their company. They also provide better customer service and are more likely to promote their company to others.
Tune in to this episode and hear more about the importance of having managers that are engaged. This is a great episode for anyone who is looking to learn more about employee engagement or for companies who are struggling with how to improve it.
Highlights
03:59 – I think that employee engagement looks like a lot of different things to different employees. It could be staying in the organization for a long time, it could be feeling comfortable giving your opinion, it could be promoting change within the organization.
05:22 – We tried to do many different things. One of the first things that we do that is so important is getting a pulse on what the actual feelings of our employees are.
11:49 – Having an awareness of always what's going on, and spend time with your employees and ask questions.
15:18 – One thing that I think is really unique about us is that we are partially employee owned.
The Banking on Business podcast is aimed at helping entrepreneurs grow their businesses with practical strategies they can start using today. Hosted by Grace Bruins, Marketing Officer at Horicon Bank, each episode features an expert guest and explores ways to innovate the way you do business.