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According to a Gallup poll published in January, employee engagement in the U.S. dropped significantly in 2024, to the lowest point it’s seen in nearly a decade, with only 31% of employees engaged.

For over two decades, organizations have chased the holy grail of employee engagement. Billions of dollars have been poured into surveys and consultant-driven initiatives that promised to transform ...

Employee engagement isn’t just a “nice-to-have” or a soft skill — it’s a strategic lever for business growth. When employees feel valued, connected to a purpose and supported in their growth, they ...