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Engaging Teams
How to use Social Wellbeing to Boost Performance, Retention and Culture
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Is disengagement undermining your organization's performance and profitability?
Engaging Teams by Nick Smallman and Dan Parry is a strategic guide for senior leaders and HR executives seeking proven tools for reversing disengagement, driving productivity and strengthening workforce resilience.
Drawing on academic research, business data and C-suite insights, this book offers a blueprint for embedding engagement into leadership, culture and operations. Featuring real-world examples from NASA, Microsoft, Citigroup, Johnson & Johnson, Google, Lenovo, Ikea and Qantas, it shows how to lead change, improve collaboration and sustain performance across diverse teams.
You'll discover how to:
- Build engagement into governance, strategy and leadership practice
- Lead through change and manage multigenerational workforces effectively
- Develop agile thinking, emotional intelligence and critical problem-solving
- Implement feedback systems that drive accountability and results
With strategic models, expert analysis and actionable frameworks, Engaging Teams equips senior decision-makers to deliver measurable gains in motivation, retention and organizational performance.
Themes include: employee engagement strategy, leadership development, governance, organizational culture, workforce resilience
About the authors
Nick Smallman is Founder and CEO of Working Voices, a consultancy and training provider. For the last 27 years he has been advising global blue-chip clients on engagement, leadership and communication. He is based in London, UK.
Dan Parry is the Head of Communications at Working Voices. He began his career as a broadcast journalist at BBC News and has more than 30 years' experience in the media. He is based in London, UK.
- An honest, emotional context for leadership. This book brilliantly demonstrates the reality of emotional vulnerability and its impact on teams! Recognizing social wellbeing is shown to be instrumental to a leader's success. A great read for those who want to better themselves in return for a highly functioning successful team.
- Dr Mateen Jiwani, Executive Healthcare Leader, Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
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