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3 Reasons Not to Include Compensation Questions in Your Employee Engagement Survey - DecisionWise

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Don’t A$k: 3 Reasons Not to Include Compensation Questions in Your Employee Engagement Survey. We have a complex relationship with compensation. When I’m helping my clients design an employee engagement survey , I strongly encourage them not to include questions about compensation. Compensation Questions Trend Low.

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7 Definitions of Employee Engagement - DecisionWise

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“Emotional connection an employee feels toward his or her employment organization, which tends to influence his or her behaviors and level of effort in work related activities.” DecisionWise defines employee engagement as an emotional state where we feel passionate, energetic, and committed toward our work.

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Employee Empowerment vs. Employee Engagement - DecisionWise

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In the extreme, it can even mean giving employees the authority to decide their jobs and compensation. Research indicates that a balance between empowerment and direction is best, and that balance varies based on industry, culture, and the KSAOs (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other characteristics) of the involved workers.

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Why the Employee Experience May Be More About the Employee Than the Experience - DecisionWise

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Their compensation is identical, and both consider it a great career opportunity. After all, their Employee Life Cycle is identical in every way, from pre-hire to new-hire orientation, to benefits eligibility, to the one-year review. He begins looking for new employment. Reggie becomes disengaged and checks out.

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Employees Don’t Respond to Perks, They Respond to Culture

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They will, however, give up compensation for the right cultural fit – things that matter to them, such as increased meaning or greater autonomy. In most HR circles, perks are things like state-of-the-art breakrooms, onsite gym facilities, employer-provided daycare, etc. For us at DecisionWise, these findings are not surprising.

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If You’re Happy and You Know It - DecisionWise

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i] This study illustrates something most of us intuitively know, and that has been researched for decades. As the UK study suggests, if the satisfaction elements are not met (you are not getting something as basic as restful sleep), a pay raise won’t compensate for that loss. The same is true with your job.

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7 Definitions of Employee Engagement - DecisionWise

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“Emotional connection an employee feels toward his or her employment organization, which tends to influence his or her behaviors and level of effort in work related activities.” DecisionWise defines employee engagement as an emotional state where we feel passionate, energetic, and committed toward our work.