How to increase employee engagement: The impact of social media and organizational culture

Employees are the most valuable asset at any firm. Many wise commentators have pointed this out. Companies able to get the best out of their workforce are invariably the ones which secure an edge over the competition.

This is much likelier to happen when employees are highly engaged. Such individuals demonstrate a positive attitude to the organization and what it stands for. The emotional connection they experience positively impacts on their attentiveness, focus and degree of effort expended.

It is often hugely beneficial when a firm can boast proactive employees who show initiative and are willing to go beyond the...