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Registration and coffee
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| 9:30 |
Chair: Tom Barry, managing director, Blessing White
Opening remarks
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| 9:45 |
Moving Forward with Employee Engagement
• We all think we understand it, but what is employee engagement and how
should it be measured?
• How much evidence is there of an engagement-performance link?
• What drives engagement levels in organisations, and are the drivers always the same?
• Moving forward: the research is interesting, but what should organisations do about engagement?
Dilys Robinson, Principal Research Fellow, the Institute for Employment Studies
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| 10:30 |
Engaging employees to win
• How to engage your employees to win
• Making employee engagement happen in your business
• Engaging and aligning your people
• Measuring employee engagement: understanding your Employees
David MacLeod, senior associate, Towers Perrin
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| 11:15 |
Tea /coffee and networking
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| 11:35 |
CASE STUDY: Employee Engagement in the Civil Service
Developing a measure of employee engagement for the Civil Service
What drives employee engagement in the Civil Service? What we know so far
The future: the largest employee engagement survey in Britain?
John Bell, Head of Employee Engagement, Cabinet Office
Michael Silverman, Associate Director, Ipsos MORI
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| 12:20 |
Lunch
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| 13:30 |
Employee engagement in tight ecenomic conditions
What employees from board director to call centre worker, say would make them increase their discretionary effort
Why trust and understanding is crucial to engagement
How to prove that engagement initiatives really pay.
Tom Barry, managing director, Blessing White
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| 14:20 |
A Psychologists view of Employee Engagement
• What are the behaviours behind employee engagement?
• What impact is this having in the workplace?
• What are psychologists doing to better understand engagement and it’s impact on the work place?
• What should we be aware of as potential issues as employee engagement research matures?
Tom Smith, Chartered Occupational Psychologist, Lane4
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| 15:00 |
Tea/Coffee & networking
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| 15:20 |
Case study: A winning engagement strategy
• Using insight to inform and measure engagement activity
• Examples of Vodafone engagement initiatives
• The critical role of the line manager
Annette Ware, Head of Communication and Involvement, Vodafone UK
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| 16:05 |
Chair’s closing remarks
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| 16:15 |
Close
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