What can we learn from the sculptor Emily Young?
As a patron of the Pallant House Gallery in Chichester in West Sussex UK John Smythe likes to learn what we can from artists which is applicable to the world of work. […]
Cicada & Engage for Change appointed to advise Jaguar Land Rover
Harrogate-based PR agency Cicada Communications in partnership with Engage for Change has been appointed by leading motor brand Jaguar Land Rover to support the company with its employee engagement strategy. […]
IABC World Conference, Toronto 2014: The Weird Thing about Employee Engagement…
As you can see John Smythe attended the International Association of Business Communicators World Convention in Toronto with daughter Rosie. Here we are at the Rogers baseball stadium rooting for the Toronto’s home base ball team, the Blue Jays vs the St Louis Cardinals, who unfortunately thrashed the Blue Jays. It was, none the less, [...]
‘Becoming the company our customers want us to be – from the inside out’ – Rockwell Collins
To Rockwell Collins in Heidelberg, Berlin and Hamburg, Germany is a pioneer in the development and deployment of innovative avionics, communications and electronics solutions for commercial and government applications, and part of Rockwell Collins Inc. headquartered in Cedar Rapids Iowa USA. […]
Forthcoming Engage for Change events at London’s sublime Groucho Club
Due to (welcome) client load we have had a gap in our Groucho events but we have three great events in planning under a new guise – ‘The Engage for Change Employee Engagement Solutions Forum’. Also we have decided to make a nominal charge (probably £50) from now on as free events suffer a costly [...]
Join Engage for Success’ newly launched Digital Engagement/Social Media special interest group
For those unfamiliar with Engage for Success,the movement’s rote is to shine a light one mployee engagement and the practices that help businesses to drive performance and create a compelling place to work. […]
Discovery Workshop: What engages people in different cultures
DIY Employee Engagement Discovery Workshops -we need your help The international group of Engage for Success has developed the DIY Discovery Workshop to identify what enables people indifferent global cultures to engage themselves at work for their own benefit and for the good of their institution. Engage for Success was founded to help UK PLC [...]
Radio Show: John Smythe Interviewed By Engage for Success
John Smythe of Engage for Change was the special guest on Engage for Success‘ radio show this month. John is also a Task Force member, Cross Cultures Sub Group member and Chair of the new Digital Engagement Sub Group for Engage for Success. Interviewed by host Jo Dodds, John discussed his newest publication ‘The Velvet [...]
Fad or Performance factor?
John Smythe spoke to the Welsh Government regarding Employee Engagement and leadership styles. The slides and notes from the presentation are below. Employee Engagement - Fad or Performance factor? from Engage4Change Notes from John Smythe’s talk: Internal communication, change and leadership communication was my central focus but in 2004 I started to look at what [...]
Video: John Smythe – Speaker on Leader & Employee Engagement
John Smythe, was a speaker at the GlobalHA Leaders conference in Vienna, September 2013. Below is the recording of the event Where John addressed 200 executives largely from territories formery occupied by the Soviets. […]