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Respect Isn’t Just Nice to Have, It’s Expected

Creating a workplace culture rooted in respect and well-being is not just a trend; it’s a necessity. As employees increasingly prioritize their mental and emotional health, organizations must adapt to meet these expectations.

What are They Looking for?

Only 31% of employees are engaged at their workplace. This is a staggering percentage, but three areas to focus on to improve engagement could be expectations, care, and growth. These three areas saw the strongest decline out of the 12 engagement elements that were measured in Gallup’s survey.

Thinking With Your Hands

Hand gestures serve as a powerful tool for expressing thoughts and ideas. When we speak, our hands often move in synchrony with our words, providing visual cues that complement our verbal communication.

Am I Doing my Best?

As a leader at Covenant Health, we’ve committed to doing everything with excellence.

Moving for the Mind

The next time you are struggling with a complex issue, don’t sit down, sit still, and get to work. Instead, get up and move. You will drastically increase your chances of solving the problem at hand or coming up with that divergent idea.

Helping your Team Turn Feedback into Growth

The truth is the issue usually isn’t about not understanding the feedback or not having the skills—it’s often about self-honesty. When people struggle to see their own blind spots, they might filter feedback through a protective lens instead of truly taking it in.

Excellence Mindset = Engagement

Focus on what you can influence. This leads to change and engagement. Focusing on what you’re concerned about only leads to complaints and frustration. Knowing we’re making a difference keeps us engaged.

Turning Off Vacation Mode

Turning off vacation mode and switching on work mode requires intentionality. Here are a few tips to help you stay engaged as you transition back into the workplace this month:

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