97: Ep 097 - Engagement by Design, Not Events: Everyday Workflows That Naturally Boost Engagement

Hey usually an event. A team lunch, a fun Friday, or the classic ice breaker where we learn surprising facts about colleagues. These moments are fun, but let us be honest, a pizza party cannot fix confusing processes or meetings that should have been emails. Real engagement is shaped less by occasional events and more by how work actually happens every day. Events are not the problem. They can bring people together and create shared memories. The real challenge is that many organizations expect events to do the heavy lifting of building culture, motivation, collaboration, and engagement. But the truth is much simpler. People experience work mostly through their daily workflows, not through occasional celebrations. The meetings they attend, the way decisions are made, how feedback is shared, and how teams collaborate shape their experience far more than any single event.

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97: Ep 097 - Engagement by Design, Not Events: Everyday Workflows That Naturally Boost Engagement is an episode from SHRM.

This episode is 10:31 long.

This episode was published on Apr 2, 2026.

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