Global Workplace Study | 2020 Archives

MainStreet Macro: Chasing Growth

This week, in the absence of a video, I’d like to set a scene with words. Imagine you’re a hero, tracking a villain dead-set on mayhem. The fate of the economy hangs on your every move. Fraught with more tension than The Dark Knight, central banks around the world have been doing just that, turning their laser sights on interest rates as they try to chase down high inflation. Every decision carries high stakes, with the threat of a slowing economy menacing at every turn. It’s a fact that many economies don’t just fall into recession; they’re driven there by central banks that hike rates too aggressively.

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Data Spotlight: Eight Things to Know About The Great Resignation in Healthcare

by Dr. Mary Hayes, Dr. Frances Chumney, and Marcus Buckingham

How HR professionals can provide a safe and and productive environment to those who care for us.

MIT Sloan Management Review: The Top 10 Findings on Resilience and Engagement

by Marcus Buckingham

MIT Sloan Management Review, March 1st, 2021.

This past year has threatened not only our physical health but our psychological wellbeing as well. Knowing precisely where we currently stand will help team members and team leaders alike determine which actions to take to survive and ultimately thrive.

My colleagues and I at ADP Research Institute recently finished ...

Explore Engagement and Workplace Resilience Around the World

by Dr. Mary Hayes, Dr. Frances Chumney, Marcus Buckingham

View the data from the 2020 Global Workplace Study in each of the countries surveyed.

Slides: Persevering Through the Pandemic Webcast

Select the download link below to access slides from Marcus Buckingham’s discussion about his latest groundbreaking global Employee Engagement and Workplace Resilience discoveries, including:

Levels of Engagement and Workplace Resilience around the worldWorkplace changes (some temporary, some permanent) impacting EngagementDrivers and causes of Engagement and Workplace Resilience – and how organizations can increase both Read more

SHRM: Be Upfront with Staff to Build Workplace Resilience

by Roy Maurer

Marcus Buckingham and the ADP Research Institute surveyed 26,500 employees from 25 countries in June to understand the impact of COVID-19 on the workplace. Buckingham revealed results of the study at the HR Technology Conference and Exposition held virtually Oct. 27-30.

The main conclusions were that workers’ resilience levels around the world are low— just ...

HR Executive re: HR Tech Keynote (+ slides)

In an HR Tech keynote, author Marcus Buckingham shares new insights on resilience and how to measure the workforce’s ability to recover from a challenge. This article in Human Resource Executive provides a link to the live presentation. A PDF of the slides from the presentation can be downloaded below.

HBR: What Really Makes Us Resilient?

by Marcus Buckingham

What is resilience, and how can each of us cultivate it in our own lives?