Now that California is reopening, organizations may have a hard time getting employees back to the office. Employees may still be feeling anxious about health concerns, social issues, or the polarization that has gripped this country over the past year. To overcome this, organizations will have to help reintegrate employees back into the work environment

The concept of employee engagement began in the 1990s and became more widespread in management practice in the 2000s. Research points to organizations with “high” employee engagement being able to outperform those with “low” employee engagement. This is because an “engaged employee” is more enthusiastic about their work and is more likely to give discretionary

The world has changed, and organizations are dealing with new issues affecting profitability and productivity. Health concerns, political polarization, social issues, and governmental regulations have created challenges such as declining morale, eroded trust in leadership, and the need for a more inclusive organizational culture. These issues have resulted in lower productivity and increased turnover, causing