Category: General

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What is presenteeism? And how to stop it

What is presenteeism?

Presenteeism is when employees are at work, but can’t perform their tasks effectively due to illness, fatigue, or other health issues.

It’s increasingly common nowadays to wake up feeling ill, overwhelmed or burnt out, and to still …

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How to ask for employee feedback

Make sure you ask nicely. That’s it, that’s the blog.

No, in all seriousness –

Why is employee feedback important?

Employee feedback helps you to:

  • Identify areas for improvement – find problems & drive innovation with fresh perspectives from the
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How to improve Customer Satisfaction: Employee Engagement

The way you make your clients feel is your brand. 

Client feeling = product/service + customer service. 

The trouble is, we’re taught to focus almost exclusively on the first offering – product/service – and treat customer service as an afterthought. …

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Growth Mindset

Does throwing your student’s work away encourage a Growth Mindset? 

In the picture above, on the left, you’ll see Fraser, our CEO and Co-Founder, stood next to Shem, the man who taught him to make musical instruments, specifically viola de …

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Two businesspeople are interviewing for a cultural fit. Man on the left is grinning happily from behind a laptop, woman on the right has her hand over her head and looks to be breaking out with laughter. Image by Aleksandra Sapozhnikova
Employee Engagement Strategies

How to hire employees for the
best Cultural Fit 

7 minute read

What is this elusive Cultural Fit?

When you’re on the hunt for a new hire, you’re asking yourself two questions: 

‘Can they do the job?’ and ‘Are they a good fit?’ 

The first question is relatively easy …

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Survey fatigue – The 4 main types and how to avoid them

Survey fatigue comes in an array of types, all of which can skew the results of the most well-written employee questionnaires.

  1. Question fatigue
  2. Long survey fatigue
  3. Disingenuous survey fatigue
  4. Survey response fatigue

Question fatigue

When you ask people a lot …

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What is employee engagement?
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What is Employee Engagement?

The whole reason for Wotters’ existence is to help companies get on top of their employee engagement. If you’ve taken a look through our website, or any of our content, you’ll know we talk about it a lot. Like …

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