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Being Engaged at Work Is Not the Same as Being Productive

Harvard Business

After experimenting with a number of potential behavioral metrics, we settled on using one that approximates average weekly working hours as our primary measure. Both of these data points served as calls to action to senior leadership to invest more into creating a culture of both engagement and productivity.

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How to Gauge the Effectiveness of Employee Wellness Programs

Harvard Business

They may feel healthier, but they also report that they sleep better, have more energy, experience more positivity, and find that they can get off blood pressure medication. The impact went beyond the one specific metric. But, as an industry, we neither define nor measure well-being in a comprehensive way.

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Keeping Human Stories at the Center of Health Care

Harvard Business

We need to build an intentional, human-centered culture and approach burnout and well-being comprehensively — aligning them with other organizational priorities. We need a metric for humanity to evaluate the human capacity and connection among caregivers and patients. Bryan Sexton of Duke University Medical Center.

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Getting the Most from an Online Customer Community

Harvard Business

Too often, the work required to maintain a thriving community culture – one that yields a continuous stream of insights and opportunities for the business – is grossly underestimated. Measure the ROI. Unfortunately, there exists no single, magic-bullet metric that satisfies these requirements for every community.

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