Tag: Employee Engagement

AI Boosts Productivity by 40%, But Leaves Workers Burned Out and Disconnected

A new study by the Upwork Research Institute reveals that while AI is unlocking massive productivity gains in the workplace, with workers reporting a 40% increase in output, this efficiency comes at a cost: emotional fatigue, burnout, and a shift...

Are You Tech-Ready, or Just Tech-Enthusiastic?

According to a recent Gartner survey of more than 200 customer service and support leaders, being savvy at choosing tech solutions only got teams halfway to success. Those proficient in evaluating vendors and products saw a 50% higher chance of...

Gen Z Graduates, But the Job Market Skips Class

According to an iCIMS report, this summer’s graduating class is hitting the job market hard, 22% harder, in fact, than last year. Yet despite the flood of new applications, actual job openings aren’t growing in step. New graduates from the...

Gen Z’s Love-Hate Relationship with Email, Explained

More than half of Gen Z workers (60%) are turning to email not just for convenience, but as a buffer from workplace stress and awkward interactions, according to a new survey by ZeroBounce. Interestingly, 65% of Gen Z women say...

Young Employees Want to Learn. Why Aren’t Employers Teaching Them?

Despite growing concerns over a widening skills gap, UK employers are largely falling short when it comes to supporting the very generation they believe holds the key to the future workforce. According to the latest Business Barometer from The Open...

Not My Problem? Why Avoiding Conflict Is Everyone’s Problem at Work

New research reveals that a widespread fear of confrontation prevents early resolution of workplace tensions, putting employee wellbeing and business outcomes at risk. A study by employment law specialists WorkNest, based on feedback from 700 employers and HR professionals, found...

AI Fatigue? Workers Say Tools Aren’t Living Up to the Hype

The latest report by GoTo sheds light on how artificial intelligence is being used in the workplace—and where the disconnects lie. Based on a survey of 2,500 employees and IT leaders worldwide, The Pulse of Work in 2025: Trends, Truths,...

Layoff Survivors Face a Learning Crisis with Real Business Consequences

While layoffs often grab the headlines, it’s the employees left behind who are carrying the burden, and many are doing it without a roadmap. A new survey from Kahoot! reveals that U.S. companies are neglecting a critical part of their...

No More Boring Prep: Seismic Just Made Sales Way Smarter

Seismic has rolled out its Spring 2025 Product Release — and it’s all about making revenue teams faster, smarter, and more confident with AI at their fingertips. At the centre of the release is Role-Play Agent, a new generative AI...

Calabrio Unveils Smarter Agent Support with New Performance Management Platform

Calabrio has introduced the Performance Management solution to transform how contact centres approach agent performance, moving away from outdated, fragmented systems toward a holistic platform that boosts engagement, cuts attrition, and elevates customer outcomes. This new solution is part of the...