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Employees are more likely to stay engaged at work if they have regular career conversations, but these talks rarely happen, says a report that highlights two vital roles HR professionals can play in ensuring they occur.
When teams are underperforming it's most often because they don't recognise the misalignment between what they intend to achieve and what they're actually doing, business anthropologists and academics have found.
The absence in most organisations of an objective framework to identify high-potential employees lies at the heart of why these development programs are failing, according to a talent management specialist.
Managers who are feeling stressed or burnt out can unwittingly jeopardise their entire team's engagement, according to a neuroleadership expert, who warns that emotions are contagious.
Neuroleadership has exploded in recent years as a way for organisations to lift their performance, improve the people skills of their leaders, build resilience among employees, and manage times of change.
Employees working under pressure tend to fall into 'traps' that reduce their productivity and creativity, and cause more mistakes to be made, according to a leadership and performance expert.
A star employee's resignation can trigger a "highly personal reaction" from their manager, so HR has a real challenge in preventing behaviours that can hinder a smooth transition, employment lawyers say.
HR professionals should make potential career pathways clearly visible and ensure managers regularly discuss transfer options to maximise engagement levels, two HR specialists say.
The most successful leaders understand the mechanics of their own brains and how to engineer change within themselves, according to a neuroleadership expert.
