Actively disengaged employees continue to outnumber engaged employees by nearly two to one. This implies that at the global level, work is more often a source of frustration than one of fulfillment. In South Africa, the picture is far worse… According to an article published by FIN24 on the 10th of August 2017 by Amanda Read More

      “Research indicates that workers have three prime needs: Interesting work, recognition for doing a good job, and being let in on things that are going on in the company.” – Zig Ziglar     “There are only three measurements that tell you nearly everything you need to know about your organization’s overall Read More

  A key question the Teamphoria crew receives on a regular basis is ‘how do I create a killer HR strategy?’ Believe me when I say that staying ahead of the game when it comes to company culture, employee communication and all of the other time-intensive functions of human resources is not for the faint Read More

  Research shows that people leave managers, not companies. So how can you become a good leader and keep your employees engaged? Check out the top traits that will make you a good leader.   Be a Good Communicator A good leader should be able to convey their vision to their team. Your words have Read More

With the end of the year nearing, employee performance reviews are on every organization’s mind. Teamphoria is your one stop shop for everything performance reviews, and now we’re adding a new feature: performance scoring. Allow your managers to score their direct reports on a scale of 1-10  after each section of the review to provide Read More

A Team Member By Any Other Title…would still be just as sweet! Team Members have been able to choose their own titles since the dawn of the Information Age — or really, since Guy Kawasaki called himself Apple’s Chief Evangelist in the 80s. While shoulder pads and fanny packs have faded away, the choose-your-own-title has Read More

  Guest post from Shawn Cloete:   Before we dive into the 2018 HR Trends in Employee Performance Management. We should look back on where Employee Performance Management originated from for the sake of the readers not familiar with its origins. Firstly, what is performance management?   Performance Management is an opportunity for a manager Read More

  Stop with the generic employee recognitions: Recognition for “Employee of the Month” is a thing of the past. Let your team members know what they are doing well instead of recognizing them for a generic award. Team members will feel more satisfied knowing why they are being recognized and will more likely repeat those Read More

Employee Appreciation Day is approaching. Didn’t get the memo? No worries, we are here to help! Of course, it would have been awesome to plan something last week, but we get it. We are busy and these things happen! It’s not exactly like Employee Appreciation Day is the top holiday on everyone’s radar. However, as Read More

  Guest post from Mary Ann Samedi: If you are a manager and you can’t remember that last time you had a one on one meeting, you should be concerned. Why you might ask? Because one on ones are crucial if you want to build a high-performing team. When you keep lines of communication open, Read More