Tom Amell, President & CEO of Pioneer Bank answers questions about his leadership style, employee engagement, and how Pioneer as a company keeps the focus on its employees.

Evolve’s Employee Engagement program puts the “how” into leadership development and creates a competitive advantage for your company.

If your company has compensation right -- and your managers are trained to drive engagement daily in a performance-based culture – Happy New Year! If not, check out this article published by PayScale Human Capital that discusses compensation best practices for 2017. This report identifies numerous reason that employees leave companies – and surprise, they have very little to do with compensation.

Can you calculate the annual cost of your organization’s employee turnover? We have found most small to medium-sized companies (SMBs) do not track or analyze their cost of employee turnover. Most simply assume it’s just a cost of doing business. While it is a little difficult if you don’t have all the data points, we have provided a few easy ways to help you calculate the cost of your employee turnover in this article.

Evolve Performance Group CEO Jeff Tobaben will be speaking at the Gulf Coast Symposium on HR Issues next Thursday, May 12th, in Houston, Texas. Jeff's presentation, Not All Engagement Surveys are Created Equal, will discuss common mistakes when deciding on an engagement program as well as best practices that can save your company money and ensure a successful survey. In addition he will discuss effective and ineffective survey questions along with the business impact of engagement.

Join Evolve Performance Group and the Bryan/College Station Chamber of Commerce on May 6th for an Employee Engagement Workshop designed for business owners, HR professionals, and managers. Learn how employee engagement impacts your business and how this business strategy increases productivity, customer loyalty, business performance, and profits.

Keller, Texas - January 11, 2015 - The Greater Keller Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the launch of the Business Accelerator program in cooperation with Evolve Performance Group. This economical engagement program was created for small to medium-sized businesses and project teams to help drive engagement and in turn, business performance.

Houston, Spring & Klein, Champions TX –– The Houston Northwest Chamber is pleased to announce the launch of a new program designed to provide small to medium businesses and teams with the tools and advantages that corporations enjoy regularly. The Chamber has partnered with Chamber member Evolve Performance Group (Evolve PG), an international consulting and training firm that uses unique survey instruments to produce useful data to drive organizational results. The program is comprised of a co...

If this article title pulled you in, maybe you’ve recently realized that having a better tactic or using your charisma is not producing the influence you would have hoped. You’ve read the leadership and negotiation books and you’ve witnessed some disturbing YouTube videos that appear to prove you no longer need talent or a point to be in front of a camera.

This article delves a little deeper into the mindset of one of our favorite companies- Starbucks! Check out their unique approach to both employee and customer relationships and learn how you can apply a similar culture to your work environment.