Utilizing Work Teams as an Employee Engagement Strategy

In this episode of Rethink Possible, host Bob McDowell interviews Dr. Matt Hillman, superintendent of Northfield Public Schools, who discusses using work teams as an employee engagement strategy after an employee survey highlighted a concern about opportunities to add input on decisions that affect their jobs. He shares why it is critical to be clear about the purpose and goals of using work teams, setting up systems for effective collaboration, and actively closing the loop by communicating and implementing the work teams' recommendations.