{"id":1652,"date":"2019-10-11T21:21:25","date_gmt":"2019-10-11T21:21:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-humanresourcesmgmt\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=1652"},"modified":"2024-04-25T01:49:24","modified_gmt":"2024-04-25T01:49:24","slug":"introduction-to-global-employee-engagement","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-humanresourcesmgmt\/chapter\/introduction-to-global-employee-engagement\/","title":{"raw":"Introduction to Global\u00a0Employee Engagement","rendered":"Introduction to Global\u00a0Employee Engagement"},"content":{"raw":"<h2>What you'll learn to do: Describe ways to engage a global team<\/h2>\r\nAs we discussed in a previous module, employee engagement is extremely helpful in boosting company productivity and sales. However, what Americans perceive to be enticing and engaging may not be received the same way in other cultures. Global teams encompass a wide variety of cultural differences, and in order to engage employees throughout an entire international company, it is important to understand what motivates and excites them. Other key components like effective communication and a sense of trust are invaluable in building a highly engaged team. Teams that feel valued and trusted are more likely to perform at a higher level. 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