b'ENGAGE 2023 | PEOPLE DEVELOPMENTPeople Development: Employee Growth, Feedback, and RecognitionAre you unlocking the power of your people? People Development demonstrates that you care about your people and are invested in their growth through consistent development opportunities, frequent feedback, andHOW FOCUSED IS YOUR adequate recognition.COMPANY ON INVESTING IN EMPLOYEE DEVELOPMENT?Whenyouinvestinyourpeopleyousendaclearmessagetheyarevaluedand supported.Growthstrategieslikeprovidingeffectivefeedback,sharingclear expectations, and giving recognition for good work all reinforce their strengths and allowthemtodevelopnewskills,boostingtheirconfidenceandincreasingtheir performance!Ultimately, strong people development creates a sense of loyalty and commitment to the company and elevates employee engagement. Whenaskedhowfocusedtheircompanyisoninvestinginemployeedevelopment,51%nearly half of survey respondents (49%) shared that their company is only somewhat focused or not focused at all on employee development.Perhaps contrary to what one42%might expect, that number sharply increases to 65% for those working full-time from an office who report that an investment in development is lacking. It seems our in-office employees may be getting overlooked when those working remote and hybrid report receiving more development opportunities. 7%NEARLY HALF (49%) OF SURVEY RESPONDENTS SHARED THAT THEIR COMPANY IS ONLY SOMEWHAT FOCUSED OR NOT FOCUSED AT ALL ON EMPLOYEE DEVELOPMENT.EXTREMELYSOMEWHAT NOTFOCUSED FOCUSED FOCUSED23'