Changing Employee Expectations - Going Beyond the Paycheck

About this episode

The episode discusses how employee expectations have evolved beyond just salary, particularly in the wake of the COVID pandemic.

Special Guest – Josh Troche Employee expectations didn't shift overnight. The evolution of work beyond just a paycheck happened in waves over the last few decades. The tipping point that accelerated these expectations was the COVID pandemic. COVID forced people to reevaluate time, health, family, commute, and purpose. Many of you will remember the post-pandemic "Great Resignation," when we saw a clear picture that pay was not enough on its own. We started to see a spotlight...

People in this episode

Host: Michael Glinter

Guest: Josh Troche

Topics covered

• employee expectations
• work evolution
• COVID impact
• Great Resignation
• work-life balance

Keywords

• employee expectations
• COVID pandemic
• Great Resignation
• work evolution
• work-life balance

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