Gallup says employee engagement is falling - but does it still matter in 2025?
According to Gallup’s State of the Global Workplace, employee engagement trends in 2025 are down from 23% to 21% globally — the sharpest drop since COVID-19 lockdowns. Yet paradoxically, the global economy and overall business performance aren’t collapsing alongside these scores. This disconnect raises a fundamental question: Are we measuring the wrong things?