Posted On: September 22nd 2026, 12:09 pm
$438 billion. That is what SHRM says manager disengagement costs in lost productivity.
And when a manager checks out, their team follows within 90 days.
At Employee Success Company, engagement is EBITDA. Not a soft metric. Not a culture thing. A bottom-line reality that shows up whether you are measuring it or not.
When your people do not feel seen, something essential switches off. You will not find that cost on a clean line of your financial statement. But it is there.
What are you doing to make sure your leaders feel as invested in as you want their teams to be?