3 proven ways leaders can inspire disengaged employees

How to think about tapping into the latent capacity of the seemingly disengaged fence-sitters.

Imagine this: You’ve got a team of ten rowers on your boat. Three people are rowing their hearts out, dripping sweat, and giving all they’ve got. There are five people just sitting with their arms crossed, disengaged and adding dead weight. Moreover, you have two people who are rowing in the opposite direction. How fast is your boat going now?