Define and discuss "work engagement." What does it mean in the workplace and what are its consequences?

Work engagement can be defined as "a positive work-related state of mind that is characterized by vigour, dedication, and absorption." Vigour involves high levels of energy and mental resilience at work.Dedication means being strongly involved in your work and experiencing a sense of significance, enthusiasm, and challenge.Absorption refers to being fully concentrated on and engrossed in your work.Research shows that more engaged people are better performers and better organizational citizens.Companies with more engaged workforces have better financial performance and customer satisfaction.