Miloslav Cugalj

Miloslav Čugalj

Retail Agile Transformation Lead | Branch Sales Department
at Raiffeisen Bank

The report really captures what many of us are seeing on the ground – teams are motivated and resilient, but there’s growing pressure around autonomy at work, recognition, and career growth. If we want to keep people engaged, we need to move from just listening, to actually acting on what we hear. And with younger generations joining the workforce, there’s a clear expectation for a more open communication, regular feedback, and genuine praise for their contributions – they want to know their work matters.

Pulse from the Top

Bank leaders highlight key factors for employee engagement in 2025: transparent communication, growth opportunities, and a positive workplace culture.

Katarina Vucetic

Katarina Vučetić

HR Business Partner & HR Process Specialist, HR Function
at Yettel Bank

"Our culture is built on trust, dialogue, and ownership, values that give people the freedom to act with purpose and lead with integrity. It’s what t...

Ana Minic

Ana Minić

Head of People and Culture
at AIK Bank Serbia

"The HC Industry Report – Banking 2025 provides an exceptionally clear picture of what drives and challenges employees in today’s banking environme...

Jelena Petrovic

Jelena Petrović

Employee Experience Team Manager
at Erste Bank

"Erste Bank has been using HeartCount for over two and a half years as a strategic tool for tracking employee satisfaction and engagement. From the ver...

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