Appreciation is a basic, fundamental human need. Those on our team respond to appreciation expressed through recognition of their good work because it confirms their work is valued. When they and their work are valued, their satisfaction and productivity rises. It sounds simple, even basic on many levels. Praise and recognition are essential to an outstanding work […]
“If You See It . . . Say It Then” – Communicating Recognition
When we think of recognizing accomplishments, we seldom think beyond the sales floor. In most jewelry stores they print off the sales numbers, post it on the wall and call it a day. What about everyone else that worked hard to support those sales figures? It must be noted that recognition is a key success […]
Wrestling With Employee Recognition
How important is it to recognize employee accomplishments? Surveys conducted by Sirota Consulting have revealed that only 51% of workers were satisfied with the recognition they received after a job well done. This figure is as conclusive as you could get – it has been reached from interviewing 2.5 million employees in 237 private, public […]