Be Thankful

Giving or showing thanks towards employees will increase their performance.

Oct 23, 2001

Taking time to thank your employees pays off in performance.Some ways to show appreciation: Send birthday cards to workers'homes. Write congratulatory notes for a job well done. Use food toboost morale-Popsicles on a hot day or hot chocolate in the winter.Small things make a big difference in making employees feelvalued.

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