Jeanette Badal • August 16, 2023

Employee Appreciation

Genuine Acts of Acknowledgment Create a Positive Workplace Culture

I remember receiving a thank you card from one of my previous supervisors and wow, did it make an impact! Although this practice may no longer be as common, it created a wonderful experience for me as an employee.  Whether it’s a thank you card or a simple thank you, it’s a great reminder of the importance of employee recognition in fostering a positive work environment and building strong relationships within the team. 

🌟 HR Tip for Small Businesses: Focus on Employee Recognition!  Employee engagement is the emotional commitment and connection that employees feel towards their organization. One effective tool in increasing employee engagement is employee recognition.

Acknowledge and appreciate your employees’ contributions regularly. Whether it’s a simple thank you note, a shout out in a team meeting, or a small incentive, recognition boosts morale and engagement. Recognized employees are more likely to feel valued and motivated, leading to increased productivity and loyalty. 

Consider implementing similar gestures to show your appreciation to your team members - Make appreciation part of your company culture!


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