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Employee Recognition Awards: Bragging Rights and Bling

20 August, 2011 by James Lawther 4 Comments

Recognise your staff If you read blogs and books about staff engagement, sooner or later they will tell you that: The most motivational thing you can do for your employees is thank them Money isn’t a motivator Recognition should be timely Recognition should be targeted All good advice but boring. How about adding: Recognition should […]

Filed Under: Blog, Employee Engagement, Tools & Techniques Tagged With: Asda, bling, Domino's Pizza, employee recognition, McDonald's, motivation, reinforcing behaviour

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