I was coaching a client this week on everything she and her team had to accomplish. Plans needed to be made. Action items put in a list. Schedules coordinated. Teams to manage. People to hold accountable. Plus the actual…
Well, it wasn’t really a bar and they didn’t walk. It was a Zoom call – with me. These three women are a sample of my coaching clients and you might be wondering what they could possibly have in…
A few weeks ago, I conducted a full-day workshop for one of my Fortune 500 clients. We had 40 women in the room and the energy was electric. At our first break, I asked my HR partner how she thought…
Last week, I shared how people who have Tangible Gifts as their primary language of appreciation need to be given items or experiences they value, rather than a one-size-fits-all gift. In this series, we’ve taken a high-level look at each…
At one point or another we’ve all gotten gifts from our employer. Maybe it was at a holiday party or sales conference. More often than not, the gift didn’t light you up. Now, that may be because Tangible Gifts isn’t…
Last week, I shared how people who have Quality Time as their primary language of appreciation want to feel valued for the work they do. And the way they feel that is when you as their manager or their colleagues…
Last week, I discussed how being specific in the verbal praise you give someone can make a big impact on their performance if Words of Affirmation is their primary language of appreciation. All month, we’ll be taking a high level…
Do you lead a team? Or perhaps you are on a team and aren’t feeling the love. Maybe those around you aren’t speaking your language. Last week I shared why employees leave their jobs and gave an overview of The…
Happy February! Since this is the month dedicated to love and relationships, I thought it would be the perfect time to talk about appreciation in the workplace. So, I’ve dedicated the entire month of February to this topic and I’ll…
This is the time of year that can often feel rushed. We just get done with Thanksgiving when the Christmas season is upon us with all the Black Friday sales and media push to buy, buy, buy. There are last-minute…