Small Business Minute By Greg Weatherdon

Recognition is the easiest and most effective way to motivate employees, yet remarkably, one of the least used.¬ Entrepreneurs spend endless hours trying to figure out how to motivate their teams, yet ignore this basic human need. A little research will show that there are an untold number of studies that rank recognition, or appreciation for their work, in the top 10 qualities that lead to job satisfaction, often placing it as the number one item. The funny thing is, this is not revolutionary. I remember being a young manager in the pre-digital age and regularly coming across articles statin… Read More