That article in an interesting read. Thanks Jon. Teddy
On 11/21/06, Jon Clausen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In a former life I was a Gallup-certified facilitator for their Q12 > program for my company: > > http://gmj.gallup.com/content/default.aspx?ci=811 > > Marcus Buckingham's book "First Break All The Rules" is an > excellent book on helping to understand how to fully engage (and > appropriately recognize) employees on an individual basis. It > also speaks to the "recognize the individual" theme that some of the > other responses to this thread have mentioned. > > In short, what often makes employees feel truly valued (and also > increases productivity) has less to do with the tangible rewards of > say a movie ticket or a gift certificate, but is more about the > things that we all-too-often find harder to quantify but have a more > lasting impact. > > Jon > > On Nov 21, 2006, at 8:56 AM, Ben Nadel wrote: > > > This is not CF related really, but more of business question. I was > > just > > wondering what people do at work to make their employees feel > > appreciated. I am not talking about large things like Health Care or > > 401Ks. I am talking about the little things that make a difference. > > Things like getting free movie tickets on your birthday or getting > > your > > own business card (yes, not all employees get their own business > > card). > > > > Just looking for ideas and I thought I would throw this out here > > (since > > I love you CF people). > > > > ...................... > > Ben Nadel > > Certified Advanced ColdFusion MX7 Developer > > www.bennadel.com <http://www.bennadel.com/> > > > > Need ColdFusion Help? > > www.bennadel.com/ask-ben/ > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:261360 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4

