2019 - Why Employee Recognition Programs Don't Work- What Leaders Should Do Instead

Overview:
Why is it that most leaders believe they are doing a great job demonstrating to their staff how much they value them but only a small percentage of those same staff members agree? In fact, many employees suggest that their manager's silence is "deafening!" Do you have leaders who say, "I pay them well - that's how I show my appreciation" or "My job isn't to make them feel good about themselves. It's to get the work done" or "I don't have time for that touchy- feel stuff. They can go to Google if they want to play games all day" or even, "These young kids today need to grow up and live in reality - every day at work can't be MEANINGFUL!"