by Cathy Morrey | Sep 11, 2012 | Motivation, Team Building
Are you looking for a fun team building activity for your team retreat? Check out “The Party” below. It will definitely be a hit, even with members who you might think wouldn’t enjoy this game. THE PARTY CONCEPTS: Recognizing individual strengths...
by Cathy Morrey | Sep 1, 2012 | Empowerment, Leadership, Motivation
One of the important keys to employee motivation is to empower employees to be successful. An empowered employee leads to increased creativity, motivation, initiative, ownership, productivity, teamwork, and results for your company. The following are five motivation...
by Cathy Morrey | Aug 25, 2012 | Empowerment, Leadership, Motivation
Are you having a hard time being able to motivate your team? Have you ever noticed how a new employee’s enthusiasm eventually wears off? According to a survey from Harvard Management Update, employees’ morale significantly drops off after their first six months on...
by Cathy Morrey | Aug 21, 2012 | Motivation, Team Building
What makes your workplace fun and motivating? A motivating workplace helps to ensure staff are happy and enjoy being at work. Team building and social activities are appreciated by employees. There are lot of programs and initiatives that can be implemented within a...
by Cathy Morrey | Aug 9, 2012 | Empowerment, Leadership
Once you’ve assigned a task, explained why it’s important, and made sure your employees have the skills and the tools they need to complete it to an agreed-on standard, step back and let them do the work. Your job is to explain the “what” and “why” of the task. Their...
by Cathy Morrey | Jul 31, 2012 | Customer Service
I love the title of this book! It’s not about the coffee: Lessons on Putting People First from a Life at Starbucks. I love their mission statement- ‘“To inspire and nurture the human spirit – one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time” –...