Chapman, Gary D., 1938-

The 5 languages of appreciation in the workplace : empowering organizations by encouraging people / Five languages of appreciation in the workplace Gary Chapman and Paul White. - Updatedition. edition. - Chicago : Northfield Publishing, (c)2019. - 251 pages ; 22 cm

Includes bibliographical references.

Preface to the updated edition -- Introduction -- What employees want most -- For business leaders : why appreciation is a good investment -- Appreciation : From both managers and peers -- Appreciation language #1: Words of affirmation -- Appreciation language #2: Quality time -- Appreciation language #3: Acts of service -- Appreciation language #4: Tangible gifts -- Appreciation language #5: Physical touch -- Discover your primary appreciation language: the MBA inventory -- The difference between recognition and appreciation -- Your potential blind spot: your least valued language -- Appreciation with remote employees and virtual teams -- Generational differences and other FAQs -- How appreciation works in different settings -- Does a person's language of appreciation ever change? -- Overcoming your challenges -- What if you don't appreciate your team members? -- Now it's your turn.

"You appreciate your coworkers, but do they feel appreciated? In today's workplace, it is crucial for employees to feel valued. But that's a challenge when you and your employees communicate appreciation differently. Dr. Gary Chapman and Dr. Paul White help you: Elevate employee engagement by making your staff feel truly valued; Decrease turnover and increase loyalty with your employees and supervisors; Reduce cynicism and create a more positive work environment."--



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Business communication.
Communication in personnel management.
Employee motivation.
Gratitude.
Language in the workplace.
Psychology, Industrial.

HF5549 / .L364 2019