Look for opportunities to cheer everyone on! Hold the door open for others; restock the drinks in the breakroom fridge; smile and say,...

Everyone loves new clothes. What if you adorned your team with a fresh cotton company T-shirt, especially if it means they can dress more...

Who is not a fan of ice cream? A cooler full of everyone’s favorite frosty treats will help melt away even the toughest day. Reward your...

As simple as this may seem, people feel valued when you ask their opinion. Be intentional about inviting Candice, that new staff member...

Headed for a bio break? Grab that dry erase marker and your favorite quote. Write the quote or message of encouragement on the restroom...

Imagine how surprised your staff will be when you call an impromptu meeting, but instead of hearing the usual speech about how “we need...

In the hustle and bustle of busy days and ever-increasing work demands, we often neglect to stop and tell our peers how much we...

One often overlooked tip is sharing compliments and praises from others (customers, prospects, co-workers, vendors, etc.) with the person...

When was the last time you took your squad to lunch? Sometimes getting away from the work environment and having one-on-one time to bond...

It is a common practice in many workplaces to order birthday cake from the local grocery store bakery. However, you can boost this moment...

An old reliable play that never gets stale. A written “thank you” or “thinking of you” note received through the United States Postal...

Get moving! In many work environments, physical movement isn’t a regular part of the daily routine. Research clearly shows that sitting...

This tip comes from my Cuban friends here in Florida. It is customary in Cuba for any coworker to make a pot of hot espresso, pour it in...

It’s never easy being the “newbie” at work. Imagine their first impression when they show up at the office to a “Welcome, Jada!” banner...

Popcorn! There’s just something about popcorn that permeates any environment and immediately brings happy thoughts to mind. Take a...

I’m not sure that I’ve met many people who actually look forward to the regular, often boring, staff planning meetings. Break things up...

Acknowledging and recognizing milestones can go a long way in making someone’s day. Whether it’s a birthday, a work anniversary, a...

With so many generations, cultures and backgrounds in the shop these days, there is much to celebrate with our diversity and uniqueness....

We all get numb to the everyday surroundings of our environment. Posting a handwritten poster or banner rooting for your team in the...

As a colleague, your team wants to have confidence in your capabilities and your leadership ability to guide the team, but they don’t...