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How Do You Like Your Appreciation?

Aug 15, 2022 | Leadership, Mindset

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Genuine appreciation comes in all forms.

A handshake.

A hug.

A thank you.

A letter of praise.

A symbolic gift.

The form doesn’t matter. Genuine appreciation changes lives. If you appreciate someone, don’t wait for an excuse to show it.

— Karen Snyder

For more of Karen’s workplace wisdom, check out her book
Eating Worms: Practicing Leadership Every Day.

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