The 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace

By |2015-11-10T14:50:57-05:00March 18, 2015|Book Reviews, Employees, Managers, Sr. Leadership|Comments Off on The 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace

Dr. Gary Chapman is known for his first book, The Five Love Languages: How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate, which offered couples “simple and practical ways to communicate love.”1 In 2011, along with Dr. Paul White, he released a new book called, The 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace: Empowering Organizations by Encouraging People. “This book helps supervisors and managers effectively communicate appreciation and encouragement to their employees, resulting in higher levels of job satisfaction, healthier relationships between managers and employees, and decreased cases of burnout.”2     There are a couple of ways to determine your primary [...]