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Staff Appreciation

Staff Appreciation
Happy For No Reason: Conference Call
Happier staff, happier parents, happier children and HAPPIER YOU is what you'll get when you listen in to this conference call. Marci Shimoff joins us to share a powerful message for you and your staff. . . . keep reading
Teacher Appreciation Week Ideas
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Teacher Appreciation Week Ideas Early Childhood Consultant, Cathy Abraham will inspire you with this 18-page document that honors those who are dedicated to this industry. This is a great reference for teacher appreciation week and every day of the year. . . . keep reading
*Celebrations at Work: Gold Member Audio
*Celebrations at Work: Gold Member Audio Celebrate Good Times. Come On! Most everyone knows those famous lyrics by Kool and The Gang. Have you ever shouted them out at a party or while driving in your car? I know I have and when I do it always brings a smile to my face. That's the impact that celebrations have on most people and that's why I decided to focus an entire issue of the Leadership Connection on celebrations at work. Gail Leino joins us to share some great themes, free resources and ideas for making your celebrations a huge success. . . . keep reading
Educators Who Change Lives!
Educators Who Change Lives! Come along on a journey and discover 21 educators who throughout time changed the lives of so many people in so many ways. You'll see that you're in excellent company with the work you do everyday. This is a great team building activity. . . . keep reading
~ Employee Recognition Certificate
~ Employee Recognition Certificate It's amazing what a thank you will do for your employees. When anyone is recognized for their job performance, they are happier and more motivated to do the best that they can. Here's a special note you can use to acknowledge your hard working team today. It contains 11 important areas for appreciation. . . . keep reading
7 Questions to Help Rejuvenate Your Staff: Handout
Bring forth a new energy to your program! I'm talking about generating excitement, enthusiasm and a positive focus through answering 7 questions. Whether you need more energy and positi . . . keep reading
Find Something Nice To Say
Find something nice to say! Do you ever feel like saying those words to your staff? I'm delighted to share with you a tip sheet that you can incorporate into your staff newsletter, post in your staff lounge or use as a reference sheet during a training or discussion on finding nice things to say. This tip sheet is based on an interview I had with Debby Hoffman co-author of Find Something Nice To Say. . . . keep reading
30 Fun Questions To Ask Your Staff
Here are 30 questions you can incorporate into a fun team building activity with you staff.Have staff members answer one question per staff meeting as an icebreaker or ask them to interview one another and introduce each other using the information they discovered.
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Positive Reinforcement Quiz
Test Your Leadership Knowledge With This Fun Quiz on Positive Reinforcement! . . . keep reading