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33 Amazing Employee Appreciation Ideas [2021 Update]

Vantage Circle

From the monthly Netflix fix to news and magazines, it is easier than ever to show your appreciation. It could be a magazine subscription (on a topic they would be interested in), treats for pets, snack samples, or anything they would enjoy. Mentoring Programs To Facilitate Better Team Building. Try a subscription box.

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Announcing: Brazen Careerist Top 50 Places to Work | Penelope.

Penelope Trunk

" A lot of people don't care about doing good, they care about money or their family or career advancement. They are just doing it because it improves their profits and if any of these initiatives reduced their profits, they would be the first ones to cut them out. A lot of people care about power.

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We overestimate the gap between nonprofit and for-profit jobs.

Penelope Trunk

I'd like to add one idea from a mentor of mine, who led big organizations in both sectors. So is prestige, career advancement, power, etc. Salesforce.com rocks! I asked her what she sees as the main difference between working for a non-profit and working for a company.

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List of things I hate #3 | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist

Penelope Trunk

Pseudonyms Here’s what I read in Car and Driver magazine : The most popular name for upscale strippers to use is Lexus. ' Readers that follow you for ages may understand that it was passing or fluid, but an employer or distant mentor could look at that and completely misjudge your stance or capabilities. You’ve earned it already.

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You should lead from the middle | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist

Penelope Trunk

And, lest you think trade magazines are dumping ground sub-par writing, check out Furniture World. While I would never be called early adopter of technology (I didn’t try twitter til it was in Time magazine) I like experimenting with tools for building tribes. I am a Gen-Xer and all you need to do is read my Alumni magazine.