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Make their day! : employee recognition that works : proven ways to boost morale, productivity, and profits

Book  - 2009
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  • ISBN: 1576756017
  • ISBN: 9781576756010
  • Physical Description xvii, 220 pages : illustrations.
  • Edition 2nd ed.
  • Publisher San Francisco : Berrett-Koehler Pub., [2009]

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"Revised and expanded."
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-201), Internet addresses (page 202) and index.
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Make Their Day! : Employee Recognition That Works
Make Their Day! : Employee Recognition That Works
by Ventrice, Cindy
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Table of Contents

Make Their Day! : Employee Recognition That Works

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
Forewordp. xi
Prefacep. xv
Introduction Real Resultsp. 1
Part 1Employees Want to Love Their Work
Chapter 1    Recognition That Worksp. 11
        Missing the Mark
        What Makes Recognition Work
        The Elements of Recognition
Chapter 2    Finding Recognition Everywherep. 22
        Understanding the Motivation Connection
        Recognizing Purpose and Quality
        Recognizing Trustworthiness
        Recognizing Individual Value
        Recognition Is Everywhere
Chapter 3    Recognition Starts with Your Relationshipsp. 36
        Sticky Recognition
        Everything Else Is Secondary
        Employees Have Their Say
        Filling the Other Guy's Basket
        Creating Loyalty
        How Do You Measure Up?
        The Dangers of Intracompany Competition
Part 2Whose Job Is Recognition, Anyway?
Chapter 4    Managing for the Greatest Impactp. 53
        The Most Important Role
        The 50/30/20 Rule
        The Manager's Opportunity and Responsibility
        Building on the Relationship Foundation
        What Exceptional Managers Do
        Going It Alone
Chapter 5    Leading with Vision, Visibility, and Momentump. 71
        Developing a Recognition Culture
        Showing Value through Action
        Leading Recognition Programs
Chapter 6    Partnering with Program Administratorsp. 81
        The Administrator's Supporting Role
        Their Good Intentions
        Leveraging HR's Work
Chapter 7    Making Recognition the Responsibility of Every Employeep. 88
        What One Person Can Do
        Understanding Peer Recognition
        Taking Responsibility
        A Simple and Effective Tool
Chapter 8    Using Self-Recognition to Improve Qualityp. 104
        Taking the Initiative
        Celebrating Recognition Days
        Using Individual Development Plans
        Adding Self-Recognition to the Mix
Part 3Making Recognition Work
Chapter 9    Getting Specific and Relevantp. 115
        Lesson from a Fortune Cookie
        What Do Values Have to Do with Recognition?
        Linking Goals to Individual Performance
        Specific Recognition Makes Their Day
Chapter 10    Measuring for Resultsp. 128
        Why Measure?
        What to Measure?
        Collecting Data
Chapter 11    Aligning Recognition with Culturep. 138
        Doing a Culture Check
        Considering Industry and Job Preferences
        Identifying Generational Preferences
        Dealing with a Dispersed Workforce
        Changes in Global Team Recognition
Chapter 12    One Size Doesn't Fit Allp. 149
        Personalizing Individual Recognition
        The Process of Individualization
        Identifying the Contribution
        The Manager's or Supervisor's Responsibility
        Determining Personal Preferences
        Putting It All Together
        Case Study-Recognition Misses the Mark
Chapter 13    Dealing with the Fairness Paradoxp. 168
        Treating Everyone the Same
        The Four Rules of Fairness
        Setting Expectations
Chapter 14    Recognition Is a Work in Progressp. 177
        The Importance of Commitment and Planning
        Keeping One Ball in the Air
        Making a Plan
        Step 1: Determine the Current State of Recognition
        Step 2: Plan Your Recognition Strategy
        Step 3: Commit to a Continually Evolving Implementation
        Where Do You Go from Here?
Appendix: Sample Employee Surveysp. 191
Resourcesp. 199
Acknowledgmentsp. 203
Notesp. 205
Indexp. 209
About the Authorp. 219