What is your worth at work?
Do you believe your worth is recognized in your workplace? After my father passed away, I was clearing out the basement of his house. I found an old metal beaten-up trunk tucked away in a corner, one that I actually
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3 Valuable Lessons Dolphins can Teach You About Teamwork
When it comes to dolphins, foraging for food is a masterful team effort! What can workplace leaders learn from these denizens of the deep? Leadership expert Merge Gupta-Sunderji explains.
Feeling undervalued at work?
Last week I blogged about one idea of what to do when you feel undervalued at work, and specifically by your boss. It was to spread the word about your good work yourself. I had promised though that I wanted
Feeling underappreciated by the boss?
“It’s a good thing I am self-motivated,” said a good friend in a client organization. “Because if I was looking for appreciation or validation from my boss, I’d be waiting an eternity.” Sadly, this sentiment is not unique. Employee survey
Giving credit fairly in a collaborative work environment
One thing I hear often from both leaders and employees is how de-motivating it can be when credit (for an innovative idea, a successful project outcome, or just a job well done) is not given fairly. Invariably, as more and