76Flower Power

A visually captivating way to reward an employee who has really blossomed is to give him or her a bunch of colorful flowers. This type of recognition is an upbeat and lively way to let an employee know that you see and appreciate his or her growth.

Because of their beauty and fragrance, flowers continue to let an employee relive the good feelings associated with this recognition for many days to come. In addition, flowers in an office are an instant attention-grabber, and every person who walks into the employee’s office or workstation is likely to say something about them, which leads to even more positively charged emotions.

If you want to attach a longer-term spin and reward onto this recognition, try using something other than ...

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