VALID POINTS
People have a variety of needs: physiological, safety, and social. Social needs generally have two components: the desire to be validated by others and the desire to be part of something that is greater than oneself. Building morale, pride, and spirit helps to meet these social needs.
People are naturally drawn to other people and to situations and organizations that validate them. What does being validated mean? For many people, being validated means
• Being appreciated, recognized, and treated with respect, trust, dignity, and fairness
• Being encouraged to feel special, valued, important, significant, cared about, and worthy
• Receiving attention, acceptance, affirmation, and loyalty
• Getting support and being treated with courtesy ...
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