Thank You!
I recently attended a panel discussion where I was reminded of the power of appreciation. The panel consisted of people who had foundations to give away money. The question was asked, what has been your most important lesson when it comes to fund raising? The answer – remember to thank your contributors!
Wow, so simple and yet so powerful. How many times do you say thank you in a day, a week, a month? How do you show your appreciation to those around you?
Appreciation can become a habit that is second nature to you. Creating any habit… Continue reading
Motivation?
Motivation – so much has been written about this subject. What more can you learn?
The reality is you can’t motivate someone else, you can only motivate yourself. The most you can do as a leader is create an environment which holds the possibility for motivating others.
There are six elements that have to be present in your environment to maximize the motivation of your staff. Do these exist in your organization?
1. “Brightness of the future.” Every employee needs to understand where the credit union is headed, that it will be a better place.… Continue reading
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