Comments on: Napoleon Bonaparte on Motivation and Recognition http://leapcomp.com/2009/06/napoleon-bonaparte-on-motivation-and-recognition.html Mon, 21 May 2012 16:59:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Marie Adams http://leapcomp.com/2009/06/napoleon-bonaparte-on-motivation-and-recognition.html#comment-11316 Marie Adams Fri, 19 Jun 2009 01:29:18 +0000 http://leapcomp.com/?p=986#comment-11316 Maybe a medal or two would have worked in Napoleon's day, but I'm not sure you'd find many folks around the office that eager to show off so many flashy pieces of flair. And it doesn't do much to keep them motivated anyway. Keep it simple, like your example of the 'thank you' note, and you'll be surprised at how far a genuine sign of appreciation can take you. Maybe a medal or two would have worked in Napoleon’s day, but I’m not sure you’d find many folks around the office that eager to show off so many flashy pieces of flair. And it doesn’t do much to keep them motivated anyway. Keep it simple, like your example of the ‘thank you’ note, and you’ll be surprised at how far a genuine sign of appreciation can take you.

]]> By: admin http://leapcomp.com/2009/06/napoleon-bonaparte-on-motivation-and-recognition.html#comment-11275 admin Thu, 18 Jun 2009 13:52:55 +0000 http://leapcomp.com/?p=986#comment-11275 Thanks Jon, that's really funny! Thanks Jon, that’s really funny!

]]> By: Jon Gingell http://leapcomp.com/2009/06/napoleon-bonaparte-on-motivation-and-recognition.html#comment-11267 Jon Gingell Thu, 18 Jun 2009 12:17:29 +0000 http://leapcomp.com/?p=986#comment-11267 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8qkSe4YM7EY (sorry, I just couldn't resist it!) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8qkSe4YM7EY

(sorry, I just couldn’t resist it!)

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