Continuing our series on Douglas School District's successful recognition strategies, Dr. Janet Pilcher welcomes School Nutrition Coordinator Jennifer Garner. Jennifer shares her heartfelt approach to staff appreciation, from personalized notes and engaging team activities to transparent communication. Learn how her dedication creates a culture where every team member feels deeply valued, driving remarkable results like 100% staff retention.
This episode addresses questions such as:
- How can leaders communicate effectively with their teams, especially when they are spread across different locations?
- Why is it important to tailor recognition to individual staff preferences?
- How does showing staff appreciation ultimately benefit students as well as district goals?
Recommended Resources: Elevate School Culture Through Appreciation, Strengthen Your District with Rounding and Recognition
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