We know that traditional employee recognition programs aren’t effective in helping employees truly feel valued – in fact, the most common responses to employee recognition by front-line workers and ...

Expressing gratitude is more than a courtesy; it’s a powerful tool that can significantly enhance workplace relationships, foster a positive work environment, and even boost career growth. For ...

Gratitude statements like "Thanks! You are so kind!" and "Thank you! What you did was really helpful," are common when someone receives assistance from another person. Such expressions of gratitude ...

What if the secret to a thriving workplace wasn’t just better pay or perks but something as simple as heartfelt appreciation? It turns out those two simple words, "thank you," can go a long way in ...

Lara B Aknin receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. Anurada Amarasekera, Kristina K. Castaneto, and Tiara A Cash do not work for, consult, own shares in ...