Management Fix

Eduardo Espinheira
3 min readSep 15, 2020

Here is your weekly dose of Human Management with some more food for thought to leverage your growth.

Since we believe the Management Fixes are common and typical, every description is created and adapted from articles, blog posts, and definitions from other sources and authors.

A MngtFix is an actionable solution for a problem with pros and cons to be evaluated by a human manager.
This week’s MngtFix is…

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By definition, employee recognition is the open acknowledgment and expressed appreciation for employee’s contributions to their organization. (1)

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Appreciation is a fundamental human need. Employees respond to appreciation expressed through recognition of their excellent work because it confirms others value their work. When employees and their work are valued, their satisfaction and productivity rise, and they are motivated to maintain or improve their good work.

Praise and recognition are essential to an outstanding workplace. People want to be respected and valued by others for their contribution. (3)

If you recognize the employee effort and good work, there some benefits that you will achieve, like:
- Make employees happier
- Improve employee retention
- Cultivate a culture of self-improvement…

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Eduardo Espinheira

Eduardo Espinheira is a Consultant, Facilitator, Manager, Public Speaker, Creator of the Management Bugs&Fixes and the Machiavellian PM Stories