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Steal this idea: Motivational mail

Boost employee morale with regular all-staff messages. Jun. 08, 2020
Photograph: Shutterstock

To keep staff informed, motivated and feeling appreciated, I write a bimonthly email to all staff with pictures and encouraging messages. I call it the “Plodzik Post,” and staff enjoy it. 

Jon Plodzik 
Food Service Director 
Dartmouth College 
Hanover, N.H. 

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