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Studer recommends the following tactic be implemented visit key people and write thank you notes. Studer (2003, p. 241) recollects an encounter with an employee, when he asked a question at a forum regarding “Thank you notes.” She shared with him that she had been in health care for 10 years, but only in the past two years had she received a thank you note and she framed the note.
Through visiting employees in their departments and thank you notes, the leader builds what Studer terms the “emotional bank account,” this is important to note in the first phase. He continues by instructing leaders to “reward and recognize.” This is fulfilled by simply making certain that employees have the tools and data they need to complete their job efficiently. Simply take away the misconceptions that serve only to separate leadership from staff. Ensure that senior leadership is available and is viewed demonstrating the proper behaviors for the organizational culture.
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