{"id":43,"date":"2009-12-03T08:00:09","date_gmt":"2009-12-03T13:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.achievemax.com\/bookreviews\/?p=43"},"modified":"2012-10-23T15:07:32","modified_gmt":"2012-10-23T19:07:32","slug":"1001-ways-to-reward-employees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.achievemax.com\/bookreviews\/1001-ways-to-reward-employees\/","title":{"rendered":"1001 Ways to Reward Employees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0761136819?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=achieinc&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0761136819\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-119\" title=\"1001 Ways to Reward Employees\" src=\"https:\/\/www.achievemax.com\/bookreviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/1001-ways-to-reward-employees.jpg\" alt=\"1001-ways-to-reward-employees\" width=\"120\" height=\"160\" \/>1001 Ways to Reward Employees<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=achieinc&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0761136819\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><br \/>\nby Bob Nelson<\/p>\n<p>Whether you manage a department, oversee a division, lead a company or run a family business with just only one employee, there\u2019s an essential principle to follow that\u2019s often overlooked: What most motivates the people who work for you is recognition.<\/p>\n<p>A chock-full guide to rewards of every conceivable type for every conceivable situation, this book polls the whole of the American business community, finding innovative ideas in every corner; and from the spontaneous gesture of praise to formal company-wide programs, it presents hundreds of ways to say thank you to the people who truly deserve it.<\/p>\n<p>This book is fantastic for every well-intentioned manager or frustrated employee. It makes a compelling case that recognition, rewards and positive reinforcement all do work and that they can work for you.<\/p>\n<p><em>(This book review was originally published in 1999 as one of the Top 10 Books &#8211; Edition 1.)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1001 Ways to Reward Employees by Bob Nelson Whether you manage a department, oversee a division, lead a company or run a family business with just only one employee, there\u2019s an essential principle to follow that\u2019s often overlooked: What most &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.achievemax.com\/bookreviews\/1001-ways-to-reward-employees\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-creativity-books","category-employee-retention-books"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>1001 Ways to Reward Employees - Book Reviews<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"This book review is on 1001 Ways to Reward Employees by Bob Nelson.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.achievemax.com\/bookreviews\/1001-ways-to-reward-employees\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"1001 Ways to Reward Employees - Book Reviews\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"This book review is on 1001 Ways to Reward Employees by Bob Nelson.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.achievemax.com\/bookreviews\/1001-ways-to-reward-employees\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Book Reviews\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/people\/Harry-Kenneth-Jones\/100001507395947\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2009-12-03T13:00:09+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2012-10-23T19:07:32+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"http:\/\/www.achievemax.com\/bookreviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/1001-ways-to-reward-employees.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Harry K. 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