In Chapter 1 of The 27 Challenges Managers Face by Bruce Tulgan, he addresses the importance of management fundamentals. In his opinion, “what’s missing is almost always the fundamentals.”
In Chapter 1 of The Five Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace, the authors situate appreciation as a fundamental of a thriving workplace.
1. Give an example from the news or your own organization of “undermanagement” and it’s affect on the workplace.
2. Give an example from the news or your won organization of “motivating by appreciation” and it’s affect on the workplace.
Write a posting in the Discussion Forum including 3 specific, important insights about “undermanagement” and “motivating by appreciation” you gained from the assigned chapter, videos, and/or articles from Weeks #1 and #2. Use at least one external reference as a supporting source for your post. Your post should be between 250 and 500 words. Initial post should be posted no later than Wednesday at 11:59 CST.
