Tips on How Employers Can Create a Positive Work Environment and Motivated Employees

(Psychology Today: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/mental-wealth/202405/creating-a-workplace-culture-in-which-people-want-to-work)

1. Define and communicate the leadership’s core values (consistently communicated and modeled top down).

2. Lead by example (management’s behavior sets the tone for employees).

3. Ensure a fair and equitable hiring practice.

4. Promote a culture of respect, empathy, and psychological safety.

5. Encourage open communication.

6. Recognize and reward (appreciation is a must in the workplace for employee motivation).

7. Respect employees’ lives outside work by providing accommodations as possible, and

implementing wellness programs.

8. Invest in your employees (personal and professional growth).

9. Create an unusual, safe, fun, and productive work environment.

Janie Landry
Author: Janie Landry