Everyone likes to feel special. And when you go out of your way to acknowledge someone else’s contribution, you create a lasting bond with them. They’ll never forget that feeling.
“The deepest principle of human nature is the craving to be appreciated.” — William James, 1896
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To be appreciated, respected, valued. Human needs that are so easily met when we just take a moment to appreciate someone, even in just a small way. Both the giver and the receiver of these 'appreciations' benefit, says scientific research.
Thanks for this lovely reminder, Scott. I appreciate you for posting this. 💚
It's Nice to Be Important
To be appreciated, respected, valued. Human needs that are so easily met when we just take a moment to appreciate someone, even in just a small way. Both the giver and the receiver of these 'appreciations' benefit, says scientific research.
Thanks for this lovely reminder, Scott. I appreciate you for posting this. 💚