You Didn't Get Where You Are By Yourself - The Importance of Employee Appreciation

One of the ugliest words in the English language is “ungrateful.” Nobody wants to be ungrateful. 2010 was a particularly busy year for succession planning. Many business owners capitalized on the opportunity to transfer assets to their children at deep discounts due to de-valuations and low interest rates in this struggling economy.  Subsequently, I have had the opportunity to  coach people in expressing gratitude.. Looking back at last year has me in a contemplative mood about giving thanks.  In the next few posts, I want to address this issue in the context of family business. To read the end of this blog, click here.