How to Show Authentic Appreciation at Work...and make people feel good

Whether you're looking for content to enrich your team meetings, spark conversations in quick chats, or kick off your morning meetings with positive energy, you've come to the right place!Research consistently shows that engagement is key to a fulfilling work environment. This video is packed with great questions designed to promote team building and improve interpersonal relationships at work.Get even more team building questions here: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/team-building-questions/Learn more about Alphabet work: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/productivity-tips/In this video: 00:11 - The Challenge00:35 - Question 1 : What is something you're working to accomplish outside of work?01:09 - Question 2 : What is your favorite family tradition or a tradition you’ve created for yourself?01:39 - Question 3: Using one or two descriptive words, tell us how you hope others see you. 01:56 - Question 4: If you could invite 3 people to a dinner party (living or dead, fictional or real), who would you invite? Why? 02:10 - Question 5: What is your guilty pleasure? 02: 26 - Question 6: What language would you like to learn and why? 02:47 - Question 7: What’s something you don’t like that everyone loves?02:52 - Question 8: How has X current event impacted you?03:14 - Question 9: What has someone done in the office that encouraged or helped you lately? 03:30 - Question 10: How do you like to be praised and appreciated? 03:47 - Question 11: How did you get to your current job? 04:04 - Question 12: What do you feel is our team’s biggest strength? How can we improve as a team? 04:24 - Question 13: What are you reading right now? (Or what book have you wanted to read?) 04:47 - Question 14: What’s the difference between you and most other people? 04:55 - Question 15: What helps you when you’re stressed?05:23 - Question 16: What’s your A-work?05:42 - Question 17: Describe the coworker sitting next to you with one positive word. 05:53 - Question 18: Is there a charitable cause you support? 06:03 - Question 19: What was the best work advice you’ve ever received?06:19 - Question 20: What was your best vacation? 05:24 - Alphabet Work snippet******Hi, I’m Vanessa!You deserve more. More influence, more income, more of what you want. I would be honored to help you. My name is Vanessa Van Edwards, and I’m a recovering awkward person. I’m also the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/), Cues: Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/cues/), and creator of People School(https://www.scienceofpeople.com/people-school/).My goal is simple: Help YOU get to your goals faster. Never be overlooked, interrupted, or forgotten again.Do you want to be the most likable person in the room? Get my FREE guide now: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/training/be-the-most-likable-person-in-the-room/******PS - Join the conversation on social!☞ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards/☞ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vvanedwards☞ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Do you know how the people in your work life feel appreciated? Do you know how YOU feel appreciated by others?It’s important to show your employees and colleagues you care, but what’s the best way to show employee appreciation?In this video, I review appreciation languages and show you how to find out which language your employees have. I think that by catering to those languages every so often creates a happy work environment, which makes for happy employees that feel accomplished about their work and being on your team.In this video:0:00 I Appreciate You0:25 What's An Appreciation Language?2:12 Appreciation Language #1: Quality Time5:01 Appreciation Language #2: Gifts7:16 Appreciation Language #3: Physical Touch10:14 Appreciation Language #4: Acts of Service12:10 Appreciation Language #5: Words of Affirmation14:47 What’s your appreciation language?If you'd like to learn your own appreciation language, check out Dr. Chapman's official Love Language quiz here: http://www.5lovelanguages.com/Captivate your team and succeed with people with my book Captivate! Get it here: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/Read your team's verbal and nonverbal cues and master the secret language of charismatic communication with my new book Cues! Get it here: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/cues/******Hi, I’m Vanessa!You deserve more. More influence, more income, more of what you want. I would be honored to help you. My name is Vanessa Van Edwards and I’m a recovering awkward person. I’m also the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/) and creator of People School(https://www.scienceofpeople.com/people-school/).My goal is simple: Help YOU get to your goals faster. Never be overlooked, interrupted or forgotten again.Do you want to be the most likable person in the room? Get my FREE guide now: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/******PS - Join the conversation on social!☞ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards/☞ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vvanedwards☞ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards/#appreciation #lovelanguage #vanessavanedwards #garychapman #5lovelanguages #captivate #captivatebook #cues #cuesbook Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What makes a pitch successful on Shark Tank? A lot of entrepreneurs are starting out and want to find out on how to pitch their business. At Science of People, we decided to find out by analyzing all 495 pitches from the show. In this video, we will uncover the 10 secrets to help you win in any sales or negotiation pitch.Thank you to my research partner José Piña for all the incredible coding!We have our detailed analysis on our blog:https://www.scienceofpeople.com/shark-tank-pitch/*Bonus*Our research has also been featured on both Entrepreneur Magazine and Fox News:☞ Entrepreneur Magazine- https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/282607☞ Fox News- http://www.foxnews.com/us/2016/09/21/how-to-win-on-shark-tank.html******If you’re ready to level up your charisma, check out our flagship online course, People School: http://bit.ly/2yUf0WRPeople School is a 12 step video based training program designed to increase your interpersonal intelligence. If you want to learn how to rapidly build trust, spark excitement, develop meaningful connections, stand out from your peers, and finally achieve all of the things you know you’re capable of, People School was created for you.With 12 modules – each one built around a unique human behavior law – People School is the only science-based training program that provides you with actionable lessons to learn the skills you need to succeed.Step-by-step, People School will teach you how to create authentic and meaningful connections with anyone… and accelerate your success. People School has already helped thousands of smart, driven, people from all over the world go from feeling “stuck” to leapfrogging their peers, landing clients, and becoming top performers at places like Google, Hertz, Microsoft and many more.👉People School registration is now OPEN! Sign up here: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/train...******Vanessa Van Edwards is a national bestselling author and founder at Science of People. She is also a recovering awkward person.She is the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People which has been translated into 15 different languages. Vanessa’s unique approach has been featured on CNN, BBC, CBS, Fast Company, Inc., Entrepreneur Magazine, USA Today, Today Show and many more.Vanessa shares tangible skills to improve interpersonal communication and leadership, including her insights on how people work. She’s developed a science-based framework for understanding personalities, decoding body language and improving people skills to help people communicate professionally, socially and romantically.Vanessa works with entrepreneurs, growing businesses, and trillion dollar companies; and has spoken to thousands of audiences at TEDx London, MIT and CES to name a few. Science of People looks at the hidden forces that drive our behavior. It’s mission is to help people achieve their goals faster and understand what makes people tick.👉 https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate ******Subscribe to our channel for more human behavior hacks and communication strategies👉 http://bit.ly/37ZWNHSP.S. Make sure to keep up with us by clicking the bell!******✔ W E B S I T Ehttps://www.scienceofpeople.comFollow Us on:✔ I N S T A G R A Mhttps://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards✔ T W I T T E Rhttps://twitter.com/vvanedwards✔ L I N K E D I Nhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/vanessavanedwards✔ F A C E B O O Khttps://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards#SharkTank #Pitch #Entrepreneur #VanessaVanEdwards Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

******Hi, I’m Vanessa!You deserve more. More influence, more income, more of what you want. I would be honored to help you. My name is Vanessa Van Edwards and I’m a recovering awkward person. I’m also the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/) and creator of People School(https://www.scienceofpeople.com/people-school/).My goal is simple: Help YOU get to your goals faster. Never be overlooked, interrupted or forgotten again.Do you want to be the most likable person in the room? Get my FREE guide now: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/******PS - Join the conversation on social!☞ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards/☞ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vvanedwards☞ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Instead of getting caught in the web of mundane logistics, these thought-provoking questions are crafted to ignite meaningful conversations. Whether you opt to ask them all at once during a special occasion or pose one question per week, these prompts are designed to bring you and your partner closer together. Explore topics ranging from success and favorite music to expressing love and discussing aspirations. Challenge yourselves by delving into the questions that make you a little nervous and witness how they deepen your connection. Ready to enhance your communication and strengthen your bond? Watch now! 🌟Read more: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/conversation-starters-for-couples/In this video: 1:59:46 - Do not get stuck in this couple trap.1:59:49 - Having the same conversation about logistics all the time.1:59:53 - Realizing repetitive questions to spouse.2:12 - Favorite deep conversation starters for couples.2:27 - Challenge to try the ones that make you a little bit nervous.0:37 - Question 1: Biggest win or success this year?0:48 - Question 2: Music you listen to when alone or driving.0:57 - Question 3: Who makes you feel the happiest?1:03 - Question 4: Skill you would like to learn most.1:10 - Question 5: Optimist or pessimist?1:15 - Question 6: Place or time you wish to return to.1:23 - Question 7: Where would you want to go on a big trip together?1:31 - Question 8: How did your family express love when you were growing up?1:36 - Question 9: Goals as a couple.1:50 - Question 10: What do you worry about the most?1:54 - Question 11: Favorite self-care ritual.2:04 - Question 12: How do you think others would describe you?2:11 - Question 13: How would you describe yourself?2:17 - Question 14: Most significant trouble in school.2:24 - Question 15: Reconnecting with someone you don't talk to anymore.2:33 - Question 16: Reassessing spending habits.2:41 - Question 17: Uncomfortable topics to discuss.2:44 - Question 18: Improving response to uncomfortable topics.2:53 - Question 19: Giving back to the community.2:55 - Question 20: Volunteering together.2:59 - Question 21: Strangest thing you've ever eaten.3:04 - Question 22: Choosing a new name and its match to personality.3:11 - Question 23: Spending enough time together.3:19 - Question 24: Making changes to ensure spending enough time together.3:23 - Aim of sparking different conversations and learning new things.******Hi, I’m Vanessa!You deserve more. More influence, more income, more of what you want. I would be honored to help you. My name is Vanessa Van Edwards, and I’m a recovering awkward person. I’m also the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/), Cues: Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/cues/), and creator of People School(https://www.scienceofpeople.com/people-school/).My goal is simple: Help YOU get to your goals faster. Never be overlooked, interrupted, or forgotten again.Do you want to be the most likable person in the room? Get my FREE guide now: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/training/be-the-most-likable-person-in-the-room/******PS - Join the conversation on social!☞ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards/☞ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vvanedwards☞ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices