IMAGINE if everyone in your workplace created WOW experiences for each other and for customers!
Motivational speaker Sandy Geroux has spent 18 years studying what makes people say WOW when it comes to their interactions with others. She has put that knowledge into her inspiring keynotes, breakouts, training sessions and books - and into this blog! - to help you “Turn Your Workplace Into a WOWplace" Subscribe below to start receiving Sandy's posts and get WOW ideas you can use immediately to create and inspire WOW experiences at work and at home.
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Tag Archives: WOWplace
50 Ways to WOW Your Others – Tip #17: Send a Hand-Written Thank You (or Other) Note of Appreciation
Tip #17: Write a hand-written thank you (or other) note of appreciation No one hand-writes notes any more… be different! The extra time, effort and cost of sending a hand-written note rather than an e-mail is a real WOW. Everyone … Continue reading
50 Wys to WOW Your Others – Tip #16: Say Something Immediately
Tip #16: Say Something Immediately Don’t wait until later… “later” never comes! Don’t let the opportunity go by. We’ve all done it many times, I’m sure. We see or hear of someone doing something really good, and say to ourselves, … Continue reading
Posted in Communication, Leadership/Employee Engagement, Podcast: 50 Ways to WOW Your Others, Rule #5: A WOWplace is Rewarding
Tagged creating wow experiences, employee appreciation, Employee engagement, employee motivation, exceptional service, leadership, motivational leadership speaker Sandy Geroux, WOW tips, WOWplace
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50 Ways to WOW Your Others – Tip #15: Do Something Unexpected for a Co-Worker or Group Member
Tip #15: Do Something Unexpected for a Co-Worker or Group Member Pay attention to what they need or are going through – and do something as a group. Get your company, organization, church or other group together for special projects. … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership/Employee Engagement, Podcast: 50 Ways to WOW Your Others, Rule #4: A WOWplace is Innovative, Creative & Fun!, Rule #5: A WOWplace is Rewarding
Tagged Be human, compassion, creating wow experiences, exceptional service, leadership, motivational leadership speaker Sandy Geroux, WOW tips, WOWplace
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50 Ways to WOW Your Others – Tip #14: Don’t Get Mad… Get Glad!
Tip #14: Don’t Get Mad… Get Glad! Respond to a frustrating or disappointing event with humor, rather than anger. Make it a habit to respond with humor. People will be shocked that you can find humor in many situations, rather … Continue reading
50 Ways to WOW Your Others – Tip #13: Give Someone a Surprise Gift (Part II)
Tip #13: Give Someone a Surprise Gift (Part II) Give them something they would buy for themselves. Pay for a mundane item or one of their regular bills. By giving them something they would actually buy for themselves, it frees … Continue reading
50 Ways to WOW Your Others – Tip #12: Give Someone a Surprise Gift (Part I)
Tip #12: Give Someone a Surprise Gift (Part I) Give them something they wouldn’t buy for themselves. Find out what someone would really want – and give it to them. If you want to be sure they use it for … Continue reading
50 Ways to WOW Your Others – Tip #11: Go First!
Tip #11: Go First! Call someone who’s waiting for an answer from you before they call to ask you about it. Even if you don’t know the answer yet, you can call to at least let them know you haven’t … Continue reading
50 Ways to WOW Your Others – Tip #10: Call Someone “Out of the Blue”
Tip #10: Call Someone “Out of the Blue” Call someone you haven’t talked to in a long time… just to tell them you’re thinking of them or that you miss them. It can make all the difference in the world … Continue reading
Posted in Communication, Fun Life Observations/Motivation, Podcast: 50 Ways to WOW Your Others, Rule #3: A WOWplace is Human... Not Humanoid!, Rule #5: A WOWplace is Rewarding
Tagged creating wow experiences, encouragement, leadership, motivational leadership speaker Sandy Geroux, WOW tips, WOWplace
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50 Ways to WOW Your Others – Tip #9: Create a “Shareable” Joke
Tip #9: Create a “shareable” joke Poke fun at something in your workplace that allows you to have a laugh with customers. Have fun with the things you provide for your clients. If there’s a possibility of something being uncomfortable, … Continue reading
Posted in Communication, Fun Life Observations/Motivation, Fun Work Observations, Humor Eases All!, Leadership/Employee Engagement, Podcast: 50 Ways to WOW Your Others
Tagged creating wow experiences, leadership, motivational leadership speaker Sandy Geroux, WOW customer service, WOW tips, WOWplace
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50 Ways to WOW Your Others – Tip #8: And Get Yourself Free!
Tip #8: And Get Yourself Free! Volunteer to help someone for free; arrange opportunities for others to do so, as well. It doesn’t matter if you help someone you know, or a total stranger. Perform a volunteer project either individually or … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership/Employee Engagement, Podcast: 50 Ways to WOW Your Others, Rule #2: A WOWplace is Respectful, Rule #3: A WOWplace is Human... Not Humanoid!
Tagged creating wow experiences, employee motivation, leadership, motivational leadership speaker Sandy Geroux, WOW tips, WOWplace
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