Workplace Perspective
Episode #135 – Exploring the 5 Languages of Appreciation : Dr. Paul White
Today’s guest is Dr. Paul White, psychologist, speaker, and leadership expert who “makes work
relationships work.” He has been interviewed by the New York Times, BBC News, and other international publications. Dr. White is the coauthor of the best-selling book, The 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace, which has sold over 575,000 copies (with Dr. Gary Chapman, author of The 5 Love Languages.) Teresa and Dr. White discuss “Exploring the 5 Languages of Appreciation.”
Teresa and Dr. White discuss his book which talks about the ways leaders and employees can increase engagement and cultivate a more positive work environment and how he and Dr. Gary Chapman adapted this concept to the workplace.
They also talk about why it is important to show appreciation to your co-workers and how different approaches can work.
To find out more information on Dr. Paul White
- Website: https://www.appreciationatwork.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-white-ph-d-3178276/
- Book: The 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace www.appreciationatwork.com
Episode Timestamp
00:06Introduction and Disclaimer
01:26Why Appreciation is so Important
08:48Break and Public Service Announcement
09:335 Languages of Appreciation
20:20Teresa’s Closing Remarks