Workplace Perspective

Workplace Perspective


Episode #135 – Exploring the 5 Languages of Appreciation : Dr. Paul White

March 12, 2024

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




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