Small Gestures for Remote Employees
In 2025, most jobs are all about producing ‘work product’ and just getting things done. What makes it worse is ‘remote’ workers. You can’t have a fridge stocked with sodas or snacks in the kitchenette for everyone. In the 1970s, Publisher’s Clearing House put fresh cut flowers on every employee’s desk – every Monday. Even when they got up to 1,000 employees. That small and relatively inexpensive gesture (per employee) likely made everyone feel like mom or your wife might feel if you brought them flowers on a …