a How to Keep Your Team Motivated Over the Holidays by Sahr Ngegba | Nov 1, 2022 | Blog, Leadership, Sahr Ngegba
It is common knowledge that employees’ minds are elsewhere over the holiday season. This is the least productive period of the year by all metrics. Many people are getting ready to spend time with family and friends, holiday festivities, gift giving, seeing relatives, dealing with holiday turmoil, and fretting about getting everything done all add up to a less productive and less motivated team. As a leader, part of your job is to keep the engine of your department running. From a business standpoint, the show must always go on. However, maintaining a positive and effective work environment during the holidays can be challenging. Here are some productivity recommendations.