Comments on: Make It Personal http://www.evandoyle.com/2009/04/make-it-personal/ Life and the pursuit of a Savior. Fri, 02 Sep 2011 03:17:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Pat Rowland http://www.evandoyle.com/2009/04/make-it-personal/comment-page-1/#comment-1316 Pat Rowland Thu, 09 Apr 2009 21:24:18 +0000 http://www.thewayweseeitblog.com/?p=879#comment-1316 Thanks for the reminder that it doesn't take a lot to tell someone thanks! I just finished firing off a series of emails to thank some key leaders and got 3 quick responses saying how much they appreciated being appreciated! Thanks for the reminder that it doesn’t take a lot to tell someone thanks! I just finished firing off a series of emails to thank some key leaders and got 3 quick responses saying how much they appreciated being appreciated!

]]> By: Briana http://www.evandoyle.com/2009/04/make-it-personal/comment-page-1/#comment-1317 Briana Thu, 09 Apr 2009 14:33:57 +0000 http://www.thewayweseeitblog.com/?p=879#comment-1317 In addition; speaking from the heart of a volunteer... Everyone, even we oldies, need validation. While we should not expect to be handled with velvet gloves, it is nice to be genuinely appreciated. I guess I want to stress: make it genuine. Just remember, nobody likes to be patronized either:) Genuine feedback is neccessary so that we, as volunteers, are better equipped to assist staff. In addition; speaking from the heart of a volunteer…

Everyone, even we oldies, need validation. While we should not expect to be handled with velvet gloves, it is nice to be genuinely appreciated.

I guess I want to stress: make it genuine. Just remember, nobody likes to be patronized either:) Genuine feedback is neccessary so that we, as volunteers, are better equipped to assist staff.

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