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You’ve done everything right.
Competitive salaries. Solid benefits. Regular recognition at staff meetings. Department appreciation events. You even advocated for their budget increases at council.
Yet another resignation letter lands on your desk. The exit interview says the same thing you’ve heard before: “I didn’t feel appreciated.”
You’re frustrated. You’re confused. And honestly? You’re a little angry. Because you do appreciate them. You’ve been showing it. Or so you thought.
Here’s the problem: You’re speaking a language your team doesn’t understand.