How do we foster a sense of belonging among our colleagues? By showing respect and appreciation for one another. Recognition is an essential tool to remind our coworkers that they are valued and they belong here. During this past month, employees have used the Recognition site to give a shout out to other faculty, staff and learners for helping them — or others — feel like they belong within our organization. Click through for a just a few examples of these impressive efforts across Michigan Medicine!

Michigan Medicine’s top leaders shared a message of gratitude earlier today in celebration of National Employee Appreciation Day. They also invited other leaders and coworkers to pay this gratitude forward to their teams and peers throughout March, which is designated as National Recognition Month. Click through to learn about all the ways you can honor a colleague at Michigan Medicine!