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Rhode Island Lieutenant Governor Sabina Matos to Receive Phil Carroll Advancement of Management Award for Management Excellence

March 6, 2026 No Comments

The Society for Advancement of Management (SAM) will honor Rhode Island Lieutenant Governor Sabina Matos with the 2026 Phil Carroll Advancement of Management Award for Management Excellence during the SAM International Business Conference. Matos will also deliver the keynote address at the conference’s Awards Banquet, where attendees will celebrate leadership, innovation, and the accomplishments of the global SAM community.

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Recognition Is Not a Reward: It Is How Leaders Sustain Effort Over Time

March 2, 2026 No Comments

Recognition is often treated as a reward given after results are delivered, but high performing teams experience it as a daily leadership practice that sustains effort over time. When leaders consistently acknowledge contribution, judgment, and collaboration, motivation remains strong even during demanding periods. This Management Monday article explores why recognition breaks down when teams are busiest, how appreciation reinforces culture more effectively than policy, and why personal recognition has the greatest impact. Recognition is not extra. It is essential to maintaining trust, engagement, and discretionary effort.

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Goal Setting Is Not About Targets: It Is About Creating Direction People Can Commit To

February 23, 2026 No Comments

Goal setting is often reduced to targets and numbers, but high performing teams experience it as direction and shared commitment. When goals are clear, aligned, and grounded in purpose, teams focus their effort instead of spreading it thin. This Management Monday article explores why alignment matters more than ambition, how purpose strengthens commitment, and why goal setting must remain an ongoing conversation rather than a one time exercise. Effective goals do not just measure progress. They create clarity people can act on.

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Rhode Island Lieutenant Governor Sabina Matos to Receive Phil Carroll Advancement of Management Award for Management Excellence

The Society for Advancement of Management (SAM) will honor Rhode Island Lieutenant Governor Sabina Matos with the 2026 Phil Carroll Advancement of Management Award for Management Excellence during the SAM International Business Conference. Matos will also deliver the keynote address at the conference’s Awards Banquet, where attendees will celebrate leadership, innovation, and the accomplishments of the global SAM community.

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March 6, 2026 No Comments

Recognition Is Not a Reward: It Is How Leaders Sustain Effort Over Time

Recognition is often treated as a reward given after results are delivered, but high performing teams experience it as a daily leadership practice that sustains effort over time. When leaders consistently acknowledge contribution, judgment, and collaboration, motivation remains strong even during demanding periods. This Management Monday article explores why recognition breaks down when teams are busiest, how appreciation reinforces culture more effectively than policy, and why personal recognition has the greatest impact. Recognition is not extra. It is essential to maintaining trust, engagement, and discretionary effort.

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March 2, 2026 No Comments