It Must Thrive Inside to Be Experienced Outside
Treat employees like partners, and they act like partners.
FRED ALLEN, American radio personality
Words matter! Therefore, many leaders have moved away from using the word employee because it connotes a power dynamic in the work relationship. The term suggests that there is a more powerful person (the employer) and a less powerful one (the employee). Additionally, employee describes a financial or transactional relationship—if you employ me, I work for you and you pay me. In lieu of employee, two popular ...
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