Pearl of the week: Feeling valued drives retention

Recognition isn’t just culture

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STEPS Forward Pearl of the Week

Feeling valued isn’t about perks or praise. It’s about being seen as a person, not just a vessel for productivity. That distinction matters. Research links feeling valued to lower burnout and reduced intent to leave, yet many physicians don’t experience it. Recognition isn’t a luxury. It’s foundational to retention, engagement and the quality of care.

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