From coffee to parking. Keeping staff happy beyond salary…

From coffee to parking. Keeping staff happy beyond salary…

I was chatting with a friend who told me a story about a place he worked in a few years ago. The staff in his department were fed up paying high prices for takeaway coffee, so they decided to chip together and buy one of those fancy bean-to-cup machines for their break room. All was well for a few months. He and his colleagues enjoyed their freshly brewed coffee, and all was well with the world—until. The organisation was doing one of those annu…