Daniel Shore, a doctoral candidate in the industrial-organizational psychology program at Virginia’s George Mason University, is coming to Stateline to share his research on the importance of boosting employee motivation and morale through the use of various types of recognition programs.

Fundamentally, when employees and their work are valued, their satisfaction and productivity rises and they are motivated to maintain or improve their good work.

The workshop will be June 1, noon to 1:30pm in conference room at the Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce.

Attendees are encouraged to bring a lunch. The cost is $10 for members and $20 for others. To register for the workshop, go online.