“I’m here to get to know people. Right now, my priority is to make sure everyone on my team feels recognized for the effort they make. I'm trying to come up with something better than these,” he says with a chuckle, and shifting in his seat, he reaches into his vest pocket, and shows me a sticker sheet full of little gold stars. “Oh, that's adorable,” I laugh. “Forget whatever I was saying about retaining and appreciating long-term employees, gold stickers are where it’s at.” He raises an eyebrow, but it looks like he's glad it amused me. “Not patronizing?” “I don't know if you fully grasp how
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