ON his first day at work, Peter was given formal guidelines to follow when communicating. But he does not remember seeing a suggestion box listed among them. Do organisations require traditional ...

Weighing the Pros & Cons of the Employee Suggestion Box. When employees are given opportunities to participate in decision making at work, they feel empowered and assume more ownership of their work.

Employer Suggestion Box Process. ... Even if your response does not work in their favor, they will at least feel that you listened to their concerns and decided swiftly and assuredly.

So Clarke took the classic suggestion box into the 21st century, creating a dedicated website where employees anonymously give him input on everything from perks to problems they want addressed.