by Rachel Reed, on 10/5/17 10:18 AM
Recognition boosts employee engagement. Employee engagement drives productivity, increases revenue, reduces absenteeism, and lowers turnover. While building an established employee recognition program bolstered by company values can be the most …
Read Storyby Rachel Reed, on 9/13/17 9:12 AM
With the work environment becoming increasingly complex due to technological advancements that disrupt long-standing business structure, employee engagement has become increasingly difficult to measure. While we know that employee engagement …
Read Storyby Jessica Kurtzman, on 8/30/17 11:06 AM
Employee recognition programs have been proven to boost employee engagement, which is linked to higher productivity, lower turnover, and increased profitability. But makes a recognition program successful? Recognition programs can …
Read Storyby Rachel Reed, on 8/23/17 10:50 AM
New-age perks like the omnipresent beer fridge, ping pong tables, and flexible hours of tech startups have begun to bleed into the workplaces of seasoned, traditional corporations as a result …
Read Storyby Rachel Reed, on 8/16/17 11:33 AM
Cryus the Great was the first to motivate employees using employee recognition. He held ceremonies rewarding construction workers for their hard work in building the Jerusalem Temple in 538 BC …
Read Storyby Rachel Reed, on 7/26/17 11:02 AM
Employers have been using service anniversary programs to honor employee tenure for more than 100 years. Service anniversaries are thought to have originated during the Industrial Revolution, when companies invested …
Read Storyby Rachel Reed, on 7/19/17 11:02 AM
A study by SHRM found that 80% of organizations currently have a recognition program in place. However, people around the world are still disengaged in their work. That is, only …
Read Storyby Rachel Reed, on 6/29/17 11:18 AM
Recognition in the workplace has been proven to drive success. According to a survey by Deloitte, recognition programs are one of the top three most effective factors for retention. The …
Read Storyby Caitlyn Pittman, on 5/10/17 11:15 AM
Good employers are in tune with their workplace and will notice when their employees start exhibiting signs of low morale: lack of laughter and conversation in the workplace, decreased collaboration, …
Read Storyby Rachel Reed, on 4/26/17 11:34 AM
Though Employee Appreciation Day is an ‘unofficial holiday’ and was recognized as such as recently as 1995, companies are becoming increasingly aware of the importance of employee appreciation. Though things …
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