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Use Corporate Awards to Build Company Pride

Saturday, September 10th, 2011

Corporate awards motivate employees and build corporate pride. A recognition awards program is like a stone thrown into a pond – the stone produces layers of ripples that go on and on. This creates an effect when one employee receives a reward that inspires another employee, who inspires another employee, and so on. The ripple-effect of a recognition awards program will make your business more productive and profitable.

Employees who are recognized with corporate awards are more engaged in their work, accomplish more in less time, and help the business make more money as a result.

When selecting employee awards, you should always keep the unique characteristics of the recipient in mind. Match the award to the achievement and personal style of the recipient, carefully taking color, shape, and size into consideration. We have outlined a series of sample questions that you can use to gauge which employee awards your recipients would prefer.

Reward Employees With Service Recognition

Tuesday, June 28th, 2011

Reward your employees for their years of service and loyalty. Build a culture that values employees with long years of service. Service recognition does this.

Rewarding employees for years of service within your organization is an intricate part of service recognition programs. Across the world, organizations are establishing service recognition programs to reward employees for their ongoing commitment to the organization. Service recognition programs are critical to retaining top performing employees and offer many benefits to the employee and organization. Two of the major benefits of service recognition programs are increased employee engagement and lower turnover.

Studies show that service recognition programs boost employee engagement. Engaged employees are mentally and emotionally invested in their job. They work harder and faster than other employees, making them more productive and profitable to the organization.

Service recognition programs also decrease employee turnover and the costs associated with hiring new employees. Studies show that employees who are recognized for their achievements are less likely to leave your organization for alternative employment opportunities.