Employee Recognition
Recognition Success Stories: Before and After Implementation
Every HR leader—from the C-suite to the front lines of People & Culture—knows people are their most important asset, yet the persistent challenge is...
Employee Recognition
The 10 Worst Gifts to Give Your Employees (and What to Give Instead)
The holidays are a perfect time to celebrate your people, but the wrong gift can turn a thoughtful gesture into an awkward moment. Recognition should...
Employee Recognition
10 Ideas to Celebrate Customer Service Week [October 6-10, 2025]
National Customer Service Week (NCSW) has been celebrated during the first full business week in October for more than 30 years.
Employee Recognition
The End of Employee of the Month: Rethinking Recognition Programs
The picture is a familiar one. It's hanging in a lobby or on a breakroom wall: a smiling face of an employee in a small, framed photo next to a...
Employee Recognition
4 Reasons Appreciation Leads to Stronger Retention
You know firsthand that the cost of replacing an employee goes far beyond a line item on a budget. It's in the quiet dip in team morale and the loss...
Employee Recognition
The Power of Recognition: Why Managers Must Celebrate Their Teams
In the rush of deadlines, meetings, and quarterly goals, one of the most powerful tools in a manager's toolkit often gets overlooked: recognition....
Employee Recognition
Why Recognition Fails Without Structure and What to Do About It
Recognition can be one of the most powerful tools for building engagement, but only if it’s done with intention. When recognition lacks structure, it...
Employee Recognition
Rethinking Internal Recognition Programs in Healthcare
In healthcare, HR professionals are the quiet engines behind some of the most emotionally demanding workforces in the world. You’re recruiting in...
Employee Recognition
Early Recognition: The Key to Employee Retention
When does recognition begin in your organization?