BlogCategory - Organizational Culture

The Importance of Soft Skills in the Workplace

7 February, 2024

The Importance of Soft Skills in the Workplace

As companies recognize the value of their most valuable asset – their workforce, strategies for retaining and upskilling top talent are evolving. One innovative approach to gaining traction is investing in soft skills training. This paradigm shift is not only reshaping the employee experience but is also proving to be a strategic move for companies looking to leverage their human capital effectively. Read on to know more about employee experience that can be enhanced by promoting soft skills development. One key advantage of incorporating soft skills training into the workplace is its direct impact on employee retention. Employees who feel…

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Employee Advocacy in 2024: How do we make it work

23 January, 2024

Employee Advocacy in 2024: How do we make it work

The first step to facilitating honest employee advocacy is creating a work environment that employees love. It is often assumed that employee advocacy is the job of marketing professionals specifically, but the truth is- how can you not be an advocate for something you do every day? (Well, except on weekends.) In simpler terms, Employee advocacy simply means the promotion and awareness of a company and/or its products and services by the employees who work there.  Employee advocacy is as crucial as it is ignored. Business owners and C-suite executives can’t comprehend why somebody wouldn’t be driven to advocate for…

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HR Tech Trends in 2024: Redefining Employee Engagement

11 January, 2024

HR Tech Trends in 2024: Redefining Employee Engagement

The last year has introduced some interesting changes in how work is done, right from the introduction of AI at work to welcoming millennials and even Gen Zs into positions of leadership. We dove into some research on what 2024 holds for HR and the verdict is clear- organizations are at the forefront of a revolution in human resources, propelled by technology. As businesses adapt to hybrid work models, the role of HR tech becomes pivotal in enhancing employee engagement and crafting a seamless employee experience. This blog covers 4 key trends that HR tech trends that HR can look…

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Wrapping 2023 and Unwrapping 2024: Gratifi’s Leaders Speak

21 December, 2023

Wrapping 2023 and Unwrapping 2024: Gratifi’s Leaders Speak

The end of the year calls for reflection on past events and planning for the future. Hence, we took the opportunity to interview the 3 leaders at the helm of Gratifi’s operations- Tapas Lenka, Business Head- Gratifi, Pramod Ingle, Delivery Head- Gratifi as well as Payal Rai, Manager- Product Sales and Marketing. Read on as we cover topics related to recognition, company culture, HR tech as well as Gratifi’s unique offerings in the digital R&R space.  The Journey of An Idea We first spoke with Tapas, who summarized Gratifi’s journey as ‘Exciting, transformative and successful’. Gratifi started as a B2C…

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Special Days in 2024: A Calendar Every HR Needs to Create an Appreciation Culture

7 December, 2023

Special Days in 2024: A Calendar Every HR Needs to Create an Appreciation Culture

Introduction In the realm of human resources, the significance of acknowledging and celebrating special days throughout the year cannot be overstated. This blog delves into days that not only mark cultural, social, or personal events but also present invaluable opportunities for organizations to enhance employee engagement, fortify team cohesion, and foster a thriving workplace culture! While we continue with our blog series on creating a culture of appreciation in the organization, this calendar could not have been missed. Use this practical guide to plan events, contests, communication campaigns, and appreciation fests!   National Employee Appreciation Day: Friday, March 1st, 2023  Organize…

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Building a Culture of Appreciation through R&R Technology: A Definitive Guide

30 November, 2023

Building a Culture of Appreciation through R&R Technology: A Definitive Guide

In today’s competitive business arena, the role of employee engagement and satisfaction is pivotal to achieving success. A key component of this is fostering a culture of appreciation within the workplace. In this digital age, the integration of Recognition and Rewards (R&R) technology platforms has emerged as a powerful tool to not only acknowledge employees but also to build and sustain a culture of appreciation. Let’s delve into the various ways R&R technology contributes to this transformative organizational culture. 1. Instant Recognition and Kudos: One of the cornerstones of R&R technology is the ability to provide instant recognition and kudos.…

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Creating a culture of appreciation in the workplace  

24 November, 2023

Creating a culture of appreciation in the workplace  

We’re living in very dynamic times wherein we’re still adjusting to changes caused by a global pandemic, economic slowdown, and 2 full-fledged wars in less than a year. This has impacted workplaces worldwide, and companies have found that their employees’ needs must be heeded to sustain successful businesses. This includes giving them space to express their concerns, and even offer support while avoiding negative sentiment to grow. Mature organizations have moved on from focusing on purely extrinsic motivation for improved work performance. It is now clear that having a positive, inclusive, and growth-oriented work culture is just as important to…

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Unlocking Employee Engagement: The 4 Pillars of Success

21 November, 2023

Unlocking Employee Engagement: The 4 Pillars of Success

Employee engagement is the heartbeat of a thriving workplace. It’s the magic that transforms a group of individuals into a cohesive, motivated team. As businesses recognize the pivotal role engagement plays in productivity and employee satisfaction, the quest to study its’ nuances has intensified. This blog is an attempt to elucidate the four “key pillars” that lay the foundation for a workforce that feels valued, seen, and motivated to do their best work. 1. Recognition and Appreciation In the vast landscape of employee engagement, recognition and appreciation act as foundational pillars. When employees feel acknowledged for their hard work, it creates…

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