BlogTags - Employee Appreciation

28 March, 2024

Top Ways to Increase Employee Engagement

In the era of measuring and strategizing new ways to increase employee engagement, HR leaders can sometimes forget the essence or the why behind employee engagement. What do we mean by a high level of engagement? Why is it important to increase employee engagement rates within organizations? Let’s revisit the answers to some of these questions. Employee engagement is defined by Forbes as “the emotional commitment an employee has to the organization and its goals”. More specifically, the following are the markers of high employee engagement- 1.More discretionary effort 2.Increased Loyalty and Tenure3.Alignment to org values and goals  In today’s competitive…

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22 March, 2024

Strategies to Enhance Employee Engagement at the Workplace 

“Highly engaged employees make the customer experience. Disengaged employees break it.” Timothy R. Clark   Employee engagement is a vast construct that touches almost all parts facets of human resource management we know hitherto. If every part of human resources is not addressed appropriately, employees fail to fully engage themselves in their jobs in response to this kind of mismanagement. In the ever-changing landscape of evolution, one crucial element sets thriving organizations apart from the rest: employee engagement. It’s the secret sauce that fuels productivity, fosters creativity, and cultivates a positive company culture. But engagement isn’t just about ping-pong tables and free…

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7 March, 2024

Employee Experience: The Heartbeat of a Thriving Workforce

“In order to build a rewarding employee experience, you need to understand what matters most to your people”- Julie Bevacqua  The emergence of reward and recognition platforms has become a key driver in enhancing these experiences, creating a positive ripple effect throughout the entire business ecosystem. A robust employee experience is the cornerstone of a thriving workforce. Beyond just providing a paycheck, employees seek an environment that fosters growth, recognizes achievements, and values their contributions. A well-designed reward and recognition platform becomes the conduit through which organizations can channel their appreciation and acknowledgment. A reward and recognition platform offers a…

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29 February, 2024

Employee Appreciation Day 2024: Appreciation Quotes to Show You Care

In the context of modern workplaces, one of the most potent tools for fostering a positive work culture is employee appreciation. As we celebrate Employee Appreciation Day 2024, it’s crucial to reflect on the profound impact that acknowledging and valuing employees can have on organizational success. Consider this- a study by Harvard Business School highlights that the optimal appreciation-to-criticism ratio is 5:1, which means that we should be sharing five positive comments for each criticism that is meted out, to ensure ‘effective feedback’ in our interpersonal relationships. Ultimately, the goal is to enable each person to deliver their best at…

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14 February, 2024

How to love what you do: Reduce Dissatisfaction and start Thriving at Work

Have you ever felt like you’re stuck in a job you don’t like? Maybe you felt excited about your work in the initial years but now feel drained and uninspired? Our larger cultural narrative has highlighted the need to ‘find your passion’ or ‘life purpose’ to lead a fulfilling life. Yet, how many of us can truly say we’re living our life purpose within our jobs? Sometimes, creating spreadsheets or sending emails feels like we’re wasting our lives. Or maybe we’re overworked and underappreciated, at which point, we stop loving our work.  Consider this- 70% of millennials and Gen Zs…

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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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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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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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