Here’s the simple, unavoidable truth: While just about everyone knows that recognizing employees for their hard work, excellent performance and efforts is a good thing that has a variety of benefits for both your company and the employees you recognize, it’s hard. It takes time. Time you probably don’t have. Fortunately, there are strategies you […]
Category: Employee Engagement
Our Water Themed Morning Art
Water is soothing and relaxing. Even the simple act of looking at water can help bring your stress level down, and few would argue in this day and age that work isn’t stressful. Your employees work long hours, often staying late, taking work home with them, and even working while on vacation. Anything that can […]
Celebrating Milestones – Don’t Forget To Wish Your Employees A Happy Anniversary!
Everyone likes to be remembered on special days, and just as anniversaries in personal relationships are important and celebration-worthy, so too are employee anniversaries in professional relationships. Granted, you don’t have to go all-out, but a simple card with a thoughtful, heartfelt, hand-written message will do wonders for employee morale and make sure they know […]
Six Must-Have Motivational Posters For Your Office
Studies have shown that motivational posters hanging in your office has a tremendous positive impact on morale, giving it a tremendous ROI and making the modest investment money well spent. Below, you’ll find five of our best and most inspiring pieces: Life Is Inspirational Part of our Culture Builder series, this fun poster bears the […]
Want To Reward Your Employees? Get Creative!
Happy employees are more productive employees and their increased productivity will have the happy effect of boosting your bottom line. Unfortunately, research has shown that simply offering more money is a relatively poor way to boost employee satisfaction and productivity, so if not that, then what? Recognition goes a long way, but how can you […]
Volunteers: How Can You Make Them Happy And Productive?
Yes, we know, we know, some people are shocked and surprised to learn that their employees have interests and passions that don’t involve the workplace. A great many of them volunteer in support of causes that matter to them. In the “good old days,” supporting your employees’ interests outside the workplace was an extravagance, but […]
Under The Hood – Surprising Statistics About Employee Retention
“Your employees are your most valuable resource.” If you’ve heard the phrase once, you’ve heard it a thousand times. It’s so common that it’s almost a cliché. The thing about clichés though, is that they’re actually true! There have been hundreds of studies about employee retention, but because those studies aren’t very glamorous or exciting, […]
Six Funny Employee Gifts from Successories
Looking for some fun, light-hearted gift ideas guaranteed to bring a smile to the faces of your employees? We’ve got thousands of great employee gift ideas on offer, so there’s something for every taste, preference and budget, but if you’re looking for something fun and whimsical, check out these ideas: Thanks For All You Do! […]
Looking For Great, Innovative Ways To Celebrate The 4th? They These Ideas
The Fourth of July is one of our most popular national holidays. It’s high summer, the atmosphere is festive, and everybody loves a party, so why not find ways to get in on the fun? It will thrill your employees and make you a hero for a day – what’s not to like about that? […]
Why The Open Office Really Isn't A Good Idea
The “open office” trend started a couple decades ago, and companies continue to flock to the idea, even to this day. On paper, the concept sounds fantastic. Nobody has ever been overly fond of the “cubicle farm,” and the open office concept was seen as the cure for this. Tear down the cube walls! Open […]