You may not be familiar with Satish Malhotra, but if you live in or around Dallas, Texas, the name shouldring a bell. In recent weeks, he’s been quietly making headlines in the region for taking a step that fewCEOs would even consider. He volunteered for a pay cut in order to help offset the cost […]
Category: Employee Engagement
Five Awesome Employee Gifts
If you’ve got big plans for the late summer and fall where your Employee Recognition Program is concerned, now is a great time to stock up on gifts and awards for your hardworking employees. If you’re struggling to come up with ideas, know that we are constantly expanding our product line, so there’s always something […]
Being Inclusive In Employee Recognition
Do you have an inclusive, diverse workplace? These days, most companies strive to, and many managers believe that they do. Unfortunately, their employees in minority groups tend to feel differently. In fact, according to a recent survey, a staggering 83% of employees in a minority group feel that their employers talk about minorities in ways […]
Make Employee Retirement Parties Memorable!
It’s always a bittersweet occasion when one of your long serving employees retires, and if you’re like most managers or business owners, you want to mark the occasion with a party. Retirement parties are a different sort of celebration though. Sure, over the course of a given year, you might throw birthday parties, holiday parties, […]
Liven Up Your Office This Summer With Inspirational Art
Over the past few years, there has been a vast migration, with legions of employees working from home. Some employers are looking into ways of coaxing their employees back into the office, but those efforts have had mixed results so far. If you’re one of the business owners who would love to see an increasing […]
Five New Gifts For July
Summertime is in full swing and if you’ve got a mid-summer reward and recognition event planned at your firm, you may be in the market for some fun new gifts. If that’s the position you find yourself in, we’ve got you covered. Check out some of our newest additions. The Awesome to the Core Jelly […]
Five Ways To Create An Inspiring Workplace
In decades past, employers didn’t really have to worry much about creating a work environment designed to inspire their employees to greater productivity. There was work to be done, employees were hired at a given rate, they came in, they did their jobs and they went home. Granted, if you listen to older people talk […]
Fun and Quirky Summer Gift Ideas for Employees
Summer is rapidly approaching, and if you’re looking for fun summer gift ideas for employees, we’ve got you covered. Below, you’ll see a small selection of the many summer employee gift possibilities you can find on our website. The Thanks For All You Do Picnic Blanket This gorgeous picnic blanket measures 47” x 52” and […]
Why Managers Don’t Recognize Their Employees, And Why They Absolutely Should!
According to the latest statistics, fully 80% of US companies now have an employee recognition program of one sort or another. That naturally leads to an interesting question though: What about the other 20%? Why haven’t they embraced the idea? The answers vary, but broadly speaking, the reasons managers give for not creating one fall […]
April Is Stress Awareness Month!
Although stress can take innumerable forms and have dozens, or even scores of contributing factors, when managers talk about stress what they’re ultimately talking about is the concept of work/life balance, and unfortunately, work can play a huge role in how stressed out the employees who work for you are. The reason it is such […]