All Motivation and recognition articles – Page 36
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ArticleVisa promotes Kelly Mahon Tullier to CPO
Financial services company Visa has promoted Kelly Mahon Tullier to the role of vice chair, global chief people and administrative officer, effective from 1 October.In her newly created position, Tullier will assume leadership of Visa’s people organisation in addition to her current responsibilities as corporate secretary and head of global ...
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ArticleTeam Lewis ditches the CV to get diverse
Something for the weekend: Global PR and digital marketing agency Team Lewis has torn up the recruitment rule book in a bid to tap into a more diverse and inclusive workforce by scrapping the CV in favour of something a bit more exciting and modern, inviting applicants to sum up ...
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Supplier articleHow to Use HR Data to Drive Business Decisions
HR Data, also referred to as people analytics, is undeniably one of the most valuable tools for your business. No longer relying on approximations, HR Data can give you a real insight into employee engagement, workplace wellbeing and absenteeism. So, understanding this insightful information is key to supporting these areas ...
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Supplier articleHow to Celebrate National Week of Happiness at Work
Happiness at work is fundamental to your people’s mental wellbeing, teamwork and employee engagement. As a direct result of happiness, they feel more appreciated. Leading to this increase in positive behaviours. Which, let’s face it, positively impacts the whole team. However, creating such positive company cultures to promote this work ...
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Supplier articleHow to deliver a successful employee nomination programme
Employee nomination programmes are one of my favourite parts of any recognition framework. They make me smile because it’s one of those programmes that gives responsibility to absolutely everyone in your business to tell the stories of how their peers are going above and beyond.No matter where you sit in ...
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Supplier articleThe New Normal: Balancing Home and Office Working
The Covid-19 pandemic has created the opportunity for many employees to work remotely from any location. Initially, businesses were reluctant to move to these hybrid-working arrangements. However, as the months progressed and Britain moved from one lockdown to another, employers were required to adopt more flexible working ...
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Supplier article5 ways to recognise your employees this festive season
It may seem early to start thinking about Christmas and the end of yet another unpredictable year, however the festive season is fast approaching as the final quarter of the year is upon us. Many HR teams are looking at different ways to engage and recognise their teams and celebrate ...
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Supplier articleBehind the Scenes: A look at Nationwide’s employee recognition journey
Welcome to our new series, 'Behind the Scenes,' where we'll sneak behind the curtain of how leading employers are attracting, engaging and retaining their talent. First up is Nationwide...Nationwide is the world's largest building society and one of the most popular mortgage providers in the UK, employing over 18,000 people ...
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ArticleUK businesses to up mental health budget by 18%
New research has revealed that UK business leaders are predicted to increase their investment in employee mental health and wellbeing by 18% during the next year, one of the highest rates across the world.According to Bupa Global’s Executive wellbeing index 2021, which surveyed 1,263 high net worth employees and senior ...
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ArticleActivision Blizzard recruits chief people officer
American video game holding company Activision Blizzard has hired Julie Hodges as chief people officer as part of a wider strategy to build a more inclusive workplace.Her appointment, which becomes effective from today (21 September), comes just two months after the company was served with a lawsuit from the California ...
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OpinionStephen Perkins: Can an agile reward strategy deliver an employer’s philosophy?
My answer about whether an agile reward strategy can deliver an employer’s philosophy is yes, provided there is honesty and openness among all concerned about what holding fast to the corporate reward philosophy means. The offer may be to recognise predictably what workforce members contribute over the longer term.Alternatively, offer ...
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AnalysisCan a reward strategy be truly agile while still delivering on an employer’s philosophy?
Employers have had to quickly amend their benefits approach to best support employees working through challenging circumstances.Recent times have shown us how important resilience is and the ability to cope with change swiftly, so why shouldn’t that translate to reward strategies as well?Constant change to an underlying philosophy would be ...
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ArticleEXCLUSIVE: 51% of SMEs lag behind on diversity
More than half (51%) of small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) directors and managers believe their organisation still has significant work to do to improve diversity and inclusion (D&I), according to the latest research by recommendation engine GetApp.The survey of 1,000 SME managers and directors revealed that while 70% of respondents ...
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Supplier article5 key considerations when implementing a global Reward and Recognition Scheme
With the surge of multiple technologies making the world smaller than ever before, it’s become easier for businesses to operate on a global level with many of its processes and structures being streamlined. Xexec, being a leader in the Reward and Recognition industry, knows first handed that there’s an increasing ...
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Supplier articleResearch reveals the varying impact of the pandemic on retirement plans
New research from WEALTH at work has uncovered the varying impact the pandemic has had on retirement plans.It found that more than a fifth (22%) of workers approaching retirement (age 50+) say it has made them want to retire earlier and as soon as they can. Surprisingly, 13% want to ...
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ArticleMale staff twice as likely to ask for pay rise
New research has found that twice as many male professionals are likely to ask for a pay rise than their female counterparts.In its latest whitepaper, Cendex, part of XpertHR, discovered that 23% of men are likely to request a wage increase compared with just 11% of women, raising the potential ...
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ArticleCelebrate success at Employee Benefits Awards 2021
The Employee Benefits Awards 2021 is fast-approaching, with the 19th annual event returning in-person in just under two months.This year's finalists have now been revealed and the category winners will be announced at the highly-anticipated awards ceremony on Friday 12 November 2021 at a brand new venue for this year: ...
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Supplier article5 Must - Have's for a Successful Employee Reward and Recognition Programme
An employee Reward and Recognition Programme is no longer a buzz word nor a nice-to-have, but rather something which many organisations have incorporated in some way into their overall organisational strategy. Due to the diversity of employees - geographically and demographically - a successful employee recognition programme should not follow ...
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ArticlePoll: 90% of employers plan or consider staff pay rise
Employee Benefits poll: Nine out of 10 organisations are either planning to give staff a pay rise in 2022 or are considering the option.According to Employee Benefits' latest research, 43% of employers confirmed they will boost staff pay next year, while another 47% said the strategy was under consideration.Just 7% ...
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Case StudiesSevern Trent values in-person celebrations during the festive period
Severn Trent is one of the biggest water firms in the UK and provides more than eight million people with clean drinking water every day. Its head office is in Coventry and it has 7,000 employees across the East and West Midlands, stretching into Wales. Around 60% of staff are ...