All Motivation and recognition articles – Page 54
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Supplier articleExploring 5 benefits of digital employee recognition
With the onset of COVID-19 forcing the majority of the global workforce into remote work, companies are finding that their old methods of recognising, connecting and supporting employees are no longer effective. As morale waivers amidst the uncertainty in the world, it is more important than ever for employees to ...
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Supplier articleFree eBook: What does peer-to-peer recognition look like today?
Peer-to-peer recognition reaches the largest number of people at your organisation. It’s a meaningful step towards helping employees feel appreciated, motivated and engaged 365 days a year, and to start building a culture of continuous recognition. By downloading this highlight you’ll: Discover how employee recognition programmes help create a positive ...
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ArticleAspen Snowmass employees write and produce original song
Something for the weekend: Employees at skiing organisation Aspen Snowmass came together to write and produce a song during the Covid-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic.Heading up the team of musical maestros at Aspen is chief operating officer Matt Jones who is no stranger to the music industry, having worked a tour manager ...
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ArticleCalifornia Court of Appeals grants Uber and Lyft extension over ruling
The California Court of Appeal has granted US ridesharing businesses Uber and Lyft an extension to classify their drivers as employees during the appeal process in its ongoing court case.On 10 August 2020, the superior court of the state of California, ruled that over 750,000 Uber drivers and over 1.4 ...
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Supplier articleFree eBook: 3 steps to boost employee motivation
Do you know what employees crave in the workplace? Alexandra Powell, Director of Client Culture and Engagement at Reward Gateway, has spent a lot of time working with employers of all sizes to deliver the right tools to help motivate and engage their employees.In this eBook, she shares these tips ...
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Supplier articleUsing your employee recognition programme to raise productivity
Whatever your industrial sector, talent acquisition and retention is crucial. Recruiting the best employees is a highly competitive business, but once you’ve acquired the best talent, how do you ensure that their productivity remains as high as possible? The short answer is to see past remuneration and rewards to focus ...
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ArticleUS Supreme Court rules Uber and Lyft must classify drivers as employees
US ridesharing organisations Lyft and Uber will have to identify all drivers as employees and not independent contractors, following on from a ruling by the superior court of the state of CaliforniaThe court ruled that over 750,000 Uber drivers and over 1.4 million Lyft drivers have been misclassified as independent ...
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Supplier articleBusy Bees Benefits: Managing The Future In An Uncertain World
As we get back to work, the challenge for many is how to engage employees and increase motivation and morale so that efficiency levels can bounce back to pre-COVID-19 levels.One way of ensuring that a business keeps up with its competition is to modernise the way it delivers its reward ...
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ArticleChick-fil-A celebrates employee's 90th birthday with a drive-through party
Something for the weekend: US fast-food chain Chick-fil-A celebrated the 90th birthday of one of its most-loved and longest-serving employees in style.The Atlanta branch of the organisation arranged for the staff member, named colloquially as 'Ms Ann', to receive a surprise birthday bash, and she was well and truly tickled ...
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ArticleBoris Johnson looking to hire a media spokesperson to fill his shoes
Something for the weekend: UK prime minister Boris Johnson (BoJo) is on the search for a spokesperson to fill his shoes at media briefings.The Conservative party has posted the job vacancy on its official Linkedin page, in the hope the business networking site will find them the perfect candidate to ...
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Supplier articleSix creative ways to recognise your employees
At the end of the year, most organisations hold some kind of award ceremony to recognise long-serving employees or those who have performed above and beyond expectations. But these events are often awkward affairs where every employee is given an identical gift, handshake or short time in which to express ...
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Supplier articleHow can reward and recognition assist a team to be innovative?
Cast your mind back 20 years. Imagine a world of dial up internet, mobile phones just making phone calls, no plethora of online platforms to communicate both personally and professionally? It's mind blowing to see the pace of innovation and development in such a short period time, and it's only ...
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Supplier article3 steps to boost employee motivation
Do you know what employees crave in the workplace? Alexandra Powell, Director of Client Culture and Engagement at Reward Gateway, has spent a lot of time working with employers of all sizes to deliver the right tools to help motivate and engage their employees. In this eBook, she shares these ...
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Supplier articleBack to work: Four ways Recognition can help
When Covid-19 first began impacting workplaces, we discussed how social recognition could help ease the move to remote working. Now, as the world prepares to head back to a sense of normality, let’s consider how recognition can make the transition back to work as smooth as possible.1- Reconnect your furloughed ...
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Supplier articleUsing recognition to drive company culture
A digital discussion with Ema Urlic and Katrina Flunder, iPSLIn the current, almost stagnant climate of working remotely but still with some uncertainty, company culture could take a potential hit, and employee engagement could easily dwindle. But even against this backdrop, one organisation has found a way of keeping up ...
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Supplier articleHighlight: A step-by-step template to build your ideal recognition program
If you haven't already begun thinking about the importance of employee recognition in the workplace, it's time to start. Find out why employee recognition is a critical component in engaging and motivating your people during uncertain times– and how it can affect your business – in our latest highlight. You'll ...
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Supplier articleWhy recognising top employees will help your company bottom line
While lockdown restrictions are easing, the threat of COVID-19 is not quite over and the transition from remote work into the workplace can be the cause of extreme stress. During this uncertainty, conversations about productivity and performance can be difficult but are necessary.It is clear that being forced into remote ...
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Supplier articleAre young workers getting the reward and recognition they require?
Type the words ‘Millennials are’ into Google Search and auto correct will reveal some interesting insights.Among the suggestions are 'lazy entitled narcissists', 'lonely' and 'doomed'. Then you get the weird ones. 'Millennials are... killing the doorbell industry' is an answer no one would have guessed.You have to scroll down quite ...
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Supplier articleFive key tips for giving great feedback
Providing feedback to your employees can be fraught with difficulty. It’s a tough balancing act to praise and motivate your staff on the one hand, while offering constructive comments that don’t lead to irritation and defensiveness on the other.But to really harness the benefits of feedback, you should aim to ...
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Supplier articleThe power of values-based peer-to-peer recognition
Recognition is always a great opportunity to connect the work that people do to the mission or impact they are supporting. While there are lots of short-term focuses you could recognise for, a long-term way to connect to purpose is by recognising your employees through values.Improving visibility on values-based recognition ...