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Closing the Recognition Gap

Tips, stories, and research to help you build a workplace where every person feels seen — and high-performing teams stay inspired.

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Read about employee recognition and how to keep your team motivated

Intranet and Knowledge Management

How To Establish a Culture of Employee Engagement and Appreciation

Employee recognition has been a cornerstone of effective management for generations, but as today’s competition for talent esc...

Josh Purvis
Intranet and Knowledge Management

How to Engage Disengaged Employees

Employee disengagement is a workplace epidemic. One study found that disengaged employees cost US organizations $450 billion...

Jonathan Fields
Intranet and Knowledge Management

5 Ways to Make Employee Recognition Fun and Straightforward

Employee recognition often gets brought up in a connotation of something that could be a neat add-on to the existing internal...

Josh Purvis
Intranet and Knowledge Management

The Importance of Employee Recognition When Working Remotely

The COVID-19 pandemic thrust remote work into the spotlight as offices closed their doors and employees turned their homes int...

Josh Purvis
Intranet and Knowledge Management

Using Gamification in the Workplace to Increase Employee Engagement

Learn how to use games and rewards to drive performance and build stronger teams. Boost employee engagement with gamification.

Connor Hoy
Intranet and Knowledge Management

How to Celebrate Work Anniversaries Remotely


Work anniversaries are the most common form of employee recognition across industries. Let’s take a look at a few ways to...

Jonathan Fields
Intranet and Knowledge Management

Why Company Core Values Are Important and How to Reinforce Them

Your company's core values serve as the North Star for employees, guiding each person to make the best decisions for your busi...

Josh Purvis
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How To Motivate Employees Without Money

A 2017 study by the Incentive Research Foundation found that 80-90 percent of high-performing organizations used non-cash rewa...

Connor Hoy
Intranet and Knowledge Management

How to use Microsoft Teams for Employee Recognition and Engagement

Employee recognition and engagement go hand-in-hand, luckily Microsoft Teams makes it easy to succeed in both areas. Here's how!

Connor Hoy
Intranet and Knowledge Management

Employee Appreciation Day in 2021

Over the past year, I’m sure you’ve heard the word burnout before. When your TV room is your gym, dining room, chillaxing stat...

Jonathan Fields