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5 Eye-Opening HR Stats: Why Employee Recognition Matters

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What defines an effective retention strategy varies from business to business, but there is one common element that has been found to work across most business types and sectors: employee recognition. In addition, 75% of employees who received at least monthly recognition (even if informal) reported being satisfied with their jobs.

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7 Reasons Why Your Company Needs an Engaged Workforce

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And companies that invest in social recognition see an improvement in business results across the board: four times more likely to improve stock prices, two times more likely to improve NPS scores, and two times more likely to improve individual performances. Bonus tip : Frequently recognize your employees to boost employee engagement.

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5 Things Your CEO Needs to Know About Employee Engagement 

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CEOs are constantly juggling too many claims on their time, so it’s easy for them to wholly delegate the issue of employee recognition to HR and lower-level managers. However, an organization can’t truly take advantage of the massive power of employee recognition unless a culture of recognition is initiated by company leaders.

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6 Mind-Blowing Stats on Employee Engagement

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And given today’s improved employment climate, the more talented among them are aware that they’re in high demand. 72 Percent Ranked Employee Recognition as Having the Greatest Impact on Engagement. In Achievers’ white paper , we learn a lot about the high cost of employee disengagement.

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5 Biggest Challenges for HR Leadership Teams

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Absenteeism costs the country’s employers about $225 billion annually , and that’s only the amount from lost productivity. An Achievers report points out that companies identified employee recognition as having the greatest impact on employee engagement. Achieving leadership buy-in for a recognition program.

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How to Protect Your Company from High Employee Turnover

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Not every employee prefers to work remotely, but facilitating that opportunity will build your brand’s reputation as being a responsive, caring employer. Help your employees reach toward the future. Recognizing your employees for the contributions they make is another essential element in any program to increase retention.

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6 Mind-Blowing Stats on Employee Engagement

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And given today’s improved employment climate, the more talented among them are aware that they’re in high demand. 72 Percent Ranked Employee Recognition as Having the Greatest Impact on Engagement. In Achievers’ white paper , we learn a lot about the high cost of employee disengagement.