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Employee recognition drives retention and productivity

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Employee recognition is an important cornerstone for the engagement and retention of a workforce. Employee engagement surveys conducted by Energage in 2020 showed that appreciation was the top driver of employee engagement. Explore various recognition strategies that fit in with your company culture.

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How to Protect Your Company from High Employee Turnover

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From the employee point of view, it’s important to realize that in 2015, almost 25 percent of American workers left their jobs voluntarily. One-third of all employees know within the first week at a new job whether they will stay with the company for the long term. Help your employees reach toward the future.

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Employee Engagement: How to Measure What Matters

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Aon Hewitt, in an influential 2015 paper advanced the “Stay, Stay, Thrive” framework for the variety of desired Employee Engagement outcomes. How about the connection between programs that engage employees, such as employee recognition and rewards , and your desired business results? Say, Stay, Strive.

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10 Things a Good Manager Never Does

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Ignore employee turnover rates. CompData surveys for 2015 show a total turnover rate of 16.7% A good manager determines the reasons for a high turnover rate and takes steps to increase employee engagement in order to reduce attrition. Take credit for their employees’ efforts. for all industries.

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For Recognition to Have an Impact, Make It Strategic

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We’re way beyond the old paradigm of years-of-service plaques or holiday gift cards as a form of employee recognition. We know that such rewards, tied to tenure or sporadically bestowed on an individual employee for a job well done, fall short of achieving any larger goal. By: Meghan M.

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5 Performance Measurement Myths

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To drive engagement and retention they can extend from onboarding programs, demonstrating a commitment to an employee’s growth from the moment of hire. 84% of employees want to learn, and keep learning. When you align an employee’s learning with the company’s business goals, that’s a win for all. About Meghan M.

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14 Companies with Great Employee Rewards and Recognition Programs

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In April 2015, when the story broke about Gravity Payments CEO Dan Price taking a pay cut to raise his staff's salary to $70,000 a year and reward them for their hard work, the internet was divided. The company also rewards its engaged employees with paid volunteer time (All U.S. Southwest Airlines.

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