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9 Terrific Ways To Increase Employee Engagement For Small Businesses In 2022

Vantage Circle

Over the past few decades, employee engagement has taken center stage by becoming a top priority for global organizations. But what often goes unnoticed (and unsaid) is how impactful employee engagement can be for small companies that are looking to retain their human capital, especially in this economy.

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24 Actionable Employee Engagement Ideas and Activities

Achievers

Two-thirds of employees in North America are considering leaving their jobs in 2020. For employees under 30, that number is even higher. One of the fastest routes to a better retention rate is by improving employee engagement. Show recognition and appreciation. Recognize employees frequently in real time.

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What is the Difference Between Benefits, Perks, Gifts, Awards, Incentives, and Rewards?

Empuls

While most companies talk about employee perks, benefits, incentives, gifts, awards, and rewards in the same breath, the truth is, they each have their distinct characteristics and impact people in different ways.  Or you could end up with more than one disgruntled employee giving your organization a bad review on Glassdoor!

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Deep Dive on Budgeting for Employee Recognition and Reward Programs

Vantage Circle

The agenda was about increasing the budget for our employee recognition program. In many organizations, employee recognition is seen as an expense rather than an investment. A well-planned budget is not about handing out rewards; it's— about fostering a culture that employees appreciate.

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Why Today’s Incentive Thinking Is Different

Achievers

Too often in human history, this meant that people with less power were simply compelled to work, and incentives — if they existed — consisted merely of being allowed to survive. After several evolutionary waves, we have a deeper insight into what truly motivates people, and today’s incentives are about far more than compensation.

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Recognition Vs. Rewards

MTM Recognition

In the world of employee engagement, the terms “recognition” and “rewards” are often used interchangeably, but they represent two distinct concepts. What Is Employee Recognition? Recognition refers to the act of acknowledging an employee’s contributions, achievements, or behaviors.

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12+ Creative Staff Bonus Ideas That Go Beyond Cash Rewards

Empuls

Bonuses have long been a favorite tool for employers to boost employee motivation and engagement. However, a 2021 study found that nearly 78% of employees feel more motivated when they receive a mix of both financial and non-monetary rewards. The challenge is that not all bonuses are created equal.