Delve into creative employee recognition ideas

If you are looking for ways to motivate employees, increase corporate team building, and sharpen your leaders’ skills, take a page from some of the industry’s savviest organizations. Read on.

• Celebrate Careers™

  How celebrating service anniversaries is an effective strategy to drive employee retention and engagement—along with six best practice tips on ways to do it right.

• The Effect of Years of Service Award Programs

  This global primary research study correlates years of service award programs with increased tenure and other key employee engagement metrics.

• Effective Global Recognition

  Sao Paulo, Paris, Sydney, Mumbai it doesn’t matter what city or country, employees want to be recognized for their great work. Learn the 10 Critical Factors for Success.

• Executive Recognition Summit 2012

  Ideas, insights and inspiration from leading organizations who are seeing results from their commitment to recognition.

• Bank of America: Banking on Appreciation

  Recognition is a currency Bank of America counts on. Through times of growth and adversity, you see the power of 280,000 people championing each other—one appreciation moment at a time.

• Optimizing Employee Recognition Programs

  Determining the optimal elements of a recognition program can help companies more effectively increase employee engagement and company loyalty without relying on increasing salary and bonuses.

• Executive Recognition Summit 2011

  Leaders are inspired by the results of appreciating great work

• FIS: Aligned for Success

  How a Clear Focus on Employee Engagement Delivers Powerful Results

• Executive Recognition Summit 2010

  Leaders discuss how to create teams and cultures that deliver results

• Pepsi Beverages Company: Bottling Engagement

  Committed People Strategies Deliver Results

• Executive Recognition Summit 2009

  Leaders agree appreciating great work makes struggling companies better and good companies great

• Texas Roadhouse: Establishing a Legendary Culture

  The benefits of creating a culture focused on appreciation and celebration

• Appreciation Changes Everything

  An internal case study of recognition at O.C. Tanner Limited

• Improving staff engagement: a practical toolkit

  In July 2009, NHS Employers and the international staff engagement specialists, the O.C. Tanner Company, facilitated two round-table workshops for NHS trusts.

• Milestone Appreciation: A Powerful Tool for Engaging Employees

  How recognizing milestones engages employees in your vision and inspires great work

• Executive Recognition Summit 2008

  Executive Recognition Summit 2008 Back to White Papers Download PDF1 Leaders gather to discuss why appreciating great work matters in turbulent times

• Healthcare: Using Recognition to Confront a Crisis

  How Healthcare Leaders Enhance Engagement to Battle Turnover and Improve Patient Care

• Onboarding: Early Engagement Through Recognition

  Why Today's Best Companies are Using Recognition to Foster New Hire Engagement and Lower Turnover

• Recognition Pays

  Looking for proof that recognizing excellent associate performance leads to better business outcomes?

• Executive Recognition Summit 2007

  Sharing best practices to strengthen cultures, develop leadership, and engage people in the success of their organizations

• Executive Recognition Summit 2006

  Accelerating business results with engaged managers and recognition champions

• Executive Recognition Summit 2005

  How the Carrot Culture is affecting employee engagement and bottom-line results