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Article: Inclusive Mother’s Day celebrations in the workplace

Inclusive Mother’s Day celebrations in the workplace

Mother's Day is a time to recognise and celebrate the incredible role that 'mothers' play in our lives - whether it's your biological mother, stepmum, mentor or someone else who has taken on a motherly role. In the workplace, Mother's Day can be an opportunity to show appreciation not just for the…

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Article: Experiences instead of things for employee rewards

Experiences instead of things for employee rewards

Why experiences should be part of your recognition programme Here's the thing about experiences: they're memorable and personal, and everyone loves them. Including experience-based rewards in your programme offers some significant benefits: Employees value them highly (who doesn't love a…

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Article: Discover the recognition each employee craves

Discover the recognition each employee craves

The secret is a technique known as ‘reflective recognition’. It simply involves: Listening to what an employee is most proud of or feels they’ve put a huge effort into Reflecting back what you’ve heard and illustrating how you have noticed those things Explaining why you…

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Article: Top employee benefits trends in New Zealand

Top employee benefits trends in New Zealand

In this article, we’ll highlight the employee benefits that are gaining traction and share tips on how to offer them effectively. Employee growth opportunities One of the most valued forms of recognition is an opportunity for skills growth and career advancement. It’s typically more…

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Article: Creative ways to reward your people this Christmas

Creative ways to reward your people this Christmas

Research conducted in the UK by Marks and Spencer's corporate wing surveyed directors and owners from top UK companies, including those on prestigious lists like The Sunday Times 100 Best Companies and Great Places to Work. Of the companies that rewarded their employees at Christmas, nearly 50%…

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Article: Gifts for your team this Christmas

Gifts for your team this Christmas

Should you give your employees a Christmas gift? In a word: yes. Whether it's a simple gesture or something more substantial, most employees appreciate being recognised with a thoughtful gift. And it's not just about spreading holiday joy—there's a business case for it, too. Employees who…

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