30Sep
Good Managers Have Better Employees: Cause and Effect
Most of us don’t start at the top, so most of us know what it’s like to have a subpar manager. Most of us know that feeling of dread each time we clock in or every...
Read more...
20Sep
Retirement is Different Nowadays
Work used to be different. Careers used to be different. Just a few decades ago, many people settled into a job early in adulthood and stayed for 20, 30, even 40 years. And it used to...
10Sep
Businesses Should Pay Attention to the Statistics on Employee Retention
Especially in this tenuous post-COVID economy, keeping employee turnover low is as important as ever. Employee recognition programs are a great way to boost morale at your company, but maybe it hasn’t seemed that important in...
30Aug
The Best Ways to Make Sure Your Veterans Feel Appreciated
While Veteran's Day, Memorial Day, and Independence Day, along with special employment advantages, are significant, we can do more to honor the veterans in our offices. Making veterans feel appreciated and seen doesn’t have to be...
20Aug
The Skoll Awards Honored India’s NGO ARMANN in Their 2020 Shortlist
The Skoll Foundation is an organization that holds summits and forums about the world’s most persistent issues and epidemics – ones so big not a lot of us tend to think about them on a daily...
10Aug
How Remote Work Forced Us to View and Experience the Workplace Differently
When COVID impacted the world, it’s fair to say we weren’t prepared. Businesses everywhere had to change how they operated. Conference rooms were replaced with Zoom meetings. In-office communication changed to instant messaging software like Microsoft...
30Jul
What Steps Can I Take to Fit Employee Awards Into my Budget?
Employee recognition programs are proven to increase your employees’ satisfaction with their jobs and their loyalty to your company. But if you’re middle management, you probably have a budget to work with, and it’s probably pretty...
20Jul
Employees are Vital to Your Company’s Success, So Keep Them Happy and Engaged
Whether you manage a whole office, a small sales team, or a mass of architects and engineers, your employees do the jobs that allow you and your company to succeed. Understanding how employees feel and how...
10Jul
Why do we Measure Time?
Humans have always been concerned with time. 7000 years ago, we invented the sundial. 3500 years ago, we measured time in how long it took incense or oil to burn. Sand glass clocks...
30Jun
Why There are Different Ways to Engrave an Award Plaque
How craftsmen choose to engrave a trophy, award or plaque really depends on the client’s needs. Is it an acrylic trophy? A metal plate on a wood backing? Is it a glass or crystal award? And...
20Jun
Waterford’s Crystal and Glass Awards are all Over Pro Sports
We’ve all seen championship trophies. Many of them are metal sculptural trophies on bases, or cup-shaped trophies. But Waterford, the leader in beautiful crystal craftsmanship, creates many crystal awards for different sports organizations. Waterford crystal...
10Jun
Soccer and its Trophy Award: History of a Global Sport
Soccer’s, or as the rest of the world call’s it – futbol’s, biggest and most long-standing award is the World Cup (now the FIFA World Cup) trophy. The World Cup began in 1930,...
