Typically, employee morale is dictated by a variety of factors, including: compensation, workplace culture, direct management, the type of work they perform, and recognition. Each of these attributes, as well as some smaller ones, plays a significant role in how employees feel about their jobs and work. In general, it is desirable to have a […]
How to Present a Trophy or Award
Recognizing an employee, student or athlete is not complicated, but there are some basic principles that should be followed to achieve the maximum impact. There is no doubt that people like money, raises, bonuses and the like, but the most memorable recognition has always been a tangible award or trophy. Most people remember awards and […]
Who Deserves a Trophy?
Once upon a time, the world of competitive sports was one of the only places where you would see someone win a trophy. In team competition, this was typically an all-or-nothing proposition — there was little recognition for third, or even second place competitors. Winning wasn’t everything, it was the only thing. In solo sports, […]