Monthly Archives: January 2015

Product Spotlight: Forklift Truck Award

The Forklift Truck Award is brilliant solid die-cast award featuring a scaled-down forklift complete with a moveable mast. Resting atop a sparkling marble base with rounded ends, it’s a truly stunning award that’s perfect for any company which uses forklifts in its normal operations. And like all of the products offered here at AsapAwards.com, it comes with free personalization at no additional charge. Continue reading

Are You Ready For Employee Appreciation Day?

file000321909801Employee Appreciation Day is right around the corner. Held annually on the first Friday in March – which is March 6th this year – this is a day of showing appreciation and thanks to our nation’s hard-working men and women. With less than two months until Employee Appreciation Day, many companies are scrambling to make those last-minute preparations. Continue reading

The Link Between Employee Appreciation and Turnover Rates

massage-stress-01Still haven’t invested the necessary time and resources into creating an employee recognition program for your company? Some business owners assume recognition programs are nothing more than a money pit, costing them hundreds or even thousands of dollars, while others view them as having no real benefit. The truth, however, is that employee recognition programs offer numerous benefits, one of which being lower turnover rates. Continue reading

Start The New Year Off Right By Telling Employees ‘Thanks’

340561219_ae0132a7cd_zWith the new year upon us, there’s no better time than now for business owners to tell their employees thanks for the hard work. Something as simple as a face-to-face “keep up the good work!” can make a world of difference in morale and productivity, encouraging workers to put their best foot forward. To make the most of your employee recognition and appreciation efforts, however, we have some helpful tips to follow. Continue reading

What Is Job Enrichment? And How Do I Achieve It?

1124847_20524973Job enrichment (also known as employee enrichment) is a catch-all term used to describe the act of motivating employees by giving them additional tasks or responsibilities that are usually reserved for higher-ranking employees. The ultimate the goal in job enrichment is to create a stronger connection between the worker and his or her job, resulting in numerous benefits to both parties (we’ll get to that later). To learn more about this practice and how to achieve job enrichment within your company, keep reading. Continue reading

How Employee Recognition Impacts Job Satisfaction

les newsEmployee recognition (or lack thereof) affects job satisfaction in several different ways. Generally speaking, low job satisfaction is indicative of poor recognition. When employees aren’t recognized by their employer, they may have a negative attitude towards their job and the company as a whole. But this is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to how employee recognition impacts job satisfaction. Continue reading

Product Spotlight: Crystal Diamond Award

Offered exclusively here at AsapAwards.com, the Crystal Diamond Award is a stunning solid-crystal award featuring deep bevel cuts into the front and back. It rests atop an optical base made of the same high-end crystal material, adding another level of aesthetics to this already brilliant award. So whether you’re looking for a new marketing gift to improve relations with clients, or a “thank you” gift for employees, you can’t go wrong with the Crystal Diamond Award. Continue reading