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Recognition Re-ignited: How to Get Your Reward and Recognition Strategy Right
A strategic reward and recognition strategy is one of the most powerful levers you can use to strengthen engagement and reinforce culture, especially in today’s competitive workplace. Let’s explore why your reward and recognition strategy deserves a refresh for 2026 and how reframing it around meaningful outcomes can elevate not just engagement, but real commercial impact.
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How the Virgin Gift Card Turned Hard Work into a Dream Holiday: Interview with Jack GB
At Virgin Incentives, we believe that recognition should feel truly rewarding, not just a thank-you, but an experience that creates lasting memories. Our Virgin Gift…
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International Day of Happiness: Why Happy Employees Drive Business Success
March 20th marks the International Day of Happiness, a global celebration dedicated to the importance of happiness in people’s lives. First established by the United…
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Merlin Theme Parks: What’s Happening in 2025?
Looking for the perfect gift for an adventure lover? As we approach the start of the 2025 season, there has never been a better time…
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Gifts for Female Colleagues: International Women’s Day 2025
To celebrate International Women’s Day, we’re shining light on a handful of our fabulous experiences and activities from our range which make great gifts for…
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Employee Appreciation Day: Low Cost Employee Incentives
Employee Appreciation Day is coming up this week! On Friday, March 7, 2025, businesses will take the opportunity to show recognition by rewarding their hardworking…
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Ramadan in the Workplace: Key HR Practices
Ramadan is a significant time of year for millions of Muslims worldwide, including many employees in workplaces across the UK and the US. In 2025,…
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How to Save Time at Work: 10 Practical Tips
We’ve all been there, staring at a never-ending to-do list, juggling tasks left, right, and center, and feeling like there just aren’t enough hours in…
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9 Valentine’s Day Team Bonding Ideas for Work
Valentine’s Day isn’t just about romantic dinners and flowers – it’s also a perfect opportunity to spread the love in the workplace and strengthen team…
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Work Anniversary Award Ideas: Suggestions for Different Milestones
Work anniversaries are a fantastic opportunity to recognize and celebrate the dedication of your employees. In today’s workplace, where the average tenure is just 3.9…
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How Does it Feel to Receive Long Service Recognition?
Long service recognition is more than just a work anniversary or a milestone; it’s a heartfelt acknowledgment of dedication, commitment, and hard work. When employees…
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How to Use Corporate Gifting For Recruitment
In today’s competitive job market, attracting top talent can be a challenge. To stand out from the crowd and make a lasting impression, businesses are…
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New Year, New Experiences for Corporates
It’s a new dawn, it’s a new day, it’s… a new year, so make it an unforgettable one for your employees or customers with a…
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