AWARDCO RESOURCE LIBRARY

Popular recognition and engagement resources

Discover new trends, impactful insights, and everything you need to know about the true power of employee recognition, rewards, engagement, and more.

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Blog

Customer Story

Customer Story

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White Paper

The 80s Called: They Want Their Recognition Programs Back

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Blog

Employee Rewards & Recognition Research Findings

HR professionals prioritize recognition despite challenges of participation, leadership buy-in.

Customer Story

Customer Story

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White Paper

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Return on Recognition™: Measuring the ROI of Employee Recognition Programs

Return on Recognition™: Exploring how modern recognition transforms culture, performance, and engagement—with research, stories, and events like RCGNZ Summit 2025.”

Customer Story

Customer Story

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White Paper

White Paper

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Customer Story

Customer Story

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Webinar

Building a Culture That Thrives on Change

Learn how to maintain a culture of engagement with every employee.

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White Paper

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Blog

Customer Story

Customer Story

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Webinar

White Paper

White Paper

HR Leaders Playbook: 6 Best Practices for Building an Effective Employee Recognition Program

Why recognition matters, the true ROI, and how to extend recognition beyond the desk with programs that reach every employee, everywhere.

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Blog

Employee Turnover Rates by Industry: Trends and Solutions
Jefferson Hansen

Turnover is a costly problem to have—so how do you lower turnover rates?

Customer Story

Customer Story

Jefferson Hansen

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Webinar

Jefferson Hansen

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White Paper

Jefferson Hansen

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Blog

Customer Story

Customer Story

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Webinar

White Paper

White Paper

3 Drivers of Employee Engagement ROI

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Blog

Customer Story

Customer Story

Paramount

Paramount used Awardco to consolidate their programs, simplify administrative efforts, and scale their recognition and rewards to different demographics across the globe.

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White Paper

White Paper

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Customer Story

Customer Story

PMG

PMG leverages Awardco to foster a people-centric culture where recognition is seamlessly embedded and highly visible at every stage of the employee journey. This reinforces PMG’s commitment to its people—celebrating those who go above and beyond, while cultivating a high-performance culture rooted in belonging and shared success.

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Webinar

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White Paper

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Customer Story

Customer Story

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Webinar

AI and the Future of Employee Engagement

Learn about the latest trends and tools (including AI) that are transforming employee engagement.

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White Paper

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Blog posts

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Jul 6, 2026
The data behind recognition: what actually drives retention, engagement, and well-being

How does recognition affect turnover, engagement, and well-being.

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Jun 29, 2026
20 Employee Recognition Ideas that Actually Work in 2026

Get inspired by some great employee recognition ideas!

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Jun 26, 2026
The challenge with global employee rewards—and the solution

Learn more about Awardco's Revolut integration and how it offers greater global rewards.

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Jun 16, 2026
26 employee engagement ideas for 2026 and beyond

Get real engagement strategies you can implement quickly.

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Jun 15, 2026
Awardco Nominations™—the simpler way to run employee nomination programs

See a live demo of Awardco Nominations™ in action.

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Jun 8, 2026
Beyond “Employee of the Year”: designing a nomination program to fit your company culture

Learn how to tailor nomination programs to fit your culture and people.

Research and reports

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The Neuroscience of Recognition: Why The Human Brain Craves Appreciation at Work
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White Paper

HR Leaders Playbook: 6 Best Practices for Building an Effective Employee Recognition Program
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White Paper

Reimagine Recognition: A 3-Tier Model for Modern Recognition Programs
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White Paper

Total Rewards White Paper: Recognition & The Employee Lifecycle
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Total Rewards Trends & Takeaways
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White Paper

Upping Your Rewards and Recognition Game in 2025

On-demand webinars

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Aug 2024
Episode 39: Expanding Appreciation with External Recognition Programs
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Aug 2024
Employee Recognition & the Healthcare Industry
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Aug 2024
Episode 45: Recognition at Every Touchpoint in the Employee Journey
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Aug 2024
Episode 38: Colonial Pipeline Highlight
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Jul 2024
Episode 37: Award Network Refresh
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Jul 2024
Episode 44: Sending Holiday Points and Other Large Awards

Customer stories

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4Refuel

How 4Refuel built a nationwide culture of safety, engagement, and frontline empowerment with Awardco.

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Customer Story

NIBCO

NIBCO® modernized recognition across its global workforce, replacing manual processes with an enterprise-scale platform that engages frontline teams, automates milestones, and helped reduce turnover by 8% in the first year.

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Customer Story

Kodiak

By weaving its “Kodiak Code” values into Awardco’s intuitive recognition platform, Kodiak delivers real-time appreciation, strengthens engagement, and connects its hybrid and remote teams.

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Customer Story

Lockton

Lockton has embedded appreciation into every stage of the employee journey—from onboarding to retirement—creating a recognition-rich culture that’s inclusive, scalable, and seamlessly woven into daily work, no matter where employees are.

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Customer Story

Americare

Recognition has always been part of Americare’s DNA, but growth made consistency hard. With Awardco, they built a branded, automated program that boosted engagement, reduced turnover, and strengthened connections.

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Customer Story

Awardco

See how Awardco turned everyday recognition into stronger culture, higher engagement, and big business wins by living in its own platform.

About us

Get to know Awardco

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