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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The 80s Called: They Want Their Recognition Programs Back

Learn why legacy recognition programs no longer work for a modern workorce.

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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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Webinar

White Paper

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

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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

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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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Webinar

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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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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Sep 12, 2023
How Employee Recognition Shapes the Employee Journey

Employee recognition can improve every stage of the employee journey—here's how!

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Sep 12, 2023
Best Questions to Ask in an Employee Engagement Survey

Want to create an effective employee engagement survey? Here are some tips and examples!

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Sep 5, 2023
Goodness Grant Recipient: Mark & Amber Leck

See how Mark and Amber have created a support system for families with special needs.

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Blog

Sep 1, 2023
Retaining Employees When Budget Is Tight

When budgets are tight, talent is more important than ever—learn how to retain your employees without spending money.

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Aug 15, 2023
2023 Recognize Award Winners

The Recognize Awards are our annual celebrations that highlight the incredible achievements of our clients. See this year's winners.

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Aug 11, 2023
Employer-Employee Relationship: The Impact to Your Business

Why is the employer-employee relationship important? And how can you improve it?

Research and reports

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The 80s Called: They Want Their Recognition Programs Back
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Reimagine Recognition: A 3-Tier Model for Modern Recognition Programs
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Total Rewards White Paper: Recognition & The Employee Lifecycle
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HR Leaders Playbook: 6 Best Practices for Building an Effective Employee Recognition Program
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The Neuroscience of Recognition: Why The Human Brain Craves Appreciation at Work
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Total Rewards Trends & Takeaways

On-demand webinars

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HRE WEBINAR

HRE WEBINAR

Jun 2026
New Data on What Winning Teams Get Right With Employee Recognition
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AWARDCO PLATFORM

AWARDCO PLATFORM

Jun 2026
Live Demo: Awardco Engage™
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AWARDCO PLATFORM

AWARDCO PLATFORM

Jun 2026
Awardco Product Pulse Vol. 11: Introducing Awardco Nominations™
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Announcement for Product Pulse Volume 10 live demo featuring Kristin Smith and Jill Onofrietti with their photos and awardco logo on dark background.
AWARDCO PLATFORM

AWARDCO PLATFORM

Apr 2026
Awardco Product Pulse Vol. 10: Using Announcements to Build Your Culture Hub
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Webinar announcement titled 'Maximizing Employee Recognition on Any Budget' featuring black and white portraits of two smiling women, with Awardco and SHRM logos.
SHRM WEBINAR

SHRM WEBINAR

Apr 2026
Maximizing Employee Recognition on Any Budget
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ACQ

ACQ

Apr 2026
Inside Awardco Engage™: A Live Demo of Modern Employee Listening

Customer stories

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Pilot Company

Pilot Company spreads recognition to corporate, field, and transportation team members, all while saving time with automation capabilities.

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Customer Story

Quick Quack Car Wash

Quick Quack Car Wash makes their frontline employees feel more appreciated, which lowers their turnover by 20%.

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Southwest Gas

Southwest Gas incentivizes safe behaviors with rewards employees love—it’s a win-win.

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Sorenson Communications

Sorensen uses recognition to boost engagement and build a culture of appreciation—all while saving money.

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Customer Story

Velsera

Velsera offers tailored recognition that matches their culture and people, leading to sky-high engagement.

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Customer Story

SEF Energy

SEF Energy reinforces their core values while strengthening culture for their deskless employees.

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