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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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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Employee Rewards & Recognition Research Findings

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

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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.”

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Customer Story

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Customer Story

Customer Story

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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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Customer Story

Customer Story

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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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Employee Turnover Rates by Industry: Trends and Solutions
Jefferson Hansen

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

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Customer Story

Jefferson Hansen

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Jefferson Hansen

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White Paper

Jefferson Hansen

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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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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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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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Dec 12, 2023
Company Swag: 23 Ideas, Examples, and Best Practices

Not sure how to give swag that employees will love? Take a look at these ideas!

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Dec 5, 2023
How Employee Recognition Can Transform the Employee Journey

See how recognition transforms the employee experience from day one.

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Nov 29, 2023
From Google to Salesforce: 7 Great Examples of Company Core Values

Company core values drive employee behavior—learn how to create your own!

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Nov 22, 2023
The Importance of Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace

Learn all about the why, what, and how of diversity in the workplace.

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Nov 15, 2023
7 Strategies to Attract Top Talent to Your Organization

While retention and engagement is important, how do you attract the best talent to your organization in the first place?

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Nov 3, 2023
How to Empower Employees

Empowering employees will increase their engagement, productivity, and loyalty—see how!

Research and reports

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Human resources & AI: why all your assumptions are wrong
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AI Alone Won’t Transform Your Workforce. People Will.
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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

On-demand webinars

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Aug 2026
The Motivation Machine: New Data on Employee Engagement
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SHRM WEBINAR

Aug 2026
AI Alone Won't Transform Your Workforce. People Will.
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PARTNER WEBINAR

Jul 2026
The Retention Stack: How Recognition and Financial Health Drive Workforce Loyalty
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SHRM WEBINAR

SHRM WEBINAR

Jul 2026
The Recognition Edge: Activating the Most Underused Tool in Your Total Rewards Strategy
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Jul 2026
Live Demo: How to Use AI to Give Meaningful Recognition
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HRE WEBINAR

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

Customer stories

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Ultradent

Ultradent more effectively spreads appreciation to their global employees, both in offices and on manufacturing floors.

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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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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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Velsera

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

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