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

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The 80s Called: They Want Their Recognition Programs Back

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Employee Rewards & Recognition Research Findings

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

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Discovering the True Return on Recognition™

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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Building a Culture That Thrives on Change

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

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The Ultimate Guide to Employee Recognition

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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Jefferson Hansen

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Jefferson Hansen

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3 Drivers of Employee Engagement ROI

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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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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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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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Blog posts

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May 15, 2026
How Awardco Connections helps create and strengthen connections at work

New features and tools for empowering employee connection at work.

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May 12, 2026
Transforming employee recognition: the essential evolution of nomination programs

Nomination programs have not changed in decades, but HR practitioners have the opportunity to change that for the better.

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May 11, 2026
The sticking power of nominations: why the investment pays off

Why nomination programs are one of the most effective ways to drive engagement, retention, and cultural alignment.

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May 11, 2026
Blueprint: How employee recognition transforms HR metrics

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May 6, 2026
Bridging the Deskless Divide With Recognition That Drives Engagement

Strategies to engage deskless employees with recognition.

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May 6, 2026
How do employee recognition and engagement metrics transform from a perk into a measurable business driver?

Get real data for how employee recognition impacts business results such as turnover, engagement, and productivity.

Research and reports

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The Ultimate Guide to Employee Recognition
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The 2026 State of Recognition
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Engagement's Missing Link
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The 80s Called: They Want Their Recognition Programs Back
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Cultivating a culture of sustainable employee engagement
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Value-driven recognition: Build a positive and sustainable workplace culture

On-demand webinars

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Mar 2026
How Leaders Drive Authentic Employee Engagement
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Feb 2026
The State of Recognition: What Actually Drives Engagement
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Feb 2026
Innovating On Recognition:
Lessons from Leaders
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Feb 2026
The Motivation Machine:
Designing Recognition Programs For Maximum Impact
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Feb 2026
Awardco & Deloitte: Navigating the Global Recognition Program Taxation Landscape
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Feb 2026
Recognizing Excellence: Resilience, Advocacy, and the Power of Being Seen

Customer stories

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Utah Jazz

Fan redemption rates have climbed from 50% to 70–75%, and reps have reclaimed hundreds of hours that used to disappear into stacking, packaging, and delivering gifts in person.

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Dubai Airports

Dubai Airports’ High Flyer program has transformed fragmented recognition efforts into a values-driven platform that empowers managers, celebrates frontline contributions, and embeds appreciation into everyday culture.

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Greenfield Global

How Greenfield Global modernized recognition, strengthened engagement, and unified a diverse workforce with Awardco-powered STAR.

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Hertz

With a 26,000-person workforce spanning 160 countries, and more than 80% working in customer-facing, deskless roles, Hertz® uses Awardco® to build a high-performance culture where appreciation is timely, personal, visible, and aligned with the company’s values.

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4Refuel

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

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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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