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Why Employee Engagement Technology Fails (and How to Fix It)

I’ve watched this play out more times than I can count.  A company chooses a new employee engagement platform. The implementation goes smoothly. Every status report is green, start to finish. Launch day arrives, everyone celebrates, and maybe someone orders a sheet cake.  And then only 20% of employees use it.   The project worked. The…

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AI and Employee Well-being: How Leaders Can Protect What Matters Most During Change

Author: Marianne Doventry, Product Manager This article draws on emerging research in occupational psychology, workplace well-being, human-computer interaction, and employee engagement to explore how organizations…

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How to Measure Employee Recognition Program ROI: 10 Metrics That Matter

Employee recognition can have a meaningful impact on how employees feel and perform at work. In fact, Terryberry’s 2026 Employee Engagement Impact Report found 96%…

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10+ Bulk Christmas Gifts for Employees: Affordable & Thoughtful Ideas

Choosing bulk Christmas gifts for employees doesn’t have to be stressful. Our guide covers affordable and thoughtful bulk gift ideas like digital gift cards, customizable…

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Why Employee Engagement Technology Fails (and How to Fix It)

Nov 13, 2026

Employee Years of Service Award: Ideas for Every Milestone

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Team Appreciation Gifts: Ideas to Celebrate Your Whole Team

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Why Symbolic Employee Awards Are Key to Enhancing Workplace Success

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How to Build an Employee Recognition Program From Scratch

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Gratitude in the Workplace: Its Benefits and 5 Ways to Get Started Today

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Team Recognition Ideas: 25 Ways to Celebrate Team Achievements

Oct 30, 2026

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Employee Recognition Statistics: What HR Professionals Need to Know for 2027

Oct 26, 2026
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Employee Milestone Recognition: How to Celebrate Career Milestones

Oct 23, 2026

Employee Engagement KPIs: How to Connect Culture to Business Performance

Oct 21, 2026

22 Christmas Staff Appreciation Ideas to Boost Morale This Holiday Season

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