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Image of a trophy, representing an effective employee recognition program used for recognizing employees.

The Best Employee Recognition Strategies for a Motivated Workforce

February 28, 2025

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Erika Rahman

What is Employee Recognition?

How Recognition Builds Culture

Image of stat about the impact of a successful recognition program: 90% of HR leaders and employees agree that recognition directly impacts business results.

Image of stat about the impact of a successful recognition program: 90% of HR leaders and employees agree that recognition directly impacts business results.

Image of stat about the impact of an employee recognition platform on productivity: 80% of employees say they would be more productive if they felt more appreciated at work.

Image of stat about the impact of an employee recognition platform on productivity: 80% of employees say they would be more productive if they felt more appreciated at work.

Image of the types of employee appreciation: public employee recognition, private employee recognition, peer-to-peer recognition, and employee rewards.

Image of the types of employee appreciation: public employee recognition, private employee recognition, peer-to-peer recognition, and employee rewards.

Types of Employee Appreciation

Public Recognition

All-hands meeting

Team meeting

Employee communication platform

Private Recognition

1:1 meetings

Direct message on a communication platform

Peer-to-Peer Recognition

Image of an employee appreciation in Motivosity, an employee recognition and rewards platform that helps build a culture of recognition.

Image of an employee appreciation in Motivosity, an employee recognition and rewards platform that helps build a culture of recognition.

Rewards

Gift cards

Cash outs

Charitable donations

Swag

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Image of the rewards marketplace in Motivosity, an employee recognition platform used to reward employees.

Creating a Recognition Program

Employee Recognition Software

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Image of a woman using Motivosity, an employee recognition and rewards solution used to celebrate an employee's contribution.

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About the Author

Erika Rahman is a Product Marketing and Content Specialist at Motivosity. She studied marketing and business management at Utah Valley University. Erika has a broad background—from optometry to trade school administration—giving her a love and understanding for people across industries. She grew up in Northern California and Colorado, and currently calls the Utah slopes home.

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