Why It's Important to Celebrate Employee Birthdays

The Benefits of Office Birthday Celebrations
A Time for Self-Reflection
A Chance to Bring People Together

Improve Employee Retention Rates

Maximize your Strongest Recruitment tool: Word of Mouth
Tips To Make Your Office Birthday Celebrations Exciting and Effective
Make it Personal
Always Remember the Date

Keep a Budget
Include Everyone
Be Thoughtful and Use Discretion
Take the Opportunity to Highlight Employee Achievement

13 Creative Ways to Celebrate Birthdays in the Office
1. Let them Eat Cake!

2. Throw an Office Birthday Party
3. Surprise!
4. Give a Gift

5. Plan an out-of-office Get Together
6. Give Them the Day Off
7. Donate to a Charity in Their Honor
8. Post Them on Social Media
9. Ask Their Friends
10. Show Them Some Star Power
11. Show Appreciation with a Note Jar
12. Give them a Call

13. Reward Them
Time for Celebration

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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