

Recognition is the timely, informal or formal acknowledgement of a persons or team’s behavior, effort or business result that support the organizations goals as well as values. Recognition is usually recognized accompanied by a gift, gift certificate and/or a certificate. J.M. Field Marketing is highly skilled at creating a customized recognition program to suit your company's needs.
Corporate recognition programs are used to help increase motivation and loyalty with employees. Employees want to be respected and valued for their contributions. Everyone feels the need to be recognized as an individual or member of the group and to feel a sense of achievement for work well done. Recognition programs improve a number of things in a work environment such as greater productivity, greater employee satisfaction and enjoyment of work. Teamwork between employees is enhanced and retention of quality employees increases.
Corporate recognition programs can even lower negative effects such as absenteeism and stress. By taking the time to recognize the achievements of your employees, will not only create motivation but even more, it shows that you are willing to take the time to acknowledge your employees for their commitment to your company and its customers. J.M. Field Marketing can help you do this.
In order to create an effective recognition program, you must deliver these elements to ensure success. First you must define the program’s scope and direction. The second step would involve, developing a budget and establish the program guidelines. The last two steps you must include to successfully finish your recognition program are choosing the awards and then communicating it to your staff members.
Recognition programs do not have to be expensive. An effective program will also include the following components, fairness as well as high visibility and consistency. The actual rewards can be anything you want. Some of the awards to consider include dinner certificates, a trophy or plaque, cash bonus, movie passes or even an extra paid day off! Recognition can be achieved by having the reward given at a gathering of employees, and by recognizing the award in corporate communications such as a corporate news letter, if your company has one or possibly an internet site. Contact J.M. Field Marketing today for more information on corporate recognition programs!