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Beyond the Carrot and the Stick – Employee Recognition

Mercer

When it comes to employee recognition and reward it’s time to put away the carrot and the stick. The post Beyond the Carrot and the Stick – Employee Recognition appeared first on Mercer PeoplePro Blog. See how these simple techniques can help.

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The Value of Employee Incentive Programs for Manufacturing

Achievers

Jobs in this sector require high levels of skill, training and the ability to use new technologies, and applicants simply don’t have the right skills manufacturers need. Meanwhile, turnover tends to happen within four years or less. Your employees are challenging to obtain and too valuable to lose. Harness the power of recognition.

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How to Engage New Hires Within Your Team

6Q

Are they driven by the carrot or the stick? A new person will bring new ideas, new energy, and things you may not find out about for a few months. Engaging this new person is critical, getting them to feel welcome, to take ownership and, to be part of the team as soon as possible. But how do you do this? Getting to know them.

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The 10 Must-Read Articles for Talent Professionals This Week

Linkedin Talent Blog

“At least for now,” Adam Galinsky , a professor at Columbia Business School , told The New York Times , “companies are opting for the carrot over the stick: rewarding workers for coming into the office rather than punishing them for staying home.” And what do these carrots look like? Happy hours and food trucks.

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THE COVID 15: How Eating Through Quarantine Has Added to Our Waist Lines

Thrive Global

Stock up on healthful snacks, fruits, and vegetables like celery, carrots, and jicama. Stick to a routine of three meals a day. Ever hear of the “freshman 15?” Now that we are in quarantine, the only thing that makes us happy is to talk about food. We are preoccupied with what we are having for lunch. Journalize.

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Why Potential Rewards Matter More at Work than Fear of Punishment

Compensation Cafe

Two articles that appeared in the Harvard Business Review blog in the last few months tackle this question, relaying interesting research and an intriguing idea. As tempting as it is to try to influence employee satisfaction with the use of carrots and sticks, it isn’t necessary for sustained motivation. The fear of punishment?

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20 Best Nutritious and Healthy Snacks For Work to Energize Your Day

Empuls

In this blog, we're delving into a comprehensive collection of 20 wholesome and nutritious healthy snack ideas that are tailor-made for the demands of your work environment. Hummus and veggie sticks Creamy hummus paired with colorful carrot sticks, cucumber slices, and bell pepper strips.

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