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Employee Appreciation Day is more than a date on the calendar—it’s an opportunity to honor the heart and soul of your organization: your employees! While balloons and streamers add flair, why not take it a step further with decorations that inspire and motivate? Here are 7 creative decoration ideas to show your appreciation and keep the workplace energy buzzing.
Why Employee Appreciation Matters
Before we dive into the ideas, let’s look at the impact of recognition. Post-pandemic, with remote work becoming the norm, 64% of employees say they value appreciation and recognition more than ever (Source: O.C. Tanner).
Recognized employees are 8x more engaged and contribute to boosting business productivity by up to 31% (Source: Reward Gateway). Deloitte highlights that strong employee engagement, driven by recognition, directly improves job performance and business outcomes (Source: Deloitte).
1. Personalized Workstations: A Touch of Individuality
Imagine that you show up to work ready for your usual desk covered in sticky notes, plus a random coffee stain you could have sworn wasn’t yours. Instead, your workstation has been repurposed — it’s you in desk form! Personalized workstations can truly make employees feel acknowledged and appreciated.
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