The document summarizes key findings from a survey on employee recognition programs. Some key findings include:
- 80% of organizations currently have an employee recognition program.
- The most common reasons for recognizing employees are to boost morale, motivate performance, and retain top talent.
- Tracking ROI of recognition programs is challenging, especially for smaller organizations. Larger, publicly-owned for-profit organizations are more likely to track ROI.
- Common challenges with tracking ROI include changing metrics and an inability to link recognition to talent management and performance systems.
- Top HR challenges for the next 3-5 years are expected to be employee engagement, retention, and recruitment.