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    How early recognition drives long‑term employee loyalty globally

    This article explores how early employee recognition strengthens global engagement, builds emotional connection and drives long term retention, supported by behavioural insights from BI WORLDWIDE’s Recogdemption® report.

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    Article

    Why early recognition boosts engagement

    Explore why six early recognition moments can significantly improve engagement, reward participation and employee retention.

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    Article

    How recognition and rewards drive employee retention

    Learn how recognition, reward redemption and retention work together to shape employee behaviour, sustain engagement and influence long term tenure across global organisations.

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    Article

    Designing a culture that scales

    Learn how empathy‑led solution design helps companies build scalable cultures, improve employee engagement, and avoid attrition during growth.

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    Insights Lab

    How to elevate employee recognition impact

    This Big Little Book is a practical, easy-to-digest guide to developing recognition programmes that truly resonate, by focusing on the moments in the employee lifecycle that matter most.

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    Insights Lab

    Recognition Programme Maturity

    Most organisations we speak to are surprised to discover how much untapped potential still exists within their recognition programme. Our Recognition Programme Maturity model is a five-stage framework designed to help you benchmark where you are today and uncover how you can deepen impact, align with strategic goals, and build a resilient, forward-looking employee experience.

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    Webinar | What’s next for work 2026

    The workplace of tomorrow is being shaped by our experiences today and by leaders who believe that learning, belonging, and recognition can transform both people and performance. Watch this webinar to learn about the 5 key trends shaping work in 2026 and beyond.

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    What’s next for work 2026

    Is it possible the world could move even faster? Buckle up, because that’s exactly what’s happening. Here are five key trends shaping 2026 and beyond.

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    Insights Lab

    Trends 2026

    Our latest Trend Report: The Path to Inspiration in 2026 explores how businesses can move beyond resilience to reinvention, designing experiences that are intelligent, intentional, and deeply human.

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    Personalising Channel Loyalty

    When it comes to loyalty programmes, personalisation is key. The more personalised, the greater the outcomes. Both engagement and business results benefit at higher rates. Because of that, we start thinking about personalisation right from the beginning, during programme design.

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    Article

    Overcoming obstacles to sales incentive design

    There are many obstacles BI WORLDWIDE has observed when designing effective contests for sales organisations. Read this blog for eight challenges you may face as well as solutions to make your contests drive the results you’re looking for.

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    How recognition programmes can help solve the middle manager disengagement crisis

    Middle management is facing a crisis of confidence. Once a stepping stone to senior leadership, these roles are increasingly viewed as high-pressure, low-reward positions with limited autonomy and progression. For HR leaders, this presents a strategic challenge, and an opportunity to reshape the future of leadership.