End-of-year awards banquets are more than just social events; they are occasions to celebrate achievements, acknowledge hard work, and foster a sense of belonging within a group or organization. However, for these banquets to truly make a lasting impact, the…
2021 marks an incredible milestone for MTM Recognition. Fifty years of celebrating what makes people exceptional and crafting awards for the most special moments. As a company, we’ve come a long way from where we began, and every person that…
Communicating effectively is a critical aspect of getting any job done, whether it occurs in-person or virtually. But let’s face it, communication is easier when it’s in-person. This is understandable since, according to various studies, 93% of communication is made…
Sometimes it feels like life has become a competition of who can work harder. “Oh, you only got 6 hours of sleep last night? Well, I only got 4 hours!” The reality is that what we think will make us…
The most highly engaged employees are often easy to spot - hard-working, fast-paced, go-getters. Engaged employees function well as both planners and doers. But underneath those A+ stars is something that often goes unnoticed: high levels of stress. And thanks…
There’s no doubt about it – recognition plays an important role in our lives every day, as is particularly important now more than ever. Recognition and appreciation are still absolutely vital to transform your employee’s job into his or her…
Recognition is vital to your organization’s culture, engagement, and overall pulse. But unfortunately, it can be one of the first things to be forgotten when dealing with urgent issues, like the current public health crisis. With so much fear surrounding…
There’s a new topic in social psychology, and you're probably familiar with it already thanks to Instagram. The Enneagram has become known in recent years as a modern-day Myers-Briggs. Based on the theory of nine distinct personality types, the Enneagram…
The dreaded Recognition Rut. Employee Appreciation Day always tends to sneak up on us, and it’s easy to fall prey to the same recognition strategies every year. Appreciating your employees comes in many forms and fashions. While service awards, PTO, and…
Social Recognition. It’s one of the hottest buzzwords in the Human Resources arena as more and more organizations switch over to this modern and easy recognition solution. But social recognition is not new – rather, it’s growing and adapting with…