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12 innovative employee recognition and rewards ideas to boost engagement

This article was originally published May 04, 2023, and updated on March 15, 2025. Refreshing and revamping your employee recognition and rewards program is essential for workplace success. In today’s competitive job market, attracting and retaining top talent requires more than just competitive salaries — establishing a culture of appreciation will set your organization apart.

Time Tracking without Micromanagement: Build a Trust-Based Workplace

Many employees associate time tracking with micromanagement, surveillance, and lack of trust. But when used correctly, time tracking actually reduces micromanagement by giving teams control over their work while keeping managers informed. Instead of constant supervision, businesses can use employee-friendly time tracking to improve accountability, transparency, and efficiency.

Accountability vs. Surveillance: How to Build a Trust-Driven Team

Striking the right balance between workplace accountability and employee surveillance is a challenge for many SMBs. When considering accountability vs. surveillance, leaders want to ensure productivity without creating a culture of mistrust. However, research shows that trust and autonomy drive performance far more effectively than excessive oversight. The key to success lies in workplace transparency, employee autonomy, and smart time tracking for accountability—without micromanagement.

ServiceNow Moveworks AI acquisition - What lies ahead for Moveworks customers?

The ServiceNow Moveworks acquisition is a significant move that aims to strengthen AI agentic capabilities for employee experience in all business functions. Moveworks solutions are a major attraction for many enterprise customers who create and manage their ITSM functions and deliver exceptional employee experience. Now, with the Moveworks acquisition by ServiceNow, the entire IT community is noticing what possible changes could come up.

5 Questions to ask Before Choosing a Secure Collaboration Platform

Secure collaboration and communication tools are essential for modern businesses. But with cyberattacks on the rise, choosing the wrong platform can put sensitive data at risk. To help businesses make an informed decision, we’ve compiled the five most important questions to ask before selecting a secure collaboration platform.

Digital Collaboration in the Nordic Public Sector: Key insights from industry experts

Today, public sector collaboration isn’t just about staying connected, it’s about staying compliant. In this context, the Nordic public sector is undergoing a pivotal shift. Legacy systems are sunsetting, compliance requirements are evolving, and geopolitical risks are making data sovereignty a priority. The need for secure, compliant collaboration has never been greater.

Employee surveillance vs. monitoring: What's the difference?

Does monitoring employees mean spying on them? Imagine sitting at your desk, focused on your work, while everything you do is being tracked. Every keystroke, every website visit, and every moment away from your screen is recorded. Your employer knows which apps you open, how long you spend on an email, and even your real-time GPS location. Would you feel motivated or just uncomfortable? For many employees, the line between workplace monitoring and surveillance is unclear.

Live Chat for Account-Level Insights

In the competitive realm of Business-to-Business (B2B) Software as a Service (SaaS), understanding customer needs at a granular level has become more crucial than ever. One of the emerging game-changers for B2B SaaS customer support is leveraging live chat for account-level insights. At TeamSupport, we believe that live chat is not merely a customer interaction tool but a powerful resource for gaining deep, actionable insights into account-level data.