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HBR Research Report: Improving Business Performance Through Appreciation

New Harvard Business Review research shows how leading organizations use appreciation to drive engagement, productivity and retention.

On-demand webinar

How HR Leaders Are Reimagining Employee Recognition & Rewards in the Scarcity Era

Leaders from Cox Automotive, Kyndryl and Granite Construction share how they scale recognition and rewards without a big budget.

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How to Make Every Employee Feel Seen: A Playbook for Driving Appreciation at Scale

Turn appreciation into a daily habit with five quick recognition tactics and eight steps to build a lasting culture of appreciation.

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2026 Employee Engagement and Retention Report

See what's really driving employees to stay or switch jobs in 2026, based on a global survey of 4,000 employees and HR professionals.

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TriNet – The Total Economic Impact of TriNet PEO (Forrester TEI Report)

Get Forrester's TEI study on TriNet PEO — 66% ROI, $178K NPV, and 95% HR time savings for SMBs scaling across multiple states.

Report

Pulse Survey

Employee engagement is constantly evolving, yet many organizations rely on infrequent surveys that miss real-time insights. Research shows that more frequent pulse surveys boost engagement and encourage more honest feedback. Explore how increasing survey frequency can help you stay connected and respond more effectively.

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Engagement and Retention Report

Engagement and retention are changing fast. Based on insights from 4,000 employees and HR professionals across eight countries, this research reveals key drivers of commitment — from recognition and rewards to connection, growth, and belonging. Download the report to learn what it takes to build a future-ready workforce.

White paper

State of Recognition Report

Workplace recognition is fading — only 15% of employees report being recognized weekly. This report explores why recognition is declining and how organizations can rebuild a culture that drives trust, motivation, and performance.

On-demand webinar

Building a Culture of Recognition Beyond Employee Appreciation Week

Join Achievers Workforce Institute’s David Bator and Campbell's AVP Kathryn Rider to see how Campbell’s made recognition a lasting part of the employee experience. Learn how to link appreciation to engagement and retention, embed it into manager routines, and reach dispersed teams. Access the free on-demand webinar.

eBook

Appreciation at scale: A practical guide to making every employee feel seen

Recognition shouldn’t be random — it should power your culture. This e-book, brought to you by Achievers, shares the research and practical steps behind scaling everyday appreciation so employees feel seen, supported, and connected. Learn how recognition drives performance, belonging, and retention — and how to make it effortless and inclusive. Download the e-book to start building momentum today.

Checklist

10 tips for a successful employee appreciation campaign

Employee Appreciation Week can be a simple thank-you — or the start of a stronger culture of recognition. This 10-tip checklist, brought to you by Achievers, gives you a clear plan, ready-to-use leader talking points, creative recognition ideas, and easy ways to measure impact. Download it to turn one week into lasting engagement.

White paper

State of Recognition