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At V.A.L.U Recognition & Reward, we are constantly evaluating the employee recognition and reward landscape to ensure our platform delivers real value to organisations.

We believe that recognition and reward should be more than just an occasional 'thank you'—it should be an integral part of workplace culture, driving engagement, productivity, and overall wellbeing.

Here are some key insights we've gathered, along with tips and resources to help organisations harness the power of recognition effectively. Whether you're just starting your recognition journey or looking to refine your approach, we're here to help.

Stay connected for more insights, tips, and industry news!

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Latest Articles

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January 12, 2026

A New Year Reset: Rethinking Reward, Recognition & Wellbeing

A new year brings reflection and opportunity. Discover how to take a balanced approach to reward, recognition, and wellbeing for lasting impact on your organisation.

Strategy Wellbeing Recognition
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Company Culture Culture
October 2025

How Recognition Shapes Company Culture

Discover why recognition programmes matter, their impact on workplace culture, and how to build a recognition-first organisation.

Culture Recognition
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Company Values Insights
October 2025

Why Using Company Values as a Framework for Recognition Works

Learn how values-based recognition strengthens culture, boosts engagement, and drives business results.

Values Strategy
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Employee Feedback Insights
October 2025

What Employees Really Think About Recognition

Discover employee perspectives on recognition, what makes recognition meaningful, and how to improve your recognition approach.

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Employee Balance Sheet Insights
October 2025

The Employee Balance Sheet: Linking Engagement with Financial Performance

Learn how measuring employee engagement drives ROI and improves business outcomes.

ROI Analytics
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AI and Culture Culture
October 2025

AI Won't Define Your Culture, People Will

Discover why people, not technology, shape workplace culture and how to balance AI tools with human-centred recognition.

AI Culture
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Free Lunch Insights
September 2025

There's No Such Thing as a Free Lunch

Learn why investing in proper recognition programmes delivers better ROI than cheap perks.

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Recognition Fuel Insights
September 2025

Recognition Isn't Fluff, It's Fuel

Discover the lasting power of employee recognition, its impact on motivation, and why recognition drives sustainable performance.

Motivation Performance
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5 Step Model Guides
September 2025

5-Step Model for Delivering an Engaged Workforce

Learn a proven framework for building an engaged workforce through recognition, communication, and culture.

Framework Engagement
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Benchmarking Insights
August 2025

Benchmarking Recognition: Measuring Success in Employee Engagement

Learn key metrics, KPIs, and best practices for measuring recognition success and engagement outcomes.

Metrics KPIs
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Insights Reporting Guides
August 2025

Insights & Reporting with V.A.L.U

Discover powerful analytics, dashboards, and data-driven insights for engagement success with V.A.L.U.

Analytics Reporting
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Team collaboration Insights
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The Science Behind Effective Employee Recognition: What Really Works

Dive deep into the psychology of recognition and discover evidence-based strategies that create lasting engagement.

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Remote team meeting Tips
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10 Creative Ways to Recognise Remote Employees

Distance shouldn't diminish recognition. Discover innovative approaches to celebrate your remote team members.

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Building a Culture of Appreciation: Where to Start

Culture change doesn't happen overnight. Learn the foundational steps to embedding appreciation into your organisation's DNA.

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The Link Between Recognition and Employee Wellbeing

Recognition isn't just about performance—it's deeply connected to mental health and wellbeing.

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Data analytics Insights
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Measuring Recognition ROI: Metrics That Matter

How do you know if your recognition programme is working? Learn which KPIs to track.

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Team celebrating Guides
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The Complete Guide to Peer-to-Peer Recognition

Top-down recognition is important, but peer recognition can be even more powerful.

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