Challenge Air Choice One wanted a way to outfit their staff while also promoting their small charter airline. Solution Lipic’s created a custom web store portal with items ranging from polo shirts to caps and sweaters to blankets, all logoed with the Air Choice One brand. Employees and customers can go directly to the site to order by credit card,… Read more →
Category: Employee Engagement
Employee Engagement Tools for Managers
So, you want your employees to be engaged in your organization’s growth. But, do your leaders and managers know how to get them there? Ask yourselves these questions to find out. Empowering managers to engage employees: 1. How do your managers acknowledge performance? Do they give their team members clear information on what is expected of them? Do they reward… Read more →
Employee Rewards Program Mistakes
Employee rewards programs are a fantastic tool for engaging – but only if you use them effectively. More often than we’d care to think about, companies scrap their entire program because it’s just not working. But, before you do that, make sure you’re not committing one of the following mistakes outlined by Roy Saunderson from Incentive Magazine. Tweaking a few… Read more →
Engagement…Where do I Begin?
You want to engage your employees, but the big question is where to begin. The hardest part of any initiative is figuring out how to get started and then mapping out a plan for change. So just dive in and take that scary first step: determining what effect your current programs have. That’s right, the first step towards making progress… Read more →
Good News… and Bad News…
We have a classic good news and bad news scenario on the horizon. The great news is that the economy appears to be improving at least enough that people are feeling much more secure with their finances. The bad news is that this financial security is going to allow employees to feel comfortable exploring their career options again. The latest… Read more →
Teacher Appreciation Gift
Product Use: Employee Recognition Industry: Education Promotion: The school board of a high school wanted to recognize teachers who provided students with a superior learning environment throughout the year. The All-Sport Cooler II was presented to the teachers at a year-end event for use during their summer break. Case study provided by Gemline, a partner of Lipic’s. Read more →
Increasing Customer Service Levels with Recognition
Objective A large retail company wanted to position itself among its competitors as the company with unsurpassed customer service. In order to accomplish this, the customer service representatives needed to increase the level of service they provided. Strategy Management decided to initiate a “Customer Service Representative of the Month” recognition program to reinforce the importance of superior customer service. The… Read more →
Safety Program Awareness Pens
Objective: Safety Program Awareness Overview: Lloist Chemical is a manufacturer of lime, a vital chemical used in building highways. Because of the use of heavy equipment, safety programs have been a part of their company policy. Due to an increase in accidents, Lloist decided to start a new safety campaign. The Safety Director had a safety commitment card printed that… Read more →
What Difference do Engaged Employees Make?
What difference do Engaged Employees make? First of all let’s define an engaged employee…an employee who is fully involved in and enthusiastic about their work and thus will act in a way that will further their organization’s interests. Does this sound like an employee you would like working for you? Is this an employee that you would want to be… Read more →
Saint Louis Zootennial Pylon Paperweights
Challenge Celebrating an incredible 100th anniversary, the Saint Louis Zoo wanted a unique way to thank employees and special guests. Reproducing the iconic ZOO pylon, a recognizable piece of the Zoo’s history, was their first request. Solution Lipic’s replicated the pylon in stone in a much more manageable desktop size. Information regarding the Zootennial was etched into the base. Results… Read more →