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MotivationPumpkin Spice and Peer Praise: Creating a Warm October Workplace October 105 mins List of Contents: The Changing Weather & Workplaces The cozy feeling of pumpkin spice & infusing warmth into the workplace. Trick or Treat? Why Treating Peers with Recognition is the Ultimate Treat! Embedding peer recognition as a consistent practice heading into the [...]

MotivationWhy Peer Recognition Thrives in the Age of AI September 76 mins List of Contents: The Rise of AI in the Workplace The Impact of AI on Peer Recognition Why The Human Touch Matters Strategies for Effective Peer Recognition in the AI Age Challenges & Solutions Looking Ahead In Conclusion The Rise of AI in [...]

MotivationWe’re Half Way Through 2023, Yet Waiting To Embrace Work-Life Harmony? July 124 mins In today's fast-paced and interconnected world, achieving a harmonious blend of work and personal life has become a universal aspiration. We often hear about the importance of work-life balance, but what if we told you there's an even better approach? It's [...]

MotivationPeerFives: The Ultimate Rewarding & Gifting Game-Changer June 136 mins List of Contents: What’s PeerFives and Why Is It A Big Deal? The PeerFives Marketplace: A World of Bespoke Choices Enhancing Celebrations For Occasions & Festivals Is Corporate Gifting & Rewarding As Easy As It Seems? Our Final Thoughts What’s PeerFives and Why Is It [...]

Have you ever been recognized for your hard work at your job? If you have, then you know how awesome it feels to be appreciated by your colleagues. And if you haven’t, it’s time to get started with the PeerFives, dear reader! When the markets were low, recruiters had all the possible power needed to attract employees and hire them for a fraction …

The last few years have been an absolute roller coaster ride for the entire planet in general. The world of business has seen numerous ups and downs, and people have faced multiple health crises, but what’s been worse is the unpredictability of holding on to their jobs. In this entire situation, millions of people across the globe were …

The culture of appreciation and gratitude in most major organizations has often felt forced over the past few decades. The entire exercise of complimenting or appreciating good work has always been hierarchy based, stemming from the top to those placed lower on the organization’s tree. This process has always encouraged tokenism, and hard …

“If you want to keep your customers happy, start by keeping your employees happy.” The principle behind this is rather quite straightforward. Employees are often subject to pressure at their workplace, and this hampers their ability to be at their productive best. Needless to say, this negatively impacts the organization, and the desired …

We’re going to be upfront about it! We live in a world where robots are taking our jobs and it’s easy to feel like the future is bleak. But fear not, because there’s a silver lining – peer recognition tools such as PeerFives! These nifty tools not only boost employee morale, but also help identify valuable skills that AI could never …

Holi is a colorful and joyful festival celebrated annually in India and other parts of the world. People throw brightly colored powders and water at each other during the festival. Globally known for its exuberant use of color, the festival of Holi has a deeper significance which naturally drives over a billion people in India to rejoice …

Peer recognition is an important aspect of workplace culture as it fosters a positive and inclusive environment, boosts employee morale, and reinforces desired behaviors. When peers recognize each other, it can lead to stronger teamwork and improved relationships between colleagues. A study by the Society for Human Resource Management found …

Before we kickstart this blog, let’s take a moment and let it sink in. We’re already in 2023! Yes! To put that in perspective, it’s been 3 whole years since the new decade began, 3 years since we first heard of COVID, and 3 long years since the world had to adapt to the new normal.
But the silver lining is the very fact that we made it. …

The Holiday Season is here, and it is time to celebrate! Winter has just set in, and everyone is busy cherishing every single aspect that brings individuals together in life. The Holiday Season begins with Thanksgiving and concludes with New Year’s, and this means everyone has just over a month’s time to meet their loved ones, spend quality …

A large part of the world kickstarts the festive season along with billions of people who consider Thanksgiving Day the beginning of this season. Having celebrated Thanksgiving on the 25th of November this year, it is that time of the year. Everyone is merry, joyful and can’t wait to embrace loved ones in front of a warm fireplace, share …

In India, October has been a month of festivities, and most of the workforce enjoyed a good mix of events at the workplace. Much like you, our readers, the various employees across India celebrated Dusshera and Diwali with colleagues from work. Team lunches, dressing up in traditional clothing, exchanging gifts and sweets were all part of …

Get Ready For Gifting This Festive Season, Corporate gifting is often challenging. This is primarily due to the multiple interpretations of the gifts by the employees of an organization. The larger the organization, the greater the confusion with regard to gifting. Yes, we totally understand that gifting during the biggest festive season …

For weeks altogether, we have been regularly uploading blogs on the website. Through these blogs, we have been trying to increase awareness about peer recognition and how a well-implemented peer recognition program will serve to be your biggest strength in building an organization that exemplifies good ethics, a positive work culture, and …

An ethically sound organization often needs very little marketing. Global conglomerates such as 3M, Apple, the Tata Group, Accenture, and many more are often ranked highly on surveys focused on the ethical soundness of organizations. The reasoning behind this is rather simple and straightforward; these companies have earned the trust, admiration …

PeerFives is undoubtedly the one-stop solution for your organization’s peer recognition, rewarding, and gifting needs. PeerFives offers you all the conveniences you could probably wish for from a peer recognition tool. Ease of use, customizable pricing plans, a dedicated marketplace which houses the biggest brands from across the globe, a …

PeerFives as a peer recognition tool has grown from strength to strength. We have seen an ever-increasing base of users, and we aim to serve them in the best possible manner, right from providing them a flawless service to ensuring that they make the most of all the features that we offer. In today’s blog, we will be sharing the experience …

2022 has been unique in every possible way. The world is bouncing back from the after-effects of the pandemic, the economy is yet unstable, industries have been compelled to adopt hybrid work models, and workforces in every organization are seeing major changes and reshuffles. In the United States of America, there is a new employment …

Workplaces are changing, and mostly for good. The change that we are discussing in today’s blog primarily focuses on how the workforces across the globe have become increasingly diverse. People from different corners of the world are working shoulder to shoulder with their peers towards a common goal, an ideology, and collective success. …

A good peer recognition program is known to work wonders for organizations. Employees are often known to be more satisfied at work, and they are highly motivated on a regular basis; the work environment is always more positive, the efficiency of employees increases, and ultimately the outputs and the results surpass expectations. While …

A couple of decades ago, every organization had a very distinct and different culture when compared to another. The process of recognizing and rewarding good work was either monthly or annually. While employees certainly looked forward to getting praise at the end of the month of the year, the excitement did go through different phases. …

We at PeerFives often stress the importance of having a comprehensive peer recognition program. A peer recognition program that is effective can help any organization experience exorbitant and exponential growth within short periods of time. Thus, when some of the biggest and most successful organizations across the globe are studied carefully …

Attrition Rates in a Post-Pandemic World: The world we knew no longer exists today. The sight of people waking up from bed after the hamming of multiple alarms, and rushing towards their workplaces after usual coffee runs is uncommon these days. The modern-day employee who works in an industry where working from home is possible prefers …

Employee recognition and rewards have not been given enough importance until the recent few years. Often the metric for employee recognition was the performance they have showcased to the organization over the previous financial or calendar year. Similarly, the reward that was received by the employees was nothing more than the yearly bonus …

Most organizations across the globe are bouncing back and are on the hunt for maximum possible growth. However, in order to achieve this, multiple factors play an integral role, and one of these factors is the use of a proper peer recognition program in the workplace. The basic human desire to be recognized, complimented, and appreciated …

PeerFives is an all-in-one peer recognition tool that shall help unlock the full potential of your team. Much about peer recognition, the need for it at workplaces, and the different ways in which one can go about using peer recognition to keep the workforce motivated are well-documented via some of the other blogs posted on this very …

While the usual types of monetary rewards and daily quotes of encouragement written on a whiteboard may seem to be the obvious choices for motivating clock watchers, studies suggest that these are indeed the most ineffective methods incorporated by organizations. Rather a streamlined and well-planned peer recognition program shall be the …

PeerFives is the ultimate tool for peer recognition, gifting, and rewarding. Surely enough, you have been well acquainted by much of that by this point. Since you’ve made your way to this blog post, we are sure that you are close to making a decision about opting for our services. However, we realize that you may be unsure about the manner …

Remote working is no longer a concept, it is well-practiced across the globe by numerous individuals. This has brought about interesting times for every workplace. However, remote working, on the whole, has caused employees to be more distant than ever. Communication has become difficult and coordinating even the simplest of conversations …

Peer recognition is one of the best things to incorporate into the daily workings of any organization. As we know, the benefits of this are aplenty, the first impact being seen on the soul, the body, and the mind of every employee. There is undoubtedly a sense of pride that is built in the mind of each employee to go ahead and work for the …

Peer recognition is inevitably part of every corporate organization’s day-to-day working in the modern world. While humanity struggles back and forth with getting the pandemic in control, it has become essential that individuals strive to uplift their peers at work and ensure that they are all collectively performing at optimal levels to Peer recognition is inevitably part of every corporate organization’s day-to-day working in the modern world. While humanity struggles back and forth with getting the pandemic in control, it has become essential that individuals strive to uplift their peers at work and ensure that they are all collectively performing at optimal levels to …

In the past two years, a large number of people have been working remotely, far away from their colleagues, in environments that may undoubtedly be convenient. Still, the circumstances and isolation do end up taking a toll on the physical, mental, and social well-being. It is here that organizations of all sizes have realized that, indeed …

The world was taken by surprise in 2020 when billions of people across the globe were made aware of the Coronavirus. Towards the end of 2019, reports had begun emerging out of China about the spread of a virus that had no line of treatment nor a cure. Soon enough, the virus spread across the globe like a wildfire and engulfed almost every …

If you’ve been able to hold the fort for more than a year without succumbing to the urge to find a new job, we congratulate you for being one amongst 78% of workers who stay long enough to reach this milestone. The Work Institute 2020 Retention Report pointed out that the number of employees leaving jobs voluntarily has reached 42 million …

Peer recognition is one of the major aspects of keeping any workforce motivated and sharp. It is essentially the cornerstone for an employee’s job satisfaction levels along with their annual pay and benefits. It certainly can be said that while the latter services their wallets and daily needs, the former is responsible for ensuring that …

PeerFives is a team collaboration software that utilizes Slackbot to help HR and decision-makers understand and measure each employee’s contribution. It provides an effective employee recognition methodology that can be used to motivate employees and boost their morale. PeerFives Rewards system gives you a competent way to appreciate the …

People tend to perform better when they know that their work is being noticed and carries value. It is human nature to seek approval for our efforts, and appreciation in the workplace can have a major positive impact on the mindset of the employees. While there are multiple ways to instill a healthy office culture, a study conducted by The …

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected employees and employers all around the world. Workers had to adapt their work style and incorporate work into their home space. Work from home became the new fad, and this drastic change in the work environment has its advantages and disadvantages. The mental, emotional, and physical well-being of …

Employees who feel like their efforts are appreciated and experience a feeling of fulfillment at work are known to embrace the ownership spirit and commit to their job responsibilities to the fullest. Companies have realized the importance of helping their employees maintain a positive general outlook and attitude towards their job and work …