- Highlight the issue of a disengaged workforce.
- Measure the positive impact of recognition on employee retention.
- Focus on the trending Employee Retention strategies.
- Highlight the importance of Digital Recognition to reduce employee turnover in an organization.
The statistics gathered during a 2021 Virtual Conclave themed on "Rewards & Recognition for the New World of Work" were factored into the formation of this report.
The completion of this report comprises 352 responses of industry experts from various industries across the globe. The list includes the U.S, Singapore, India, Indonesia, Canada, Australia, U.A.E, and many more.
The questionnaire had seven questions focused on what employees think about retention strategies in their company and how recognition help reduce turnover. It had open-ended and multiple-choice questions on employee retention strategies.
This report assumes the respective designations: Others (Management Trainee, Architect, Administrative Officer, Professor, etc.)
1. Reasons for accepting a job opportunity at another organization
- Recognition/ Appreciation for work
- Work-life balance
- Compensation and benefits
- Company Culture
- Others
Fig: Data representing reasons for a job shift
2. Frequency of an organization in recognizing its employee
- Annually
- Quarterly
- Timely
- Monthly
- Not at all
Fig: Data representing the frequency of employee recognition
3. Impact of peer recognition for employee retention
Fig: Data representing the importance of peer recognition for employee retention
4. Types of Recognition that would drive employees to retain in an organization
- Monetary awards
- Non-monetary rewards
- Verbal acknowledgement
- Written Feedback via mail
- Others
Fig: Data representing suitable recognition programs for employee retention
5. Impact of digital recognition system over traditional recognition system in reducing employee turnover
- Connecting with dispersed workforce
- Transparency
- Easy Accessibility
- Timely & hassle free
Fig: Data representing the impact of digital recognition in reducing employee turnover