Five Things Working for a Small Business Has Taught Me
Working for a small business such as Simpalo Snacks is uplifting. We love bringing snacks and gifts to people all across the United States.
Working for a small business such as Simpalo Snacks is uplifting. We love bringing snacks and gifts to people all across the United States.
Employers everywhere are looking for ways to improve employee morale and show employee appreciation. The ideas range from exotic prizes and gift cards to a special parking spot. The common theme in all of this is that businesses want to show their workers that they are important and valued. Simpalo Snacks is not exotic, but we do have lots of ways you can shower your workers with gifts. We offer individual recognition gifts such as our Employee Client Appreciation Snack Pack or if you are looking for something a little more substantial, give our Premium Healthy Snack Gift Box a try. These also make great client appreciation packages. You can show someone you value their contributions by giving them healthy...
Every year as we head into fall, all sorts of things change. People come back from vacations, children are back in school and at work you have to decide how to use your company’s wellness funds. Some obvious ways to use it include paying for fitness instructions, sponsoring health and wellness fairs and offering employees some perks such as discounts on gym memberships or other health related products. If you don’t spend the wellness funds - you LOSE it. It can be a sizeable amount of money and you know anything you can do to boost employee morale and improve their health is going to benefit your company and your employees. Here is another option you may want to consider. ...
Oh to go back to the good old days. In today’s face paced and ever changing work environment, it is hard to keep up with everything that is happening. COVID caused a great deal of upheaval and we will be dealing with the aftermath for years to come. Many employees are submitting resignation letters and giving employers two weeks’ notice. Companies are scrambling to find ways to retain workers through various incentive programs. New employees are being hired and offices have to think about how to train and keep these new workers. On top of this, businesses that are eligible for the Employee Retention Tax Credit are trying to understand and navigate the process. Amidst all of this turmoil, people...
Keeping Employees Motivated Things are changing in the workplace and many are returning to in person work after a long time spent in remote work environments. It is important to recognize and reward your staff for their hard work and innovative ideas. Hosting team building events, providing awards recognizing employees and their contributions and publicly expressing appreciation are ways to help keep your work staff motivated and to let them know you care. There are all sorts of creative ideas flooding the internet. You can invite the team to a fun afternoon of games and getting to know you activities. It helps everyone relax and feel the spirit of camaraderie. If you are looking for a way to reward your...