Employee Onboarding

Appreciation in the workplace: A key to a successful launch

Eileen Liebig
Co-Founder & CEO
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A new job is like an exciting chapter in a person's life. It is the beginning of a journey full of opportunities and challenges. But how do you make a successful start to your new working life? At clap, we know that appreciation on the part of the employer plays a crucial role in this. In this blog post, we would like to highlight the importance of appreciation and show how it can positively influence the start in the new job.

  1. Increase motivation and engagement:Appreciation is a powerful tool for increasing employee motivation and engagement. When employees feel that their work is valued, they are more likely to contribute fully and give their best.
  2. Building self-confidence:Regular feedback, praise and recognition boost employees' self-confidence. This enables them to courageously tackle new challenges and realize their full potential.
  3. Creating a positive corporate culture:Appreciation is not limited to individual recognition, but extends to the entire corporate culture. At clap, we value teamwork, open communication and fairness. A culture of appreciation creates a positive working environment in which employees feel comfortable and enjoy working.
  4. Offering development opportunities:Appreciation is also shown when employers offer their employees development opportunities. At clap we attach great importance to continuous training and actively promote the personal growth of our employees.
  5. First impressions count:A warm welcome and personal introductory conversations are crucial to motivating new employees and making them feel that their presence and contributions are valued. A positive introduction helps lay the foundation for long-term collaboration.
  6. Small gifts as an expression of appreciation:Small gifts can also play a significant role in workplace appreciation. They serve to show gratitude, generate attention or even be a part of personal life moments as an employer.

🎁 Expressing gratitude: A small gift can be used to thank employees for their hard work or special achievements. It shows them that their efforts are noticed and appreciated.

🎁 Generate attention at events: At an online seminar or conference, a small gift can be sent to participants. It can help maintain attention and encourage engagement among attendees.

🎁 Sharing personal life moments: As an employer, it is important to share in and support employees' personal life moments. Whether it's birthdays, weddings, or other important events in an employee's life, a small gift can show that the company is present and celebrating as part of the "work family."

Small gifts can serve as a symbol of appreciation and make employees feel valued as individual personalities.

Conclusion:Appreciation is the key to a successful start in the new working life. At clap, we know the importance of appreciation in the workplace and consistently implement it. By valuing your employees, you create a positive company culture that leads to motivation, engagement and personal growth. Let's create a culture of appreciation together and lay a strong foundation for successful collaboration.

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