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Teach authentic learning experiences and watch engagement soar

Recent statistics show that student engagement drops with each passing grade level.

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Teach authentic learning experiences and watch engagement soar – Canada

One of the challenges in education is keeping students engaged. Recent statistics show that student engag...

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Team tips: 5 online collaboration tips for your team

Online collaboration is increasing in workplaces and it’s critical to keep open communication. We share...

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Team tips: 5 online collaboration tips for your team – Canada

Pull your team together no matter where they’re working. We share tips for online collaboration that ke...

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Team-building giveaway ideas and activities to fuel camaraderie

Strong teamwork helps build a strong organization. One-of-a-kind team-building giveaway ideas can promote...

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Team-building giveaways to boost collaboration

From apparel to games to awards, celebrating teamwork increases productivity. These team-building giveawa...

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Team-building giveaways to create kinship at work

A culture of kinship in the workplace can improve performance, morale and job satisfaction. We offer four...

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Team-building giveaways to create kinship at work – Canada

Feeling bonded with teammates helps improve morale, job satisfaction and productivity. We offer four idea...

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Ten Holiday Gifts for Employees in Healthcare

Find the perfect holiday gifts for employees in healthcare. We explore 10 employee gift ideas and how to ...

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The Benefits of Stretching at Work

Sitting at a computer all day can be hard. These stretches can help improve employee wellness.

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The Benefits of Stretching at Work – Canada

Stretching in the workplace can improve circulation, posture and coordination. Learn several workplace st...

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The best employee engagement gifts for staff who work from home

Help your team feel connected, even when they’re working from home, using employee engagement gifts, su...

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The best employee recognition gifts to show your staff they’re valued

Recognition gifts like mugs, blankets and bags show staff that their hard work and dedication are valued....

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The best employee recognition gifts to show your staff they’re valued – Canada

Employee recognition can improve staff engagement. We off recognition gift ideas like mugs, blankets and ...

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The best gifts for employees: Items they’ll hang on to well into the new year

The best gifts for employees have meaning. From branded bags for travelers to outerwear for nature enthus...

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The Best Holiday Gifts for Employees

Great gifts for employees show them they’re valued and appreciated by your organization. Check out thes...

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The best new-hire swag ideas to start employees off on the right foot

Help new employees ease into their roles with the best new-hire swag ideas. We offer suggestions like app...

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The best recruiting swag to perfect the interview experience

Looking to amp up your recruitment process? Use recruiting swag to perfect the interview experience and i...

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The best recruiting swag to perfect the interview experience – Canada

When you’re vying for the best candidates, it’s important to plan out every step of the interview exp...

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The Do’s and Don’ts of Phone Etiquette in the Workplace

The phone is still the preferred method of contact for most businesses. Ensure you deliver a seamless cus...

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The good, the bad and the gig economy – Canada

Independent contractors and freelance workers add to the growth of the gig economy. We give pros and cons...

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The importance of giving feedback to students

Giving feedback to students puts the focus on learning, not letter grades. We share reasons to offer feed...

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The importance of giving feedback to students – Canada

Giving feedback to students takes the focus off grades and shifts it to learning instead. We offer tips f...

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The importance of time off from work (even though we’re home more often)

Now that many people work from home, they may not be taking their vacation time as often. Try these ideas...

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The importance of time off from work (even though we’re home more often) – Canada

If you’re trying to show employees the importance of time off from work, we explain the benefits of vac...

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The new flexible work schedule: making the switch from where to when

A flexible work schedule is no longer considered just working from home—now, it’s about deciding when...

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The new flexible work schedule: Making the switch from where to when – Canada

Allowing your team to decide when they want to work is a great way to make them want to stay. We offer id...

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The perfect hybrid employee gift box ideas to keep your team connected

Help your staff feel included and appreciated. We offer remote employee gift box ideas they’re sure to ...

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The pros and cons of peer performance reviews

Many businesses are interested in switching to peer performance reviews rather than traditional reviews b...

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The pros and cons of peer performance reviews – Canada

If you are wondering if peer performance reviews would be a good idea for your business, learn the pros a...

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The state of team building 2018: Team-building trends and tips

Discover top ways to encourage teamwork using team-building gifts like apparel, drinkware and more. You�...

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There’s always time for a thank-you: Easy staff thank-you gifts to show appreciation

There is always time to show gratitude. Show your team you appreciate all their hard work and dedication ...

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This year’s best holiday gift ideas for employee – Canada

According to the results of an Advertising Specialty Institute® (ASI) study, about 40 percent of compani...

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This year’s best holiday gift ideas for employees

According to the results of an Advertising Specialty Institute® (ASI) study, about 40 percent of compani...

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Tips and employee appreciation giveaways to best handle a staff shortage

Being short-staffed presents unique challenges—but there are easy-to-implement solutions. We offer prac...

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Tips and employee appreciation giveaways to best handle a staff shortage – Canada

Being short-staffed presents unique challenges—but there are easy-to-implement solutions. Try our pract...

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Tips and new hire swag to get freelancers started

According to a recent poll, 1 in 5 American jobs are held by a contract or freelance worker.

Tips for Building Successful Teams

Successful companies are composed of strong teams. Encourage your teams to achieve common goals with thes...

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Tips for investing in employees to grow your business in the new year

Grow your business by investing in employees. We offer suggestions like providing competitive benefits, o...

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Tips for investing in employees to grow your business in the new year – Canada

Investing in employees is a great way to grow a business. Boost your bottom line by offering better benef...

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Tips on refining your job description to attract top talent

Finding the right talent starts with a good and accurate job description. Use these strategies to polish ...

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Tips on refining your job description to attract top talent – Canada

Finding the right talent starts with a good and accurate job description. Use these strategies to polish ...

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Top leadership traits every great executive director (and staff member) should have – Canada

It’s been said before and it will be said again: A nonprofit executive director, much like nonprofit st...

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Top meeting giveaways and more to improve team meetings

Better meetings mean better communication and employee engagement. We offer helpful ideas plus top meetin...

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Tote bag gifts connect young volunteers

Led by youth for youth, The McCreary Centre Society empowers young people to improve their peers’ healt...

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Training giveaways and funky new rooms make learning fun

Training and professional development are a must in every organization. We share some of our favorite tra...

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Training giveaways and games to keep your audience’s attention

Keep training sessions, presentations and other times you are addressing an audience engaging by bringing...

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Trend alert: Tri-blend fabrics offer a triple company apparel win!

Three favorite fabrics combine for your new favorite custom company apparel. See what’s trending in tri...

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Unique employee referral rewards to rejuvenate your staff referral program

Tap into top talent with a robust employee referral program. We offer employee referral reward ideas that...

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Useful giveaways new hires can put to work on the job

New hires will be excited to jump into their new roles and ready to tackle their task list when welcomed ...