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Suggested Readings

Books

  • 1,011 Ways to Inspire: Your Organization, Your Team and Yourself
    Written by David E. Rye
    February 1998, Career Press

  • Ways to Energize Employees
    Written by Bob Nelson
    1997, Workman Publishing

  • The 1001 Rewards & Recognition Fieldbook
    Written by Bob Nelson
    2003, Workman Publishing

  • Make Their Day! Employee Recognition that Works
    Written by Cindy Ventrice
    2003, Berrett-Khoeler Publishers Inc.

  • Rewarding and Recognizing Employees
    Written by Joan P. Klubnik
    1995, Irwin Professional Publishing

  • How to Recognize and Reward Employees
    Written by Donna Deeprose
    August 2003, Amacon Publisher

  • The 24-Carrot Manager
    Written by Adrian Gostick & Chester Elton
    2002, Gibbs Smith Publisher

  • You Made My Day
    Written by Janis Allen & Michael McCarthy
    2000, Lebhar-Friedman Books

  • Motivating Employees for Dummies
    Written by Max Messmer
    2001, Hungry Minds, Inc.

  • Internal Communications, It’s Not Rocket Science
    Communications Nova Scotia
    2006, Province of Nova Scotia

Websites

  • National Association for Employee Recognition
    A national non-profit association of employees existing to study, develop and promote systems that enhance employee engagement and performance through employee recognition

  • Nelson Motivation, Inc
    This window to the world of recognition is full of resources and links compiled by one of the experts in the field, Bob Nelson.

  • AAA Certificates
    Free printable certificates for a variety of achievements and occasions

  • Workforce Management
    Workforce Management’s online Research Center includes many valuable articles on employee recognition. On-line membership is free.

  • Free E-cards Online

  • Thank you Cards online

  • Make Their Day
    Employee Recognition That Works, is one of the top-selling books on recognition written by Cindy Ventrice. Her website offers a multitude of resources for managers and organizations

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