For CXO's and Founders

Make Retention a Number You Can Manage.

Every resignation costs you hiring time, lost knowledge and momentum. ApplaudIQ gives founders and CXOs a recognition programme that runs automatically and reports to leadership like any other business metric.

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LEADERSHIP VIEW
DEPARTMENT PARTICIPATION
STATUS
ENG
94%
OPS
88%
GTM
79%
Retention correlation
EMEA
ACTIVE
AMER
ACTIVE
APAC
ACTIVE

The Real Cost of Losing Good People

Attrition rarely shows up as one line in the accounts. It hides in recruitment fees, empty seats, slower teams and knowledge that walks out of the door.

50 to 200%

Of annual salary is the cost of replacing one mid-level employee, in recruitment and lost productivity.

Source: SHRM.
23%

Higher profitability at companies with highly engaged, regularly recognised employees.

Source: Gallup.
12 times

Stronger business outcomes at companies with a strong recognition culture.

Source: Bersin by Deloitte.
Governance & Board Oversight

Three Questions Your Board Will Ask About Your People

Investors and boards now expect leaders to answer for culture and retention with data, not anecdotes. ApplaudIQ gives you the answers.

01
Board agenda item

Why are good people leaving?

Answer: Real-time analytics show where recognition is happening, which teams have gone quiet and where risk is building.

Team Sentiment Heatmap
Product Design
HEALTHY
Enterprise Sales
HEALTHY
Systems Platform
ATTENTION
02
Board agenda item

Is our culture surviving growth?

Answer: Peer recognition and custom awards carry your values into every new team, office and country.

Cross-Office Core Values
LONDON
1,420 AWARDS
SINGAPORE
980 AWARDS
03
Board agenda item

What are we getting for our people spend?

Answer: Leadership reports show how recognition budgets are used, by team and by region, in one view.

Budget Utilization Report
Total Program Cap
92.4%
Audited across 14 regions
ON TRACK

Built for Leaders Who Answer for Results

Recognition at Every Career Stage.

Onboarding, anniversaries, promotions and long service are rewarded automatically, so recognition never depends on one manager remembering.

Rewards Linked to Performance.

Performance-based rewards and sales incentives tie recognition directly to the results your business needs.

A Board-Ready View.

A live view of recognition activity and participation across every department, ready for your next board meeting.

Global Scale, Local Relevance.

One programme across 120+ countries, with local currency rewards fulfilled through RedeemStack.

See What ApplaudIQ Would Report for Your Company

Book a demo and we will show you the leadership view of ApplaudIQ, built around your teams, your regions and your goals.

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What Changes for the Business

Lower Attrition Cost.

Keep experienced people longer and spend less replacing them, with recognition that reaches every employee on time.

A Stronger Employer Brand.

Recognised employees refer friends and speak well of your company, which makes the next hire easier.

Higher Productivity.

Teams that feel valued give more of their best work, and leadership can see it happening.

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Make Retention Part of Your Next Board Update
In a short demo, we will show you how ApplaudIQ handles your occasions, connects to your HRMS and reports to leadership.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the business case for an employee recognition platform?

The return comes from lower attrition costs, higher productivity and a stronger employer brand. Gallup finds that companies with highly engaged employees are 23% more profitable, and recognition is one of the most direct ways to build that engagement.

Can ApplaudIQ scale as our organisation grows?

Yes. ApplaudIQ is built for organisations with thousands of employees across countries and business units. It runs one programme centrally, with local currency rewards in 100+ countries through RedeemStack.

What will leadership be able to see?

Leadership sees real-time analytics on recognition activity, participation and engagement by department and region, so culture and retention can be discussed with data at every leadership and board review.