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Strategic Onboarding Blog
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Strategic onboarding: A C-Suite mandate for business success

We all have our fair share of harrowing onboarding tales—perhaps technology failed us or a supervisor failed to show up on our first day. If we conducted a poll (and …

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Journeys Webinar
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How journey maps can optimize the employee experience

A recent Firstup webinar took a deep dive into the power of journey mapping to enhance the employee experience—and ultimately, employee engagement.  The expert panel included Michelle DiTondo, Principal for …

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Employee Appreciation Day Blog
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3 ways to celebrate Employee Appreciation Day

Employee Appreciation Day on March 1 is the perfect opportunity to show your team how much you value their hard work and dedication. Here are three meaningful ways to celebrate …

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Getting started with employee personas

The process of employee journey mapping involves a crucial step: creating employee personas. Much like sales and marketing teams craft customer personas to tailor messages and foster deep connections, HR …

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Elevating your employee experience to match your customer experience

It’s no secret that organizations have long focused on customer journey mapping and experiences. Customer experience (CX) encompasses everything a company does to provide its customers outstanding value, growth, and …

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2024 ClearBox Choice
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Firstup awarded a ClearBox Choice Award for intranets and employee experience platforms

After an extensive review, ClearBox Consulting has released their intranets and employee experience recommendations in a report – the Firstup platform tops the list.

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G2 Winter 2024 Report: Firstup named an Enterprise Leader for Employee Engagement

The G2 Winter 2024 Report recently recognized Firstup as an Enterprise Leader in Employee Engagement. This accolade reflects our dedication to our valued customers. Your stories and successes are why …

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What the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Intranet Packaged Solutions reveals about employee experience challenges

Firstup was recently named as a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Intranet Packaged Solutions. This milestone presents the perfect opportunity to examine the business challenges organizations face and …

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HR Comms Trends for 2024 - Centering Around Employee Well-Being
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Why employee well-being must be at the heart of your company culture

We’ve made it to our fifth and final blog on top HR communications trends for 2024.  Last but certainly not least is mental health and employee well-being—an important discussion that …

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HR Comms Trends for 2024 - Navigating the Generative AI Wave
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Navigating the future of generative AI

This week’s blog is the fourth in the series on top trends in HR communications for 2024—and the list would not be complete without AI. Generative AI is rapidly becoming …

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HR Comms Trends for 2024 - Involving HR in the Tech Stack
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Why HR needs to play a bigger role in optimizing the digital tech stack

You’ve made it to the third installment of this blog series on the top HR communications trends for 2024. In case you missed the first two posts, be sure to …

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Insights on engagement and people analytics from One Model and Mercer | Leapgen

Firstup recently hosted the webinar Empowering your workforce: Data-driven strategies for engagement, featuring people analytics firm One Model and HR technology advisory firm Mercer | Leapgen.  The expert panel included …

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