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What we're talking about this month:

  • Best Culture Awards: Deadline Extended   
  • The New Kudos is Live!
  • Funding Your Rewards Float for the Holidays

🏆 Best Culture Awards: Deadline Extended

We’re giving you an extra week to share your story! 

The Best Culture Awards highlight your unique culture initiatives, your success and results, and the incredible individuals that make up your organization – plus, winners get serious bragging rights! Applications for this year’s program are due October 24

Need more help? We’re here for you! Contact your Client Success Manager or email marketing@kudos.com. 

Kudos Updates

🚀 In Case You Missed It: The New Kudos Is Live       

The new Kudos platform has officially launched — and it’s built for you. With upgraded tools like incentives, smart nomination workflows, and enhanced points management, the next generation of Kudos makes it easier than ever to celebrate, engage, and empower your people. 

Introducing the new Kudos®

Ready to make the switch? Connect with your Client Success Manager to explore what’s new and plan your upgrade. 

Culture Enhancer

November 2025 Kudos Banners  

Here are your November 2025 banners for your Kudos platform. You can select one of these banners, or create your own, and upload it right into Kudos. Learn more about uploading a banner into your Kudos platform, or how to customize your theme in this support article.   

Submit Your Story 

Have you tried a new culture initiative that sparked major engagement? Or maybe you took a big swing... and missed? Either way, we want to hear about it.

Reach out to taryn.hart@kudos.com and share your story—big wins, bold ideas, or lessons learned the hard way. Your experience might just be the spark someone else needs. ✨ 

Checking in With Your Team  

When managers check in with their teams regularly, it shows they care—about the work and the people doing it. These conversations create space to celebrate wins, tackle challenges together, and make sure everyone’s on the same page.  

These resources provide tips on how to keep communication open, build trust, and ensure everyone feels supported: 

Tip of the Month

💰 Is Your Rewards Float Funded for the Holidays?  

The holidays are quickly approaching; now is a great time to ensure you have sufficient funding to cover holiday redemptions. Typically, organizations see a 15-20% increase in average monthly redemptions during November and December.  

🎁 Planning to Give Kudos Points as a Holiday Gift?  

We’re here to make it easy! Kudos Points are a thoughtful and flexible way to surprise and reward your team this holiday season. 

Resource: 10 Employee Gift Ideas Your Team Will Love

If you're organizing a holiday gift through Kudos, please reach out to your Client Success Manager or email us at support@kudos.com. We’ll help take care of the details! 

Help Us Grow the Kudos Community ❤️

Every day, we see how meaningful recognition transforms workplace culture. Do you know an organization that could benefit from Kudos? We’d love an introduction! 

Your referrals help us bring more happiness and engagement to workplaces around the world—and as a token of our appreciation, we’ll send you a little thank-you gift. 🎁 

Have someone in mind? Reach out to us at marketing@kudos.com. Let’s make great workplace cultures the norm together. 

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