A gas or gift card as a token of appreciation can go a long way to improving employee morale, says Bayard Advertising Agency, Inc.

The multi-service recruitment marketing and promotions firm not long ago launched a promotions division, with an online mall offering a variety of gifts and recognition awards.

With employees battered by plummeting pension plans, dwindling 401Ks and the layoffs of co-workers, “Anything that a company can do to reduce stress and worry of their employees is important,” says Jill Waldorf, senior vice president, Bayard Promotions. “These simple gestures can go a long way in engaging employees and showing them that the company appreciates their hard work and understands what they are feeling."

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Matthew Adam and Patty Van Leer have been named executive vice presidents of NAS Recruitment. The two are NAS veterans and their promotion follows the retirement of long time NAS executive, John Stepien.

Adam will assume responsibility for executive level oversight of client service and creative activities at NAS. He will also continue to serve as NAS' Chief Talent Strategist.

Van Leer will continue to serve clients by helping organizations integrate their brands into the ongoing digital space evolution as well as oversee all of NAS' digital initiatives for clients. She will additionally retain her title as Chief Interactive Strategist for NAS.

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NAS Recruitment Communications announced the promotion of  Anne Lynnette Gallas in the San Antonio office and Jennifer Henley in Baltimore. Currently Directors, Business Development, they will add the role of Talent Strategist, a position fully involved in consultative client services. view article »