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Customer stories

A decentralised recognition policy: GroupM NL’s approach

As an HR manager, you don’t need us to tell you that employee recog­ni­tion and appre­ci­a­tion is crucial for the success of your organ­i­sa­tion. But how do you go about that? The answer lies in your recog­ni­tion policy.
By Silke
Oct 04, 2023
HR & culture

Welcome to the team! Smart onboarding, how does it work?

A solid onboarding process is paramount to your new employee’s success. Some tips and pointers to help you optimize the process.
By Silke
Sep 02, 2022
Sus­tain­abil­i­ty
News & updates

Already 100,000 trees planted by Kadonation with WeForest

At Kadonation we like to contribute to the well-being of our planet and therefore we col­lab­o­rate with WeForest.
By Isabel
May 05, 2021

Mathilde Van Vaerenbergh

Taxation
HR & culture

Fiscally beneficial business gifts in 2024 (for Belgium)

Your checklist for fiscally beneficial business gifts in 2024 (Belgium).
By Mathilde Van Vaerenbergh
Mar 19, 2024
Taxation
HR & culture

A fiscally and socially beneficial employee gift in 2024 (for Belgium)

Employee gifts also offer an ideal oppor­tu­ni­ty to optimise your employees’ salaries. This blog gives you a clear overview of the options and outlines the legal conditions for each one.
By Mathilde Van Vaerenbergh
Mar 18, 2024
Taxation
HR & culture

Guide to the work-related costs scheme in 2024 (for the Netherlands)

Your checklist for fiscally beneficial staff gifts.
By Mathilde Van Vaerenbergh
Feb 28, 2024
Taxation
HR & culture

Fiscally beneficial business gifts in 2024 (for the Netherlands)

Your checklist for fiscally beneficial business gifts in 2024 (The Nether­lands).
By Mathilde Van Vaerenbergh
Feb 28, 2024
Gift inspi­ra­tion
HR & culture

Welcome to the team! Digital guide with checklist

The checklist for optimising your onboarding process. A smooth start: what’s the best way to onboard a new employee? Make sure to include every step and you’re sure to make a great first impression.
By Mathilde Van Vaerenbergh
Feb 21, 2024
HR & culture

HAPPY BIRTHDAY: Appreciate your employees on their birthday.

Organ­i­sa­tions are currently facing many new challenges. The workplace is more diverse than ever, with different gen­er­a­tions each with their own needs and pref­er­ences. Many companies are more than ever putting workplace happiness, , appre­ci­a­tion and recog­ni­tion of employees high on the priority list. People who feel appre­ci­at­ed become happier.
By Mathilde Van Vaerenbergh
Feb 12, 2024
Customer stories

Durabrik rewards its ambassadors through Kadonation. Find out why.

Durabrik has become a staple in the con­struc­tion industry. Since 2018, they’ve been rewarding ambas­sadors with meaningful gifts through our platform.
By Mathilde Van Vaerenbergh
Dec 30, 2022
Customer stories

Finding and keeping talent happy? Here’s how.

Recruiting good, pro­fes­sion­al workers really isn’t easy. That’s why we incen­tivise our employees to help us find new staff, and we reward them for this through Kadonation Select. The platform is very user-friendly and takes all our admin­is­tra­tive hassle off our hands!
By Mathilde Van Vaerenbergh
Dec 30, 2022

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HR & culture

Use this survey to measure the effectiveness of your recognition initiatives

Cultivate engagement and loyalty with thoughtful recog­ni­tion ini­tia­tives. This survey is the starting point for a more sus­tain­able work envi­ron­ment.
By Isabel
Jan 18, 2024
Gift inspi­ra­tion
HR & culture

Your colleague is retiring! What should you do?

What should you do when a colleague retires? What’s the best kind of send-off? Our handy checklist has all the tips you need.
By Isabel
Aug 19, 2022
HR & culture

The five languages of appreciation at work

Chapman & White, authors of The Five Languages of Appre­ci­a­tion in the Workplace, discovered 5 different ways or ​‘languages’ to express your appre­ci­a­tion.
By Isabel
Jul 12, 2022
Sus­tain­abil­i­ty
Gift inspi­ra­tion

Gifts from the heart: donate your gift to these charities

Would you rather put a smile on someone else’s face than buy a gift for yourself? At Kadonation you can now donate your gift to four charities.
By Isabel
Mar 07, 2022
Gift inspi­ra­tion

Employee gifts for all occasions!

Make your employees feel extra special on those important occasions in life like birthdays, weddings and anniver­saries with the perfect employee gifts from Kadonation!
By Isabel
Jul 28, 2022
HR & culture

The drivers of happiness at work

Which factors are crucial for your employees’ happiness at work? Find out everything you need to know in this blog post.
By Isabel
Sep 05, 2022
Gift inspi­ra­tion

The best gift for your employees in 2023

Need an employee gift? View the range of Kadonation options and make your employees really happy!
By Silke
Jul 15, 2022
Gift inspi­ra­tion

The perfect end-of-year employee gift in 5 steps

We’re happy to help you look for the ideal end-of-year employee gift.
By Isabel
Aug 28, 2023
Sus­tain­abil­i­ty
News & updates

Already 100,000 trees planted by Kadonation with WeForest

At Kadonation we like to contribute to the well-being of our planet and therefore we col­lab­o­rate with WeForest.
By Isabel
May 05, 2021
HR & culture

The wonderful ROI of recognition at work

Organ­i­sa­tions that invest heavily in appre­ci­a­tion have 31% less staff turnover. Discover why it’s so important to invest in your team!
By Silke
Jul 12, 2022
HR & culture

Employee gifts tailored to each employee, how do you do that?

Let your employees choose their own staff gift. Choose the Kadonation Gift Card, add a personal message and put your trust in Kadonation!
By Isabel
Jul 12, 2022
Gift inspi­ra­tion
HR & culture

Birthdays: about their history, traditions and birthday gifts

Learn all about the traditions and history behind birthdays.
By Isabel
Jul 28, 2022
News & updates

This is the entrepreneurial story of Fabrice from Kadonation

How did Kadonation come about? And what is the story behind the growth path we’ve been on since then? All will be revealed in this blog!
By Isabel
Dec 14, 2021
HR & culture

How happy are your staff with their employee gift?

Ask your staff about the employee gifts they receive and find out how satisfied they are with them.
By Isabel
Jul 28, 2022
Gift inspi­ra­tion
HR & culture

Increase your employees’ happiness at work with Kadonation Select

Increase your team’s happiness at work with a personal gift on those occasions that really matter!
By Isabel
Jul 28, 2022
HR & culture

Step-by-step plan for more happiness at work: 6 smart tips

As an organ­i­sa­tion, how can you keep your employees engaged, motivated and happy? This step-by-step plan for more happiness at work will get you started!
By Isabel
Jul 12, 2022
Taxation
Gift inspi­ra­tion

A little extra in your pay cheque or a perfect gift? What would you choose?

A physical Christmas gift from your employer or a little extra in your next pay cheque?
By Isabel
Jul 28, 2022
HR & culture

Show appreciation to your employees! Check these 6 tips.

How to show your employees appre­ci­a­tion? The more personal and unique you do it, the greater the effect. We’d like to help you on your way with 6 concrete how to’s.
By Isabel
Apr 04, 2022
HR & culture

Onboarding: what is it and how to get started? An overview.

Kadonation helps you optimise your onboarding. Improve your process and with it your employee job sat­is­fac­tion.
By Silke
Sep 05, 2022
Gift inspi­ra­tion

An employee’s special day? Then give them a birthday gift!

Did you know that 4 out of 10 employees would like to receive a birthday gift from their employer? How not to forget anyone in this process, read it here!
By Silke
Apr 05, 2022
HR & culture

Welcome to the team! Smart onboarding, how does it work?

A solid onboarding process is paramount to your new employee’s success. Some tips and pointers to help you optimize the process.
By Silke
Sep 02, 2022
HR & culture

Offboarding: what is it, and why is it just as important as onboarding?

Kadonation gives you tips for a good off­board­ing process. About the right kind of exit strategy and leaving the door open to boomerang employees.
By Isabel
Sep 05, 2022
HR & culture

First day at work: how to get new employees off to a flying start

Concrete ideas to get your new employees off to a great start. Kadonation helps you improve your onboarding process for their first day of work.
By Silke
Sep 05, 2022
Taxation

How do you make employee gifts tax deductible in Belgium?

Staff gifts are tax deductible and a great way to show your appre­ci­a­tion for your staff. Kadonation wrote a free white paper about it.
By Isabel
Sep 02, 2022
Customer stories

Bavet’s treat: every colleague’s favourite birthday gift

Bavet indulges: saucy spaghetti and the favorite birthday gift for every colleague. Read here how Bavet does it together with Kadonation Select.
By Isabel
Mar 21, 2022
News & updates

Behind the scenes at Kadonation: how did we build our company culture around appreciation?

In this article we give you a look behind the scenes at Kadonation!
By Silke
Jun 08, 2022
News & updates

Kadonation is the third fastest growing company in Belgium

Fantastic news: Kadonation wins Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50 in the Digital Commerce category and is the third fastest growing company in Belgium!
By Isabel
Jul 14, 2022
Customer stories

A decentralised recognition policy: GroupM NL’s approach

As an HR manager, you don’t need us to tell you that employee recog­ni­tion and appre­ci­a­tion is crucial for the success of your organ­i­sa­tion. But how do you go about that? The answer lies in your recog­ni­tion policy.
By Silke
Oct 04, 2023
Customer stories

A personal recognition policy: De Gilde Groep’s approach

Although the Dutch De Gilde Groep is certainly no longer a small company with its 30 internal employees and 350 skilled workers, it is that personal approach that they find extremely important. For them it is a powerful tool for attracting and retaining employees.
By Silke
Nov 24, 2023
Gift inspi­ra­tion

How much should you spend on end-of-year, birthday, farewell, wedding… gifts for employees?

This guide lists the different budgets per employee gift. For everything from a newborn to end of year, Kadonation helps you give the best gifts!
By Isabel
Jan 05, 2023
Customer stories

Finding and keeping talent happy? Here’s how.

Recruiting good, pro­fes­sion­al workers really isn’t easy. That’s why we incen­tivise our employees to help us find new staff, and we reward them for this through Kadonation Select. The platform is very user-friendly and takes all our admin­is­tra­tive hassle off our hands!
By Mathilde Van Vaerenbergh
Dec 30, 2022
Customer stories

Durabrik rewards its ambassadors through Kadonation. Find out why.

Durabrik has become a staple in the con­struc­tion industry. Since 2018, they’ve been rewarding ambas­sadors with meaningful gifts through our platform.
By Mathilde Van Vaerenbergh
Dec 30, 2022
Customer stories

An engaged team? Here’s how PSA does it. 

PSA’s employee recog­ni­tion program is growing by leaps and bounds, thanks to Kadonation. ​“Our people are over the moon with their gifts. Being able to order both physical and digital gifts with ease is a big plus.” 
By Isabel
Dec 30, 2022
HR & culture

HAPPY BIRTHDAY: Appreciate your employees on their birthday.

Organ­i­sa­tions are currently facing many new challenges. The workplace is more diverse than ever, with different gen­er­a­tions each with their own needs and pref­er­ences. Many companies are more than ever putting workplace happiness, , appre­ci­a­tion and recog­ni­tion of employees high on the priority list. People who feel appre­ci­at­ed become happier.
By Mathilde Van Vaerenbergh
Feb 12, 2024
Gift inspi­ra­tion
HR & culture

Welcome to the team! Digital guide with checklist

The checklist for optimising your onboarding process. A smooth start: what’s the best way to onboard a new employee? Make sure to include every step and you’re sure to make a great first impression.
By Mathilde Van Vaerenbergh
Feb 21, 2024
Taxation
HR & culture

A fiscally and socially beneficial employee gift in 2024 (for Belgium)

Employee gifts also offer an ideal oppor­tu­ni­ty to optimise your employees’ salaries. This blog gives you a clear overview of the options and outlines the legal conditions for each one.
By Mathilde Van Vaerenbergh
Mar 18, 2024
Taxation
HR & culture

Fiscally beneficial business gifts in 2024 (for Belgium)

Your checklist for fiscally beneficial business gifts in 2024 (Belgium).
By Mathilde Van Vaerenbergh
Mar 19, 2024
Taxation
HR & culture

Guide to the work-related costs scheme in 2024 (for the Netherlands)

Your checklist for fiscally beneficial staff gifts.
By Mathilde Van Vaerenbergh
Feb 28, 2024
Taxation
HR & culture

Fiscally beneficial business gifts in 2024 (for the Netherlands)

Your checklist for fiscally beneficial business gifts in 2024 (The Nether­lands).
By Mathilde Van Vaerenbergh
Feb 28, 2024