{"id":2774,"date":"2025-11-25T14:14:43","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T14:14:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mapalstg.wpengine.com\/en\/?post_type=resource&p=2774"},"modified":"2026-09-16T07:38:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T06:38:08","slug":"beyond-recognition-how-appreciation-drives-retention","status":"publish","type":"resource","link":"https:\/\/mapal-os.com\/en\/motivating-employees\/beyond-recognition-how-appreciation-drives-retention\/","title":{"rendered":"Beyond recognition How appreciation drives retention"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Creating teams that feel valued<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Appreciation is more than a nice-to-have. In hospitality, it shapes confidence, drives engagement<\/a> and directly influences whether people choose to stay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On Tuesday 16th December, join Moira Smith (Mapal<\/strong>) as she sits down with Alex Guilford (Urban Pubs & Bars<\/strong>) to discuss how Urban Pubs brings appreciation and recognition to life across their teams, and the impact this has on engagement and retention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What to expect<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

\ud83e\udde1 What appreciation really looks like in hospitality<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hear how Urban Pubs brings appreciation and recognition to life day-to-day – beyond the simple \u201cthank you\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udde3 Helping people feel heard and supported across sites<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Discover how Alex and the team build connection across roles and locations, ensuring every employee feels included and listened to<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udcc8 What truly drives appreciation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Explore how development opportunities, training, progression and supportive managers help people feel invested in and motivated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udd01 The retention impact<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

See how a strong culture of appreciation shows up in engagement, behaviour and long term commitment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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CONTRIBUTORS AND GUESTS ON THIS WEBINAR<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Alex Guilford<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Learning and Development Coordinator, Urban Pubs & Bars<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Moira Smith<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Onboarding Consultant, Mapal<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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