4 simple ways to create an awesome office

Employee benefits don't have to stop at insurance or 401(k) plans--sometimes the simplest things can make employees want to work for your organization. Here are 4 ideas to get you thinking.

By Kathryn Mayer | September 29, 2015 at 09:36 AM

ORLANDO–We've heard it all before: The majority of employees are not engaged. Productivity is low and turnover is high.

And it's time to do something about it, says Sean Kelly, CEO & chairman of SnackNation and AwesomeOffice.org.

And that something is to change the workforce culture by creating a great office.

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