How can companies create a recognition program that not only celebrates individual achievements but also promotes collaboration and teamwork among employees from different departments and levels within the organization?

Companies can create a recognition program that celebrates individual achievements while promoting collaboration by implementing a peer-to-peer recognition system where employees can nominate their colleagues for outstanding teamwork. Additionally, incorporating team-based incentives or rewards for achieving collective goals can encourage collaboration across departments. It is also important for the leadership to role model and recognize cross-departmental teamwork to set a positive example for employees at all levels. Finally, regular communication and feedback sessions can help reinforce the importance of collaboration and teamwork within the organization.