Globoforce http://www.globoforce.com Globoforce is the world’s leading provider of on-demand, global, strategic employee recognition solutions for Global 2000 companies. en-us Globoforce Ranked No. 251 on 2008 Inc. 500 List of Fastest-Growing Private Companies in the U.S. http://www.globoforce.com/corporate/eng/news-and-events/press-releases/ <strong> August 21, 2008 </strong> - Inc. magazine ranked Globoforce No. 251 on its 27th annual Inc. 500 list of the fastest-growing private companies in the U.S. and No. 34 on its Top 100 Business Services Companies list. ... Globoforce Wins Two International Stevie Awards In Fifth Annual International Business Awards℠ Competition http://www.globoforce.com/corporate/eng/news-and-events/press-releases/ <strong> July 2, 2008 </strong> - Globoforce today announced that the company won two International Stevie Awards in the 2008 International Business Awards competition: “Best Multinational Company in Europe” and “Web Site Craft (Writing/Content).” ... Making Investments in Employees Today Will Catapult Companies Later http://www.globoforce.com/corporate/eng/news-and-events/press-releases/ <strong> June 25, 2008 </strong> - The first reaction when looking at a possible recession is to stop spending. However, forward-thinking companies are bucking this trend, opening their purse strings on programs that invest in their most valuable asset: employees ... Bridging the Gap between Finance & Talent Management http://www.globoforce.com/corporate/eng/news-and-events/press-releases/ <strong> June 17, 2008 </strong> - Globoforce today announced the results of its research study that focused on the importance of bridging the gap between the finance and human resource functions to drive success in today’s global organizations. ... Global Crossing Selects Globoforce On-Demand Platform to Implement Global Employee Recognition Programme http://www.globoforce.com/corporate/eng/news-and-events/press-releases/ <strong> June 10, 2008 </strong> - Globoforce today announced that Global Crossing, a leading global IP solutions provider, has chosen the Globoforce employee recognition platform to launch a global employee reward and recognition programme entitled E.D.G.E. (Employees Driven to Global Excellence). ... Globoforce Ceo Eric Mosley Named a Finalist for the 2008 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award http://www.globoforce.com/corporate/eng/news-and-events/press-releases/ <strong> June 5, 2008 </strong> - Globoforce today announced that CEO Eric Mosley has been shortlisted for the 2008 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award (Ireland). Globoforce was founded in Dublin in 1999 and is now co-headquartered in Dublin and Southborough, Mass. ... Successful Employee Recognition Programs: It Takes a Strategy http://www.globoforce.com/corporate/eng/news-and-events/press-releases/ <strong> May 13, 2008 </strong> - It takes more than the occasional pat on the back, “thank you,” or even a gift card to create a successful employee reward and recognition program. It takes a strategy. ...