Media & Press Releases

This is a 2019 SHRM Annual Conference and Exposition (#SHRM19) interview with Brett Farmiloe, Founder and CEO of Markitors, a digital Marketing Company and Tom Short, Founder and Chief Customer Officer of Kudos

When selecting a peer-to-peer social recognition solution, the decision-making process can often be overwhelming. Take a look at what constitutes a great recognition program, and what are the top trends to look for in a peer-to-peer social recognition solution.

We are honoured to be ranked as a Leader in Employee Recognition and Employee Engagement Software in G2 Crowd's Spring 2019 Grid® report, a leading marketplace for business software and services.

It’s cheaper than you’d think!

A growing number of companies are replacing annual performance reviews with real-time feedback and recognition.

Every leader has heard the Peter Drucker quote ‘Culture eats strategy for breakfast’ and many successful organizations around the world, like Zappos and Lego, are vocal about their belief that...

Annual awards received over 65,000 votes by 3,000 Canadian HR professionals and industry leaders  Calgary, AB (July 12, 2018) – Kudos®, a leading online employee engagement and culture platform, is pleased...

Calgary, AB (November 8, 2016) – Kudos Inc. was announced as a finalist for the 2016 Alberta Export Awards.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Calgary, AB & San Francisco, CA (March 8, 2016) – Kudos today announced the appointment of J. C. Herrera to its Board of Advisors. J. C.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  |  Calgary, AB (August 13, 2015) – Kudos is pleased to announce that we have been selected as one the recipients of the Alberta/Jalisco Innovation and Commercialization Grant....

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  |  Calgary, AB (April 14, 2015) – Kudos is pleased to announce that in the first quarter of 2015 the company signed long-term contracts that resulted in over 150%...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  | Calgary, AB (August 26, 2014) – Kudos®, a globally used and recognized provider of SaaS-based social employee recognition networks, announced today that it has been listed as a...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  |   Calgary, AB (July 16, 2014) – Kudos is proud to announce their executive team and board are expanding as quickly as the organization is growing.

Organizations such as Johnson & Johnson, Lush, Dynamite and World Health are already using Kudos to drive employee engagement. Here's more from our conversation with Tom and Muni.

The power of a simple "thank you" is gaining acceptance and momentum in the corporate world thanks to a Calgary company that has developed an internal employee engagement and community platform.

Nine companies have been selected from an application pool of 37 local tech startups to showcase at the Startup Calgary Launch Party on December 1st.

The software was built around principles of reinforcing employee performance taken from business books like First, Break All the Rules, which includes a list of 12 essential things employees need to be engaged in their work.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  |  Calgary, AB and San Francisco, CA (October 30, 2012) - Kudos Inc.

This peer-to-peer recognition app allows Yammer to update users when a colleague sends another colleague a "kudos".

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  |   Calgary, AB (May 2, 2012) - Kudos Inc.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  |   Calgary, AB (January 25, 2012) - Kudos Inc.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  |   Calgary, AB and San Francisco, CA (December 6, 2011) - Kudos Inc.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  |   Calgary, AB (December 1, 2011) - Kudos Inc.

We initially designed Kudos for small and medium enterprise, however after large enterprise took interest in using Kudos we realized that it is an extremely scalable and sought after solution.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  | Calgary, AB and Toronto, ON (November 16, 2011) - Kudos Inc.

The Calgary-based start-up recently premiered its new social network for peer recognition at The Motivation Show in Chicago and generated a lot of buzz in the process.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  | Calgary, AB and Chicago, IL (October 4, 2011) - Kudos Inc.

Kudos point system is a great fit for internal reward & bonus programs, where Kudos points can be used to provide threshold rewards for achieving a point level in any given month to helping determining bonus allocations based on total Kudos points and comments.

What excites me about Kudos is how it institutionalizes a culture of appreciation in a cost effective and engaging way.