Who doesn’t love gifts?! No matter the occasion, these thoughtful and lovely little surprises are the perfect way to boost employees’ morale, show appreciation and make them feel valued. You can also collaborate with your co-workers and pool money for a fantastic gift for your boss or others in the workplace! Gifting can sometimes be difficult – you don’t want to opt for a gift that is too personal, but also not too generic, either. So what to choose then? Don’t worry, we are here to help!
We have rounded up the list of the best employee gifts all under $50 that will always get smiles.
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For the Coffee Lovers
Give your employees the ultimate coffee experience with this smart mug . Not only it looks super cool, but it can be also controlled with a smartphone. From setting the temperature of the drink, customizing presets, receiving notifications, and more… perfect cup for enjoying a drink to the last drop, if you ask us. It is a bit pricey, around $110, so It’s for those with a bigger budget.
To Boost Mood and Energy
Something that your employees would definitely appreciate –Himalayan salt lamp. Made from Himalayan salt crystals, these lamps will contribute to calm and soothing energy in any workspace. Best of all, the Himalayan salt lamp will help to cleanse and purify the air, alleviate allergies and reduce asthma, reduce stress, boosting energy levels resulting in happier and more productive employees.
For the Employees who Love to Take Notes
A beautiful notebook is always a great idea! We found an amazing one on Amazon – with a ‘team awesome’ written on it. This gift idea is also a great choice for those on a small budget, as it cost under $10.
Perfect for Winter Season
Is there a better gift for winter season than gloves?! They are both practical and fashionable. And it will keep the fingers warm. You can opt for matching sets – gloves and scarves, or even touch screen gloves, which will keep hands warm while using touch screen devices. Price ranges from $5 to $10.
Gift of Zen and Relaxation
Give your employees a spa experience with a simple diffuser. Let’s face it, the workplace can be a stressful environment, which affects employees’ productivity. Aromatherapy gifts, such as diffusers and essential oils are a great way to lift the spirits up when employees’ morales are down. It will also eliminate any odor and leave the workspace smelling fresh. Prices range from $20 to $100.
If you want to go above and beyond for employees who have done the same for you, consider gifting them an actual spa experience. Everyone loves a good facial, and depending on your area, there are tons of resources. For example, send your employees to the best skincare expert in LA.
Techie Gifts
Tech gifts are always a great choice. And there is really a wide selection, from power banks, earbuds, Bluetooth speakers and so much more. You can also opt for a tile tracker – with this they will never lose their keys, or wallet again. All they need to do is attach this device onto belongings and use the app to find them. Cool, right?
A Timeless Gift
A personalized pen is another great appreciation gift. You can personalize it with the name of the employee, or maybe add some unique quote. You can find beautiful ones on Etsy for only $4.