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Una Japundza

Una Japundza

Remote-First Work Culture: What It Means & How It Works
August 17, 2026 · Una Japundza
Remote-First Work Culture: What It Means & How It Works

Are your processes built to support distributed teams? Find out the difference between a remote-friendly and a remote-first work culture.

Company culture
The Culture Architect: How to Set the Tone as an HR Department of One
August 12, 2026 · Una Japundza
The Culture Architect: How to Set the Tone as an HR Department of One

Payroll, compliance, and culture? That's life when you’re an HR department of one. Learn best practices and which tools can take tasks off your plate.

Company culture
How to Build an Introvert-Friendly Recognition Culture
August 8, 2026 · Una Japundza
How to Build an Introvert-Friendly Recognition Culture

If you run a remote-first tech team, you need an introvert-friendly recognition culture. Learn more about cringe-free employee recognition for introverts.

Employee recognition
Async Recognition Artifacts: Proof of Praise Remote Teams Can Treasure
August 5, 2026 · Una Japundza
Async Recognition Artifacts: Proof of Praise Remote Teams Can Treasure

Learn how async recognition artifacts make appreciation visible, lasting, and part of your culture.

Employee recognition
Recognition Bias: The Squeaky Wheel That Derails Async Teams
August 3, 2026 · Una Japundza
Recognition Bias: The Squeaky Wheel That Derails Async Teams

Recognition bias rarely happens on purpose, but it’s the reason many async teams never bond. Learn how to turn a bad bias into a good habit with peer recognition.

Employee recognition
Recognition Without Rollout: Why the Best Programs Are Almost Invisible
July 30, 2026 · Una Japundza
Recognition Without Rollout: Why the Best Programs Are Almost Invisible

Ready to launch a new recognition tool? Better to keep it a secret. Find out why the recognition without rollout model is taking hold on remote-first teams.

Employee recognition
16 Remote Team Engagement Activities That Don’t Feel Forced
July 25, 2026 · Una Japundza
16 Remote Team Engagement Activities That Don’t Feel Forced

Before you book that Zoom magician for Friday night, read this. Get small, meaningful, or unobtrusive remote team engagement activities here.

Employee engagement
Recognition Debt: What It Is and How to Pay It Down Before Your Best People Quit
July 21, 2026 · Una Japundza
Recognition Debt: What It Is and How to Pay It Down Before Your Best People Quit

Decreasing engagement, lower retention, and accelerated burnout are signs your organization has a recognition debt. Find out if that’s true for you and how to fix it.

Employee recognition
HeyTaco vs. Bonusly in 2026: 5 Real Questions Teams Ask Before Picking
July 1, 2026 · Una Japundza
HeyTaco vs. Bonusly in 2026: 5 Real Questions Teams Ask Before Picking

Looking to add new employee recognition software to your stack? Torn between building culture and delivering gift cards? Compare HeyTaco vs. Bonusly here.

Best practicesEmployee recognition
Employee Engagement Strategies for Remote Teams: How to Beat Quiet Quitting
June 28, 2026 · Una Japundza
Employee Engagement Strategies for Remote Teams: How to Beat Quiet Quitting

Quiet quitting starts with invisibility. Get 5 remote employee engagement strategies using peer recognition and small wins that help people feel seen.

Employee engagement
How Do You Recognize Employees in Different Time Zones?
June 26, 2026 · Una Japundza
How Do You Recognize Employees in Different Time Zones?

There’s recognition, and then there’s async recognition. Learn 5 ways to strengthen remote employee engagement with appreciation that stays logged in.

Employee recognition
How to Celebrate Core Values at Work: 5 Ways to Make Values Stick
June 24, 2026 · Una Japundza
How to Celebrate Core Values at Work: 5 Ways to Make Values Stick

Motivational slogans and cute posters don’t create culture the way daily praise does. Get five ideas to help celebrate core values at work from HeyTaco.

Core values recognition