Nominate your peers or team for awards

Last quarter, we started the quarterly rewards system for the Audience Products and Technology teams. We have 3 types of awards : Spot Awards (that can be done any time), Team Awards (on a quarterly basis) and Individiual Award.

Anyone can nominate a team or person -- just complete the short 1 page document and send it to Tammy Kusch and Will Morris. Be specific in the description, and give examples.

Here is a summary of the awards :
"To recognize employees who have contributed significantly to the success of Audience Product Technologies, by embodying the Audience Goals, Core Values, and AOL’s Personal Best attributes. The Achievement Awards Program consists of three separate awards: Spot Award, Quarterly Award, and Team Award.".

To nominate an individual or a team, please complete the form and send it to myself and Tammy.

For more details on the awards, take a look here.

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