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Date

Thursday, August 6, 2026

Time

11:00 a.m EST

Location

Virtual Event

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Member: Free
Non-Member: $99.00

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Recognition Practices That Actually Work

Employee recognition is more than a “thank you” or an annual award—it is a powerful tool for retaining talent, strengthening workplace culture and helping employees feel seen for the value they bring every day. 
In this webinar, the Flexographic Technical Association will explore practical, meaningful ways companies can recognize employee achievements and create a culture where people feel appreciated, motivated and connected. Attendees will learn how recognition can support retention, improve morale and reinforce the behaviors that drive team and business success. 
The discussion will highlight modern approaches to recognition, including peer-to-peer appreciation, milestone celebrations, skills-based recognition, personalized rewards and leadership practices that make acknowledgment more consistent and impactful. Participants will leave with actionable ideas they can apply in their own organizations to better support, engage and retain their teams. 

Brad Gasque, Dupont

Brad received a BS in Graphic Communications from Clemson University in 2011. He was hired at Clemson’s Sonoco Institute of Packaging Design and Graphics to manage the Advanced Print Technologies lab along with R&D projects and teach for university classes and industry seminars. Brad joined DuPont™ Cyrel® Flexographic Solutions in 2015 as part of their Technical Service Team where he supported customers with troubleshooting plate/print issues, performing audits, and conducting hands-on training. In 2023, he moved into a Technical Marketing Leader role for North America assisting the sales and marketing teams in Cyrel.

Carrie Aaron, Hub Labels

Carrie Aaron is the General Manager at Hub Labels, where she brings 20+ years of people management experience, including time as VP of HR. She holds an MBA from Mount St. Mary's and is a proud High Point University grad. A former SHRM chapter president, Carrie is passionate about mentoring the next generation of HR professionals. She believes real growth starts with strong teams and clear purpose, and she's known for building people up, solving problems, and never settling for "good enough." When she's not leading at Hub Labels, you'll find her in the stands with her husband cheering on their kids from one field to the next.

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