vendor-evaluation-kit-employee-recognition-and-rewards

What's inside

• A needs assessment checklist and requirements matrix to capture objectives, KPIs, budget, timelines, and functional must-haves before you talk to vendors.
• A tips and best practices guide that shows you how to frame the business problem, involve IT, Finance, and leadership early, and avoid “tech first” traps.
• Ready-made stakeholder email templates to kick off the project, brief IT and Finance, and keep everyone aligned from shortlist to final decision.
• A vendor question guide plus a weighted scorecard template so you can compare platforms on integrations, security, UX, rewards catalog, analytics, and services using the same criteria.
• A step-by-step evaluation timeline and decision framework that covers internal prep, vendor outreach, deep-dive assessments, scoring, and final selection.

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