In this blog post, we will lay out all the necessities for work gifting in our Essential Christmas Gift Guide for Work Colleagues!
1. Gifts Colleagues Actually Want
When picking a gift, it is always helpful to keep the specific person, or in this case colleague, in mind. Nobody really wants that cheap thing you bought that came up #1 on the search for " Christmas work gifts for colleagues."
They want something that they know you got for THEM. So, keep that in mind when picking out a gift for your co-worker.
With that in mind, pretty much anyone wants a cute candle. Here are some gift options:
2. Tech Gifts for Work Colleagues
Sometimes, you have that colleague that you aren't totally sure what they like and you want to play it safe. Tech items are always a good go-to in that situation.
This also can seem like a really thought-out and personal gift when you add a monogram. First of all, they will keep it forever. Second of all, any tech gift seems thought out and personal because everyone is into tech nowadays, especially if they work in an office.
Giving tech items indicates you pay attention to their interests and fosters a tech-savvy environment. It also levels up their office or desk space, so you really can't go wrong.
Colleague gift ideas for tech:
This planner is designed to help you manage your schedule, set goals, and track your progress throughout the fall season. You can even keep track of gifts you need to buy and events you need to attend all in once place.
3. Work-from-home Gift Idea
When making your Christmas gift selection for work-from-home colleagues, consider presents tailored to their remote work lifestyle.
A cozy blanket or mug warmer brings comfort to their workspace. Something cute like a candle will also bring warmth and remind them of their team back at the office.
Massage Chair
A gift for someone you work with is perfect when it balances their well-being and efficiency yet is something thoughtful that they would love to use or have. You want to be the colleague that is thoughtful and practical when holiday gift giving.
Work From Home Gifts:
4. Colleague Gift Basket
Gift Baskets are the perfect choice for Holiday Gifting among co-workers for several reasons. They offer a personalized touch by allowing you to tailor the contents to each recipient's preferences and interests.
Nowadays, there are so many gift baskets to choose from online. It's so much easier to order one than to make one yourself. With so many niches and curation types, a gift basket is ALWAYS your easiest go-to.
Finding one in your price range has also never been easier. There are gift baskets from $20-$200. Find an interest of your colleague and I guarantee you can find a gift basket for that interest.
Here we have listed colleague gift basket ideas:
5. Gift Basket Ideas for Co-Workers
With the holiday season approaching, juggling the demands of work and life, finding the perfect gift for co-workers, and finding the perfect gifts for your family becomes a delightful challenge. Gift Baskets are a timeless display of your appreciation and are a sure way to spread holiday cheer in the office.
Here are a few types of baskets you can create on your own:
1. Wellness Wonderland
Wellness takes center stage in any routine. A curated basket filled with pampering items like candles. essential oils, herbal teas, and a cozy blanket embody the perfect at-home wellness retreat. Show your employees and co-workers that you value their well-being, encouraging them to take a moment for self-care during their well-deserved time off during the holidays.
2. Gourmet Gathering
For the food enthusiasts among your colleagues, a gourmet gift basket is the perfect delight. Include indulgent chocolates, exotic teas, premium coffee blends, and a selection of gourmet snacks or gourmet seasoning salts. This thoughtful gesture not only satisfies their tastebuds but also elevates the joy of holiday festivities.
3. The Productivity Powerhouse
Empower your co-workers with a gift basket that is designed to specifically boost productivity. A modern planner, motivational books, high-quality stationery, and maybe even a sleek desk organizer or phone stand.
4. Green Oasis
We all know that co-worker that is obsessed with plants. Choose low-maintenance, air purifying plants and maybe even an indoor gardening book. This adds a touch of nature to their workspace and also promotes a calming environment everyone will love.
5. Virtual Cheers
In the age of remote work, a virtual-themed gift basket is a thoughtful way to show your appreciation. Tech-savvy accessories, laptop stands, phone stands, and noise-canceling headphones are perfect for this type of gift basket.
