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What are the different kinds of design requests?

When you open a new deal toy project with us here at Altrum, the first steps will be […]

The Most Popular Employee Gifts in 2023 and Trends For 2024

What is the toughest role transition in Investment Banking?

Investment Banking is not an easy career path! Every role transition challenges you […]

Series 1 Recap – The Investment Banking Leaders Podcast

And just like that, it’s a wrap! Series 1 of The Investment Banking Leaders […]

What is Lunar New Year, and how does it affect deal toy manufacturing?

What is Lunar New Year, and how does it affect deal toy manufacturing? Lunar New […]

Episode 8: Peter Shin of Stifel

Welcome to Episode 8 of The Investment Banking Leaders Podcast hosted by Altrum’s […]

What is an EORI number?

In the world of deal toys, you want things delivered fast. And while we do […]

Episode 7: Sher Hafeez of JLL

Welcome to Episode 7 of The Investment Banking Leaders Podcast, hosted by Altrum’s […]

Episode 6: Alessio Pieri of d’Angelin

Welcome to Episode 6 of The Investment Banking Leaders Podcast hosted by Altrum’s […]

What is the deal toy ordering process like?

If you’re looking to order a deal toy for the first time, you’ve come to the […]

Episode 5: Charles Godbout of PwC

Welcome to Episode 5 of The Investment Banking Leaders Podcast, hosted by Altrum’s […]

Episode 4: Rusty Ray of Alantra

Welcome to Episode 4 of The Investment Banking Leaders Podcast hosted by Altrum’s […]

Episode 3: Scott Wieler of DC Advisory

Welcome to Episode 3 of The Investment Banking Leaders Podcast, hosted by Altrum’s […]

Episode 2: Noha El Ghazaly of Mediterrania

Welcome to Episode 2 of The Investment Banking Leaders Podcast hosted by Altrum’s […]

Comparing Deal Toy Vendor Reviews

Reviews offer valuable insights into a vendor’s reliability, quality, and […]

The Perfect Guide to Ordering a Deal Toy

Completing an M&A (Merger and acquisition), IPO, or any significant financial […]

Episode 1: Gokhan Ozkan of J.P. Morgan

Welcome to Episode 1 of The Investment Banking Leaders Podcast, hosted by Altrum’s […]

Key Considerations for Designing Your IPO Tombstone

You’ve done it! Your company is now public, and the IPO is a resounding […]

Crafting the Perfect M&A Tombstone: A Quick Guide to Celebrate Your Monumental Deal

Congratulations on successfully closing your merger or acquisition deal! As you […]

What Materials Are Best For Custom Financial Tombstones?

When it comes to celebrating a successful deal, a merger, or an acquisition, nothing […]

How Deal Tombstones Are Made ?

Deal tombstones are commemorative mementos that mark the closure of a significant […]

Investment Banking Deal Toys: Everything You Need to Know

You have a few questions on investment banking deal toys? Take a look at our guide […]

Deal Toys: The History, Symbolism, and Global Importance

Want to learn everything about deal toys? Their history, significance, and the tales […]

Welcome to The Investment Banking Leaders Podcast

What do you listen to on your commute to the office, on your way to grab a coffee, […]

The Top 5 Most Famous Industrial Designers

If someone came up to you on your way to grab a coffee and asked you to name 1 […]

Lights, Camera, 3D Printed Action!

The key to a successful deal toy is ensuring it builds a personal connection with […]

When should you order a deal toy?

If we honestly had to ask you only one question when opening a new project, it would […]

How Can Acrylic Recognition Awards Boost Motivation?

Boosting Motivation: The Power of Recognition through Deal Toys & Awards In […]

Building a Culture of Recognition in Investment Banking

What is a setup cost?

Chances are, if you’ve created a deal toy with us here at Altrum, you’ve paid a […]

The Impact of AI on Investment Banking

How much does a deal toy cost?

Deal toys are special keepsakes given to celebrate the closing of financial […]

Level Up: Design Movements (Part 2)

Welcome back to your crash course on popular design movements! Here, we’ll learn […]

The Best Outdoor Bars for Summer

Summer is approaching, which means it’s time for all the good things. The sun […]

How do I come up with a design idea?

So, you’ve just closed a deal and your MD wants you to spearhead the deal toy […]

Level Up: Design Movements

In today’s world, art can be anything. A mural, a piece of clothing, a building, […]

What is Live Art?

A full inbox, 8 calls scheduled for this afternoon, and no time for lunch. We know […]

10 Reasons to Improve your Recognition Practices

The benefits of recognition at work have long since been proven. Discover the 10 […]

BuroPro

Printable cards to recognize your employees

A Year in Review: Design Edition

What was your New Year’s Resolution? Here at Altrum, ours was simple; celebrate […]

First Case Study

Assessing Company and Employee Performance

Conducting a professional review of your company and employees should be a common […]

Chinese New Year’s effect on tombstone industry

The deal gift industry predominately uses production in China, Europe and North […]

Recognition: The Best Holiday Gift for your Employees

If employee recognition is on your to-do list, there has probably never been a […]

Employee Engagement : 10 ideas for holiday team fun

Celebrating the holidays as a team in the office or remotely is always fun and […]

Holiday Cards to Recognize Employees

Calendar Download!

Recognition Cards for National Boss Day!

How Duvaltex simplified the commemoration of years of service

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9 ways to support employee mental health

There is a big difference for an employee between knowing the company’s values and […]

How to bring your company’s values to life

If you have a recognition program, you know there are a thousand and one […]

Experience for a better employee experience

If you have a recognition program, you know there are a thousand and one […]

Altrum is Going Sustainable!

As the industry leader of celebration and inspiration, Altrum has taken new strides […]

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Altrum’s Deal Toy Project Order Process

Ordering a unique and custom deal toy with Altrum could not be easier! Thanks to […]

Experiences for a better employee experience

If you have a recognition program, you know there are a thousand and one […]

Peer Recognition E-Cards

Altrum Completed Record-Breaking Year

How to bring your company’s values to life

There’s a big difference for an employee between knowing the company’s […]

9 ways to support employee mental health

A Glassdoor study shows that 88% of employees who believe they have a high […]

Employee retention: 10 reasons why your best talents are leaving

Retaining employees is one of the biggest challenges facing businesses. And this is […]

5 differences between rewards and recognition

When it’s time to thank a team member for their outstanding performance and […]

Train your managers and transform your organization

We all agree that as a manager, recognizing one or more teams on a daily basis has […]

The right words to say thank you

As you surely know, a simple thank you can do wonders for your teams! This same […]

Even More Recognition for Employee Appreciation Day

Everyone loves Fridays. But employees love the first Friday of March even more, and […]

Do you speak the 5 languages ​​of recognition?

In today’s working world, it is undeniable that recognition at work is an […]

Altrum is Canadas’s Best Managed Company for its 7th Consecutive Year

A Custom Deal Toy for Every Budget!

Customizing a truly authentic and original deal toy is no easy task. That is why […]

5 Reasons Why Awards Are Essential to Celebrations

Achievement awards and commemorative trophies have the power to shape our behavior. […]

Award Ceremony Planning Must Dos for an Unforgettable Event 

Planning an award ceremony this season? Let Altrum help you prepare and optimize […]

HR Calendar

Top 4 places to visit when celebrations are in order!

Altrum asks: Where do you go when you’re celebrating? Earlier this month we […]

Saint-Guillaume Residence x Orange Program

Ready to Commemorate Your NFT with an Altrum Deal Toy?

Altrum Joins the World of NFTs with Deal Toys. There is a buzz in the news cycles […]

2022 Resolutions – The Year of Getting it Done!

There is no better way to start a new year than with a list of goals and […]

Altrum’s Workshop – The Holiday Update

The values of a company are present in every aspect of their strategy and execution […]

What does your deal toy say about you?

It may not be talked about often; however it is most certainly recognized and noted. […]

How to survive gifting season this year

Have you been wondering yet what to get everyone on your holiday list this year? […]

Online shopping platform for trophies and plaques

Why Order Deal Toys?

Wondering Why You Should Order Deal Toys? To understand the importance of deal toys […]

Deal Toys – A Long-Standing Tradition and Ritual

Deal toys are more relevant than ever! Altrum is longest standing company in the […]

How to Create Custom Acrylic Deal Toys and Financial Tombstones to Impress Everyone

How to Create Custom Acrylic Deal Toys and Financial Tombstones to Impress Everyone

Investment Banking Tombstone: Understand Their Value

An investment banking tombstone is one of the oldest traditions in the finance […]

A sixth Gold qualification for Altrum in Canada’s Best Managed Companies

What I Wish They Had Told Me

What I Wish I Was Told Before Becoming an Analyst. Currently, you’re thinking […]

How to keep call center agents motivated

Speed, productivity, cost reductions, quality… and how to keep agents motivated […]

Gildan® creates an original Years of Service program on a global scale

10 Great Reasons to Offer Thank You Gift Codes

Since everybody has different taste, it can be difficult to hit the mark when it […]

What Your Coffee Says About You – Banker Edition

Have you ever wondered what your deal toy provider thinks of your coffee order? No, […]

How to Create a Successful Recognition Program

Are you thinking of setting up a recognition program to make your employees feel […]

2021 New Years Resolutions

The New Year is upon us (finally). Feels like we’ve been waiting for this one for […]

Award Types by Industry

Learn how to create custom awards that will last a lifetime. Whether you have a gala […]

Movies Every Investment Banker Should Watch

Our team sat down and picked out the TOP movies for investment bankers and we just […]

New to Management? 5 Tips to Help You Become a Great Leader

How to be a Great Leader at Work When we think of leadership, there is often a […]

Altrum Appoints Louis-David Bourque as CEO