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iQor Talisay 1st Anniversary

iQor Talisay celebrates 1st Anniversary milestone with an Employee Engagement Party at The District North Point.

iQor Talisay First Anniversary

It has been a year now and iQor Talisay here in Negros Occidental, Philippines is past its birth pains, as they reached their one-year milestone. iQor is the newest addition to the roster of BPO companies who have their base of operations here in the province.

The management is very thankful for the hard work of the men and women, from the pioneers to the new recruits, who have tirelessly built the company in hiring, training, and maintaining quality service to our clients.

iQor Employee Engagement Party

And with that, they held their first ever iQor Employee Engagement Party in celebration of their first anniversary last September 15, 2017 at The District North Point. This event was designed to celebrate and appreciate their pool of talents and what they contribute to the success of the company.

Recruitment

The day was kicked off with a recruitment activity during mall hours, from 10am-5pm, of The District, which was held at their activity center. A total of 143 applicants were entertained.

iQor 1st Anniversary Hiring Event at The District North Point.

While it rained in the afternoon, the sky cleared for the party in the evening that was held at the open strip of The District, which was closed especially for the event. The event was graced by iQor Operation Directors Varun Pandey and Puneet Suneja, Vice President for HR Fleurette Navarro, and Talent Director Cynthia Maslian.

Top Referrers Program

Before the program started, iQor employees were treated to an unlimited barbecue dinner that started at 6 o’clock in the evening. There were games where the employees won some iQor premium merchandise. They also held a raffle draw for the referrers where they had a chance to win P3,500 in cash each.

A total of 15 referrers were drawn and there were a couple of lucky ones who won twice. Aside from their referral commissions, this is another one of iQor’s way of thanking the people who keep on referring quality talents to the company.

iQor Battle of the Bands

The highlight of the iQor Talisay’s 1st Anniversary celebration was the Battle of the Bands. This was participated in by five home-grown bands all made up of iQor staff, namely, MAZ Affluent, VARUN 5, A Little Disorganized, NoCallNoSweldo, and 3 Windows Down. Some groups represented their accounts at work while others were from different programs. Each band was made to perform a total of three songs – two songs of their choice and lastly, the iQor jingle. The bands also provided entertainment for the evening.

iiQor Talisay 1st Anniversary — 3 Windows Down was grand champion of the Battle of the Bands.

Criteria for judging was: Musicality – 30%; Performance – 30%; Contest Piece – 30%, and Audience Impact – 10% for a total of 100%. . The distinguished panel of judges was composed of VP for HR Fleurette Navarro, Director for Talent Acquisition Cynthia Maslian, and professional Bacolod singer Angelica Prado who was one of the finalists for The Voice and Pilipinas Got Talent.

After much deliberation, 3 Windows Down bagged the grand prize of this momentous event and pocketed P15,000. They sang She Will be Loved and This is Real. Meanwhile, the group called NoCallNoSweldo was 1st runner up with P10,000 prize money. Varun 5 was 2nd runner up, which earned them P5,000.

Watch the Awarding Video here:

Vice President of Human Relations Fleurette Navarro, who gave the welcome message, thanked everyone for their part in building iQor’s operations in Talisay. She also took the opportunity to thank their families because she said that the main reason that iQor employees could work efficiently at their jobs is because of their family’s support.

The event was hosted by Errol Ledesma, who is iQor Talisay’s AVP for Operations. The bosses were happy and grateful for its memorable turnout. OD Varun Pandey also announced the happy news that a third site for iQor Negros Occidental is being eyed.

About iQor Philippines

iQor is a BPO company that provides global customer interaction and product support solutions in 18 countries. Their 40,000 employees solve their clients’ most strategic problems. In the Philippines, they are present in 7 cities. Their award-winning technology, logistics, and analytics platforms enable them to measure, monitor, and analyse brand interactions, improve business processes, and find operational efficiencies that lead to superior outcomes for their partners across the customer and product lifecycles.