Boss’s Day Gifting: What to Get and What to Skip in Singapore

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Boss's Day is one of those occasions when you show appreciation for the kind of leadership and support your boss was able to bring to the table. It's an opportunity to make them feel special through a thoughtful gift which represents the personality and tastes of your boss. Still, finding the right *boss day gifts* is the problem. Traditional or tailored, should that be your style? This blog reviews some of the top gift ideas as well as those to steer clear of.

What to Get

Personalized Gifts

To be thoughtfully gifted is to be gifted with something personalized. From a mug to a photo frame, anything customized is good. The ‘Wooden Engraved Pen’ is classy and functional, but surely not too casual. Engraved custom pens are really functional items that are elegant when giving a boss who would appreciate that detail. Engraved personalised pen image

Flower Bouquets

Traditionally, flowers have always been known to be an excellent way to express gratitude. These flower bouquets can inject a much-needed brightness into your boss's day and office. It is a safe bet and is liked by everyone. Furthermore, it can suit male or female bosses alike. What's more, it can suit any kind of workplace. flower bouquet image

Gourmet Hampers

If your boss is a foodie, then one of the Premium Chocolate Hampers is sure to fit the bill. These chocolate hampers are decadent indulgences. They look fabulous but are also a luxury packet of top-notch snack goodies, so they make for a memorable and enjoyable gift. chocolate brown basket image

Desk Plants

A small desk plant like the Bamboo Plant would be great for an office boss who loves nature. Also, it is believed to bring good fortune, so it is decorative and meaningful when taken as a gift. This low-maintenance plant will stay on his desk to remind you of your appreciation of them. desktop plants image

Scented Candles

A sensibly packaged Scented Candle Gift Box can be a beautifully thoughtful gift that will ensure your boss achieves relaxation and wellness. These candles would give your boss that comfort needed to unwind after work, either at home or in the office. flowers table arrangement

What to Skip

Overly playful or gimmicky gifts

Things that have funny sayings, really can work for casual relationships. But Boss's Day is a bit too formal for those types of novelties. Anything that you'd give your boss should be a bit professional. Avoid anything that becomes too casual or even something that could have a bad implication on the intent. funny boss day gift

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Personal Hygiene Items

While gifts like Cosmetic and Spa Hampers or Bath Products are lovely in general, they tend to be too intimate for a corporate or professional related event. Avoid gifts that happen to be classified as personal grooming; they could project the wrong messages. personal spa box gift

Gifts That Are Too Lavish

As levels rise, giving an expensive present, such as high-tech goodies, may end up costing your boss too much at some level. If you are going to splurge on a present, choose something generous but not burdensome. It ought to give thanks, not debt. expensive boss day gift

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Choosing the appropriate boss day gifts is a task in any country as much as it is in Singapore. You can go as far as having items personalized, flower bouquets, gourmet hampers, or even desk plants ensuring a present is found for the sake of making the boss feel appreciated. Overly personal or extravagant gifts should definitely be kept away to maintain the classy and appropriate workplace nature.

About the author

Preeti Sharma

Preeti Sharma is a creative content and copywriter currently working with FNP. She has over three years of experience crafting compelling stories across various niches, including FMCG, finance, fashion, and education. When she's not writing, you can find her scribbling poetry, painting, reading, or sipping tea in the mountains.