With the holidays fast approaching, it's time to start thinking about gifts you might want to get your coworkers.
Whether you're participating in your office's annual gift exchange or just want to say "thanks" to a few team members, there are plenty of affordable options under $20.
Check out these twelve gifts that are fun, professional and show some personality:
1. Bluetooth speaker
Photo: TJ Maxx
Price: $19.99
Buy now: Bluetooth speaker
No matter what type of music your colleague listens to, this classy speaker will stand out as an awesome gift.
2. Noise cancelling headphones
Photo: Target
Price: $15.99
Buy now: Noise cancelling headphones
Does your coworker work best when it's quiet? These headphones will be perfect.
3. Coffee mug
Photo: theMugHermit via Etsy
Price: $9.84
Buy now: Custom coffee mug
Make a coworker smile by adding their name or an inside joke to something they could use every day.
4. Succulent plant
Photo: SucculentsAndMore1 via Etsy
Price: $15.95
Buy now: Succulent
Your coworker will love the simple but lovely piece of decor wrapped in a beautiful box. The small, low-maintenance plant will make a desk feel like an oasis.
5. Custom mouse pad
Photo: NorthwindSupply via Etsy
Price: $17
Buy now: Custom mouse pad
A custom mouse pad will make any cubicle look well-appointed.
6. Movie theater gift card
Photo: AMC
Price: $20
Buy now: AMC movie theater gift card
Send your colleague to see a movie and enjoy some snacks for free!
7. Personalized pen
Photo: WinonaWoodCraft via Etsy
Price: $10
Buy now: Personalized pen
Checking off items on a to-do list will feel even better with a pen that seems made just for you.
8. Faux fur throw
Photo: Sears
Price: $14.99
Buy now: Faux fur blanket
This cozy throw will make the winters a bit more tolerable for your coworker who can't wait for spring.
9. Flameless candles
Photo: Bed Bath & Beyond
Price: $19.99
Buy now: Flameless candles
These smart, safe candles will add a calming ambiance to any room.
10. Adult coloring book
Photo: Target
Price: $9.99
Buy now: Adult coloring book
Coloring books for grown ups are the latest fad for a reason: They're fun and relaxing at the same time. This is the perfect gift for a creative coworker.
11. Salt lamp
Photo: TJ Maxx
Price: $14.99
Buy now: Himalayan salt lamp
This calming tinted lamp is perfect for a coffee table or at-home office and will brighten your coworker's holiday season.
12. Portable aromatherapy diffuser
Photo: TJ Maxx
Price: $15.98 ($9.99 + $5.99)
Buy now: Aromatherapy diffuser
If your coworker drives to work, consider offering this portable diffuser — and, if you're feeling extra generous, this jar of essential oil — to make their commute less stressful.
Disclosure: These items have been handpicked by our editorial team. CNBC has affiliate relationships with some retailers so in some cases, if you purchase an item from one of our gift guides, we may get a small share of the revenue from your purchase. This holiday season, the proceeds will be donated to the Council for Economic Education, which supports economic and financial education.
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