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Business Meeting Incentives
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- Not Enough Hours in the Day?What Meeting Planner hasn’t wished for just a couple more hours in the day to get more work done? With all the details and planning involved in orchestrating a successful corporate event, its no wonder sleep falls to the bottom of the totem pole in so many cases. The thinking is always, “I’ll get some rest after […]
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Could Your Company Use Business Travel Benefits?
Business travel could be the ultimate incentive, even if the trip is a working trip. Loosely defined, business travel as an incentive is rather simple: the business offers employees, partners, suppliers, and other possible contacts a chance to travel on the company dime as a reward or incentive. In many cases the trip is defined as a working trip and... »
A Cruise Event Requires Special Invitations
People get invitations in the mail and their e-mail inbox every day, and most of them are simply discarded. Special events, such as cruise events, require additional attention-garnering techniques in order to be noticed. Failing to ensure that an invitation is noticed and considered could result in a lot of planning for a poor RSVP rate. Here are a few... »
Meeting Incentives That Give Back
Meeting incentives are generally designed to motivate participants to perform in certain ways. For example, a weekly sales meeting where the only shaded parking spot in the entire lot is given to the salesperson with the greatest sales could be considered a great incentive. Unfortunately, companies spend less time thinking of creative ways of tapping their meeting-powered resources. After all,... »
The Great Job Shakeup Has Arrived, How Are Your Incentives?
The poor economic conditions are finally starting to lift and one thing has recently become clear: this means a massive shakeup in jobs. One of the main reasons for this is that employers have known full well that employees were not truly free to leave their jobs until now. This means that employers who wish to retain their top talent... »
Cruise Meetings are Back in Vogue
Cruise lines are geared up for the summer months and eager to host corporate meetings. They have made their cruises more attractive offering shorter trips, lowered group prices, and increased incentives. Due to the increase in demand from the corporate sector as well as leisure travelers, cruise lines are adding more ships with state of the art meeting spaces and... »
All-Inclusive Resorts: More Bang for Your Buck
The days of the open-ended budget for incentive trips are long past. Corporations are especially cost conscious in this particular economy and look for incentive packages that fit within their means. They still want to inspire and reward hard working employees, just for a more reasonable cost. There has never been a better time to take advantage of an all-inclusive... »
Great Advice for Meeting Planners and Event Professionals
FREE advice for Meeting Planners & Event Professionals from MPI's 2009 WEC conference in Salt Lake City, Utah! Tips on incentives, more...leadership, facebook and linkedin! Meeting... »