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Throughout 2009, many of the award programs I have helped develop or transition have incorporated new recognition and incentive components. These state of the art recognition and incentive programs often involve creative ways to entice reward program participation, provide participants...
I have compiled a list of the top ten reasons to award tangible corporate gifts instead of cash or gift cards and wanted to share it with readers. 10) Present recognition awards at company events to provide public recognition Public...
Facing the recession, reducing costs and boosting performance is a major concern for companies throughout the United States. Many organizations are taking this predicament as an opportunity to fine tune their compensation and benefits strategy to ensure both short term...
Monday I discussed the first five of the top ten most common incentive program mistakes and how to avoid them. By preventing or avoiding these pitfalls, you can truly maximize the impact an employee incentive program has on your...
Incentive programs, when well designed and properly implemented, are great additions to workplaces. I have compiled a list of common employee incentive program mistakes that are easy to avoid and will be presenting the first five today and the subsequent...
According to a recent World at Work survey, telework has increased from being offered by 30% of employers in 2007 to 42% in 2008. Whether you have telecommuting employees or plan on transitioning workers to telecommuting positions to take...
Although branding in the past for incentive programs has meant many things, branding modern incentive programs has transitioned from placing logos on awards to truly making staff award program an extension of your company's overall brand and mission. There are...
Part Three: How to retain and motivate Baby Boomers, Veteran Employees For the past two weeks I have been discussing how to design an employee incentive program in order to make it appeal to various demographical groups of employees....
Professional development of telecommuting or off-site employees is a growing challenge for employers as the number of telecommuters is on the rise. A University of Oregon article estimates that by 2020 a full 30% of the labor force will be...
Many of my newer clients have come to realize that awarding employees with an incentive program is a great way to protect an important asset of a company. Many contemporary corporations have found that if you want to help a...

