Tag Archives: Incentives

Incentives in the news thanks to AIG

If we were not in this business, perhaps our reactions may be different. At first glance the reports of AIG’s lavish spending a few days after receiving an $85 billion rescue loan from the Federal Government drew my ire as … Continue reading

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Visa Launches Meetings Card

According to the press release on Yahoo! Finance, Visa has introduced a meetings card in response to growth in global spending on meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions. The new payment card includes features such as web-based data and reporting tools … Continue reading

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Companies Embracing Healthy Incentives

Have you been sticking to your New Year’s resolution? Two of the most common resolutions made every year are to lose weight and to exercise. Fortunately for some, a number of companies are supporting employees in this effort to improve … Continue reading

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Motivating a generation of “millennials”

In case you missed it last night, CBS 60 Minutes had this segment about the new generation of “millennials”, born between 1980 and 1995, exploring their entry and impact in the workplace. Briefly featured was the Motivation Show and the incentives industry, tied … Continue reading

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Concierges – the new perk?

What are some of the benefits or incentives that your company offers employees? Consider this; a number are now including concierge and personal assistant services as perks. According to this article in Sun Sentinel: About 5 percent of the nation’s … Continue reading

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