No Holiday Party This Year? Send Gift Cards.
No holiday party this year? Send gift cards.
No holiday party this year? Send gift cards.
We are squarely into 4th Quarter, 2020. Year end intensity is building across sales, marketing and HR departments. This is the time of year we rely on our workforce the most. Workers have been under pressure all year from myriad challenges levied by the COVID-19 pandemic. So, the 2020 holiday season offers an extra [...]
In the face of the Corona Virus pandemic, which feels like it may be taking the world by storm, level headed thinking by business leaders is today’s definitive mandatory. At this very moment, Federal, State and Local governments are struggling to gain a foothold to contain this outbreak. The potential medical tsunami looms large. Across [...]
Most of us can attest to the shared experience of stress in our everyday lives, which can be fierce and unrelenting. At home, we manage kids’ schedules, care for elderly family members, maintain homes and vehicles and handle a constant stream of chores. At work, technology keeps us tethered and accessible to managers, customers and [...]
As we head toward Black Friday and the holiday season just beyond, I’m keenly aware of the untold thousands of wide ranging, cross organization business professionals searching for relevant, affordable and delightful corporate rewards and holiday gift items. I’m thinking about those hardworking Benefits Managers, preparing to select entertaining holiday gifts for scores, hundreds [...]
The first Labor Day in the U.S. was observed in 1882 in NYC. It honored the American worker and union labor movement during the height of the Industrial Revolution when employee appreciation was just beginning to take hold. At the time, the average American worker could barely eke out a living at 12 hour days, [...]
Hard to believe that we’re knee deep into summer. First Half 2019 is a faded memory. Summer vacations are upon us. The hustle of meeting year-end quotas and performance milestones hasn't reached its year-end frantic pace. Given all of that, now is the perfect time for a mid-year checkpoint to review objectives, results and weigh [...]
The results are in! With rewards, incentives and encouragement, workers in the U.S. would exercise more, improving their longevity, health and happiness. Along with other study results, the newly released stats from a nationwide study by United Health Group shows there is a clear link between employee wellness and business results like greater productivity, reduced [...]
Gamification is here to stay. Injecting gamification ideas and strategies into your Incentive Compensation Plan can be a lightweight effort that delivers heavyweight results for your company. Many thousands of companies like yours are getting great results by using merit and incentive reward schemes to align employees’ objectives with company goals. By using performance-linked incentives [...]
Gone are the days of generating leads at trade shows. That ship has sailed! For now and forevermore, if you’re not closing deals by attracting high potential customers & partners, it’s time to reconsider your sales and marketing budget. Here's the thing: While you’re diligently staffing the show, your juiciest prospects may be oh-so-close, yet not [...]