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Incentive, Reward & Recognition Program Design for Crisis Recovery
The Incentive Research Foundation (The IRF) recently talked with many industry professionals to learn what...
Are Gift Cards the wrong choice for Corporate awards?
Gift cards have been gaining in popularity, for personal use but also for use in employee reward and recognition...
Trends in Incentive, Rewards & Recognition Programs for 2020
The Incentive Research Foundation (IRF) recently published their Trends report for 2020. The trends in incentive,...
Designing Effective Employee Reward & Incentive Programs
Sounds easy enough, right? Any time you hear that a company tried an incentive program and “it didn’t work”, it’s...
Research-based Employee Incentive, Reward & Recognition programs
Companies with defined incentive, reward and recognition programs enjoy a higher market share, lower turnover rates, a...
How Important is Choice in Employee Reward Programs?
What is the perfect reward for employee recognition programs that target performance in areas like safety,...
Should Employee Engagement and Company Culture be a job for Marketing rather than Human Resources?
Studies and experts confirm that companies with higher employee engagement are more profitable, have lower turnover,...
The care and feeding of industrial athletes
The concept of industrial athletes was born in the last decade or so and refers to those who employees who make their...
The Use of Non-Cash Awards in Recognition Programs
The Incentive Research Foundation (IRF) has published a study regarding the use of non-cash rewards in...
Want Higher Employee Engagement? Build a Culture of Recognition
Although employee engagement has been a priority for many organizations, only 32% of U.S. workers are engaged in their...
What Can We Expect in 2019 for Corporate Employee Rewards and Event Gifting?
The Incentive Research Foundation has released their 2019 Industry Outlook on Merchandise, Gift Cards and Event...
Managing the Customer Experience in Employee Programs
How important is the customer experience? It’s the culmination of every moment interacting with your company: from...
The Power of Social Recognition
Peer-to-peer recognition is the genuine expression of appreciation exchanged between co-workers. Social...
THE POWERFUL RESULTS OF INCENTIVES
Incentives… we all want them. From earning $.05 cents off a gallon of gas after spending $100 dollars food shopping to...
The Millennial vs. Engagement Dilemma
The modern day workplace is structured unlike anything before, comprised of a multi-generational workforce dominated...