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MOTIVATING THE MOTIVATORS
WHAT EVERY CORPORATION SHOULD KNOW ABOUT INCENTIVE TRAVEL...AND WHAT EVERY SUPPLIER MUST KNOW
PROGRAMS WITH A PURPOSE
YOUR BUSINESS TOOLBOX (useful stuff from fourCE.org)
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| MOTIVATING THE MOTIVATORS |
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If you are a principal in an incentive travel company, DMC, or other incentive service provider, do you sponsor an incentive travel program for your own team? If not, why? Shouldn't we be practicing what we preach? Incentive travel has been proven to be the most powerful motivator, yet it seems that our industry has not fully embraced the concept within our own businesses.
fourCE.org advocates travel programs for practitioners. What do YOU think? What type of motivational programs have been effective for you? What has/has not worked? Have you tried incentive travel? We would love to hear from you: info@fourCE.org
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It doesn't matter whether the tough times we're facing are driven by economics or fear. What does matter is what we do about it.
The incentive industry has been given a wake-up call. For much too long we have sat by idly while our image evolved into one of party-planners and smoke-and-mirrors consultants. If you don't believe that how come we see articles like the one in USA Today that announced, "Firms spend billions to fire up workers--with little luck"?
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| PROGRAMS WITH A PURPOSE |
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There is a positive trend in the meeting, event and incentive world. Companies everywhere are including community-oriented charitable activities in their meeting and incentive agendas. How can you successfully engage participants in events designed to leave the community a better place?
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| YOUR BUSINESS TOOLBOX (useful stuff from fourCE.org) |
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www.allbusiness.com This site is full of practical tools for small-to-medium-sized businesses. Check out the downloadable templates for contracts, procedures manuals, more.
www.bartleby.com Allows you to search books like Strunk's
guide to correct usage of language, access Roget's Thesaurus, dictionaries and more. Invaluable for business writing of all kinds.
www.zoomerang.com The site provides a tool for designing and implementing surveys and tracking results. No charge for up to 20 survey questions and tracking of up to 50 responses.
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| HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM fourCE.org |
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In this holiday season we wish you joy and peace and time spent with loved ones.
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