Tough times are the perfect times to ask employees for ideas and put those ideas to work. Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer Inc., New York, N.Y., did just that when it recently announced that it will offer its medicines for free to unemployed Americans...
It'll be no surprise to readers of Financial & Insurance Meetings, but THE INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES INDUSTRY is out in front when it comes to measuring the success of incentive programs. Also not surprising: You're doing it all in...
The Incentive Research Foundation held its 14th Annual Incentive Invitational over the weekend and, in conjunction, released results of a new study focused on the ways companies in various industries manage and measure the success of their...
Meetings have taken a beating at the hands of U.S. reporters and legislators, and it’s rocking the planners’ world. Here we present a view from the inside. It’s anonymous, because there’s another edict reverberating throughout the financial...
The timing couldn’t be better for the release of the new white paper, entitled “Engagement,” from the Site (formerly the Society of Incentive and Travel Executives) International Foundation. With stories of layoffs and demotivated workers making...
EIBTM, the Global Meetings & Incentives Exhibition, awarded its 2008 Meeting and Incentive Industry Awards in early December, when the show convened at Barcelona's Fira Gran Via. A total of 58 events were up for awards in six categories. And...
