Incentive Planning/Management http://meetingsnet.com/taxonomy/term/6611/more en Check In: How Connected Is Too Connected? http://meetingsnet.com/social-media/check-how-connected-too-connected <div></div>We can answer only so many e-mails and absorb only so much data streaming at us from so many sources. Our friendships—even our families—can suffer from all this connectedness. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://meetingsnet.com/social-media/check-how-connected-too-connected" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://meetingsnet.com/social-media/check-how-connected-too-connected#comments Incentive Planning/Management Social Media Tue, 14 May 2013 13:14:00 +0000 33621 at http://meetingsnet.com IRF Annual Invitational Celebrates 20 Years http://meetingsnet.com/incentive-planningmanagement/irf-annual-invitational-celebrates-20-years <div></div>The <span class='keyword_link'><a href="http://meetingsnet.com/corporate-meetings/incentive-planningmanagement" title="" target="_blank">Incentive</a></span> Research Foundations annual golf invitational/fundraiser turns 20 <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/incentive-planningmanagement/irf-annual-invitational-celebrates-20-years" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://meetingsnet.com/site-files/meetingsnet.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/gallery_promo_image/IRF.jpg" title="" height="200" width="355" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://meetingsnet.com/incentive-planningmanagement/irf-annual-invitational-celebrates-20-years" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://meetingsnet.com/incentive-planningmanagement/irf-annual-invitational-celebrates-20-years#comments Incentive Planning/Management Mon, 13 May 2013 16:56:00 +0000 33581 at http://meetingsnet.com Site Texas Sponsors Technology Summit 2013 in Cancun, Mexico http://meetingsnet.com/tech-newstrends/site-texas-sponsors-technology-summit-2013-cancun-mexico <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/tech-newstrends/site-texas-sponsors-technology-summit-2013-cancun-mexico" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://meetingsnet.com/site-files/meetingsnet.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2013/04/corbinballalternate.jpg" title="" height="200" width="355" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> <div></div>The Texas chapter of Site, the <span class='keyword_link'><a href="http://meetingsnet.com/global-events" title="" target="_blank">global</a></span> association of incentive travel executives, is hosting Technology Summit 2013, May 4 to 6, at Secrets The Vine Cancun Resort & Spa in Cancun, Mexico. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://meetingsnet.com/tech-newstrends/site-texas-sponsors-technology-summit-2013-cancun-mexico" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://meetingsnet.com/tech-newstrends/site-texas-sponsors-technology-summit-2013-cancun-mexico#comments Incentive Planning/Management Tech News/Trends Mon, 22 Apr 2013 20:14:00 +0000 33131 at http://meetingsnet.com <p> Corbin Ball</p> InterContinental Miami: Muy Elegante http://meetingsnet.com/southeast/intercontinental-miami-muy-elegante <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/southeast/intercontinental-miami-muy-elegante" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://meetingsnet.com/site-files/meetingsnet.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2013/04/ascioneintercontiwhill.jpg" title="" height="200" width="355" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> <div></div>The iconic InterContinental Miami has undergone a $30 million transformation that lights up Miami's skyline and oceanfront. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://meetingsnet.com/southeast/intercontinental-miami-muy-elegante" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://meetingsnet.com/southeast/intercontinental-miami-muy-elegante#comments Incentive Planning/Management Southeast Mon, 15 Apr 2013 17:41:00 +0000 32991 at http://meetingsnet.com <p> Celebrating the opening of Toro Toro&rsquo;s Chef&rsquo;s Table, Table 40, are, from left: Robert B. Hill, general manager, InterContinental Miami, Philippe Ascione, and Victoria Ascione, CMP, CMM, director of corporate meetings &amp; events, Bacardi USA.</p> <p> The InterContinental Miami is located on Biscayne Bay.</p> Non-Cash Incentives: The Best and the Rest http://meetingsnet.com/motivational-travel/non-cash-incentives-best-and-rest <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/motivational-travel/non-cash-incentives-best-and-rest" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://meetingsnet.com/site-files/meetingsnet.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2013/03/dart.jpg" title="" height="200" width="355" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> <div></div>A new survey has found that 100 percent of “best-in-class” companies use group travel and company-sponsored events to reward their sales teams. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://meetingsnet.com/motivational-travel/non-cash-incentives-best-and-rest" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://meetingsnet.com/motivational-travel/non-cash-incentives-best-and-rest#comments Incentive Planning/Management Motivational Travel Tue, 12 Mar 2013 00:52:00 +0000 32022 at http://meetingsnet.com I've Got the Sequestration Blues http://meetingsnet.com/risk-management/ive-got-sequestration-blues <div class="field-byline"> </div> <div class="field-deck"> The market shrugged off the sequester, will you? </div> <div></div>The impact of the sequester hit our circle of friends, many of whom work in aviation, immediately. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://meetingsnet.com/risk-management/ive-got-sequestration-blues" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://meetingsnet.com/risk-management/ive-got-sequestration-blues#comments Incentive Planning/Management Risk Management Mon, 11 Mar 2013 15:16:00 +0000 31982 at http://meetingsnet.com Video: Incentive Travel—The Participant’s View http://meetingsnet.com/incentive-planningmanagement/video-incentive-travel-participant-s-view <div class="field-embedded-video"> <div class="emvideo emvideo-video emvideo-limelight"><span class="LimelightEmbeddedPlayer"><script src="http://assets.delvenetworks.com/player/embed.js"></script><object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" id="limelight_player_291457" name="limelight_player_291457" width="595" height="391" data="http://assets.delvenetworks.com/player/loader.swf"><param name="movie" value="http://assets.delvenetworks.com/player/loader.swf" /><param name="wmode" value="transparent" /><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="flashVars" value="mediaId=958261a465354782b746759f2ac0fb71&amp;playerForm=3ea5d5bd9ec344b7a9cf824d8e5f35c1" /></object><script>LimelightPlayerUtil.initEmbed("limelight_player_291457");</script></span></div> </div> <div></div><span class='keyword_link'><a href="http://meetingsnet.com/corporate-meetings/incentive-planningmanagement" title="" target="_blank">Incentive</a></span> travel has changed because the people you’re trying to motivate have changed. Steve O’Malley from Maritz Travel reviews the lastest research from the Site International Foundation on how to make incentive travel more meaningful for today’s workforce. <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/incentive-planningmanagement/video-incentive-travel-participant-s-view" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://meetingsnet.com/site-files/meetingsnet.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/video_thumbnails/emvideo-limelight-mediaId=958261a465354782b746759f2ac0fb71.jpeg" title="" height="200" width="355" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://meetingsnet.com/incentive-planningmanagement/video-incentive-travel-participant-s-view" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://meetingsnet.com/incentive-planningmanagement/video-incentive-travel-participant-s-view#comments Expert Advice Incentive Planning/Management Mon, 25 Feb 2013 22:14:00 +0000 31641 at http://meetingsnet.com Hillary Clinton Joins the Speaker Circuit http://meetingsnet.com/speakers/hillary-clinton-joins-speaker-circuit <div class="field-deck"> The former secretary of state will command six figures per speech </div> <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/speakers/hillary-clinton-joins-speaker-circuit" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://meetingsnet.com/site-files/meetingsnet.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2013/02/84730787430f944b1df9b.jpg" title="" height="200" width="355" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> <div></div>As much as Hillary Clinton has declared that she was to take a break from public life, don&rsquo;t expect the political superstar to remain out of the spotlight. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://meetingsnet.com/speakers/hillary-clinton-joins-speaker-circuit" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://meetingsnet.com/speakers/hillary-clinton-joins-speaker-circuit#comments Association Meetings Financial/Insurance Meetings Incentive Planning/Management Speakers News Wed, 20 Feb 2013 18:38:00 +0000 31571 at http://meetingsnet.com Financial Services Incentives Stuck in “Better Sameness” http://meetingsnet.com/financialinsurance-meetings/financial-services-incentives-stuck-better-sameness <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/financialinsurance-meetings/financial-services-incentives-stuck-better-sameness" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://meetingsnet.com/site-files/meetingsnet.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2013/02/cookie-cutter2.jpg" title="" height="200" width="355" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> <div></div>A new report, based on a survey of insurance and financial services incentive program attendees, prescribes a major overhaul for many legacy programs. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://meetingsnet.com/financialinsurance-meetings/financial-services-incentives-stuck-better-sameness" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://meetingsnet.com/financialinsurance-meetings/financial-services-incentives-stuck-better-sameness#comments Financial/Insurance Meetings Audience Engagement Incentive Planning/Management Tue, 19 Feb 2013 14:44:00 +0000 31551 at http://meetingsnet.com Annual Incentive Travel Trends Survey http://meetingsnet.com/incentive-planningmanagement/annual-incentive-travel-trends-survey <div class="field-deck"> Exclusive research illustrates how the economy continues to affect every aspect of incentive trips and planners’ jobs. </div> <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/incentive-planningmanagement/annual-incentive-travel-trends-survey" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://meetingsnet.com/site-files/meetingsnet.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2013/01/69882726808146a984c3o.png" title="" height="200" width="355" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> <div></div> "It's the Economy": No three words better sum up the state of the incentive travel industry, according to our latest survey. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://meetingsnet.com/incentive-planningmanagement/annual-incentive-travel-trends-survey" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://meetingsnet.com/incentive-planningmanagement/annual-incentive-travel-trends-survey#comments Incentive Planning/Management Motivational Travel News Wed, 30 Jan 2013 21:19:00 +0000 31171 at http://meetingsnet.com