One of the main reasons people leave their jobs is because they feel unappreciated. That's not likely to be the case at Fallon Worldwide. The company's Dream Makers incentive program (our cover story) lets employees stash away a certain amount...
The Sofitel Washington D.C., with 237 guest rooms and suites, is slated to open in June in the heart of Washington's business district. The hotel, a restored 1920s office building, is within a five-minute walk of the White House. The 8,200 square...
When the Rocky Mountain Chapter of Meeting Professionals International asked me to speak about my success story at a meeting in May, it caused me to think about how I had just experienced two very successful months at Hinton & Grusich. This...
The Society of Incentive & Travel Executives has completed a comprehensive study on the link between incentives, motivation, and performance in the corporate workplace. The SITE study, conducted over the course of a year, found that incentives...
Today's been-there, done-that travelers crave new experiences. In the last six years, adventure travel has grown 6 percent to 8 percent annually, according to the Salina, Colo.-based Adventure Travel Society — and 82 percent of the respondents in...
Word that the Society of Incentive & Travel Executives had hired association management firm Smith, Bucklin & Associates to run its day-to-day operations caused concern among some industry members. But according to SITE's leadership, the...
What book did you pack for your most recent trip? John Adams and A Walk in the Darkness. I rarely read one book at a time. (Recently, I finished The Red Tent … . Wow!) Who sits at your fantasy dinner table? Good question. I'd probably have two...
