Ask the Experts: What Are Best Practices for Giving Rewards in a Timely Manner?
USM President Tina Weede USM President Tina Weede regularly contributes tips and advice on incentive and recognition questions for Incentive Magazine. In this column , Tina gives advice about the...
View ArticleTravel Incentive Basics – Considerations For Starting an Incentive Travel...
You want to motivate your employees to help the company reach a particular goal. Often, companies use cash as a reward to drive results. While many employees may say they would prefer cold, hard cash,...
View ArticleWhat’s Your Recognition Superhero Quotient?
Think you know employee recognition? Take our quiz to find out! Be a Recognition Superhero!
View ArticleHow a Win-Loss Review Can Improve Recognition
Best-in-Class Performance Sales Management by Karen Kasik A recent study by Aberdeen Research, Beyond the Quota: Best-in-Class Deployments of Sales Performance Management, highlights sales performance...
View ArticleAligning Your Reward and Recognition Program for Organizational Success
(Part one of a six-part series) Does your incentive and rewards program motivate and drive the behaviors and results you want? If not, it might be due to lack of alignment. According to researchers at...
View ArticleUSMotivation Team Joins Atlanta Women’s Build to Benefit Habitat for Humanity
USMotivation will join Atlanta Women’s Build, a grassroots effort led by women to raise funds and build an Atlanta Habitat for Humanity home for a working mother and her family, on November. 8, 2014....
View ArticleIncentive Travel Budgets Continue to Rise in 2014
Incentive travel budgets are rising, and industry professionals are enthusiastic about the current economy and incentive travel programs in 2014 and into the new year. Results of a recent survey by the...
View ArticleIncentive Travel Gets Results. So What’s Holding You Back? (Part 1)
It wouldn’t be difficult to predict the outcome if you asked 300 employees if they would feel motivated to increase their productivity if they had a chance to win a trip to the Caribbean or some other...
View ArticlePartnering with the Best: Key to Meeting and Incentive Success
In the meetings, events and incentive industry, destination management companies (DMCs) are valuable assets. Working with the right DMC is vital to the success of these programs. At USM, our network of...
View ArticleUSMotivation Named One of Atlanta’s 2016 Best & Brightest Companies to Work For
USM is excited to announce our recognition in the 2016 Atlanta’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® program. The National Association for Business Resources’ (NABR) Best and Brightest Program is...
View ArticleThis Just Happened – Change is a Good Thing
“Change is the only constant in life.” This is a well-known phrase connected to how we deal with changes everyday—big or small. Sometimes change can totally can shake things up...
View ArticleThe Five Steps to an Effective Program Marketing Strategy [Infographic]
If you’ve ever encountered an unsuccessful recognition or rewards program, more than likely it can be traced back to poor communication. Companies focus hard on creating a marketing strategy for their...
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