The demands of a changing workforce are creating increasing demand for incentive professionals to boost...
During this webinar Revisiting Buyer Decision Drivers, the IRF will lead a panel discussion with incentive professionals who attended the August event to discuss this report and talk about what’s changed in the last four months.
IRF President Stephanie Harris and IRF Chief Research Adviser Rick Garlick present this useful analysis of how incentive, rewards and recognition programs are being designed and budgeted for 2021.
Given one of the most challenging labor markets in history, our panel will explore the use of incentives as a business strategy to help organizations attract, retain, and build culture across in-office and remote workers. We’ll discuss key insights from the of The Role of Incentives in Today’s Decentralized Workforce: Attract, Retain & Build Culture…
As we enter 2022, companies are navigating workforce challenges including continued uncertainty, more employees working remotely, and “The Great Resignation.” Given the importance of recruitment, retention, and engagement, incentive programs will be more important than ever. During our next IRF webinar, we’ll discuss what lies ahead for the incentives industry as reported in The IRF…
The Incentive Research Foundation’s Industry Outlook for 2022: Merchandise, Gift Cards and Event Gifting reports an optimistic outlook for 2022 tempered by the lingering effects of Covid, cancellations, and uncertainty in 2021. For the first time ever, this IRF signature study was expanded include European participants. During our next IRF webinar, IRF President Stephanie Harris…
During this IRF webinar, Allan Schweyer, IRF’s Chief Academic Advisor, and Adam Presslee, Professor of Managerial Accounting, University of Waterloo, presented highlights and insights from the IRF’s new study, The Psychology of Points, Allan and Adam also discussed how participating in points programs increases employee engagement, intrinsic motivation, and identification with the organization. They provided…
The IRF recently released two toolkits full of resources that can help you plan, manage, and explain the benefits of specific types of incentive programs. During our next IRF webinar, we’ll discuss the Incentive Travel Toolkit and the Budgeting for Recognition Toolkit, why incentive travel programs and recognition programs are more important than ever. Whether…
Hear from InHouse Physicians’ Dr. Jonathan Spero in conversation with IRF Vice Chair Jim Kelley. As many organizations consider resuming in-person events, Dr. Spero will discuss health & safety policies, privacy considerations, and onsite procedures that need to be addressed to help set up meetings and incentive travel programs for success. From corporate leadership buy-in…
In April, The Palm Beaches gathered a group of corporate incentive program owners and third-party incentive house executives from across the country to meet in person in Palm Beach, Florida. The group had a candid discussion on the factors that were driving buyer decisions to move forward with group incentive travel programs. Now six months…
View this webinar recording for a discussion about the IRF’s newest release, “The Impact of Destination Choice on Motivation.” The Incentive Research Foundation’s The Impact of Destination Choice on Motivation reports that group incentive travel was considered highly motivating by 80% of North American employees surveyed the IRF. During this webinar, you’ll hear about some significant shifts…
We discussed how organizations have continued to motivate and recognize employees and stakeholders during the pandemic, while also connecting people socially for meetings and events.
Hear what industry experts have to say about the biggest issues facing the incentives industry
