According to the 2018 SITE Index, optimism is high for incentive travel, with most incentive program buyers recognizing its consequential power to motivate and drive performance, resulting in increased company sales and profitability.
Employee Engagement: What’s Hospitality Got to Do With It?
It turns out that recognition and incentive programs are built on the same foundations as — you guessed it — hospitality. Here are four engagement essentials that travel planners know by heart:
Incentives at Sea
If you match the guests to the cruise line — even down to the specific ship within the fleet — you can create a great, inclusive incentive or meeting experience that appeals to many participants.
Q&A With Jim and Dave Dittman on the Future of Next Level Performance
Next Level Performance is the new name for Dittman Incentive Marketing, which was one of the first full-service incentive firms. Rather than selling the company, Jim Dittman is passing the reins to his son Dave, who has spent almost his entire career preparing for this job. Jim will remain involved as an active Chairman; Dave will serve as President.
Next Level Performance Wins SITE Crystal Award for “Treasures of Tuscany” Incentive Program
Next Level Performance produced a spectacular Incentive Travel Program to Florence, Italy, for Mercury Insurance’s top performers. The strategy and marketing materials used during the Treasures of Tuscany program kept participants engaged and motivated, and earned the company this prestigious honor from SITE Global.
Next Level Performance, a Dittman Company, Launches Applaudit™, the Next Generation of Online Social Recognition
Next Level Performance, a Dittman Company, launches new online social recognition solution, Applaudit™, backed by extensive research and experience, with best-in-class technology to help organizations engage and motivate their people to Achieve More™.
Next Level Performance Gives Back to the Community with HOPE Week, Inspired by the New York Yankees
Next Level Performance has a long history of charitable initiatives, donating time and resources to the community with HOPE Week being the main service event each year. In 2017, the company again put its focus on the local community by working to support the Children’s Specialized Hospital and other local organizations.
Send Employee Recognition Anywhere, Anytime with Applaudit Social Recognition Platform
With the new social recognition platform, Applaudit™ from Next Level Performance, managers and peers send employee recognition and awards on any device, anytime, anywhere with its best-in-class mobile-friendly design.
An Award-Winning Incentive Program Drives Results for Insurance Company
Branding every component for Mercury, and with Tuscany in mind, the marketing and communications team set out to motivate eligible channel and information that would allow them to envision themselves in Italy.
Top 5 Reasons You Need an Incentive Travel Company
Are you currently planning an incentive travel program with internal resources? Here’s how hiring an incentive travel company for your next program can make your job a lot easier.
Why I Love My Job… And Why It Matters
At Next Level, we are dedicated to making other workplaces great and to helping people reach higher, but we also put a lot of thought and energy into being a place people want to come to work. What makes me love coming to work?
Next Level Teammate Spotlight – Shannon Prekop
Each quarter we give teammates the opportunity to nominate one of their peers for outstanding work. For the last quarter of 2017, we celebrate Shannon Prekop.