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Madison is a global leader in employee recognition and incentives, pioneering digital programs since 1995. As an employee-owned company, we deliver recognition, events, and incentive travel solutions that strengthen culture and drive results.

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What Actually Drives a Successful Incentive Travel Program After 20 Years in the Field
Incentive travel has never been about the destination. That may sound surprising in an industry that...
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Sustainability Without Operational Discipline Is Just Messaging
Sustainability is now standard language in meetings and incentive travel. RFPs reference ESG commitments....
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Planning a Corporate Retreat in the U.S.? Here’s Why South Lake Tahoe Belongs on Your List
South Lake Tahoe isn’t your typical meeting destination. Nestled where California and Nevada meet, this...

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Overcoming Social Barriers to Collaboration

There is no debating the economic advantages of employee collaboration. Companies with collaborative teams outperform rivals across every meaningful measure from organizational productivity to worker satisfaction. Yet, when it comes to establishing (and maintaining) a collaborative work environment, many organizations feel they can do better. How can companies strengthen teamwork…

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The Keys to a Great Communications Strategy: Practical Dos and Don’ts

Companies that are benefiting fully from their employee reward programs have done so by putting thoughtful consideration into all supporting elements, not the least of which is communications. When employees internalize the values of the organization and enthusiastically identify with the sprit in which recognition programs are offered they see…

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Press Release

Madison Offers Human Capital Institute Webinar on Modern Business Case for Workforce Recognition

Today’s Recognition Programs Must Encourage Creativity, Collaboration and Innovation Among Knowledge Workers and Increasingly Virtual Workforces New York, NY. July 18, 2012 — As executives look to optimize the contributions of their growing knowledge-based workforces, Madison Performance Group, a global web-based workforce recognition and employee incentives solution provider, is offering…

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Employee Engagement in The Virtual Workplace

As companies look for new ways to leverage intellectual capital across their global workforces while reducing costs, virtual work environments are rapidly being adopted. They are enabled by familiar technologies, from email and text messaging tools to sophisticated global video conferencing, all of which have replaced the old forms of…

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Press Release

Why Recognition Still Matters

Even in a Soft Economy, Employee Retention and Productivity Programs Remain Important New York, NY. August 18, 2011 — In the midst of an economy with very little growth, and with U.S. unemployment levels hovering around nine percent, all business expenses continue to attract scrutiny from the cost-cutting hawks. And…

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Managers & Engagement: The Fault Line or the First Line?

There is an adage in business that “People don’t quit companies – they quit managers.” In today’s fragile economy, companies focused on capturing every ounce of discretionary effort should be examining that axiom from a different point of view: “People don’t work for companies – they work for their managers.”

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Company Cultures Have Suffered During the Economic Downturn

Companies Can Not “Double Park” Their Culture and Expect It to Be There Later New York, NY. February 23, 2011 — As the economy rebounds, companies must recalibrate efforts to nurture a healthy corporate culture by recognizing employees’ contributions, according to the most recent Performance Perspective executive briefing, released by…

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The Top 5 Destinations for Incentive Travel in North America

A shoutout in a team meeting, a Starbucks gift card, a pat on the back—they’re all great ways to celebrate a job well done. But when you want to recognize your team for overachieving on something big, like exceeding lofty sales goals, it calls for something better. Go big or go home, right? When your […]

3 Technologies Gen Z grew up with and its impact in the workplace
Black and white TVs. Dial-up internet. Typewriters. Cursive writing. Are you feeling old yet? Us too. Many of these novelties of yesteryear are now nothing more than memories for many of us. But for Gen Z? They never got to experience the joy of learning cursive or waiting five minutes...
Billing Explained. Does Your Employee Recognition Provider Let You Pay Your Way?
With burnout rates at an all-time high and employees craving leaders and companies that prioritize their well-being, employee recognition has never been more paramount. Compliments on their work and shoutouts in important meetings are a great start, but when your employees go above and beyond, your rewards should, too. You...
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