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4 Profile

The Maritz Mission:
Bake Behavioral Theory
Into Program Design

6 Profile

Rideau Focuses on Bringing ROI
to Recognition and Engagement

8 Profile

Ocala/Marion County Sales &
Operations Manager Sky Wheeler

10 Hot Spot/Hot Venue 14

• Santa Barbara, CA
• Harley Davidson Museum,

Milwaukee, WI

12 Hot Spot/Hot Venue

• U.S. Virgin Islands 18
• Kregel Windmill Factory
Museum, Nebraska City, NE Editor’s Note

14 Destination Spotlight Incentive rewards and recognition can take literally any form these days – branded merchan-
dise, travel, gift cards, sometimes even bonuses (although research reveals they don’t have the
Carolles, France: same kind of lasting impact) – a roster encompassing virtually anything and everything under
The Peaceful Side of the sun.
Mont-St-Michel
The RRN website at www.rewardsrecognitionnetwork.com provides users with myriad
16 Destination Spotlight resources largely on the merchandise side – news, new products, profiles of industry players,
top redeemers, how-to and reference articles – a multi-faceted information portal that’s a
Elkhart Lake, WI: one-stop-shop for all things product-related. The other side of the Rewards & Recognition coin
An Escape from the Race is represented by Short Escapes at www.shortescapes.net, with information on destinations,
venues, meeting sites and other incentive travel-related content.

18 Destination Spotlight At a time when more and more businesses are looking for ways to better engage employees,
Roanoke, VA: customers and other key stakeholders, we think the marriage of incentive merchandise and
Blue Ridge Metropolis travel that Experiential magazine represents (as well as the closely related topic of off-site
meetings and events that involve training, communications, team-building and other busi-
20 Hot Products Gallery ness-related initiatives) is a perfectly logical way to meld these topics, highlighting the best
of both worlds and emphasizing the crossover possibilities they offer in terms of rewards,
22 Hot Redeemers recognition, motivation and engagement.

We are always happy to hear from you. Please send your ideas, suggestions, opinions and
any other comments to:

Richard Kern, Editorial Director

experiential rkern@theeea.org Bonnie Crispino: Art Director
Engaging Rewa rds and Destinations Anne-Sophie Pruvost: Marketing Manager
Contributing Editors: Jayne Clark; Ashley Wright
Bruce Bolger: Publisher Krista Weber: Designer
Richard Kern: Editorial Director, Multimedia Content
Nick Gazivoda: Vice President, Sales

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