Beyond the Plaque: Employee Recognition That Inspires Real Results
High-performing organizations are built on more than operations, outputs, and quarterly goals; they’re built on people. And those people perform best when they feel seen, valued, and motivated to[...]
Planning with Purpose: Incentive Travel in a New Era with Padraic Gilligan
Show Notes What’s shaping the future of incentive travel? Join Bishop-McCann’s Justin Myers as he speaks with Padraic Gilligan, former Chief Marketing Officer at SITE, to explore how the incentive[...]
Setting Sail for Success: Why You Should Consider a Cruise for Your Next Incentive Trip
As companies continue to seek innovative ways to motivate and retain top talent, incentive travel remains one of the most powerful tools. And when determining the kind of incentive trip you want to[...]
Maximizing the Impact of Corporate Incentive Programs
Keeping employees motivated and engaged is essential for driving business success. Motivated employees directly impact productivity, innovation, and overall performance—enhancing collaboration,[...]
Top 5 Takeaways from SITE Global Conference
As I reflect on my time at the SITE Global Conference in Tulum, Mexico, hosted at the beautiful Hilton Tulum Riviera Maya All-Inclusive Resort, I’m reminded once again why I love this industry.[...]
Top Incentive Travel Destinations for 2025
Incentive travel is more than just a reward; it’s an essential tool for boosting employee performance, motivation, and retention. Incentive travel programs reward high-performing employees,[...]
Incentive Travel Destination Spotlight: Ireland
Looking for the perfect place for your next incentive trip – a place where rich history, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality come together to create an unforgettable experience? Ireland awaits.[...]
The Power of Incentive Programs: Hard vs. Soft Benefits Explained
At first glance, incentive programs and employee recognition events seem like simple opportunities for businesses to reward and celebrate the hard work of their employees. These events typically[...]
Using Artificial Intelligence to Enhance Incentive Travel Programs
McKinsey claimed 2023 to be generative AI’s breakout year. Since then, we've seen the value created by those early explorations of artificial intelligence. In fact, almost 72% of businesses have[...]
Incentive Travel Index: What We Learned About Incentive Travel at IMEX 2024
We’ve reached a critical point in the year when companies are looking ahead and planning for the upcoming year. For businesses such as event planning, this involves reflecting on our experiences and[...]
Top Insights from IMEX 2024
Recently, some of Bishop-McCann’s JOY creators had the privilege of attending IMEX 2024, one of the leading conferences in the events industry. This year’s event brought together industry leaders,[...]
Top Seven Benefits of Incentive Travel (+ Planning Tips)
Today’s businesses are navigating a complex maze of employee coordination, from luring top talent to maintaining satisfaction and productivity. Talk to anyone in upper management or HR, and they’ll[...]