Excitement Abounds as South Florida Preps for 2017 RPI Conference
Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (PRWEB) April 21, 2017 -- We’re now just days away from the nation’s largest gathering of international business leaders in the employee recognition field. The annual Learning & Celebration Summit hosted by Recognition Professionals International is coming to Fort Lauderdale, Fla., to be held April 30 to May 2 at the Hyatt Regency Pier 66.
“Countless numbers of the world’s most successful companies are also great places to work beca003use they make an effort to attract, appreciate and thereby retain the top talent in their field,” said Kathie Pugaczewski, executive director of RPI. “This conference will celebrate and cultivate that culture of employee recognition and engagement that is the hallmark of so many of the most renowned names in the international business world.”
Leaders from many of the world’s business-leading companies will tell their stories of innovation and excitement in employee appreciation during the three-day conference. The program will including examples from successful companies like Celebrity Cruises, Southwest Airlines, Verizon Wireless and others, a few of the spotlight presentations at the conference will include:
-- “Cash, Travel, and Neuroscience: Biometric science reveals new insights in motivation and rewards” by Charlotte Blank , Head of the Maritz Institute
-- “Inside the Mind of an Employee: The Good, the Bad and the Neurobiology” by Rodd Wagner, New York Times Bestselling Author, Forbes Columnist, and Vice President of Employee Engagement Strategy at BI Worldwide
-- “Kicking Tail and Taking Names: How Southwest Airlines Uses a Dual Recognition and Incentive Program to Align Company Values with Annual Goals and Rewards” by Tonda Ferguson, CRP, Joanna Matthews, CRP and Monica Van Slate, CRP - Southwest Airlines
A full schedule of the conference seminars along with details on registration and accommodations are available at the official RPI website, http://www.recognition.org. RPI organizers have noted that registration is limited, so potential attendees are encouraged to make their plans now.
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About RPI
Founded in 1995, Recognition Professionals International (RPI) is the only professional association at the forefront of workforce recognition through its sole focus on recognition innovations and education as a systematic method for improvements in the workplace.
Jess Myers, Ewald Consulting, +1 (612) 910-3058, [email protected]
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