ActivityBreaks.com: Have a Break - From the Boss.BELFAST Belfast (bĕlfăst`), Gaelic Béal Feirste, city (1991 pop. 297,000), capital of Northern Ireland, Belfast dist. It is on Belfast Lough, an inlet of the North Channel of the Irish Sea, and at the mouth of the Lagan River. , U.K. -- An independent survey has confirmed that employees like some thought and innovation when it comes to getting a thank you from the boss. A cash bonus may be king for some but many people want a thank you from the boss that demonstrates a bit more thought than a few extra pounds (or Euros) in the pay packet at Christmas. "Cash is out," explains Katy Knox, Commercial Manager at ActivityBreaks.com. "The survey indicated that a few extra pounds as a bonus did not have as high a perceived value as innovative non-cash rewards. Almost 40% of the survey participants stated that a non-cash reward demonstrated that someone had put a bit of thought into saying thank you." As Christmas approaches many companies are considering how to thank their staff. With non-cash bonuses becoming more popular - and thanks to the power and convenience of the World Wide Web - a UK company has come up with the ultimate thank you. ActivityBreaks.com have launched an innovative and unique voucher A receipt or release which provides evidence of payment or other discharge of a debt, often for purposes of reimbursement, or attests to the accuracy of the accounts. scheme, which allows the recipient to select from thousands of holiday and adventure ideas. A GBP GBP In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the British Pound. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. 50 / EUR EUR In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Euro. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. 75 voucher could get them a three night break in Croatia, for example. "As a result of companies asking us to supply them with gift vouchers for staff, we have put together a massive variety of activities that range from snow boarding to spa breaks," commented Katy Knox. "The feedback from businesses that are now using the web site and voucher scheme to reward their staff has been fantastic. Anyone can find an activity that would suit him or her and his or her budget. Employers have the advantage of knowing they have given a gift that is unique for the individual and will help build loyalty and motivation." Kelly Anderson Anderson, river, Canada Anderson, river, c.465 mi (750 km) long, rising in several lakes in N central Northwest Territories, Canada. It meanders north and west before receiving the Carnwath River and flowing north to Liverpool Bay, an arm of the Arctic , who looks after corporate incentives at ActivityBreaks.com, is keen to point out the variety of breaks available on the web site, "We had one client that wanted to try off road driving and another that fancied learning to kite surf - they both found the perfect break. "Plus, we have trips to the home of Ferrari, the Heineken Cup The Heineken Cup is an annual rugby union competition involving leading club, regional and provincial teams from England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales, sponsored by Dutch brewing company Heineken International (it is known as H-Cup , an Ice Bar in Sweden and even white water rafting raft 1 n. 1. A flat structure, typically made of planks, logs, or barrels, that floats on water and is used for transport or as a platform for swimmers. 2. ! "However, not everyone wants to be this energetic and golf breaks to warmer climes and Spa treatments remain top of our best seller list." With Christmas around the corner is your boss going to say thank you with a bit of style and thought? Notes to editors --The ActivityBreaks.com voucher scheme is unique --ActivityBreaks.com can offer corporate vouchers worth GBP 50 / EUR 75 to GBP 1000 / EUR 1500 to companies which can be used by employees to purchase breaks on ActivityBreaks.com --Examples of what they could redeem redeem v. to buy back, as when an owner who had mortgaged his/her real property pays off the debt. The term also refers to paying the amount due and all charges after a foreclosure (due to failure to make payments when due) has begun. : GBP 50 / EUR 75 voucher - visit a theme park in France GBP 100 / EUR 150 voucher - spa break in Germany --Current offerings include tickets and tours, golf, spas, outdoors, skiing, football and much more --The Gift Vouchers are printed with the company name / logo --Customers can search for breaks either by destination or by activity with no hidden costs - the price you see on the first page is the price you pay! --2,169 respondents In the context of marketing research, a representative sample drawn from a larger population of people from whom information is collected and used to develop or confirm marketing strategy. took part in the RBD RBD Rebelde (Mexican Novela) RBD REM (Rapid Eye Movement) Behavior Disorder RBD RNA-Binding Domain RBD Rebuild RBD Required Beginning Date (qualified retirement plans) survey, which looked into employee incentives --Only 17% of respondents said they would stay at a job they hated just to get their cash bonus --15% said they would like the fact that their boss had thought about what might appeal to them |
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