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Aligning Rewards Programs with Team Goals and KPIs

Aligning Rewards Programs with Team Goals and KPIs

Update: 2025-12-02
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In this episode of the Travel Buddy podcast, Ian Andersen and Rachel Satow take a close look at how to align rewards and recognition programs with team goals and KPIs for a more motivated, high-performing workforce. Together, they unpack common pitfalls of traditional rewards, share practical strategies for building meaningful incentives, and explore the surprising role travel can play in driving engagement and innovation. Tune in for expert insights, memorable anecdotes, and actionable tips to help you design rewards that truly move the needle for your team in 2026 and beyond.

Chapters
(00:01 ) Challenges With Traditional Rewards Programs
(04:22 ) Aligning Incentives With Team Goals and KPIs
(12:20 ) Building Culture and Recognition Through Alignment
(17:20 ) Individual Versus Team-Based Recognition
(23:05 ) Integrating Travel Into Rewards Programs
(28:55 ) Practical Strategies for KPI-Aligned Rewards

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https://www.switchfly.com/blog/adventure-at-work-travel-rewards-innovation

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Aligning Rewards Programs with Team Goals and KPIs

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