fulfillment

Organizations that rely on people to drive business results utilize a variety of practical solutions, based on the established objectives, the targeted audience and a budget. Catalyst Performance Group specializes in not only helping devise intelligent strategy, but executing with meticulous planning and implementation.

• Assessment, research and strategic planning
• Communication and promotion
• Incentives
• Face-to-face experiences, including meetings and events
• Rewards and recognition
• Learning and reinforcement
• Technology
• Results measurement
• Return-on-Investment

communication and promotion
Engagement can best be achieved when the right communication tactics are deployed. Results-oriented communication flows from consistency with your goals, and integrated, multi-touch and frequent reinforcement. Your organization gets the best results when all messages support your vision, mission, culture, brand, and marketplace characteristics. Frequency makes your message heard over the din of other communications bombarding your audience. Impact comes from creativity, relevance, and uniqueness.

Catalyst Performance Group designs communication strategies using print and electronic media that fit most every budget and audience parameter. Our client satisfaction is the result of highly experienced professionals in concepting, design, copywriting and production capacities. On-time and on-budget production are aided by the country's finest vendors, located in our backyard.

Communication services include:

• Integrated communication strategies
• Design and copywriting
• Printing
• Digital media including websites, e-mail, flash, CDs
• Promotional products
• Video production
• Business theater

incentive programs
When extrinsic motivation is deemed beneficial, incentive programs are an excellent choice to engage your people. Rewards and recognition programs can help energize people to strive for and achieve your objectives. Catalyst Performance Group relies on a selection of incentive solutions custom-tailored to each opportunity and target audience. The design, rules structure, and campaign elements directly link to your overall objectives, and rewards selection can include group incentive travel (proven by research to be the most effective and desirable non-cash award), individual travel, merchandise, gift certificates and literally any award we together believe will be effective.

Travel Incentive Services

• Complete incentive program design
• Destination consultation
• Messaging and theme design
• Agenda design
• Experiential activity design
• Site search
• Negotiations
• Planning
• Registration and administration
• Air and ground transportation
• One-to-one marketing opportunity assessment
• Entertainment and speakers
• Memento design and sourcing
• Post survey
• Results assessment

Unique Travel Venues

Unique venues can create excitement and enthusiasm. In many cases, they are the key to once-in-a-lifetime experiences that make incentive travel programs difficult to match when it comes to motivational impact. Catalyst Performance Group offers first-hand experience with a broad range of venues including:

Non-Travel Incentive Services

• Award consultation
• Custom award vehicle design
• Individual travel experiences
• Merchandise catalogs, print and online
• Gift cards and gift certificates
• Debit cards
• Satisfaction guaranteed
• Performance tracking
• Results assessment

meeting and event solutions
Face-to-face encounters remain a critical, high-impact communications tool. In fact, face-to-face, personal relationship-building in today’s electronic business environment provides a better competitive edge than ever.

Catalyst Performance Group translates your communication and education mandates into hassle-free, high-energy experiences that maximize retention and measurable achievement of objectives. Our skill set reflects a rarely obtained balance of flawless execution; high-touch, measurable impact; and budget-sensitive purchasing. Whether your organization demands strictly logistical support or strategic assistance with special events, Catalyst Performance Group has the right combination of expertise.

Meeting Services

When your organization needs a meeting planning partner, Catalyst Performance Group's meeting planning experience is ideal for organizations that want budget-accountable planning with a human touch. Our meeting services include: 

• Destination consultation 
• Messaging and theme design 
• Agenda development 
• Site search 
• Negotiations 
• Planning 
• Registration and administration 
• Air and ground transportation 
• One-to-one marketing opportunity assessment 
• Learning 
• Meeting production 
• Audiovisual 
• Entertainment and speakers 
• Memento design and sourcing 
• Post-event survey 
• Results assessment 
• ROI analysis

Catalyst Formula for Meetings and Events 

Event Management

Differentiating your brand and unique selling proposition amidst the competition requires a never-ending commitment to mixing an understanding of business objectives with creativity. Event marketing provides a unique opportunity to capture attention and shape loyalties in a measurable way, or, conversely, it can result in an embarrassing boondoggle. Today’s event attendee has become more and more difficult to impress. Through insightful design and disciplined management, Catalyst Performance Group excels at creating face-to-face experiences that make indelible impressions and generate measurable results.

Event Services Include:

• One-to-one marketing opportunity assessment 
• Branding initiative development 
• Venue consultation 
• Messaging and theme design 
• Agenda development 
• Site search 
• Negotiations 
• Planning 
• Registration and administration 
• Air and ground transportation 
• Production 
• Audiovisual 
• Entertainment 
• Speakers 
• Memento design and sourcing 
• Post-program survey 
• Results assessment

Entertainment Production Experience

Entertainment can make or break an event. Catalyst Performance Group knows exactly how to design entertainment components so that they maximize the impact of the event. We offer first-hand experience with a broad range of entertainment possibilities including:

• Vienna Boys Choir 
• Joe Theisman 
• Ferraro Fireworks 
• Queen’s Guards Band 
• Laura Ingraham 
• Riverdance 
• David Helfgott (immortalized in “Shine”) 
• Frank McCourt (author of “Angela’s Ashes”) 
• Tim Conway 
• The World Classic Rockers

technology
Online technology makes it possible to automate many aspects of performance improvement programs, including program announcement, promotion, communication, performance updates, data tracking, results measurement, learning support, registration, rewards and recognition selection and fulfillment.

Catalyst Performance Group helps you identify precisely the right online technology solution for your needs, so you're not wedded to any single proprietary solution. Depending on your needs, the technology solutions can include:

• Real-time performance tracking
• Online enrollment
• Award selection, fulfillment, tracking
• Monthly performance statements
• Reports (online, e-mail or hard copy) for planning, management and assessment 
• Administration 
• Online registration
• Event planning and management
• Six Sigma-inspired Dash Boards
• Results measurement