Corporate awards signal to clients and employees that employers value quality work. As part of an overall program of managing company talent, managers should have a way to keep track of the performance of their team. Studies show that positive incentives are more effective than negative reinforcement. To ensure that management style across the board […]
The Super Bowl Trophy This world-famous prize known across the world by football fanatics and casual watchers alike also goes by the name of the Vince Lombardi Trophy. Vince Lombardi is an iconic figure in the sport dating all the way back to the beginning of his career as a player on the Green Bay […]
Art glass is both decorative and useful. The functionality of an art glass item sets it apart from glass art. The following items are practical objects that also please the eye. Stained Glass Windows Stained glass decorates the walls of venerated churches steeped in history across European countries. Architects have taken a modern twist on […]
Whether it’s the NHL, Little League baseball, or the Premiere Football League, everyone who plays sports has their eye on one prize—the trophy. For years, trophies of all shapes and sizes have represented everything that sports stand for—strength, commitment, focus, sacrifice, and excellence. Not all trophies are created equal, however. Some of these “tokens of […]
One of the best ways to personalize small gifts and items is through the use of engraving. Engraving is the art of creating designs by cutting grooves into hard surfaces. The traditional process was first invented centuries ago — and was used by various people, including goldsmiths, gunsmiths and artisans. But since then, the practice […]
Winning an Oscar is the epitome of cinematic accomplishment. There is no higher prestige for those in the film industry than clutching that golden statue. But did you know that the Academy Awards have a long and illustrious history dating back to the 1920s? The concept of honoring cinema’s greatest talents was dreamt up over […]
When it comes to professional sports, the Stanley Cup has become one of the most recognizable trophies to date. But did you know that this iconic hockey award was once reserved for amateur leagues only? It wasn’t until much later that the Stanley Cup went to the “big leagues” — honouring excellence in professional hockey. […]
Recognition-and-reward systems have been used for years in homes and public settings alike. Whether it’s acknowledging good behaviour in your children or praising your team for a job well done, no one can doubt the positive impact of commenting on the great performance of others. In the workplace, effective leaders are conscious of employee morale. […]