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Recent PostsThe event: A distinctive incentive trip for a company’s 25th anniversary celebration with the goal of bringing a global team of 43 members together to connect and rejuvenate post-pandemic. Challenges: Results: “How do you put these experiences into words? You don’t, you carry them with you every single day. You let them bleed into your work, your co-workers, your clients, and your mission.” – Incentive Trip Attendee
MoreThe Event: A biotechnology research company located in Colorado needed help planning a President’s Club incentive experience for high achievers following their global sales meeting in Denver where the winners were announced. Challenges: Our customer’s primary focus for this event was team building. They also wanted a location that would offer plenty of outdoor exploration and adventure that would provide a unique experience not typical of incentive trips – truly a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. The MTA team sourced a variety of options in various locations for our customer, and the choice...
MoreThe Miller Tanner Associates’ (MTA) difference is our people. That’s why we want to introduce you to our team of superstars that brings our corporate meetings and events to life for our customers. Today we introduce you to Senior Billing Associate Leslie Holt. Leslie’s fastidious care of our customers’ final billing portfolio and her expertise in financial intricacies truly make her an invaluable asset to our MTA team. Meet Leslie Holt Tell us about your current role with MTA. What are your primary responsibilities? I’m the sr. billing analyst for...
MoreThe Miller Tanner Associates’ (MTA) difference is our people. That’s why we want to introduce you to our team of superstars that brings our corporate meetings and events to life for our customers. Today we introduce you to Global Experience Specialist Zaria Hampton. Zaria works diligently behind the scenes on behalf of our Global Experience Team providing customer service excellence for our event attendees. Meet Zaria Hampton Tell us about your current role with MTA? What are your primary responsibilities? I am a global experience specialist based in Atlanta. I’m...
MoreAt Miller Tanner Associates’ (MTA) 2023 Annual Global Workshop we recognize the distinguished associates who have gone above and beyond for our customers and for each other during 2022. We celebrate the team with these five awards that are presented at our Annual Workshop Awards Dinner: MTA GIFT OF SERVICE AWARD: Natalia Bukatova, Senior Global Experience Specialist The Gift of Service award recognizes associates who exemplify MTA’s core values by providing exceptional service to both customers and to their fellow team members. This year’s recipient is Senior Global Experience Specialist...
MoreThe Event: Every year, MTA hosts a Global Workshop for its internal team, a multi-day event dedicated to in-person training, recognition, and team building for our 76 employees. One of the key team-building components at this Workshop is Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). The Challenge: To support the Workshop’s 2023 theme of “Partnership,” MTA’s goal was to elevate its CSR both globally and locally. Inspired by our U.S. based customer’s initiatives, MTA wanted to collaborate and focus on disability awareness as part of our CSR. To amplify its impact, MTA’s goals were...
MoreThe Event: A biopharmaceutical company hosts a “Circle of Excellence” incentive event for 41 participants. Challenges: The company’s new planning team, in partnership with Miller Tanner Associates (MTA), established goals based on insights learned from the previous year’s event. MTA took the time to understand the customer’s concerns and developed innovative solutions to ensure the event would be a success. The solutions included a robust communication plan, on-site touchpoints with MTA, expanded activity options, and a one-of-a-kind interactive experience to elevate the incentive event. Highlights: The success of this incentive...
MoreThe Event: As part of a two-program series for our customer, a life science company, MTA planned and executed hybrid investigator meetings in both North America and Europe for a total of 147 in-person attendees and an additional 21 joining virtually. The meetings took place in both Chicago and Barcelona, central locations for global attendees. Challenges: Our team had a condensed planning period of less than six weeks for each program. The transparency requirements, venue availability, costs, virtual accessibility, and complex logistics (attendees for the EU program were coming from...
MoreThe Miller Tanner Associates’ (MTA) difference is our people. That’s why we want to introduce you to our team of superstars that brings our corporate meetings and events to life for our customers. Today we introduce you to Staff Accountant Lexus Mac Dannald with our Finance Team. Lexus’s role is to assist our Finance Team with internal and external accounting operations, keeping our processes running smoothly and efficiently. Meet Lexus Mac Dannald Tell us about your current role with MTA. What are your primary responsibilities? I handle payroll, accounts receivable,...
MoreThe Miller Tanner Associates’ (MTA) difference is our people. That’s why we want to introduce you to our team of superstars that brings our corporate meetings and events to life for our customers. Today we introduce you to Global Experience Specialist Oksana Kostiuk, our European-based associate. With a background in logistics and business travel, Oksana assists in delivering best-in-class customer service at MTA. Meet Oksana Kostiuk Tell us about your current role with MTA? What are your primary responsibilities? As a global experience specialist, I’m responsible for communication and follow-up...
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