Around the country, companies are finding it increasingly difficult to retain high-calibre, high-output staff members. Incentivising and appropriately rewarding staff to increase job satisfaction is well within the reach of most โ incentivising in the city is an affordable way to increase staff satisfaction.
If you can afford to send your team away on a team-building retreat, it doesnโt have to be far away. Camp sites and resorts, even a day on a chartered boat can create a memorable experience. For individuals, itโs a better idea to send your recipient somewhere exotic enough to be memorable. If possible, allowing a spouse or children to accompany your employee is also a good idea.ย An employee incentive getaway generally lasts from three nights to a full week, but weekend getaways can also work for smaller budgets. Accommodation could be at a bed and breakfast.
When in Joburgโฆ
Why not take the whole office to the SAB World of Beer? Itโs a fun, interactive tour where you will learn all about the history of beer โ where it comes from and how itโs made โ and will also get to sip on a traditional African brew.ย Launched in 1995 to celebrate 100 years of brewing excellence, the SAB World of Beer offers well-equipped conference facilities and garden courtyards in the heart of the Newtown Cultural Precinct. Conference packages include tours depicting the wonderful world of beer and brewing, as well as two ice-cold โfrostiesโ that can be enjoyed from the tap room at the end of the tour.
When in the Cape Townโฆ.
Nestled between the unspoiled natural beauty of the majestic Table Mountain National Park and the Atlantic Ocean is the award-winning Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa. The hotel offers 55 spaciously appointed guest rooms, 15 luxurious suites and the Presidential Suite. Relax by one of the two pools or be pampered with a signature treatment at the outdoor spa gazebo while watching the sun sink into the ocean. Stays include a full South African breakfast and use of the spa.
When in Durbanโฆ
The Big Rush Big Swing has been officially named the worldโs tallest swing by the Guinness Book of Records since 14 May 2011. Not your average swing, the aptly named Big Swing allows you to take the thrilling leap swinging out into a massive 220m arc where you soar into the centre of the stadium. Why not take your team on a day incentive right in the heart of Durban. This is the world’s only stadium swing and the biggest swing of any kind, anywhere. Jump into the void 106 meters above the world cup football pitch and swing out in a huge 220 meter arc under the iconic arch. All equipment and instruction is provided by fully qualified staff. A brilliant day excursion staff is unlikely to forget.
