When They Last Minneapolis-based Carlson Cos. is the largest travel and hospitality services company in the world. The privately held company s brands operate in more than 140 countries and employ more than 188,000 people worldwide, providing a wide range of services including employee marketing, custom learning solutions, integrated marketing services, business travel management and leisure travel franchising and fulfillment. Hit em with a seminar. Send em in a rental car.
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And there are no ivy-covered walls, no dormitories and no football stadiums. And along with aiding in employee attraction and retention, they re contributing financially to the bottom line. If you are at all like me, there has been more than one occasion when you felt like doing exactly that. I was raised in a context where anger was a sin ranked just a hair below murder and adultery. Not Pain Nothing can be closer to the hearts and minds of executives these days than the need to reduce costs.