James Feldman, CITE, CPIM, CPT, MIP, Realtor®

Current

• The Innovator at Shift Happens!®
• President at Incentive Travelers Cheque International
• CEO at James Feldman Associates, Inc

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Education

• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business
• Rich High School

Recommended

73 people have recommended James

Connections

432 connections

Industry

Marketing and Advertising

Websites

• My Website
• My Website

James Feldman, CITE, CPIM, CPT, MIP, Realtor®’s Summary

Our company is recognized as a innovative, performance improvement leader. For some examples of our presentations go to http://www.shifthappens.com/presentations.html
or go to my Facebook page
http://www.facebook.com/jamesdfeldman

We have worked with Toyota, Apple, Hewlett Packard, Microsoft, Xerox, Mary Kay, Creative Memories, The Pampered Chef, Subaru, Porsche,Foxwoods, Wynn Las Vegas, NBC, Frito-Lay, Walt Disney to name a few.

We have won every major marketing and promotion award for our clients. I am a Trustee of the Incentive Research Foundation and a member of the Incentive Marketing Association where I serve as President of the Incentive Travel Council and just completed my term as a member of the Board of Directors.

Contact us if you have a unique product to offer or have a current business issue that could use our expertise in the creation of an innovative solution.

Professional Solution Provider (www.shifthappens.com)
Incentive Travel Expert (www.itcheque.com)
Player Insistence Expert (gamingmarketingsolutions.com)

Certified Performance Technologist (CPT)
Certified Professional of Incentive Marketing (CPIM)
Certified Incentive and Travel Executive (CITE)
Certified Photographic Counselor (CPC)
Certified Advanced Open Water Scuba Diver
Certified Underwater Photographer
Master Incentive Professional (MIP)
Private Pilot
Real Estate Broker

Recommended leader in innovative problem solving for Fortune 1000 clients and Performance Improvement Specialist. (See our recommendations)

James Feldman, CITE, CPIM, CPT, MIP, Realtor®’s Specialties:

We think 'inside the box' and offer innovative solutions. Recently Incentive Magazine named me as one of the 6 most innovative people in the last century.

A broad range of experience includes performance improvement using merchandise and travel, sweepstakes and contests, Player Insistence® for gaming organizations, customer service, team building, and innovative problem solving. For some examples of our presentations go to
http://www.slideshare.net/theinnovator

James Feldman, CITE, CPIM, CPT, MIP, Realtor®’s Experience

• The Innovator

  Shift Happens!®

  (Professional Training & Coaching industry)

  December 1999 — Present (10 years )

  We help companies discover new opportunities using exsisting resources. Consultants write reports...we deliver results.
  Go to http://www.slideshare.net/theinnovator for a few presentations.
  Go to http://shifthappens.com/index.html for more information.
  
  Shifts occur daily. It is time to create your 'bucket list' and fulfill your life...we can show you how.
  
  Download my brochure to learn more about how I can assist your organization to become less transactional and more transformational.
  
  Our 3D Thinking demonstrates how "thinking inside the box'' is more productive and relevant that 'thinking outside the box."
  
  WHAT IF? What if you looked 'inside the box?
  
  WHAT IF? You could provide what your customers need instead of what they want?
  
  WHAT IF? You could take control of your life, your business, your relationships?
  
  Shifts occur daily. It is time to create your 'bucket list' and fulfill your life...we can show you how.

• President

  Incentive Travelers Cheque International

  (Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry)

  January 1980 — Present (29 years 11 months)

  We have been credited with the creation of individual travel awards. In addition we provide group travel. Our clients have included Tupperware, Avon, Mary Kay, Xerox, Ford, Toyota, Pampered Chef, Creative Memories, Apple, and more. For an innovative and cost effective travel (or merchandise) program consider us as a valuable resource.

• CEO

  James Feldman Associates, Inc

  (Marketing and Advertising industry)

  1977 — Present (32 years )

  Performance Improvement agency specializing in merchandise, travel and education for employees and business associates. Our company provides insightful solutions to current business problems for our clients. We help discover new opportunities using existing resources.

James Feldman, CITE, CPIM, CPT, MIP, Realtor®’s Education

• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business

  MBA , Business , 1976 — 1978

  First person to be accepted to the University of Illinois Executive MBA program.

• Rich High School

Additional Information

James Feldman, CITE, CPIM, CPT, MIP, Realtor®’s Websites:

• My Website
• My Website

James Feldman, CITE, CPIM, CPT, MIP, Realtor®’s Interests:

Animation Art, Wine, Photography, Mechanical watches.

James Feldman, CITE, CPIM, CPT, MIP, Realtor®’s Groups:

Incentive Marketing Association
Society of Incentive and Travel Executives
Incentive Research Foundation

•    FFP & Travel Loyalty Professionals
•    Linked n Chicago
•    Travel, Tourism & Hospitality Group
•    SHiFT! - TURN PROSPECTS INTO CUSTOMERS by Harnessing Trigger Events
•    Innovation People Expert Innovators Creative Network
•    National Speakers Association (NSA)
•    Luxury & Lifestyle Professionals
•    Leadership Think Tank
•    Consultants Network
•    eMarketing Association Network
•    TopLinked.com (Open Networkers)
•    Cigar PEG: Making a Difference One Party at a Time
•    Travel & IT Industry
•    Innovative Marketing, PR, Sales, Word-of-Mouth & Buzz Innovators
•    World Tourism Network
•    Society of Incentive Travel Executives
•    Real Innovation
•    The Emotional Intelligence Network
•    Linked 2 Leadership
•    Connect to the World
•    ExpertClick
•    LeadingLoyalty - Marketing Professionals
•    Travel & Tourism Industry Professionals Worldwide
•    Hotel Industry Professionals Worldwide
•    LION500.com (Open Networkers)
•    National Association of Sales Executives
•    Event Peeps: For Live Event Industry Professionals
•    Rockin' For Rescue Foundation
•    The Annual Incentive Invitational - The Incentive Research Foundation
•    Chocolatiers and Confectionery Business Professionals, United States
•    Creative Solutions
•    Consultants PEG (Professional Emphasis Group) of the National Speakers Association (NSA)
•    Motivational Keynote PEG (Professional Emphasis Group) of the National Speakers Association (NSA)
•    Seminar/Workshop Leaders PEG (Professional Emphasis Group) of the National Speakers Association NSA
•    Writers / Publishers PEG (Professional Emphasis Group) of the National Speakers Association (NSA)
•    Incentive Travel Council
•    Humor PEG (Professional Expert Group) of the National Speakers Association
•    Need A Speaker / Be A Speaker
•    Motivation Professionals Association (MPA)
•    Socially Responsible Corporate Meetings & Events
•    lol :-) Share Some Humor™
•    Connect to Turkey
•    Connect to Australia

James Feldman, CITE, CPIM, CPT, MIP, Realtor®’s Honors:

One of the top Innovators in the last century by incentive Magazine
Certified Incentive and Travel Professional (CITE)
Certified Professional of Incentive Marketing (CPIM)
Certified Performance Technologist (CPT)
Certified Photographic Counselor (CPC)
Master Incentive Professional (MIP)
Winner of 2-Reggies, 2-Gold Key, 3-Crystal Awards, President Award, etc.

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