Reading Time: 5 minutesUnlock the potential of your team with breakout sessions during offsite meetings. These interactive experiences foster problem-solving and strengthen relationships. Learn 6 effective ways to get the most value:
Reading Time: 4 minutesLooking to enhance your workplace culture and boost employee engagement? Explore the power of informal mentorship programs. Learn how these organic connections foster growth, inspire innovation, and create a more supportive work environment.
Reading Time: 5 minutesSensory storytelling makes offsite meetings memorable by engaging all five senses. Use these best practices to leverage the power of sensory storytelling at your next corporate event:
Reading Time: 3 minutesWith remote workers making up 66% of today's workforce, in-person events are more vital than ever. Discover why incentive travel and face-to-face meetings are essential for building high-performing teams in a dynamic workplace.
Reading Time: 3 minutesModern meeting planning must balance automation with personalized expertise for optimal results in the evolving event landscape. Learn more:
Reading Time: 4 minutesA micro-offsite is a meeting or other event with fewer attendees that is shorter and covers hyper-focused content. Learn about the benefits and get tips for planning effective micro-offsites.
Reading Time: 5 minutes91% of employees who attended corporate retreats felt more motivated, and 85% felt more satisfied at work. Learn about how executive retreats can benefit your company culture..
Reading Time: 6 minutesAre you evaluating your strategic meeting planning team? Get the key questions to assess their expertise and ensure your high-level meetings drive real results.
Reading Time: 4 minutes71% of employees state it is very important to work at a company that partakes in philanthropy. So, how can your organization maximize the opportunities that corporate responsibility offers? Start with these 9 fun and moving ways to empower employees to give back.
Reading Time: 4 minutesYour questions can set you apart from your fellow networkers at mixers. Instead of sticking with the same humdrum ones that most people use, ask these 13 meaningful questions at your next business networking event.
Reading Time: 4 minutesMany metacognitive skills are key strengths necessary for meeting planners. The further developed your metacognitive skills are, the more likely you are to do your job well. Learn how to enhance your metacognitive skills as a meeting planner.
Reading Time: 4 minutesIncorporating leadership teambuilding activities into offsite meetings is an excellent way to help prepare future leaders. Leadership training programs can lead to a 20% increase in overall job performance and a 28% increase in leadership behaviors. Learn 5 effective leadership activities.
Reading Time: 4 minutesOrganizations struggle to keep their workplace invested. But research finds that combining intrinsic and extrinsic rewards is a powerful strategy to engage and motivate employees. Learn more:
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe potential of an event that includes corporate social responsibility activities is undeniably promising. Still, there are challenges with carrying out CSR initiatives during business-related events. Learn 5 effective ways to seamlessly integrate CSR activities into your offsite meeting.
Reading Time: 6 minutesBy thinking outside the box, you can plan offsite meetings with unexpected elements that will delight attendees while achieving meeting objectives. Get 10 unique ideas that your offsite meeting attendees will love.
Reading Time: 5 minutesWorkplace competition – the friendly type – is a great way to help teammates bond with each other. And when the incentives are appealing enough, employees will be motivated to get involved. Find out how friendly workplace competition promotes team bonding.
Reading Time: 4 minutesHolding offsite employee meetings throughout the year is imperative. They are considered essential not only for team building and innovation but also for developing and reinforcing a healthy company culture. Learn more here:
Reading Time: 3 minutesWell-planned incentive trips pay off. Incorporate these 3 factors into the itinerary to give travelers powerful experiences that leave a lasting impression:
Reading Time: 3 minutesDecisionmakers want to see ROI, not KPIs, when evaluating the budget for future corporate meetings. ROI is the fulfillment of the promise made by KPIs. Find out how to build meeting KPIs that will demonstrate ROI.
Reading Time: 7 minutesMeeting planners not only deliver a comprehensive skill set but bring a toolkit of essentials to pull off a successful corporate event. Learn the 11 essential items every meeting planner must have in their event kit and why they are so important.
Reading Time: 3 minutesWith many companies feeling the need to cut costs, it is easy to assume that travel incentives should be on the chopping block. Yet, investing in travel incentives keeps employees motivated and engaged. Here are 3 reasons why travel incentives are a good investment.
Reading Time: 7 minutesCollaboration, personalization, and inclusivity are key for successful face-to-face meetings. Learn what offsite corporate meeting budgets should include here:
Reading Time: 4 minutesIn-person meeting budgets are on the rise which is no surprise since they add tremendous value. Learn two items that should be factored into a modern face-to-face meeting budget:
Reading Time: 4 minutesHave you audited your safety and security policy for meetings and events? Learn how to review it to prevent and mitigate risks before they happen!
Reading Time: 4 minutesAn effective travel incentive program, one that truly inspires employees to work harder, offers many benefits for employee engagement and performance. That said, it must be planned and executed carefully to be effective. Learn the key attributes of travel incentive programs that inspire employees.
Reading Time: 6 minutesA skilled meeting planner will always take environmental and social issues into account. By using a little ingenuity and creativity, you can address these issues while planning a meeting that engages, inspires, and educates attendees. Get strategies for pulling it off like a pro.
Reading Time: 6 minutesA brainstorming meeting won’t just deliver a specific result; it will also reveal blind spots and identify needed improvements. Read how to create a brainstorming meeting that can deliver value to your workflow by continuing to push your organization into the future:
Reading Time: 6 minutesCommunication issues are often at the heart of all business challenges. Before the next one strikes, learn how the right tools and habits can keep your organization on track for success.
Reading Time: 5 minutesThe consequence of not addressing incompetence in the workplace can be devastating. Learn how costly incompetence is as well as how to reward competent employees:
Reading Time: 3 minutesIf you are a meeting planner, you have no doubt stumbled upon your fair share of creativity blocks when it comes to thinking of fresh new ideas for meetings. However, there are many inspirational sources online. Learn about some of the best…