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Off-the-Grid Incentives in Paradise

Smart Meetings

Smart Meetings has rounded up a few obscure luxury destinations that will take attendees of incentive trips and executive retreats away from their phones and computers and provide tangible experiences of relaxation, nature, culture and history. There should be no other choice!”

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Lessons Learned from MPI WEC in Mexico

Smart Meetings

One of the reasons I was so excited to host in Mexico is I love the history and culture,” VanDeventer said. The team embraced the local culture right down to the shorts and linen guayabera shirts. “It That format brought its own set of challenges and benefits.

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Talking Nomadic Living, Attendee Education, and Kindness with Ashley Lawson

Endless Events

Since her shift from nonprofit work in Washington, DC, she has become her industry’s “safe travel ambassador” and is on a mission to celebrate culture and usher back safe travel. My family started our incentive house 70 years ago, so I was born into a family that loves travel and helping people see other cultures and explore the world.

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The Psychology Behind Planning Effective Offsite Meetings

Gavel International

Reading Time: 4 minutes If your company has an onsite or remote working structure, it is very important to hold offsite meetings for employees throughout the year. These events are essential for team building and innovation and for developing and reinforcing a healthy company culture. The focus is on the work at hand. Why is this?

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2024 Event Trends Seen at the Property Level

MeetingsNet

Meetings that feature a wider purpose along with opportunities for teambuilding, wellness, creative endeavors, F&B preparation—and pickleball—are what’s being seen by one major conference-resort operator. Meetings are often aiming for a wider purpose beyond the stated business goals.

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SITE Classic Demonstrated Gen Z-worthy Incentive Trends

Smart Meetings

In his book, The Gold Standard , He explains the five things to do to prepare, when an event is live and after it is wrapped up, with the follow-through being essential. Another interesting insight: Incentive travel uniquely shapes and reflects company culture. Send a note on engraved stationary,” he suggested. “It Looking Ahead.

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How to Talk to Your Manager About Team Building

Best Corporate Events

It provides tangible business benefits that make it well worth the time and investment. Here’s how to get started, plus 11 business benefits of team building you can use to help make the case for team building to your boss. Here are 11 tangible benefits to the organization. Not great with words?