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Company Retreat Planning 101: 8 Elements for a Great One

Smart Meetings

Corporate retreats have long represented occasions for staff members to gather in relaxed settings to conduct work duties. 7 Company Retreat Steps. Seven months before: Visit venues that meet your criteria and book one. Read More : Beware the Public Wi-Fi Network: 6 Ways to Practice Cybersecurity While Traveling.

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Unpack 8 Top Travel Trends of 2023

Dana Communications

Transformational Retreats Travelers are booking destinations that offer life-altering experiences, not just pretty views. Enter the world of “transformational” retreats. Think Emily in Paris (bookings for France in 2023 are already 20 % higher than pre-pandemic levels.) And we couldn’t be happier. Set-jetting.

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Lake Nona Wave Hotel Wants to Turn Your Group into Superhumans

Smart Meetings

Groups can book private tours of the space, as well. These automated buses operate all throughout the city as the longest autonomous vehicle network in North America. Additionally, Lake Nona is powered by automated shuttle creator Beep. Beep vehicles are used to take groups on a tech tour around the 17-square-mile community.

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How to Incorporate Health and Wellness Into Your Events

ADMEI

As you plan, you’re considering your attendee experience at every step, from the venue you select to the speakers you book. 6 Ways to Incorporate Health and Wellness We all agree that health and wellness matters, but how can you bring it into your corporate retreat, conference, or social event? Take it outside. Pressed for space?

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3 Ways to Maintain Team Wellness in Chicago Northwest

Convene by PCMA

A short trip to Itasca, Illinois, brings wellness travelers to The Spa at Eaglewood, a full-service retreat offering a range of amenities to all guests receiving spa services, either before or after their appointment. Book with a minimum of 200 total paid room nights and get $3 per room off the master bill!

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Hybrid Events: They Don’t Need to ‘Be Parallel’

Convene by PCMA

The shortfall with that approach, he said, is that broadcasting sessions alone cannot replicate for the remote audience “the emotions and the networking aspect that is happening at the physical event.”. Asynchronous hybrid events also can lighten your logistical production burden, according to the e-book.

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What Is a Keynote Speaker and How Do You Find One?

Social Tables

While many people may be most familiar with keynote speeches or keynote addresses from graduations or other similar ceremonies, event planners commonly employ these speeches to headline conferences, company retreats, wellness retreats, and other large events. Ask your network for recommendations. Better events by design.

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