Tag: Employee Retreats

The Do’s and Don’ts of Engaging Employee Retreats

By Claire Swinarski, Contributing Editor Aug 30, 2024 Learning & Development

Updated: Aug 30, 2024

Employee retreats have long been a popular tool for companies looking to boost morale, foster teamwork, and promote a culture of engagement. Whether it’s a weekend getaway, a simple daylong workshop, or even a virtual retreat, these events can offer employees the chance to get out of their daily routine and remember why they love […]

Pros and Cons of Employee Retreats

By Lin Grensing-Pophal, Contributing Editor Apr 4, 2023 Learning & Development

Updated: Apr 5, 2023

Employee retreats, during which staff spend time together off-site, are being viewed in a new light in the post-COVID, hybrid work world. In a still largely remote workplace without watercooler discussions and chance hallway run-ins, such retreats can represent a rare opportunity for face time and unstructured bonding. Still, such events can often have significant […]