How to Make Off-Site Leadership Retreats Effective

When times get tough, many organizations get budget-conscious by reducing the number of staff and leadership-related meetings that they hold off-site. This year, says Bob Frisch, managing partner of The Strategic Offsites Group, Boston, more organizations are looking at their calendar of meetings for the year and re-thinking aspects such as the sequence of events, who comes to each meeting, and the agenda items, rather than just cutting certain meetings.