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The Most Important Part of a Retreat Isn’t the Retreat

The Most Important Part of a Retreat Isn’t the Retreat

by Howard Consulting | May 5, 2026 | Blog, Culture, Goals, Meetings, Planning, Retreats

I get asked to facilitate retreats pretty often. And a lot of the time, my first response isn’t “yes” or “no.” It’s a question. What do you want to be different when everyone gets back to the office? That question usually changes...

Improve Trust by Using Check-In Activities

by Linda Howard | Apr 11, 2024 | Blog, Connection, Meetings, Team Culture, Team Norms, Trust

Are your meetings all business, or do you take some time to improve trust and connection among your team members? Help your team get to know each other better to build stronger bonds. We’ve all heard of the Know, Like, and Trust  factor for marketing. Essentially, it...

Improve Team Culture by Celebrating Wins

by Linda Howard | Apr 10, 2024 | Connection, Meetings, Team Culture, Teamwork, Tips

Our brains are wired to respond to rewards.  According to an article in Forbes by Frayda Leibtag, you can improve team culture by encouraging moments of celebration to help team members bond, feel more like they belong, and feel appreciated. How do you build in...

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