Have you ever sat in the audience at an event or meeting where the speaker really knows their information, but you can’t seem to pay attention? Sometimes speakers will share excellent content, but forget to engage with their audience. When the audience isn’t engaged, the presentation quickly becomes dull and the audience will stop paying attention.

There are many details that come along with planning an event. One of the first major decisions to make is picking a venue. Deciding on an event venue is critical to an event's overall success and can make all the difference. It is the first thing that needs to be arranged before any of the other details can even be taken into consideration.

Team building is a structured practice that allows each of your team members to work on the skills needed to perform optimally as a team while working towards a common goal. This often involves activities or events for your team outside of the office and typical workday.

Do you have a team or client business meeting coming up? Do you need a change of scenery to jump start your meeting productivity? Host your next meeting at an offsite location and bring a fresh approach to your team. Here are a few advantages to hosting your meeting outside of the office.