When you hear the words “business conference,” most likely you don’t get too excited. Oftentimes employees relate conferences to more work – not a place where they can have a good time. Ideally, a business conference will combine work with pleasure to help encourage creative thinking and team building.
Below are a few tips on balancing work and fun during business conferences:
Provide some food
Everyone loves food, so a great way to make a business conference a little more enjoyable is to provide lunch or some snacks. Having food immediately shows employees that you want the conference to be casual and carefree, as opposed to rigid and uptight. Food also encourages socialization among coworkers and can be a great icebreaker.
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