February 17, 2023Retreats, Offsites, and Workations. What’s the difference?
on Remote Work, Work and TravelIn the world of remote work, retreats, offsites, and workations are buzzwords that are often used interchangeably. However, these terms represent different types of experiences that can bring remote teams together in unique and powerful ways.
What happens when leaders in experience design–facilitators, event producers, technologists, musicians, and more– unite under one roof? 2 weeks in, we're starting to find out. So far, Experience House is off to great start. Needless to say, the group we've assembled has fallen into a groove that's collaborative, supportive, inspiring, and overall full of love.
For those new to the remote work life, you may have discovered some common challenges while adapting to a new office set up. Welcome to the club :) As a nomad that has been working remotely for 5 years now, I have a compiled a list of my must have remote office essentials that I simply cannot work without. So whether you are on the road or working from home, consider this list of things to add to your tool box.
As we witness the global influence of Covid-19, it’s becoming clear that the world after the pandemic will be radically different from the one we knew before. This disease, without a vaccine, may never completely go away. and industries like hospitality, entertainment, education and transportation will have to rethink their models in order to survive. So where do cospaces come in? Though these spaces solve some of our larger affordable housing concerns and are combatting the loneliness epidemic, is there a larger need to rethink urban development after Covid-19? We believe so.
We all reach that point in our lives where running away to a tropical island or mountain side cabin seems like the only escape from the mundane. Whether it's from overworking, burnout, or simply looking to find a new perspective on life, taking a sabbatical is never a bad idea. There are plenty of modern sabbatical ideas in today's interconnected age. 1 month or 1 year, I predict a sabbatical could do you some real good in such chaotic times.