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A Greek Getaway For Customer.io

A Greek Getaway For Customer.io

"Getting together in person is more than just making personal connections. It helps us attract and retain team members because it shows our commitment and investment in employee engagement and culture."

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Flok 13 May 2022 • 4 min read
Meeting In-Person For The First Time In Playa del Carmen

Meeting In-Person For The First Time In Playa del Carmen

How Slate brought together 20+ employees spread across 11 countries.

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Flok 8 Apr 2022 • 2 min read
Maven Goes Tropical With An Offsite In Costa Rica

Maven Goes Tropical With An Offsite In Costa Rica

“There’s just some things you can’t capture online. Also, people are different in their down time. When they’re in adventure mode, doing a superman zipline in Costa Rica, you get to see a whole different side of them.”

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Flok 11 Mar 2022 • 4 min read
How This Global, 80-Person Startup Planned Their Mexico Retreat

How This Global, 80-Person Startup Planned Their Mexico Retreat

"We view it as having a huge impact on productivity and employee retention.”

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Flok 1 Mar 2022 • 3 min read
4 Days In Cancun With Firstbase.io

4 Days In Cancun With Firstbase.io

A day-by-day breakdown of their itinerary, planned end-to-end by Flok.

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Flok 11 Feb 2022 • 3 min read
A 4-Night, 5-Day Retreat In Playa Del Carmen With HigherMe

A 4-Night, 5-Day Retreat In Playa Del Carmen With HigherMe

“Beyond the element of team bonding, it’s a great reward to offer to your employees to show appreciation — and an incredible recruiting tool for future hires!”

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Flok 1 Feb 2022 • 3 min read
New Culture Chief of Staff Ben Freedman Weighs In On The Team’s Napa Retreat

New Culture Chief of Staff Ben Freedman Weighs In On The Team’s Napa Retreat

“It allowed us to get out of the company mindset and have time to reset together and get excited about the work we’re doing.”

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Flok 18 Jan 2022 • 4 min read
A Sunny San Diego Getaway For Flixed.io

A Sunny San Diego Getaway For Flixed.io

“If you don’t feel close to the people you’re working with, it can be really difficult to retain your best employees.”

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Flok 11 Jan 2022 • 3 min read
Sunshine & Work Time In Cabo With Súper

Sunshine & Work Time In Cabo With Súper

“We were looking for a chance for the whole team to get to know each other, and we took advantage of this trip to align the team on our ‘why.’”

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Flok 4 Jan 2022 • 3 min read
Live Music, Team Dinners, & Work Time With NLX In Nashville

Live Music, Team Dinners, & Work Time With NLX In Nashville

The NLX team reflects on their recent retreat: goals, location, venue, activities, dining, ROI, and more.

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Flok 17 Dec 2021 • 5 min read
A Getaway To Monterey Bay With Storm Ventures

A Getaway To Monterey Bay With Storm Ventures

Wine tastings, group dinners, and a bonfire later…

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Flok 14 Dec 2021 • 4 min read
What It’s Like Going To Austin For A Corporate Retreat

What It’s Like Going To Austin For A Corporate Retreat

A vibrant food scene, outdoor boating activities, live music, BBQ, & breweries with the Vanta team.

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Flok 19 Nov 2021 • 3 min read
5 Days In Santa Cruz With ShopPad

5 Days In Santa Cruz With ShopPad

“Remote work may be the future, but our need for connection is timeless.”

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Flok 26 Oct 2021 • 4 min read
Light CFO Tom Barone Reflects On Their 5-Day Blue Sky Retreat

Light CFO Tom Barone Reflects On Their 5-Day Blue Sky Retreat

From axe throwing to clay shooting, horseback riding to mountaintop dinners — plus productive work time.

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Flok 12 Oct 2021 • 4 min read
Hiking, Dining, & Volunteering With The Pathpoint Team In Vail

Hiking, Dining, & Volunteering With The Pathpoint Team In Vail

A quintessential “Colorado” experience to bring everyone together.

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Flok 21 Sep 2021 • 4 min read
How Arist Pulled Off The Perfect 5-Day Corporate Retreat In Portland

How Arist Pulled Off The Perfect 5-Day Corporate Retreat In Portland

An inside look into how this corporate retreat came to life, including the process of selecting a destination and venue, aligning on retreat goals, planning activities/dining, and more.

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Flok 7 Sep 2021 • 4 min read
A Behind-The-Scenes Look At Ready’s Corporate Retreat To Boston

A Behind-The-Scenes Look At Ready’s Corporate Retreat To Boston

Ready Founder & CEO Jase Wilson is no stranger to corporate retreats. But this one was different.

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Flok 24 Aug 2021 • 4 min read
7 Stunning Corporate Retreat Locations Near NYC

7 Stunning Corporate Retreat Locations Near NYC

Flok-vetted and approved company retreat locations across New York State.

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Flok 13 Aug 2021 • 6 min read
4 Benefits Of Corporate Retreats In A Hybrid Work Environment

4 Benefits Of Corporate Retreats In A Hybrid Work Environment

From a “nice to have” to a “need to have.”

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Flok 13 Jul 2021 • 4 min read
15 Great Team-Building Activities For Work

15 Great Team-Building Activities For Work

Whether you’re hosting an offsite company retreat or looking to spice up work meetings, we’ve got you covered with a full list of fun team-building activities.

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Flok 22 Jun 2021 • 6 min read
7 Days. 12 Employees. 1 Unforgettable Jamaican Retreat.

7 Days. 12 Employees. 1 Unforgettable Jamaican Retreat.

How the 12-person team at Ophelia made the most of their corporate retreat to reconnect, celebrate successes, and build a strong foundation for the future.

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Flok 7 Jun 2021 • 4 min read
How To Plan A Corporate Retreat: A Step-by-Step Guide

How To Plan A Corporate Retreat: A Step-by-Step Guide

From budget to transportation, activities to food, WIFI to conference rooms, we’re covering it all.

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Flok 18 May 2021 • 5 min read
20 Best Corporate Retreat Destinations

20 Best Corporate Retreat Destinations

From The U.S. to Europe, Mexico to the Caribbean.

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Flok 30 Apr 2021 • 15 min read
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