Posts by Mary London Goshert
Fun Kickoff Meeting Ideas for 2023
Business meetings have a bad rap for being long and boring. Fortunately, there are many ways for management to make meetings more fun and engaging for all involved. Start your next meeting off on the right foot with a kickoff meeting designed to increase productivity and spark creativity. Whether you’re planning an in-person meeting or…
Read MoreOffice Space Planning: How Much Space Do I Really Need?
Office spaces are transforming to accommodate changing work environments, hybrid work models, and future business growth. Many companies are reassessing how much office space they actually need, shifting from traditional square footage per person to more flexible strategies. Instead of committing to fixed office space, businesses can explore coworking spaces or meeting room rentals for…
Read MoreTeam Building Retreat: Planning Tips & Ideas
Team building retreats are a powerful way to improve communication, build trust, and develop creative thinking among coworkers. They can also increase engagement, boost morale, and help employees get better acquainted. Retreat activities can also be fun, giving workers an opportunity to disconnect from work, thus reducing stress and preventing employee burnout. If you’re planning…
Read MorePlanning an Office Move? Here’s How to Prepare
Moving offices can be an exciting and overwhelming experience. When business leaders find that their current work environment is no longer efficient or practical, they often make the decision to move to a location where the company can grow and thrive. Of course, the process of finding a new office and executing a move can…
Read MoreHow to Plan an Effective Strategic Planning Meeting
What Is Strategic Planning? Strategic planning is defining the vision for your organization’s future and developing an action plan to accomplish that goal. Planning sets priorities, directs energy and resources, assesses performance, and ensures everyone works towards a common goal. The success of a strategic planning session relies on more than gathering a team and…
Read MoreWhat is a Virtual Assistant & What Do They Do?
In today’s digital age, companies in all sectors rely on virtual assistants to be more productive and grow their businesses. Running a business is a tough job, and you’ll likely need some help. A virtual assistant can assist with everyday administrative tasks and specialized marketing assistance, allowing you to focus on core competencies. If you’re…
Read MoreCreating a Culture of Trust
The culture of a company says a lot about the way things run – both internally and externally. If there is not a foundation of trust between colleagues, teams and employees, a plethora of other factors that impact the office environment remain in question. If you think the culture at your company is toxic, the…
Read MoreThe Brief: Growth Kit #5
Slowly but surely, things are getting back to a new normal. Some people are beginning to talk about going back to work while others are continuing with their work from home routines. Regardless of where you find yourself on the spectrum, here are a few ways to continue taking care of yourself. Professional If you’re…
Read MoreThe Brief: Growth Kit #1
Each week we will be supplying you with some valuable content to help make the #WFH life a little easier for you. We’ll focus on important categories that contribute to you professionally, personally and physically. Follow along over the next few weeks as we give you tips to stay engaged, stay active and stay present. …
Read MoreHow to Establish A Work From Home Routine
Life looks pretty different than it did a few weeks ago. Chances are, your normal routine of going into the office has changed quite a bit. And until everything gets back to normal, we’ve all been challenged to find new norms while working from home. So as we embrace our current circumstances, here are a…
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