Chapter6: HowtoRunaCompanyRetreatforaRemoteTeam 60 3. In retrospect, did you like the unconference structure? What was good? Whatcouldbeimproved? 4. Wehadahandfulofroundtablesthisretreat.Whatwasgoodaboutthese? Whatcouldbeimproved? 5. Howdidyourteamdaygo? 6. Any other comments? Basedonfeedbackfromourpreviousretreats,we’velearnedthatteammates mostenjoyedmeetingandhangingoutwitheveryone,havinganentirevenue to ourselves, lots of food options, and a range of roundtable topics. Doingacompany-wideretreatisabigevent,andourPeopleOpsteamspends alotoftimeplanningit—aboutayearinadvance.Butit’salotoffun.Ifyourun aremoteteam,Iwouldhighlyencourageyoutoconsiderplanningoneforthe next year. I think you’ll find it well worth it, and your teammates will love your companyevenmoreforit. Written by Wade Foster
