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Your start to Finish Guide to a Successful Retreat! Explore everything you really need to know about a retreat, but didn’t even know enough to ask. Why and how to prepare for the retreat Help with how to conduct the retreat How to work to apply lessons learned -after the retreat.

Have your retreats been truly successful? Or have they been the ‘OK’, ‘bad’ or too often ‘ineffective’ retreats? Aim for the truly successful retreat! Use these 10 chapters written by 13 experts including our own Kristin J. Arnold, as a guide to lead you in the direction of a truly successful retreat. This 208 page, soft-covered book is compiled and edited by Carol Weisman, MSW, CSP.

Explore issues such as: why the environment is as important as the reason for the retreat; what’s so important about that icebreaker thing and those team building exercises; now we’re supposed to look at what we accomplished and apply it to the workplace or organization and finally, Food? We need food?