A staff conference a ‘must’ for your business in 2017

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Events
Corporate
Topic A staff conference a must for your
business in 2017
IE
February 2017
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• What is on your list of fundamentals for business
  success?
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• Inspiring leadership
• Great work culture
• Clear vision
• Effective communication
• Professional development
• Exceptional customer service
• Strategic planning
• Adapting to change
• Team harmony

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Is a regular staff conference on your list? If
it isnt, it should be!
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• What is a staff conference?
• It is simply a coming-together of your staff for
  planning, development, information sharing and
  team building. You may call it a
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• staff conference
• internal company conference
• staff retreat
• annual planning day
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• Why is staff conferencing important for companies
  in 2017?
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• ANSWER It creates an environment conducive to
  leadership, planning, professional development
  and team building.

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• 1. Leadership 
• A regular staff conference
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• is a great way for company leaders to reinforce
  the vision of the company and the goals for the
  upcoming business period
• provides effective communication to staff as
  everyone is receiving the information in the same
  way at the same time
• enables the leader to deliver the information in
  the most engaging and inspiring fashion
  especially being able to do it face-to-face

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• 2. Planning
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• A regular staff conference
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• is an ideal opportunity to conduct long-term or
  strategic planning
• has everyone focused (i.e. being away from the
  office can often extract creativity and staff can
  be split into teams for greater efficiencies and
  idea generation)
• may be used to create a new company vision or
  for goal setting too which enables staff to be
  even more involved and engaged in the future of
  the business

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• 3. Professional Development
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• A regular staff conference
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• is a great opportunity for team professional
  development, training and education
• provides an ideal environment to update staff on
  industry changes, developments and trends
• is adaptable so all staff can be split into
  groups for specific corporate training workshops
  for their functional area needs

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• 4. Team Building
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• A regular staff conference
• provides the opportunity and environment for
  team building
• can be a reward for staff for their prior
  contribution and even dovetail into a social
  event
• can use team building activities as a fun and
  recreational means of staff networking

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Next steps   1. Schedule a staff conference into
your company calendar for 2017 2. Contact a
professional conference organiser to work with
you to plan the conference This will ensure you
maximise the opportunity for leadership,
planning, professional development and team
building AND achieve your conference
objectives!
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• Contact us today
• To find out how we can help plan your next staff
  conference in 2017!
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• Conferences Events
• Team Building
• Corporate Training
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