
About this episode
On this episode of Secret Ops, Jared Kleiner discusses the importance of in-person connections in an increasingly remote world and shares his journey as the Founder/CEO Offsite, which focuses on retreat planning for remote and hybrid teams. Jared dives into the challenges and lessons learned in building his company and software platform, emphasizing the value of offsite meetings in retaining top talent and building stronger team connections.
Jared is a TED speaker and 3x award-winning author. Check out his most recent book, NETWORKING: How To Meet Influential People, Deepen Relationships, and Become A Super-Connector). As USA Today's "Most Connected Millennial", he has helped organize hundreds of events for over 30,000 attendees
In this episode, we discuss:
- The Importance of in-person offsites
- Challenges in the offsite marketplace
- Offsites as a retention strategy
- Challenges and best practices in planning offsites
You can find Jared on his Linkedin
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