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Matt Oakes

Matt brings over a decade of entrepreneurial experience in the technology, hospitality, and travel sectors. He's passionate about bringing people together in inspiring destinations and helping to create meaningful experiences, designed for connection, growth, and lifelong learning.He loves surfing, experiencing new places, and is always trying to get just a little better every day.

Best Corporate Travel Companies of All Time
Nov25
Best Corporate Travel Companies of All Time

Corporate travel companies have changed a lot in recent years – gone are the days when business travel was all about employees traveling to meetings and conventions, and the travel management compan...

Why Company Retreats Are Important
Nov17
Why Company Retreats Are Important

If there’s one thing we’ve learned about company culture in the last few years, it’s how important creating connections is. While the rise of remote work has provided a wealth of benefits, it’...

8 company offsite ideas that actually work!
Jul05
8 company offsite ideas that actually work!

A company offsite is a powerful way to galvanize your team away from the distractions, day-to-day responsibilities, and limitations of the office. Corporations use off-site meetings for a range of ...

Starter Guide to Corporate Retreat Planning: Create an Unforgettable Team Experience
Jun28
Starter Guide to Corporate Retreat Planning: Create an Unforgettable Team Experience

By Mike Tan and Matt Oakes Imagine your team, energized, unified, and aligned with your company’s vision, all thanks to a carefully-planned corporate retreat. Whether you’re a CEO, Co-Founde...

Corporate retreat ideas
May22
Corporate retreat ideas

Corporate retreats are more than mere annual leisure activities for staff. They’re a strategic tool in building and reinforcing company culture that generates tangible benefits for your business. ...

Planning leadership retreats? Here are 5 tips to ensure they provide value (With 5 examples)!
May04
Planning leadership retreats? Here are 5 tips to ensure they provide value (With 5 examples)!

An offsite leadership retreat is a powerful tool for developing, motivating, and engaging the senior members of your company outside of the work environment.  You get more from your decision-m...