AGENDA
AGENDA: Day 1
10:00 AM: Load Gear & Depart CL&D for Innsbrook
12:00 PM: Lunch on the Road
3:00 PM: Arrive at the Lake House
3–4:00 PM: Move In and Unpack
5:00 PM: Happy Hour
- Open topic discussion with your favorite drink of choice!
6:00 PM: Dinner: Team Grilling on the Deck
- Dogs / Brats / Burgers / Kabobs
7:30 PM: Discussion: Top 5’s
- Define our TEAM Top 5 and INDIVIDUAL Top 5 Initiatives for 2023 & 2024 (These are the drop dead, non-negotiable, strategic goals that we will not allow to be derailed!)
AGENDA: Day 2
8:00 AM: Breakfast & Coffee
9:00 AM: Discussion: Technology
- Define the What, Why and How regarding emerging technologies (Generative AI / ChatGPT / Adobe Firefly / Google Magic Editor / Vimeo Interactive / Hootsuite / Other)
10:00 AM: Water Sports
- Swimming / Kayaking / Canoeing /Paddle Boarding / Just Catching Some Rays!
12:30 PM: Lunch (TBD)
1:30 PM: Discussion: Rebranding
- Brand is much more than a logo. Rebranding happens at moments of big transition, and is an opportunity to reflect a change that has already happened or one that is underway (1PCG). As we target 2027 (40 year anniversary), it is important to establish our purpose, our audience and what we are trying to accomplish.
3:30 PM: Passion Projects
- Individual or team report-outs on their special initiatives.
5:30 PM: Dinner: Andrew’s Pizza
7:00 PM: Fire Pit Revelations
- Grab your favorite beverage and share a personal story about any topic – but it must be something we don’t already know about you. Reach deep into your vault! It should be interesting, funny, inspiring, mind-blowing – and I’ve got a doozy I’ll lay on you that you won’t believe!
AGENDA: Day 3
8:00 AM: Breakfast & Coffee
9:00 AM: Trail Hike and Pool
12:00 PM: Lunch @The Clubhouse
1:30 PM: Discussion: Mind-Shift
- How do we position our influence as a Strategic Partner vs. simply a production resource? How do we get a seat at the table before the meal is eaten? How can we promote ourselves as a valuable consultant in business decisions? And, how do we stop getting steamrolled?
- Re-define our mission statement to reflect where we want to be – not where we’ve been!
3:00 PM: Discussion: Analytics
- How can we measure our team’s effectiveness? What are the benchmarks or goals we are trying to hit? What are the initiatives we need to track? What tools do we use: Freshdesk/ Monday / Google Analytics / others?
4:00 PM: Team Structure
- What is our growth strategy and timeline? What are our gaps? Is outsourcing a viable option? If we were to start our team over from scratch, would we build it the same way? Where do we need to be in 5 years? How will we get there?
5:30 PM: Dinner: Taco Thursday
7:00 PM: Discussion: Wrap Up
- What did we accomplish on this retreat? What did you learn that you didn’t know before? What will each of you take away that will help you in your roles or to be a better teammate?
7:30 PM: Hot Tub & Hot Ones
- Hot Ones Challenge! Who will rise and who will crash and BURN?
AGENDA: Day 4
8:00 AM: Breakfast & Coffee
9:00 AM: Pack Up and Clean Out
10:00 AM: Hit the Road for KC
1:00 PM: Arrive at CL&D
- Unpack gear.
- Catch up on email –or– start the weekend early!

RE-IMAGINE
Strategy and creativity will reign as we tackle challenges, brainstorm, and innovate.

RE-CHARGE
Prepare to embrace nature and challenge yourself on team building adventures.

RE-FUEL
Strengthen bonds and lean more about your teammates while sharing personal experiences.