Business travel used to mean sending employees from their home office to somewhere else — to meet with clients or coworkers at other offices. But for many remote-first companies, it now means the opposite: Bringing employees together from their far-flung homes to work and meet in person.
These so-called “off-sites” — a holdover term from when these companies had actual sites — have the potential to change the face of business travel.
While consumer travel has roared back in 2022, business travel has been slower to rebound. Company off-sites could make up a larger share of that budget than in years past.
Doist, a software company with employees distributed around the globe, wanted something different for its companywide retreat in July.
“We rented a small village in the Austrian Alps,” says Chase Warrington, head…
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