Very common for entities to have meetings at a destination "retreat"

Aug 2, 2016
9:49:03pm

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Why would The Big 12 hold a meeting in a Dallas hotel instead of their own offices?

Conan O'Fresno

8/2/16 9:45pm

Why would they hold previous meetings in a hotel?

SUAVO

8/2/16 9:47pm

My company just spent over $2M for a "sales retreat"

Bland12

8/2/16 10:05pm

Staff retreat. Getting away from office to limit distraction. Common.

RugbyCoug

8/2/16 9:48pm

Very common for entities to have meetings at a destination "retreat"

bluebloodedcoug

8/2/16 9:49pm

Same reason thousands of companies do, its called an "offsite"

Kerbouchard

8/2/16 10:26pm

Clearly it was to be very secretive, and they used a coded agenda...

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