MIT Endicott House Blog
The Best Time of Year to Plan a Meeting
Conference meetings can be the staple of running a business. Not only are they a great way to potentially bring in new sponsors or investors, but they also help everyone touch-base after a period of time. A business that chooses to host a meeting without thought to...
How to Plan an Elegant Meal for Your Event
When you host a special event meal, your top priority most likely is to impress your guests with an experience they'll remember. Hosting a corporate function can be a challenge, but careful planning can go a long way toward ensuring its success. Here are...
Places You Must Visit in Boston, MA
The MIT Endicott House is the go-to place in the Boston area for conferences, retreats, and special events. First built as a private mansion, the Endicott House now boasts 25 acres of technologically advanced meeting spaces, immaculate gardens and lawns,...
The 4 Key Steps to a Successful Group Event
Holding a retreat event for your company or organization can be a great way to build cohesion and foster a strong group dynamic. This kind of team building can go a long way toward strengthening the spirit of camaraderie within your group and can also be a way for...
How to Have a Millennial-Friendly Meeting
There’s a common misconception in the world of business regarding millennials and their fondness of business meetings. Millennials are often thought to be easily bored by meetings, as they typically spend the entirety of meetings going through their phones or laptops....
Keep Your Meeting Alive After Lunch with These Tips
When you're as busy as we are, it's easy to get in the habit of eating a big lunch before coming back to the office, and sometimes it gets difficult to power through the agenda after lunch. Sometimes even our brightest, most innovative creative individuals still feel...
Meeting the Best Event Planner Associations
Event planning is a rewarding business, but can be challenging for individuals that are looking for new clients. If you're an event planner searching for ways to take your company to new heights, it may be time to join a meeting planning...
Try our Boston meeting rooms for your strategic planning
The pace of change shows no signs of slowing down. Your company, department, nonprofit or educational organization must become expert in planning for an uncertain future. Not doing so means increasing irrelevance and the possibility that a more nimble enterprise will...
Boston Conference Center Trends to Watch
Whatever happened to digital meetings, teleconferencing and remote working groups? Like the paperless workplace, it seems that the day when everyone works from home in their pajamas hasn't materialized quite yet. Face-to-face meetings are still necessary and some say...
At a Boston Area Business Retreat, help your company find its soul
The soul of anything is something that is difficult to define, hard to capture, but impossible to ignore. In many ways, the soul of a company is something that is felt by team members, clients, and all others that come into interaction with a business. If you’re not...