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What is the cost of a team building or meeting? Check those three options.
Different clients have different needs. In our experience, we have seen that there are three types of customers. The first group is those looking only for a highly engaging experience for their next event. [...]
Checklist – 21 questions for choosing a provider
You have hundreds of provider options for any event's content, venue, multimedia, and catering. Unfortunately, you often realize the providers' quality until the day of the event. Here is a checklist to help [...]
Checklist – 90 days to a successful event
"Great acts are made up of small deeds" Lao Tzu We understand the pressure and stress of organizing any event or team building. Here is a checklist to help you track your next [...]
Business simulations and experiential learning
Without a doubt, you have hundreds of options for your next event, from outdoor activities to cooking classes, from motivational speakers to escape rooms. Remember the Engagement + Insight model from the previous section? [...]
The Nine building blocks of any meeting or team building
In the previous article, we shared the different types of gaps an event can help you close. Here, we are going deeper into how exactly you will approach said gaps. For [...]
What could go wrong? Main risks to consider for your next event.
In every expedition, there are headwinds; however, sometimes storms might appear. Here are the top 15 factors that might derail the success of your event. Which of those might you face for your [...]
Closing the gap and 10 types of gaps for meetings and team buildings
"A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor." Franklin D. Roosevelt Closing the gap Strategy is like a roadmap between your current state and where you want to be. A savvy strategy [...]
Will your next event be a painkiller, remedy, candy, placebo, or vitamin?
How do you measure the success of an event? And why do they fail? Make a Splash Corporate Event Market is worth more than $430 billion in 2024. This is [...]
The Best 20 Change Management Models and Theories
A no-nonsense research-based guide to change management. There are over 50,000 search results under Change Management books on Amazon. Organizations throw a lot of resources into managing change. According to some authors, 100% of companies [...]
BETTER ORGANIZATIONAL LEARNING FOR EFFECTIVE STRATEGY EXECUTION
Keywords: Strategy execution, Organizational learning, Organizational capabilities, Dynamic capabilities. This article focuses on the gap between strategy definition and strategy execution and the role improving organizational learning has on it. The author suggests a [...]
History and key milestones of games for education
The first civilisation in human history is thought to be that of Sumer located in Southern Mesopotamia (modern Iraq). Boards found in the ancient Sumerian royal tombs at Ur (~2600BC) seem to be some sort [...]
A book by a Silega author becomes a global best seller
The recently released book Visual Finance: The One Page Visual Model to Understand Financial Statements and Make Better Business Decisions was authored by Silega training manager Georgi Tsvetanov. In a short time, it became the #1 [...]
25+1 Strategies from Silega to Overcome Challenging Times
Silega surveyed customers and prospects around the globe with the question "What actions are taken against a possible recession?". Over 580 executives responded. Based on their responses, we developed a free tool that you [...]
Knowledge is a terrible thing to waste
Factors that improve the transfer of learning Imagine that – you have spent more than four months organizing a big learning event related to an important strategic initiative. Several thousands of dollars budget were [...]
The Experiential Learning System® methodology by Silega™
Experience Participate in a structured activity based on a mathematical model Make decisions Participants get information, make decisions, and act upon those decisions. Learners are engaged from the [...]
Running training like a successful business
How to better demonstrate training ROI and get closer to speaking the C-level language “When you cannot express it in numbers, your knowledge is of a meager and unsatisfactory kind.” Lord Kelvin Over the [...]
The benefits of Silega’s experiential learning
We help alleviate some of the most common management migraines We put participants in an environment which is as close as possible to a real business environment. What they learn is consequently more relevant, [...]
Why are business simulations the best way to learn?
10 reasons to consider when planning your next company meeting or training Every New Year, people make promises and plans for the next 12 months. When starting a new project, employees make ambitious plans about [...]
How much team building and corporate events cost… and is it worth it?
It is hard and even impossible to find public information about costs of team building and conference activities. Also, you prefer not to call a provider because you are afraid (in some cases rightly) [...]
3 Reasons Why Training Fails (With Examples from Practice)
The ultimate goal of training is to generate change. However, honestly, how many of the trainings that you have taken deliver such change? Look at your mobile phone. If it is a recent model, you [...]