The Benefits of Off-Site Training: Why a Change of Scenery Boosts Engagement and Productivity
21 Jan, 2026 - 2 min read
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According to the latest research from the University of Warwick, happiness makes people more productive at work!
Furthermore, The Guardian reports that more companies are embarking on external team-building activities and off-site training, with businesses citing improvements in efficiencies within the workforce.
Benefits of off-site training include:
Fresh perspectives and creativity
A change of scenery helps participants break routine and absorb information more effectively.Higher employee satisfaction and retention
Employees feel valued through investment in professional development, boosting loyalty and retention.Improved collaboration
Off-site training encourages collaboration across teams and departments.Enhanced focus and engagement
Away from workplace distractions, participants can fully engage with learning.Networking and strategic alignment
External venues often allow time for networking and aligning team goals; increasing workplace productivity.
A combination of training, activities and other employee experiences can encourage a positive work culture by aligning the company mission and brand identity; uniting the workforce with a common goal.
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