Gamification During a Company Retreat Can Level Up Your Team’s Engagement20241122163939

Gamification During a Company Retreat Can Level Up Your Team’s Engagement

Sugar Lake LodgeNovember 22, 20240 comments
Are you tired of the same old company retreats where everyone just sits in a circle, staring at a flip chart, nodding their heads like bobbleheads whi...
The Best Season to Visit Northern Minnesota: A Year-Round Adventure20241122163723

The Best Season to Visit Northern Minnesota: A Year-Round Adventure

Sugar Lake LodgeNovember 22, 20240 comments
When it comes to planning a vacation, timing is everything. But what if the answer to “When is the best time to visit Northern Minnesota?” is… a...
Team Building vs. Team Bonding: A Company Retreat Showdown20241031215759

Team Building vs. Team Bonding: A Company Retreat Showdown

Sugar Lake LodgeOctober 31, 20240 comments
When it comes to company retreats, there’s always a bit of a debate about which is better (or even necessary): team building or team bonding. We...
Day and Night: Planning a Full Day of Activities at Sugar Lake Lodge20241031215539

Day and Night: Planning a Full Day of Activities at Sugar Lake Lodge

Sugar Lake LodgeOctober 31, 20240 comments
Whether you’re planning a family trip to a resort, wanting to experience the Minnesota Northwoods with your friends, or just wanting to get away with ...
10 Questions to Ask Yourself When Planning a Company Retreat20241011141759

10 Questions to Ask Yourself When Planning a Company Retreat

Sugar Lake LodgeOctober 11, 20240 comments
Planning a company retreat is exciting for any company, but it’s also a bit like herding cats. Without a clear plan, things can go off the rails quite...
Which Sugar Lake Accommodation is Right for Your Group?20240911135053

Which Sugar Lake Accommodation is Right for Your Group?

Sugar Lake LodgeSeptember 11, 20240 comments
Planning a getaway can be hard (just keep thinking of the end goal!). Everyone wants different things. Some people want cozy cabins, others want a sui...
Beyond the Conference Room: Outdoor Spaces for Strategic Retreats20240810134642

Beyond the Conference Room: Outdoor Spaces for Strategic Retreats

Sugar Lake LodgeAugust 10, 20240 comments
Let’s face it—gathering in the same bland, stuffy boardroom year after year for your company retreat can suck the life out of even the most enthusiast...
The Northwoods Night Sky: Stargazing at Sugar Lake20240810133641

The Northwoods Night Sky: Stargazing at Sugar Lake

Sugar Lake LodgeAugust 10, 20240 comments
When was the last time your family sat together under a clear night sky, watching the stars above without the distraction of screens, city lights, or ...
Tech-Free Retreats: Boosting Focus and Creativity in the Digital Age20240712142120

Tech-Free Retreats: Boosting Focus and Creativity in the Digital Age

Sugar Lake LodgeJuly 12, 20240 comments
Technology may make your business run well, but it can be a heavy distraction during a company retreat. While we do recommend using technology to your...
Finding Purpose in a Family Reunion (And Why You Should Plan One Today!)20240712141925

Finding Purpose in a Family Reunion (And Why You Should Plan One Today!)

Sugar Lake LodgeJuly 12, 20240 comments
Life’s busy, and setting aside time for meaningful connections with family can be challenging, especially when we’re talking about extended family. Wi...