Resources

Free guides, templates and checklists for corporate events

Practical tools from our event designers: printable checklists, spreadsheet templates, in-depth guides and a free course. No fluff, no invented statistics.

Free course

How to plan your first company retreat

A free, self-paced course in seven short lessons for HR, People and operations teams planning a company retreat for the first time: from goals and budget to agenda, logistics, safety and measuring impact.

7 lessons About 72 minutes in total

New report · 2026 edition

Türkiye & MENA corporate events outlook 2026

Eight trends shaping corporate retreats, incentives and meetings in Türkiye and the Middle East in 2026, what each one means for planners, and where to find the official data behind them.

Free with email

E-book

Planning a corporate event in Türkiye: the complete guide

Destinations, seasons, flights, entry rules, venues, food, budget, culture and safety: a practical guide for HR, People and event teams planning a ret...

Printable / PDF 11 min read Read
Free

Checklist

Company retreat planning checklist: 12 weeks out to the day after

Every task for a 2–4 day company retreat, in the order you need to do it: from the brief and budget 12 weeks out to the thank-you note and survey the...

Printable / PDF 4 min read Read
Free with email

Template

Event budget template (CSV for Excel and Google Sheets)

A ready-made budget sheet with every cost line of a corporate event grouped by category: venue, rooms, food, travel, activities, production, staff, gi...

CSV spreadsheet 2 min read Read
Free with email

Guide

Hosting Gulf delegations in Türkiye: a practical guide

How to plan meetings, incentives and family-friendly trips in Türkiye for guests from Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain and Oman: timing,...

Printable / PDF 6 min read Read
Free

Checklist

Venue site visit checklist for corporate events

The questions and checks our venue team uses before we publish a venue: rooms, meeting space, Wi-Fi, food, safety, accessibility and contract terms. T...

Printable / PDF 4 min read Read
Free

Template

Rooming list template (CSV)

The rooming list format hotels expect for groups: guest names as in passport, room type, sharing, arrival and departure, flights, dietary and accessib...

CSV spreadsheet 2 min read Read
Free with email

E-book

Sustainable events playbook: lower-impact corporate events and retreats

A practical playbook for planning corporate events with a smaller footprint: where emissions come from, how to choose destination and venue, food, mat...

Printable / PDF 6 min read Read
Free

Checklist

Gala dinner run-of-show checklist

Everything that needs an owner and a time on a gala or awards dinner: set-up, rehearsal, guest arrival, speeches, service, entertainment and breakdown...

Printable / PDF 3 min read Read
Free

Template

Run-of-show and agenda template

A printable agenda and run-of-show layout for a two-day retreat: time, duration, session, location, owner and AV cues, with a worked example you can a...

Printable / PDF 2 min read Read

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