Not Overthinking

What is the purpose of group holidays?

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Aug 18, 2021
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ADVICE

State The Trip Type Up Front

  • Set clear expectations and communicate the type of trip before you go.
  • Cordell recommends stating whether it's a writing/working retreat or a social holiday so everyone can plan and opt in knowingly.
ANECDOTE

Hotel Working Split Versus Model Village

  • Half the group went to a hotel to work while the other half visited a model village and later rejoined.
  • The split highlighted both joy in doing personal priorities and the sense of missing others despite shared meals.
INSIGHT

Group Size Determines Acceptable Breakaways

  • Group size changes whether individuals breaking away affects the whole dynamic.
  • Ali notes a single person working in a 5–6 person group is reasonable, but in a 3-person group it creates awkward two-vs-one dynamics.
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