Time as a Team Asset – Building Lasting Impact Through In-Person Engineering Offsites with Allison McMillan

​Time as a Team Asset – Designing Engineering Gatherings That Matter

​Great leadership isn’t just about strategy—it’s about creating the right spaces for teams to connect, align, and make real progress. This three-part workshop series dives into the art of designing and running high-impact meetings, virtual offsites/strategy sessions, and in-person gatherings. Learn proven techniques for designing and facilitating that strengthen team and department connections, drive meaningful outcomes, and create lasting impact. Each session builds on the last, but they’re structured so you can attend individually or as a full series for a comprehensive approach to better gatherings.

​Session 3: Building Lasting Impact Through In-Person Engineering Offsites

​Design in-person gatherings that strengthen your engineering organization long after everyone returns home. This session covers how to structure offsites that balance strategic work with team connection, create memorable experiences that reinforce culture, and ensure concrete outcomes that move your organization forward. Learn how to make the most of precious face-to-face time while setting up sustainable follow-through.