{"id":23,"date":"2015-07-27T20:41:49","date_gmt":"2015-07-27T20:41:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/exclusive-wine.flywheelsites.com\/blog\/?p=23"},"modified":"2015-07-27T20:41:49","modified_gmt":"2015-07-27T20:41:49","slug":"the-secret-to-a-successful-business-meeting-in-inland-empire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dependablevend.com\/es\/the-secret-to-a-successful-business-meeting-in-inland-empire\/","title":{"rendered":"The Secret to a Successful Business Meeting in Inland Empire"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u201cThere is no love sincerer than the love of food.\u201d \u2013 George Bernard Shaw\"\"
\nShow your Inland Empire employees and guests that your company loves them by providing food<\/a> that fuels the body and mind at your next meeting.
\nAccording to ECG, a communications strategy company, \u201cPeople are always forming and adapting their perceptions of you and your business. Make sure your food choices say the right things about you.\u201d
\nIn addition to shaping perceptions food also can make the difference between \u201cfocused, appreciative, alert participants and angry, bloated, drowsy ones.\u201d
\nFinally eating food together is a communal act that eases people into a meeting and helps them relax.
\nSo how do you make sure you get the right food that feeds, fuels and fosters community throughout Inland Empire? According to ECG you need to have good EATS<\/strong>.
\nEase of consumption<\/strong> \u2013 Avoid messy and difficult to eat foods
\nAudience<\/strong> \u2013 Be sensitive to your guests and their special needs
\nTiming<\/strong> \u2013 When you serve can dictate what you serve
\nSelection<\/strong> \u2013 Make sure you offer your guests a variety of menu options
\n\"\"Some other things to keep in mind:
\n\u2022 People are least attentive after a holiday or weekend. Make sure to ALWAYS supply coffee<\/a> at your meetings so that caffeine can work its magic<\/em>
\n\u2022 Provide energy sustaining food \u2013 think almonds, whole grains, natural sugars from fruit<\/em>
\n\u2022 Keep it healthy \u2013 donuts are delicious but won\u2019t sustain for long<\/em>
\n\u2022 What you do for guests do for your employees \u2013 78% of companies polled said they do not supply snacks<\/a> at internal meetings.<\/em>
\nStill not sure what to provide at your next breakfast or lunch meeting? Call your Inland Empire vendor, Dependable Vending <\/a>today at 800.785.3803 ext. 223 for a free no-obligation consultation of your break room needs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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