The Compass Blog - What We’ve Learned
A Powerful Addition: Company Book Club
At Compass, the incorporation of a shared read has brought us unified growth. Discussions on how we can incorporate what we have learned while sharing our continuous learning adds a layer to our professional development and strategic alignment.
Introducing Compass Connects: Experience. Explore. Engage.
EA Days → Compass Connects
After years of hosting our popular EA Days, we’re excited to share a fresh evolution of the experience — one that feels bigger, more inclusive, and even more aligned with how today’s event professionals love to connect.
The Three Best Snowshoe Treks Near North Bend
Embrace the magic of a Pacific Northwest winter! While Snoqualmie Pass is home to incredible skiing, the I-90 corridor just east of North Bend offers some of the most accessible and stunning snowshoeing for all skill levels. Here are three of our favorites, you should check out this winter!
Why Your Team Needs an Adventure, Not an Algorithm: The Limits of AI in Team Building
In today's AI-driven world, it’s easy to believe a complex algorithm can solve every business problem, including team cohesion. AI is brilliant at drafting emails, analyzing data, and streamlining workflows. It can even give a list of team-building ideas.
But here’s the truth: when it comes to forging the deep trust, genuine empathy, and psychological safety that define a high-performing team, AI is completely useless. It just can't manufacture the human-to-human connection that forms the foundation of great collaboration.
Beyond the Ride: Why the Snoqualmie Tunnel is a favorite for Team-Building Destination
When it comes to unforgettable team-building experiences, the Snoqualmie Tunnel bike ride stands out as a unique and powerful choice. It's more than just a bike ride; it's a strategic adventure that builds trust, communication, and a shared sense of accomplishment for groups of all ages.