[header] How to do business over afternoon tea [title] Note the advantages of afternoon tea business meetings. [step] Tea lounges are cosy, quiet, and comfortable. There are few distractions and they're intimate.
[header] How to do business over afternoon tea [title] Note the advantages of afternoon tea business meetings. [step] Tea lounges are cosy, quiet, and comfortable. There are few distractions and they're intimate.
They allow the participants to appreciate one another, entertaining and strengthening their individual and personal relationships. The benefits of tea are not as obvious for some people. This creates the perfect private environment for discussing business. [substeps] Tea drinking is a great social leveller. [substeps] It allows the partners to talk-talk about what they're interested in and what they have in common. This way, if a mate makes an interesting comment, the conversation doesn't have to stop and you'll have people taking notes. They're labelled as business meetings, not just teas or business meetings. Individual meetings are too casual and well controlled to explore more than one topic at a time.