The Lunch Beat goes on

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- - The Lunch Beat goes on
  - 02/02/2012
  - Kris Bengtson
Lunch Beat gets employees eating to the beat
Lunch Beat (2012) ©

Scope
Lunch Beat is a midday dance meet-up originating in Stockholm, Sweden, which turns the business lunch hour into a club scene. Public monthly events are held in cities around Sweden, offering 60 minutes of energy release on the dance floor. The non-profit event is in stark contrast to the typical networking meet-ups of professional urban life; Lunch Beat specifically bans work conversation as a rule.

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Industry Behaviour Leisure & tourism

Location Stockholm

Keywords Public & Private Codes of Conduct Work hack Employment Play Dance

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Lunch Beat gets employees eating to the beat Lunch Beat (2012) ©

Industry	Behaviour Leisure & tourism
Location	Stockholm
Keywords	Public & Private Codes of Conduct Work hack Employment Play Dance

The Lunch Beat goes on

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