# Technology-Free Business Retreats Reboot is a Weekend Social Incubator with No Gadgets Allowed By Tiana Reid | Published 2013-05-16 | Social Good Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reboot References: [clearlyso](http://www.clearlyso.com/company/2542/Reboot.html) & [re-boot.org.uk](http://www.re-boot.org.uk/) Perhaps obvious due to its name, Reboot is a technology-free retreat program that lasts a weekend (or it can also be done in half days or full days). Essentially, the idea is to mix education with entrepreneurship while at the same time creating a fun and supportive environment that creates change and innovation in a relaxing manner by the Thames. According to the Clearly So Directory, Reboot is an incubator for social businesses that offers support, advice for start-ups and other various workshops. Some of the partners and clients have included [University of the Arts London](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/craft-hobby), Cass Business School, [Oxford University](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rey-1), UnLtd, [West Lexham Education Centre](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sensory-packs), Hub Westminster, and The Guardian. **Contact Information** Reboot [website](http://www.re-boot.org.uk/) ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.7/10 - Popularity: 13% | Activity: 29% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Social Good](https://www.trendhunter.com/socialgood) > [Social Business](https://www.trendhunter.com/socialbusiness) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Technology-free Retreats:** Businesses can offer technology-free retreats as a way to create a supportive and relaxing environment that fosters change and innovation. - **Social Business Incubators:** Social businesses can partner with other organizations to create incubator programs similar to Reboot as a way to offer support, workshops, and guidance for startups. - **Mixing Education with Entrepreneurship:** There is an opportunity to develop programs that focus on education and entrepreneurship to build a supportive community that fosters innovation and change. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Hospitality Industry:** Hotels and resorts can integrate technology-free retreat programs into their offerings as a way to provide a unique and refreshing experience for guests. - **Social Entrepreneurship Industry:** Social entrepreneurship organizations can create similar incubator programs as Reboot to offer support, guidance, and workshops for startups and social businesses. - **Education Industry:** Schools and universities can develop programs that focus on education and entrepreneurship to help students develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and entrepreneurial skills. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Retro Phone-Free Events](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/before-the-internet.md) - [Age Reversal Wellness Programs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reboot-your-age-program.md) - [Four-Day Longevity-Focused Wellness Programs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-slow-retreat.md) - [Human-First Incubators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/with-life-cultivator.md) - [Expensable Pub Lunches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pub-lunch.md) - [Virtual Entrepreneurial Workshops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/autonomme.md) - [Contemporary Work Retreat Locations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/contemporary-work-retreat.md) - [Mindful Digital Aquariums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reef-1.md) - [On-Campus Business Incubators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/innovate-bay.md)