We not only know the fears- we have been there.
Let our lessons be your gains.
With over 15 years of experience in hosting retreats in many different formats all around the globe- we know we can take our mistakes, our journey, our unbelievable successes and our knowledge to help you host profitable retreats.
Introducing:
The heart of the training are four unique systems:
-Designing a Retreat
-Marketing a Retreat
-The Retreat Execution
-Growing from Retreats.
These systems are the result of meticulous research, experiential learning, and insights from other retreat hosts around the globe.
Within each module is a video and a workbook to help take the information deeper and to what YOU need for your niche and business. Also included are reading and supplemental learning tools so that you are fully equipped to launch your first SUCCESSFUL retreat.
Included in the training is a very big bonus section! In here you will find sample waivers, agendas, checklists, budget sheet and so much more! Plus as we add more, you get access to a lifetime of updates!
In this full academy you get EVERYTHING you need to build a retreat, MARKET a retreat (including our Marketing Masterclass) and execute a retreat.
Or if you already have your retreat built out and really just want the secret sauce of marketing, get our Marketing Masterclass option (this option is included in the Retreat Leader Academy).
Check out our Retreat Leader Memberships
You can join our Retreat Leader Academy anytime by signing up for one of our memberships. Memberships are for the serious entrepreneur and includes live coaching, our In-Person Mastermind and MORE.
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The world needs Yu. Now more than ever before.
There is such a need for transformative retreats - don't fear hold you back from serving those that need what you have to provide.
Inside The Retreat Leaders Academy you'll get lifetime access to the course AND updates to all the training modules, worksheets & templates to help you implement what you'll learn inside the academy
Getting clear on who your ideal guest is
Getting clear on what your theme/vibe is (what will your guests learn/achieve?)
Defining details (who, what, where, when & how)
Budget management tools
Staffing options & execution
Waivers/insurance/policies/business details and legal information
Website build out (systems/graphics/etc)
Registration & payment systems
Marketing strategies that work using;
Social media
Content marketing
Blogs
Podcasts
Publications
Partners
Live online events
Grass roots marketing efforts & more
The small sh&t matters
Creating a flow with the vibe you desire
What happens when things go differently than expected
Holding space for strangers to connect (and you to connect to strangers)
Creating community & flow
Up-selling (deepening the relationship with your guests)
Gain testimonials (video/written)
Pictures & videos- tips to make this happen
Surveys for feedback
Using testimonials for future growth
Gow to continue the relationship
Best practices
Pitfalls to avoid
A retreat checklist that is editable to use as a checklist to guide you through all of the details of your retreat
An agenda that is editable and agenda samples
Sample waivers for travel, participation & more
Sample contracts for vendors, partners, etc.
Budget planning template that is editable to help guide you to a PROFITABLE retreat (you can budget by profit and get a cost per head analysis!)
Sample letter to send to companies to get free goodies for your retreats!
NOW ADDED! Workshop worksheets! We have added tons of worksheets and handouts that other successful hosts have used in their transformational workshops!
50 CE credits through Yoga Alliance (contact us at the completion of your course)
AND MORE
Don't forget- you can join our Retreat Leader Academy anytime by signing up for one of our memberships. Memberships are for the serious entrepreneur and includes live coaching, our In-Person Mastermind and MORE.
You have a servants heart and love helping others
You're afraid of losing money or not filling your retreat on your own
You have tried hosting retreats but didn't get the return you were looking for
You have never hosted before and don't know where to start
You love to travel and want to make money doing it
You just want to make a lot of money and don’t care about the attendees
You don’t want to do the work needed to learn and grow
You’re closed minded and feel there is not much you can learn from others
You prefer others to do the work for you and would rather not put in the effort
If you are ready to join those of us who not only host amazing retreats around the globe in beautiful locales - but are earning an income from these heart forward experiences -
Visit our parent site to also learn about our retreats we host around the world.
Shannon is the founder and creator of the Mind & Body Family of Companies which includes her retreat center, Retreat Ranch, just outside of Austin Texas.
She is a best selling author, podcast host, successful retreat leader of over 12 years, therapist turned mentor, Yoga Teacher trainer and tequila connoisseur (not really but she does enjoy sipping on a good pour).
She lives on her ranch with her family in the Hill Country of Texas. Find out more about her programs at www.mindbodycomplete.com or www.theretreatranch.com
Maybe you just need a little support and not the full course? Check out our supplemental options available below. These are for those that feel like they have most of retreat planning and experience down, but are looking for one or more tools to add to their toolbox.
Dive in gently with our book, The Retreat Leaders Playbook.
The book is a guidebook, similar to the course, just without the dive deep details, templates, bonuses and continual updates or CE credits. Perfect for the DIY kinda person!
If you decide you want to go deeper, you can apply the cost of the book to your course!