The Retreat Leaders Podcast

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Welcome to the sanctuary for retreat enthusiasts, where seasoned retreat center owners and cheerful hosts from the renowned Retreat Ranch spill the tea on running a successful retreat business. Dive deep into the world of crafting the ultimate guest experience, sidestepping those pesky pitfalls, and leveraging secret marketing sauces. From experts dishing out nuggets of wisdom to sharing hilarious (and sometimes unexpected) behind-the-scenes stories – this podcast is your compass to navigating the retreat world. Whether you're a seasoned retreat guru, an excited newbie, or someone just toying with the idea of starting their retreat journey, tune in! We've got all the insights, with a sprinkle of humor, to ensure you don't just build your retreat business – you let it flourish! Learn more about Retreat Ranch at https://theretreatranch.com/ *Formerly the Happy Hour Podcast

  1. Shot of Espresso: The King of Marketing - Mastering Your Email List

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    Shot of Espresso: The King of Marketing - Mastering Your Email List

    Welcome to today’s episode- a mini espresso shot- where we unpack the secrets to building an email list that can transform your business. It's not just a list; it’s your direct line to potential customers. Let’s dive into why your marketing efforts should focus on growing this essential asset. Why Email Lists Reign Supreme The power of an email list lies in its ability to open direct, personal lines of communication with your audience. It’s about creating a trusted channel where you can share and connect consistently. Leveraging Social Media for List Building Social platforms are great but think of them as the appetizer. The main course? Your email list. Use social media to offer freemiums—free valuable content or services that entice followers to hand over their email addresses. The Role of Content Marketing Content isn’t just for consumption; it’s a tool to expand your email list. Include calls to action in your content that encourage audience members to sign up for more valuable resources via email, enhancing engagement and building your community. Unlocking the Potential with Drip Campaigns With a robust list, implement drip campaigns—automated emails triggered by time or actions. They’re perfect for nurturing leads, providing continuous value, and eventually guiding subscribers toward making a purchase. Practical Steps to Take Start by identifying your audience's needs and crafting a freemium that addresses them. Promote this through your social media and content. Next, set up a drip campaign that reinforces the value you provide, paving the way for strong relationships and future sales. Closing Thoughts Remember, building an email list is more than a tactic; it's a strategic foundation for sustainable growth. Treat it with the importance it deserves, and watch as it becomes a pivotal part of your business success. Thanks for joining us today! Don’t forget to subscribe for more insights and strategies that help you thrive in the business world. The Retreat Leaders Podcast Resources and Links: Learn to Host Retreats Join our private Facebook Group Top 5 Marketing Tools Free Guide Free Top 11 Tips for Building an Email List    Thanks for tuning into the Retreat Leaders Podcast. Remember to subscribe for more insightful episodes, and visit our website for additional resources. Let’s create a vibrant retreat community together!     Subscribe:  Apple Podcast | Google Podcast | Spotify

    10 min
  2. EP 189 Mastering the Pivot: Naomi Rose's Strategic Blueprint for Retreat Leaders

    12 SEPT

    EP 189 Mastering the Pivot: Naomi Rose's Strategic Blueprint for Retreat Leaders

    Introduction: In this dynamic episode of our podcast, we dive deep with Naomi Rose, a visionary business strategist and marketing guru known for her ability to diagnose and revitalize businesses. Naomi shares her journey from the corporate world to launching a successful café and bakery, and now empowering retreat leaders with her strategic insights. Key Discussion Points: Naomi's Unique Approach to Business Strategy: Known as the 'digital GP,' Naomi excels at identifying the pain points of a business and prescribing effective solutions. Her holistic approach ensures that every aspect of the business aligns with strategic goals. The Power of Pivoting: Naomi discusses her pivotal decision to leave her corporate job and venture into the bakery business, a move that led to her winning Britain’s Best Loaf Awards within just six months. She emphasizes the importance of recognizing when a pivot is necessary in business to capitalize on new opportunities. Blueprint for Retreat Leaders: Drawing on her extensive experience, Naomi outlines a comprehensive blueprint for retreat leaders. This includes strategic planning, digital marketing techniques, PR tactics, and customer engagement strategies that are crucial for scaling a retreat business. Marketing and Strategy Insights: Naomi shares actionable marketing strategies that retreat leaders can implement to increase visibility and bookings. From digital marketing fundamentals to advanced PR tactics, she covers essential techniques that can transform a retreat's market presence. Overcoming Business Challenges: Reflecting on the challenges she faced, Naomi offers advice on how to overcome common obstacles that many entrepreneurs encounter. Her insights are geared towards helping retreat leaders thrive in competitive and ever-changing markets. Complimentary Business Audit Call: Listeners are encouraged to take advantage of a complimentary business audit call with Naomi, available through her website. This call is designed to help retreat leaders assess their current strategies and identify areas for improvement.   Conclusion: Naomi Rose's journey is a testament to the power of strategic pivoting and the importance of robust marketing. Her tailored advice for retreat leaders not only inspires but provides the tools necessary for substantial growth and success in the retreat industry. Call to Action: Don’t miss the opportunity to transform your retreat business with expert insights from Naomi Rose. Book your complimentary business audit today and start paving the way to a more successful and fulfilling business venture. Contact Naomi: www.naomicrose.co  www.linkedin.com/in/iamnaomicrose www.instagram.com/iamnaomicrose www.facebook.com/naomiclairerose   The Retreat Leaders Podcast Resources and Links: Learn to Host Retreats Join our private Facebook Group Top 5 Marketing Tools Free Guide Free Top 11 Tips for Building an Email List    Thanks for tuning into the Retreat Leaders Podcast. Remember to subscribe for more insightful episodes, and visit our website for additional resources. Let’s create a vibrant retreat community together!   Subscribe:  Apple Podcast | Google Podcast | Spotify

    26 min
  3. EP 188 Branding Beyond Basics with Howard A. Lim

    5 SEPT

    EP 188 Branding Beyond Basics with Howard A. Lim

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    29 min
  4. EP 187 From Real Estate to Yoga Retreats: Rony Ghoraishy's Journey to Success

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    EP 187 From Real Estate to Yoga Retreats: Rony Ghoraishy's Journey to Success

    Introduction: In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Rony Ghoraishy, a renowned yoga teacher and international retreat host, to explore her transformative journey from a career in real estate to embracing yoga as her life's work. With over 5,000 hours of teaching experience, Rony shares the profound impact yoga has had on her life and how she successfully transitioned into hosting retreats around the world. Key Discussion Points: Rony's Yoga Journey: Rony discovered yoga 15 years ago and instantly felt a deep connection. Her dedication led her to become E-500 RYT certified through esteemed institutions like Corepower Yoga, Loyola Marymount University, and Wanderlust Hollywood. She specializes in various styles, including Therapeutic Yoga, Hatha Yoga, Vinyasa Flow, Yin/Restorative Yoga, and Breathwork, focusing on private sessions tailored to individual needs. Transition from Real Estate to Yoga: Rony discusses her initial career in real estate and the pivotal moment that shifted her path towards yoga. She highlights how yoga kept her grounded through life's challenges and eventually inspired her to pursue teaching full-time. Hybrid Model to Full-time Retreat Hosting: Rony's retreat hosting journey began at Anamaya Retreat Center in Costa Rica, where she started with a hybrid model that allowed her to balance real estate and yoga. She gradually transitioned to hosting her own international retreats, now a full-time endeavor for the past eight years. Hosting International Retreats: Rony shares her experiences leading retreats in various global destinations, including Tulum, Costa Rica, Italy, New York, and Bali. She emphasizes how she integrates her passion for travel with yoga, creating unique, themed retreats that cater to diverse groups. Obstacles and Wins: Throughout the podcast, Rony opens up about the obstacles she faced, such as logistical challenges and adapting to different cultural expectations. She also celebrates her wins, like building a loyal community of retreat attendees and achieving a fulfilling work-life balance. Blueprint to Success: Rony provides listeners with her blueprint for success in the retreat business. This includes tips on staying authentic, connecting deeply with clients, and continually learning and adapting to enhance retreat experiences. Spiritual Psychology Influence: A significant aspect of Rony's teaching is influenced by her 2-year program in Spiritual Psychology from the University of Santa Monica. She discusses how these principles have enriched her teachings, supporting deeper growth and healing for her students.   Conclusion: Rony's journey is a testament to the power of following one's passion and the transformative impact of yoga on both personal and professional levels. Her story is not just about changing careers but about embracing a calling that aligns with one's values and life's purpose. About Rony: https://www.yogabyrony.com/ Rony’s retreats: https://www.yogabyrony.com/retreats-1  Costa Rica Retreat Center: https://anamaya.com/host-your-own-retreat-at-anamaya/      The Retreat Leaders Podcast Resources and Links: Learn to Host Retreats The Retreat Ranch Join our private Facebook Group   Thanks for tuning into the Retreat Leaders Podcast. Remember to subscribe for more insightful episodes, and visit our website for additional resources. Let’s create a vibrant retreat community together!   Subscribe:  Apple Podcast | Google Podcast | Spotify Connect with Shannon Jamail: Visit The Retreat Leaders Podcast Visit Retreat Ranch  Facebook Mind & Body Complete

    25 min
  5. EP 186 Do you have what it takes to host retreats?

    22 AGO

    EP 186 Do you have what it takes to host retreats?

    Introduction: In this motivational episode, we delve into the crucial roles of grit and stamina in driving business success. Our discussion explores why these qualities are essential for entrepreneurs, especially those facing the unpredictable challenges of today's business environment. Key Discussion Points: Defining Grit and Stamina: Grit is described as the perseverance and passion for long-term goals, while stamina refers to the physical and mental endurance that enables one to withstand hardship or stress. Together, these traits form the backbone of entrepreneurial resilience. The Role of Grit and Stamina in Overcoming Business Challenges: We explore how grit allows business leaders to persist in the face of setbacks, continually pushing forward despite failures or difficulties. Stamina is highlighted as the ability to maintain consistent performance during lengthy or demanding periods, crucial for sustaining operations and driving innovations. Real-Life Examples: The discussion includes stories of renowned entrepreneurs who exemplified grit and stamina, turning their startups into successful enterprises against considerable odds. Building and Cultivating These Traits: Practical advice is offered on how listeners can develop and strengthen their own grit and stamina. This includes setting clear, achievable goals, maintaining a positive mindset, and embracing challenges as opportunities for growth. Impact of Grit and Stamina on Long-Term Success: We discuss how these qualities not only help in navigating the immediate hurdles but also play a pivotal role in achieving long-term business goals and maintaining a competitive edge. Conclusion: The episode wraps up by emphasizing that while talent and intelligence are important, the relentless drive embodied by grit and stamina can be even more crucial to enduring success. Listeners are encouraged to assess their own levels of grit and stamina and consider strategies to bolster these traits in their professional lives.   The Retreat Leaders Podcast Resources and Links: Learn to Host Retreats The Retreat Ranch Join our private Facebook Group   Thanks for tuning into the Retreat Leaders Podcast. Remember to subscribe for more insightful episodes, and visit our website for additional resources. Let’s create a vibrant retreat community together!   Subscribe:  Apple Podcast | Google Podcast | Spotify Connect with Shannon Jamail: Visit The Retreat Leaders Podcast Visit Retreat Ranch  Facebook Mind & Body Complete

    16 min
  6. EP 185 Consistency in marketing is key with Guest Patrick Casale

    15 AGO

    EP 185 Consistency in marketing is key with Guest Patrick Casale

    Episode Overview: Join us as we delve into the business challenges faced by mental health professionals with Entrepreneur Coach Patrick Casale. This enlightening episode explores the gap in business education for mental health practitioners and the importance of consistent marketing in building successful practices and retreats. Key Discussion Points: Introduction to Patrick Casale: Brief background on Patrick Casale, an Entrepreneur Coach who specializes in helping mental health professionals enhance their business acumen, particularly in the realm of organizing and marketing retreats. Learn more about Patrick's work at All Things Practice. The Educational Gap: Discussion on the lack of business training in traditional mental health education programs. Patrick explains how most mental health professionals, including therapists and counselors, receive extensive clinical training but are often unprepared for the business aspects of running a practice or organizing retreats. Challenges in Business for Mental Health Professionals: Patrick shares insights into common business challenges faced by mental health professionals, from setting up a practice to effectively marketing their services and retreats. Importance of Consistent Marketing: Explore why consistency is key in marketing, especially for mental health retreats. Patrick discusses strategies for building a brand that resonates with potential clients and maintaining engagement through various marketing channels. Strategies for Success: Practical advice from Patrick on how mental health professionals can overcome their lack of business training. Tips include understanding basic business operations, financial management, and effective use of social media for marketing. Patrick’s Role as an Entrepreneur Coach: Learn about the specific ways Patrick assists mental health professionals, including one-on-one coaching, workshops, and resources aimed at bridging the gap between clinical expertise and business proficiency. Conclusion: Recap of the conversation with Patrick Casale, highlighting the crucial need for business acumen among mental health professionals and the impact of consistent marketing on the success of their practices and retreats. Call to Action: Encourage listeners who are mental health professionals or interested in mental health entrepreneurship to explore further resources and coaching opportunities with Patrick Casale. Visit All Things Practice for more information and support.     The Retreat Leaders Podcast Resources and Links: Learn to Host Retreats The Retreat Ranch Join our private Facebook Group     Thanks for tuning into the Retreat Leaders Podcast. Remember to subscribe for more insightful episodes, and visit our website for additional resources. Let’s create a vibrant retreat community together!     Subscribe:  Apple Podcast | Google Podcast | Spotify Connect with Shannon Jamail: Visit The Retreat Leaders Podcast Visit Retreat Ranch  Facebook Mind & Body Complete

    21 min
  7. EP 184 The Crucial Role of Boundaries in Retreat Leadership

    8 AGO

    EP 184 The Crucial Role of Boundaries in Retreat Leadership

    "The Crucial Role of Boundaries in Retreat Leadership" Episode Overview: In this episode, we dive deep into the essential role of boundaries in retreat leadership. Discover why setting and maintaining clear boundaries is not only crucial for the smooth operation of retreats but also impacts the personal experiences of each participant, promoting a safe, respectful, and transformative environment. Key Discussion Points: Introduction to Boundaries in Retreat Leadership: Discuss the multifaceted role of boundaries in managing participant expectations, protecting the leader’s energy, ensuring safety, and maintaining professionalism. Managing Expectations: Explore how clear boundaries set from the beginning help manage what participants expect regarding retreat activities, acceptable behavior, and interaction norms. Example: At a mindfulness retreat, meals are designated as silent to enhance the reflective experience, a rule set during the initial stages to set clear expectations. Protecting the Leader’s Energy: Highlight the importance of boundaries in preserving the leader’s physical and emotional well-being to maintain high performance throughout the retreat. Example: Leaders establishing specific times when they are available to address participants’ concerns, ensuring they have time to recharge. Ensuring Safety: Discuss the critical role of boundaries in creating a secure environment where all participants feel safe and respected. Example: At therapeutic retreats, clear rules about physical contact and the confidentiality of shared stories help maintain a safe space for all. Maintaining Professionalism and Respect: Examine how boundaries help uphold a professional and respectful atmosphere, essential in settings involving deep personal work. Example: Leaders ensure interactions remain professional and within the context of the retreat’s objectives, preventing inappropriate familiarity. Strategies for Setting and Enforcing Boundaries: Clear Communication: Emphasize the importance of articulating boundaries clearly from advertisements to the retreat's opening session. Lead by Example: Discuss how modeling expected behaviors sets a standard for participants. Consistency and Rationale: Talk about applying rules uniformly and explaining the reasons behind them to encourage compliance. Reinforcement Plans: Share strategies for reinforcing boundaries when tested, like having private conversations or group reminders. The Retreat Leaders Podcast Resources and Links: Learn to Host Retreats The Retreat Ranch Join our private Facebook Group   Thanks for tuning into the Retreat Leaders Podcast. Remember to subscribe for more insightful episodes, and visit our website for additional resources. Let’s create a vibrant retreat community together!   Subscribe:  Apple Podcast | Google Podcast | Spotify Connect with Shannon Jamail: Visit The Retreat Leaders Podcast Visit Retreat Ranch  Facebook Mind & Body Complete

    15 min
  8. EP 183 Understanding Your 'Why': The Foundation of Successful Retreat Leadership

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    EP 183 Understanding Your 'Why': The Foundation of Successful Retreat Leadership

    Episode Overview: Dive deep into the importance of understanding the 'why' behind your retreat leadership in this enlightening episode. Discover how this core insight not only drives your decisions but also significantly enhances the effectiveness and appeal of your retreats. Key Discussion Points: Introduction to the Concept of 'Why': Explore why knowing your 'why' is crucial in the fast-paced world of retreat planning and leadership. Discuss how this understanding goes beyond logistics to deeply influence the authenticity and impact of your retreats. Benefits of Knowing Your Why: Alignment and Authenticity: Learn how understanding your 'why' helps align your goals with your values, ensuring authenticity in every interaction and building trust with participants. Differentiation in a Competitive Market: Examine how a clear 'why' distinguishes your retreats in a crowded industry, making your offerings uniquely appealing to the right audience. Enhanced Participant Engagement: Discuss how a purpose-driven approach increases participant engagement by ensuring that every aspect of the retreat is intentionally crafted. Guided Decision-Making: See how a well-defined 'why' acts as a compass for making consistent decisions that enhance the overall coherence and success of your retreat. Navigating Challenges with a Strong Why: Consider how your foundational 'why' provides support and resilience during tough times, such as logistical issues or unexpected challenges, by keeping you motivated and focused. Discovering and Defining Your Why: Reflect on Passions and Strengths: Tips on how to identify what drives you, which can clarify your 'why'. Identify Core Values: Guidance on determining the values that you aim to embody through your retreats. Unique Offerings: Advice on linking your unique offerings to your 'why', enhancing the uniqueness of your retreats. Articulate Your Vision: How to articulate a clear vision statement that encapsulates your 'why' and what you hope your participants will gain. Practical Steps for Integration: Suggestions on how to consistently integrate and communicate your 'why' through marketing, participant interaction, and retreat planning.   The Retreat Leaders Podcast Resources and Links: Learn to Host Retreats The Retreat Ranch Join our private Facebook Group   Thanks for tuning into the Retreat Leaders Podcast. Remember to subscribe for more insightful episodes, and visit our website for additional resources. Let’s create a vibrant retreat community together!   Subscribe:  Apple Podcast | Google Podcast | Spotify Connect with Shannon Jamail: Visit The Retreat Leaders Podcast Visit Retreat Ranch  Facebook Mind & Body Complete

    14 min
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Welcome to the sanctuary for retreat enthusiasts, where seasoned retreat center owners and cheerful hosts from the renowned Retreat Ranch spill the tea on running a successful retreat business. Dive deep into the world of crafting the ultimate guest experience, sidestepping those pesky pitfalls, and leveraging secret marketing sauces. From experts dishing out nuggets of wisdom to sharing hilarious (and sometimes unexpected) behind-the-scenes stories – this podcast is your compass to navigating the retreat world. Whether you're a seasoned retreat guru, an excited newbie, or someone just toying with the idea of starting their retreat journey, tune in! We've got all the insights, with a sprinkle of humor, to ensure you don't just build your retreat business – you let it flourish! Learn more about Retreat Ranch at https://theretreatranch.com/ *Formerly the Happy Hour Podcast

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