The Retreat Leaders Podcast

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The Retreat Leaders Podcast

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. Special Release: Integrating Equine Wisdom into Your Retreats with Kristine Palmer

    4 DAYS AGO

    Special Release: Integrating Equine Wisdom into Your Retreats with Kristine Palmer

    Episode Overview: Join Kristine Palmer and Shannon Jamail in a captivating episode that explores the integration of equine-assisted activities into wellness programs. This discussion focuses on an upcoming Equine Assisted Retreat, specifically designed for wellness professionals looking to enrich their service offerings. Scheduled for December 3-4 at Retreat Ranch, this retreat promises a deep dive into the benefits and implementation of equine work. Key Discussions: Equine-Assisted Innovations: Kristine, founder of Horse and Bow, shares her expertise in employing horses for leadership and team-building exercises, explaining how equine sensitivity to human emotion can enhance communication and leadership skills within teams. Retreat Planning and Benefits: The retreat aims to demonstrate the transformative impact of equine-assisted activities on personal and client wellness. Shannon and Kristine discuss the structured activities planned for the retreat, including equine yoga and equine-assisted coaching, designed to expand practitioners' tools and methodologies. Accessibility to Non-Horse Owners: Addressing the logistics of incorporating equine work, the hosts discuss how wellness professionals without direct access to horses can still participate. Options include partnerships with local horse owners or rental arrangements, which they will exemplify at the retreat. Support for Rescued Horses: A unique aspect of their program is the involvement of retired or rescued horses, providing them care and a purpose, while offering attendees a meaningful way to interact and learn. Kristine proposes collaborations with local horse rescues as a way to benefit both the animals and human participants.   Event Details: The Equine Assisted Retreat not only aims to educate on the integration of horses into therapeutic practices but also provides practical experience in handling and learning from these intuitive animals. It’s an ideal opportunity for wellness industry professionals to explore new dimensions of their practice. Join us to discover how you can transform your wellness offerings with the wisdom of horses at this innovative retreat at Retreat Ranch. Join the retreat: https://theretreatranch.com/equine-assisted-services-workshop/   Connect with Kristine https://horseandbow.com/ Instagram: @horseandbow 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

    27 min
  2. EP 196 Deep Dive: Enhancing Retreat Impact and Revenue with Dr. Robyn McKay

    5 DAYS AGO

    EP 196 Deep Dive: Enhancing Retreat Impact and Revenue with Dr. Robyn McKay

    Episode Introduction: Welcome back to another engaging episode where we continue our insightful conversation with Dr. Robyn McKay. Known for her expertise in spiritual intelligence and transformational leadership, Dr. McKay dives deeper into the psychology of retreats, discussing how integration tools not only benefit guests but also enhance the business models of retreat leaders. Key Discussion Points: The Psychology of Retreats: Continued Exploration: Dr. McKay elaborates on the psychological dynamics at play during retreats, emphasizing the importance of creating a supportive environment that facilitates deep personal growth. Integration Tools: Discussion on innovative tools that help guests integrate their retreat experiences into daily life, ensuring long-lasting benefits.   Business Model Enhancement: Additional Revenue Streams: How retreat leaders can implement post-retreat integration tools and services as additional revenue streams. Case Studies: Examples of successful implementations that have not only enriched guest experiences but also significantly boosted business profitability.   Mindset for Retreat Leaders: Creating Value: The importance of mindset in shaping the offerings of retreat leaders, focusing on creating genuine value for participants. Overcoming Money Blocks: Dr. McKay addresses common financial obstacles in the retreat industry, offering strategies to overcome money blocks and foster a healthier relationship with business finances.   Listener Engagement: Interactive Segment: Listeners are encouraged to submit their questions on mindset and financial strategies in the retreat industry, which Dr. McKay will answer in a follow-up segment. Call to Action: Invitation for listeners to join a webinar hosted by Dr. McKay, focusing on spiritual intelligence in business and its impact on leadership and revenue.   Conclusion: Dr. Robyn McKay once again provides profound insights into the intersection of psychology, spiritual growth, and business acumen in the retreat industry. Her expert advice offers actionable strategies for retreat leaders aiming to deepen the impact of their programs and explore new avenues for income. Connect with Dr. Robyn McKay https://www.drrobynmckay.com/about  Consultation: https://drrobynmckay.com/cal FB group for spiritual entrepreneurs: https://www.facebook.com/groups/100kspiritualsecrets 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

    47 min
  3. EP 195 Digital Wellness Unleashed: Andrew Ronchetto's Innovative Tools for Retreat Leaders

    31 OCT

    EP 195 Digital Wellness Unleashed: Andrew Ronchetto's Innovative Tools for Retreat Leaders

    Episode Summary: In this insightful episode of our podcast, we sit down with Andrew Ronchetto, co-founder and CEO of Beon, a cutting-edge digital platform tailored for retreat leaders, coaches, and wellness practitioners. Andrew discusses how Beon is revolutionizing the retreat industry by offering customized digital tools that enhance both the in-retreat and post-retreat experience for guests. Discover the features of this innovative platform and how it can transform your retreat offerings. Key Discussion Points: Introduction to Andrew Ronchetto and Beon: Get to know Andrew, his journey to co-founding Beon, and the mission behind this unique platform. Explore how Beon provides tailored digital solutions to support wellness professionals in extending their impact beyond physical retreats.   Beonefits of a Digital Wellness Tool: Learn about the functionalities that Beon offers, such as session tracking, personalized content delivery, and real-time feedback mechanisms. Understand how these tools can enhance participant engagement and satisfaction during and after the retreat.   Customization Features: Dive into the customization options available on Beon that allow retreat leaders to tailor experiences to the specific needs of their clients. Examples of how customization can be applied in real retreat scenarios to improve outcomes and participant experiences.   Integrating Digital Tools in Retreat Settings: Discussion on the seamless integration of Beon into existing retreat programs. Practical tips from Andrew on how to introduce digital tools without disrupting the natural flow and intimacy of retreat experiences.   Post-Retreat Engagement: The importance of maintaining connection with participants after a retreat. How Beon facilitates ongoing engagement through features like follow-up wellness plans and community-building tools.   Conclusion: Andrew Ronchetto shares invaluable insights into how digital wellness tools like Beon are setting new standards in the retreat industry. For retreat leaders looking to elevate their offerings and ensure a lasting impact on their clients, integrating a platform like Beon could be a game changer. Call to Action: Visit Beon’s Website to learn more about how you can integrate this digital wellness tool into your retreats. Sign up today to begin transforming your retreat experiences! Enjoy the full conversation on your favorite podcast app, and don't forget to subscribe for more episodes on how technology is shaping the future of wellness and retreats. Connect with Andrew: https://beonplatform.com/ 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

    22 min
  4. EP 194 Manifesting Magic: The Language of the Gods with Jeff Buehner

    24 OCT

    EP 194 Manifesting Magic: The Language of the Gods with Jeff Buehner

    In a captivating episode of our podcast, we sit down with Jeff Buehner, the mind behind the transformative principles of the Sultan Musa of Mali. Jeff unveils the mystical 'language of the gods'—a powerful approach to influencing one’s subconscious mind through feelings, which he describes as the ultimate tool for manifesting desires. Sultan Musa's Insightful Legacy Jeff begins by sharing the riveting story of Sultan Musa, one of the richest men in history, who, through a profound near-death experience, unlocked the ability to 'command' his destiny using the language of the gods. This ancient wisdom, revealed to Jeff in a rare manuscript, shows that our deepest feelings can shape our reality. Decoding the Language of the Gods The core of Jeff's teaching revolves around the idea that feelings, more than words or thoughts, serve as direct commands to the subconscious mind. By harnessing the power of imagination and visualization, we can transform our emotional landscape and thus, our life circumstances. Real-Life Manifestations Co-host Shannon shares her personal success story, detailing how visualization techniques allowed her to manifest her dream lake house, demonstrating the practical application of Jeff's teachings. This personal anecdote brings to life the abstract concepts discussed and offers listeners a template for applying these ideas. Leveraging New Understandings The episode wraps up with Jeff encouraging listeners to start noticing 'coincidences'—which are not mere chances but affirmations from the universe responding to their new, empowered feelings. He also shares a valuable resource, his free video book 'Sultan's Seven Secrets', which further explores these life-changing techniques. Listeners are encouraged to dive deeper by downloading Jeff’s book, practicing visualization, and observing the powerful changes that follow—a journey towards mastering their own destinies through the ancient, yet ever-potent, language of the gods. Connect with Jeff Buehner: https://sultans7secrets.com/ https://www.facebook.com/7SecretsInstitute https://www.instagram.com/jeff_buehner/ 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

    41 min
  5. EP 193: Mastering Your Market: Eddy Miranda's Insights on Customer-Centric Marketing

    17 OCT

    EP 193: Mastering Your Market: Eddy Miranda's Insights on Customer-Centric Marketing

    Introduction: Welcome to today's episode where we delve into the dynamic world of digital marketing with Eddy Miranda, a self-made marketing guru whose journey from grassroots design to digital marketing mastery has included working alongside industry giants like Grant Cardone. Eddy's Marketing Philosophy: Eddy brings a wealth of experience and a unique perspective to digital marketing. He emphasizes the importance of understanding your customer deeply—knowing not just their needs but also where they spend their time online. This knowledge is crucial in choosing the right platforms for engagement and advertising. Key Discussion Points: Working with Icons: Eddy shares his invaluable experiences working with Grant Cardone and how those experiences shaped his approach to marketing and business.   Customer Understanding: The discussion highlights the importance of understanding the customer's digital hangouts to tailor marketing strategies effectively. Eddy stresses focusing marketing efforts on platforms where your target audience is most active.   Focused Marketing Strategies: Eddy talks about the efficiency of focusing on specific social platforms that align with your audience's presence, rather than spreading resources too thin across multiple platforms.   Advertising Insights: Insights into creating impactful ads for platforms like Meta and X, detailing strategies that blend attention-grabbing creative work with deep market understanding.   Beyond Selling - Building Relationships: Eddy emphasizes the importance of building relationships with your audience, not just selling to them. He discusses how nurturing these relationships can lead to sustained business success.   Coaching and Support: Eddy outlines the coaching and programs he offers to help businesses elevate their marketing strategies, providing tools and knowledge to navigate the complexities of digital advertising and customer engagement.   Conclusion: Eddy Miranda's journey and insights offer a roadmap for anyone looking to understand their customers better and optimize their digital marketing strategies. His focus on targeted platforms and relationship-building provides a solid foundation for creating marketing campaigns that are not only effective but also sustainable. Call to Action: For those looking to dive deeper into strategic marketing and harness the full potential of digital platforms, Eddy's coaching services offer tailored support to elevate your marketing game.   Connect with Eddy  The demo call | Calendly link: https://calendly.com/deemmarketing/retreat-ranch-podcast?month=2024-08   The site link will be directly to his Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theoptimalmarketer   https://www.linkedin.com/in/eddydmiranda/   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
  6. EP 192 Authentic Success: Amy Nicole's Strategies for Impactful Entrepreneurship

    10 OCT

    EP 192 Authentic Success: Amy Nicole's Strategies for Impactful Entrepreneurship

    Introduction: Join us for an inspiring conversation with Amy Nicole Cohen, a seasoned entrepreneur and the visionary behind The Chic Experience. With over two decades of experience in crafting unique events and transformative experiences, Amy shares her insights on using authenticity and simplicity as powerful tools for success. Key Discussion Points: Amy Nicole’s Background: Introduction to Amy Nicole, detailing her journey as an entrepreneur and the creator of The Chic Experience. Overview of her career in creating and marketing unique events, particularly focused on empowering women and creative entrepreneurs.   The Power of Authenticity: Amy discusses how staying authentic has been a cornerstone of her success, influencing her approach to business and event management. Examples of how authenticity resonates with clients and builds stronger, more meaningful connections.   Simplicity in Business Strategy: Emphasizing the importance of keeping business strategies simple and clear. Amy shares how understanding and sticking to one's "why" simplifies decision-making and keeps businesses aligned with their core values.   Networking and Collaboration: The significance of putting oneself in the same room as potential collaborators and the target audience. Tips on effective networking and creating opportunities for collaboration that can lead to mutual growth.   Follow-up Strategies for Success: The role of consistent follow-up in maintaining connections and nurturing potential business relationships. Practical advice on follow-up techniques that have helped Amy expand her network and influence.   Impact of The Chic Experience: How The Chic Experience serves as a platform for connecting like-minded individuals and fostering a community of growth and empowerment. Specific examples of successful events and the outcomes they have generated for attendees.   Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs: Amy offers guidance for women and entrepreneurs starting out on their journeys, emphasizing the importance of authenticity, clear vision, and community support. Contact Amy for mentorship programs she offers. Attend one of her conferences to learn!   Connect with Amy https://chicstudiosmakeup.com/ https://thechicexperience.ca/ 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

    29 min
  7. EP 191 Unlock Your Retreat's Potential: Transforming Mindset and Energetics with Lorina Owen

    3 OCT

    EP 191 Unlock Your Retreat's Potential: Transforming Mindset and Energetics with Lorina Owen

    Introduction: In this transformative episode of our podcast, we're joined by Lorina Owen, a Life Transformation & Manifestation Coach, who delves into the critical role of mindset and energetics in achieving retreat success. Lorina shares her journey from corporate discontent to manifesting a life filled with purpose and fulfillment, highlighting how retreat leaders can apply these principles to overcome limiting blocks and unlock their retreat's potential. Key Discussion Points: Lorina Owen's Background: Introduction to Lorina Owen, her transformative personal journey, and her expertise in mindset and energetics. Lorina's path from feeling unfulfilled in the corporate world to living a life aligned with her values and desires.   The Importance of Mindset in Retreat Success: Discussing how a retreat leader's mindset can significantly influence the success of their retreats. Practical advice on how retreat leaders can cultivate a positive, expansive mindset to attract and delight attendees.   Uncovering and Reprogramming Limiting Blocks: Lorina explains common mental blocks that hold retreat leaders back, such as fear of failure, impostor syndrome, or resistance to stepping fully into their leadership roles. Step-by-step methods for identifying personal blocks and effective techniques for reprogramming these beliefs to foster success and growth.   The Role of Energetics in Creating Successful Retreats: Exploring how energy alignment and maintaining high vibrational states are essential for manifesting successful retreat outcomes. Techniques for maintaining energy levels and ensuring that the retreat space resonates with positivity and transformative potential.   Blueprint for Strategy and Marketing in Retreat Leadership: Lorina shares her blueprint for integrating strategic planning with energetic alignment in the context of retreat hosting. Discussing how to effectively market retreats by aligning messaging with the authentic desires of the target audience, enhancing engagement and bookings.   Opportunities for Post-Retreat Growth and Income: Highlighting how retreat leaders can continue to engage with participants after the retreat, offering additional resources and follow-up programs to ensure long-term transformation and additional revenue streams.   Complimentary Business Audit Offer: Lorina invites listeners to book a complimentary business audit call with her, providing an opportunity for personalized advice on enhancing their retreat business model.   Conclusion: Lorina Owen’s insights shed light on the transformative power of understanding and harnessing mindset and energetics in retreat settings. By embracing these elements, retreat leaders can overcome personal and professional hurdles, creating impactful and successful retreat experiences that resonate deeply with all participants. Call to Action: For those inspired to dive deeper and reshape their approach to retreat leadership, don't miss the chance to connect directly with Lorina Owen. Visit her website to book your complimentary business audit and start transforming your retreat business today!   Connect with Lorina Website https://www.lorinachristine.com/elevation/ https://www.instagram.com/lorina.christine/ Free abundance affirmations track https://subscribepage.io/pKafNw Unleash Your Radiance Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lorinachristine 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

    19 min
  8. EP 190: The Psychology Behind Transformative Experiences with Dr. Robyn McKay

    26 SEPT

    EP 190: The Psychology Behind Transformative Experiences with Dr. Robyn McKay

    Introduction: In this enlightening episode, we sit down with Dr. Robyn McKay, an expert in spiritual intelligence and a top advisor to high EQ leaders and elite performers. Dr. Robyn brings her unique blend of spiritual and scientific expertise to the table, offering profound insights into the psychology of retreats. We explore how understanding the Cognitive Experiential Learning Theory can deepen the impact of your retreats and how to ensure guests fully integrate their experiences post-retreat. Key Discussion Points: Dr. Robyn McKay's Background: Introduction to Dr. Robyn McKay, her impressive background in counseling psychology, and her role as a "whole brain" coach. Discussion on how she combines spiritual intelligence with positive psychology and creativity to drive transformational leadership.   The Psychology of Retreats: Dr. Robyn delves into the psychology behind retreats, explaining how retreats can be designed to maximize cognitive and emotional learning. Introduction to the Cognitive Experiential Learning Theory and its application in retreat settings. Learn how understanding this theory can help retreat leaders create more impactful and transformative experiences for their guests.   Integrating Experiences Post-Retreat: One of the key challenges retreat leaders face is ensuring that the lessons and transformations from the retreat are fully integrated into the guests' daily lives. Dr. Robyn shares strategies on how to support this integration process effectively. She offers practical tips on creating follow-up programs and resources that help guests continue their journey of personal growth long after the retreat ends.   Earning Additional Income through Integration: Dr. Robyn discusses how retreat leaders can generate additional income by offering integration services. These could include coaching, online courses, or personalized follow-up sessions that help guests solidify their retreat experiences. Learn how to position these offerings as valuable extensions of the retreat, providing ongoing support and maintaining a connection with participants.   Conclusion: Dr. Robyn McKay’s insights provide a powerful framework for retreat leaders who want to elevate their offerings and ensure lasting transformation for their guests. By understanding the psychological aspects of retreats and focusing on post-retreat integration, leaders can not only enhance their retreats' impact but also create additional income streams. Don’t miss this deep dive into the intersection of psychology, spirituality, and successful retreat leadership. Call to Action: If you're ready to take your retreats to the next level, listen to this episode with Dr. Robyn McKay and discover how to create truly transformative experiences that keep your guests coming back for more. And don't forget to check out Dr. Robyn's website for more insights and resources!   Connect with Dr. Robyn McKay https://www.drrobynmckay.com/about  Consultation: https://drrobynmckay.com/cal FB group for spiritual entrepreneurs: https://www.facebook.com/groups/100kspiritualsecrets 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

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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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