How To Run Profitable Retreats

In this power-packed episode of How to Run Profitable Retreats, I sit down with Erica Hill to break down the numbers that drive success and the strategies that transform passion into a thriving business.

In this transformative episode of How to Run Profitable Retreats, I sit down with James Yates to explore the evolving landscape of the retreat industry. James dives into how the industry has shifted from simply booking venues to creating structured, outcome-driven retreat programs—and why it's time to approach retreats as a full-fledged business.

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In this inspiring episode of How to Run Profitable Retreats, Leni sits down with Amy Vaughan, owner of Together Digital, to uncover the transformative power of networking and how it can drive personal and professional growth. What you'll discover in this episode: The True Power of Networking: Amy shares her journey of how authentic connections paved the way for her to lead Together Digital, and why networking is about relationships, not sales. Overcoming Networking Challenges: Struggle with feeling inauthentic or uncomfortable while networking? Leni and Amy discuss practical strategies to approach networking with confidence and a focus on service. The Role of Virtual Connections: Amy highlights how Together Digital has cultivated impactful relationships among its members in the virtual space, showcasing the potential of online networking to create meaningful collaborations.

In this enlightening episode of How to Run Profitable Retreats, Leni Cavazos sits down with Jalisa Hardy—a single mom, human design expert, and author—who empowers women to live with purpose, pleasure, and peace through her Freedom and Calm frameworks. ✨ Discover the Power of Human Design for Self-Care. Jalisa shares how self-care is about more than just physical well-being. Together, she and Leni explore the mental, emotional, energetic, and spiritual dimensions of self-care, emphasizing how understanding your human design type can lead to deeper alignment and balance.

On today's episode of How to Run Profitable Retreats, Leni Cavazos and guest Fabrice Desmarescaux dive deep into the world of corporate retreats and conscious leadership. Fabrice, a seasoned business executive and coach based in Asia, joins Leni to share his approach to creating retreats that foster true transformation within the corporate context. Here's what you can expect from this episode:

In this powerful episode of How to Run Profitable Retreats, Leni Cavazos sits down with Dr. Nikia Smith, who turned her burnout as a physician into a thriving retreat business focused on wellness, community, and true rejuvenation. Nikia shares how a solo retreat for self-care became the catalyst for creating safe, intentional spaces for others to recharge and connect. Here's what we dive into:

In this episode of How to Run Profitable Retreats, Leni Cavazos welcomes Dawn DelVecchio, a mentor in sacred feminine leadership and transformational retreats. Together, Leni and Dawn dive deep into the magic of in-person gatherings, the unique energy created in a physical space, and the importance of supporting participants in integrating these experiences back into their daily lives. Discover strategies to weave pre-retreat gatherings and post-retreat support into your offerings, so participants return to their "dense" environments more prepared to sustain the retreat's elevated energy. Dawn and Leni discuss the importance of crafting a retreat business model that reflects your unique gifts, rather than a one-size-fits-all approach. Dawn also provides practical planning tips, from hiring on-site support to handling attendee requirements with care. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone wanting to host retreats that are both transformative and profitable. ✨ Connect with today's guest, Dawn DelVecchio: Website: dawndelvecchio.com YouTube: DawnDelVecchio Sacred Feminine Leadership Library: dawndelvecchio.com/power

In this power-packed episode of How to Run Profitable Retreats, we explore the essential strategies for turning your retreat ideas into profitable ventures. Whether you're a seasoned retreat host or just starting out, this episode is filled with practical tips to ensure your events not only inspire but also generate revenue! We cover: Key elements that make retreats profitable from start to finish

In this essential episode of How to Run Profitable Retreats, we dive into the 2024 playbook for using paid social ads to grow your retreat business. Joining us is social ads expert Louise McDonnell, who shares her best tips on using strategic paid advertising to reach your audience and convert them into retreat signups. We cover: Why paid social ads are more critical than ever (and why organic reach won't cut it) Proven ad strategies to boost your lead generation—no more hoping for virality

In this insightful episode of How to Run Profitable Retreats, we dive into the world of loyalty marketing and reveal how building strong, lasting relationships can be the secret to a profitable retreat business. Learn why creating loyal clients who return to your retreats again and again is more than just a revenue boost—it's a powerful business strategy! We discuss: Proven techniques for nurturing client loyalty so they come back for every new retreat

In this episode, I sit down with Lauren Dickinson, founder of Orion Retreats, to discuss the evolving world of conscious travel and how retreats can truly transform lives when thoughtfully designed.

In this episode, we sit down with Ralph Velasco, seasoned travel expert and founder of Continental DRIFTER® Experiences, to explore how mindfulness and intentionality can transform the way we travel.

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of corporate retreats and leadership development with Frank Ciccia, founder of Illuminare Group and clinical adjunct professor at the University at Buffalo's MBA program. Frank shares his 16+ years of experience helping over 145 organizations transform their leadership and team dynamics through powerful retreats and ongoing development programs. Key Takeaways: Move your leaders from reactive "firefighting" to proactive growth mode

Unfold your mats and open your minds for this enlightening episode of "How to Run Profitable Retreats," where your host Leni Cavazos is joined by yoga guru Danella Draper. Titled "Empowering through Yoga" this episode dives deep into the transformative power of yoga, exploring how it can serve as an anchor in your life, and the profound effects of focused breathing.

✨ Join host Leni Cavazos and special guest Esther Foppen in this enchanting episode of "How to Run Profitable Retreats," where we explore the profound roles of intuition and alignment in cultivating a magical life. This episode called "Intuition & Alignment for a Magical Life" unveils the secrets to tapping into your inner wisdom and aligning your actions with your deepest truths.Esther Foppen, a celebrated expert in personal growth and spiritual alignment, shares her insights on how intuition and alignment can serve as your guides to a more fulfilling and impactful existence. Whether you're seeking to enhance your personal journey or elevate your professional endeavors, particularly in creating transformative retreats, this episode is packed with invaluable wisdom.Learn more about harnessing the power of your intuition with estherfoppen.nl and follow her journey on Instagram @estherfoppen.nlIf you're ready to embrace a life led by intuition and perfect alignment, don't miss this episode!

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Join me and my esteemed guest, April Gaines, in a pivotal episode of "How to Run Profitable Retreats" where we delve into the foundational aspects of self-esteem. "Building Permanent Self Esteem" offers a deep dive into why robust self-esteem is essential and how to cultivate it sustainably.April Gaines, a renowned expert from Soul Essentials Healing, brings a wealth of knowledge on personal development and emotional wellness. In this episode, she shares transformative strategies for building lasting self-esteem that can empower you, enhance your relationships, and elevate your professional endeavors, especially in high-stakes environments like retreats and coaching.Discover more about nurturing your well-being at linktr.ee/soulessentialshealing and follow April on Instagram @soulessentialshealing for insights into emotional health and personal growth.If you're ready to transform your approach to personal confidence and want to create a lasting impact on your life and those around you, this episode is a must-listen!

Unlock the power of your true self with Leni Cavazos and special guest Stephanie Bacon in this transformative episode of "How to Run Profitable Retreats." Dive into the essence of authenticity and discover why embracing your authentic self can revolutionize not only your personal life but also your professional endeavors in the retreat industry.Episode Title:

Join me and my special guest Yeni Fernandez in this enlightening episode of "How to Run Profitable Retreats" as they dive into the art of creating and hosting memorable experiences

Welcome to another inspiring episode of "How to Run Profitable Retreats"! In this episode, we dive deep into the world of retreats with a special focus on yoga retreats and the power of returning clients. Join us as our host Leni Cavazos sits down with Nathania Stambouli, the visionary behind Soul Tribe Adventures. Together, they explore the importance of consistency in your retreat business, surrounding yourself with supportive people, and the transformative questions that propel our success. Nathania shares her insights on overcoming fears, challenging our beliefs, and how these elements contribute to hosting retreats that not only promise relaxation but also profound personal growth. Whether you're a seasoned retreat organizer or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable lessons on keeping your clients coming back for more. If Nathania's stories and tips resonate with you, connect with her at soultribeadventures.com and follow @soultribe.adventures on social media. P.S. Don't miss our latest 6-figure - Retreat Business Guide! Learn how to add high-profit and high-impact retreats to your business, ensuring a 6-figure revenue stream each year. https://6fig.theretreatplanner.com/ Enjoyed the episode? Share it with your network and don't forget to leave us a rating! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/leni-cavazos/message

In this episode, join us as we dive into the world of crafting profitable retreats with our esteemed guest, Erin B. Haag. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just stepping into the retreat game, Erin shares invaluable insights on how to create retreats that not only enrich lives but also boost your bottom line. We explore the crucial steps to curating unforgettable retreat experiences, from selecting the perfect location to designing transformative workshops. Erin's expertise shines as she guides us through the intricate process of pricing retreats, ensuring your offerings align with your value and resonate with your target audience. Looking to connect with Erin and tap into her wealth of knowledge? Visit her at luxuryinbusinessretreats.com or catch her on social media @luxuryinbusinessretreats. Plus, don't miss out on her must-read book "Give Yourself a Raise," available at pricingoverhaul.com/book Ready to take your retreat business to new heights? Join us for the Epic Retreats Live Masterclass, where you'll learn how to infuse high-profit and high-impact elements into your retreats, guaranteeing at least 6-figure revenue annually. Mark your calendars and secure your spot for a game-changing session! If you find value in this episode, don't forget to share it with your network and leave us a rating. Together, let's elevate our businesses and create unforgettable retreat experiences! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/leni-cavazos/message

In today's episode of 'How To Run Profitable Retreats,' join me, Leni Cavazos, as I delve into the crucial role of photography and videography in transforming retreat experiences.

Welcome to the inaugural episode of the "Confessions of a Retreat Creator" series on "How To Run Profitable Retreats." Join your host, Leni Cavazos, as she takes you back to where it all began — the transformative retreat experience that not only changed her world but also inspired her to empower others in crafting their own six-figure retreat businesses. In this heartfelt episode titled "Day 0 - The Retreat That Changed Everything," Leni shares her personal journey and the profound moments of the retreat that sparked a new purpose in her life. This isn't just a story; it's an invitation to see the powerful potential of retreats through the eyes of someone who has lived the transformation. As part of the "Confessions of a Retreat Creator" series, Leni will guide you through every aspect of hosting and launching a successful retreat. From the initial conception to the final execution, this series will provide you with all the insights and tools necessary to create a retreat that is not only profitable but also life-changing for your participants. Call to Action: Are you ready to embark on your retreat-creating journey and transform lives, including your own? Book a free call with Leni today at here and find out how you can start building your very own six-figure retreat business. Together, we will turn your vision into reality! If you found inspiration in this episode, please share it with others and leave us a rating! Your support helps us reach more aspiring retreat leaders and create more impactful experiences. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/leni-cavazos/message

Today's episode is not just a listen, but an experience. Join host Leni Cavazos in "Envision Your Success: A Meditation Guide for Aspiring Retreat Creators," a guided meditation designed specifically for you to envision and manifest the retreat of your dreams. Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned retreat leader, this meditation will help you clarify your vision, inspire your spirit, and set the foundation for a transformative retreat experience. Discover the power of visualization to transform your retreat ideas into reality, making them profitable and impactful. In this session, Leni will guide you through calming techniques and visualization exercises to help you connect deeply with your intentions, your audience, and the unique impact you want to deliver. By the end of this meditation, you'll have a clearer vision of your next retreat, empowered with the mindset to make it a resounding success. Call to Action: Ready to turn your retreat vision into a lucrative venture? Book a free call with Leni today at https://freecall.lenicavazos.com/ and discover how you can create a six-figure retreat business with expert guidance. Let's make your dream retreat a reality! If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend and leave us a rating! Your support helps us grow and continue bringing valuable content to our community. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/leni-cavazos/message

Today, I'm beyond excited to share a unique journey we've embarked on—a conversation that ventures into the serene and the transformative, all aboard the elegance of a yacht.I recently had the pleasure of welcoming Brady Hedlund, a visionary in the world of retreats and yachting, on our esteemed podcast, "How To Run Profitable Retreats," hosted by yours truly. This episode is not just a talk; it's an expedition into the vast possibilities of hosting retreats in the most captivating of settings—yachts.In this captivating episode, Brady shares his vast ocean of knowledge on:- How to run successful Yacht Retreats- Navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship and bankruptcy- Creating meaningful experiences that forge lasting changeBrady's journey from pioneering ventures in 18 countries to orchestrating life-changing yacht retreats in Croatia is nothing short of inspiring. His insights are a beacon for retreat organizers aiming to elevate their experiences to extraordinary heights. Contact Brady to Host Your Retreat on a Yatch here & mention this episode for a surprise!If you love this episode please leave us a review so more people can get to know us! P.S. Are you ready to anchor your retreat business in success? Don't miss out on a FREE 30-minute discovery call with me to explore how you can Become a Master Retreat Creator can transform your vision into reality. Set your course for success and book now.Link for call: https://epicretreatslive.com/pick-meGet a hold of Brady: https://xpandyachts.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/leni-cavazos/message

In this enlightening episode, we're absolutely thrilled to welcome Gayle Olsen, a renowned expert in omni media advertising, who brings her wealth of knowledge directly to you! Dive deep into the world of advertising as Gayle teaches everything you need to know about effectively using omni media ads to promote your retreats. Whether you're a novice or seasoned in hosting retreats, her insights are bound to transform the way you approach marketing. Gayle doesn't just stop at education; she extends an exclusive offer to our listeners. Just by mentioning this Masterclass, you can avail a special 20% discount on her coveted coaching services. It's a golden opportunity to elevate your marketing game with personalized guidance from one of the best in the business. Looking to connect with Gayle Olsen for unparalleled advice on boosting your retreats through powerful advertising? Explore her services and get in touch through her website at Digital Marketing Mentor or follow her insights on Instagram @the_digital_marketing_mentor. If you love this episode and found value in Gayle's expert advice, please give us a rating! Your feedback not only supports our show but also helps other retreat leaders and enthusiasts find this invaluable information. Don't miss out on this episode's wealth of knowledge, especially if you're looking to make your retreats stand out and sell out! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/leni-cavazos/message

Embarking on your first retreat-hosting journey? Tune in to our latest episode, 'Rookie Mistakes to Avoid When Hosting Your First Retreat,' where we dive deep into the common pitfalls that new retreat leaders face. From underestimating the importance of detailed planning to neglecting the power of effective marketing, we cover it all. Whether it's budget missteps, overlooking participant engagement, or failing to have a solid backup plan, this episode is packed with practical advice to ensure your first retreat is not just memorable, but also a resounding success. Join us as we unravel the dos and don'ts, helping you navigate the retreat landscape with confidence and ease. Perfect for aspiring retreat hosts who are passionate about creating transformative experiences without the stress of rookie errors. Want to Launch your first retreat, book a call here to find out if you are the right fit for our upcoming program: https://20min.theretreatplanner.com/ Don't miss this episode – it could be the difference between a retreat that's good and one that's unforgettable! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/leni-cavazos/message