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Creating the World's Best Client Experience
What really goes into a Client Experience? This show takes a closer look at client experiences and the different elements we use to help enhance and produce REAL transformation. Client Experiences are more than just a 'transaction', they can be a space and vehicle which allows people to make amazing quantum shifts in perspective, which ultimately leads to REAL change going forward. In shining a light on how client experiences look, we illustrate how self-care looks for our businesses. On this…
Episodes
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceShifting From Being An Operator To An Owner with Ral West
Ral West describes her 45-year business career, beginning with a tourism marketing consultancy and later helping her husband run a scheduled charter airline…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceThe Retreat Is Not The Business (part 2): Building the Ecosystem - Retreats That Fill Easier & Pay You Long After Everyone Goes Home
Alison discusses how to build a business ecosystem that supports retreat bookings and revenue beyond the event, from free content and low-commitment…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceCompliance vs Commitment with Todd Krause
Alison welcomes business consultant, Todd Krause, about the role of human conversation in business, even as technology and AI expand what companies can do…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceThe Retreat Is Not The Business (part 1): Why Your Retreats Feel Hard to Fill
Alison introduces the first part of a two-part mini series on how retreats fit into a business. She discusses why retreats are often hard to fill and explains…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceThe Nutrition & Supplement Help Desk with Dr. Laura Roy
Alison speaks with Dr. Laura Roy about the difficulty of sorting through the large amount of health and nutrition information available online. Laura discusses…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceThoughts From Sancerre
Back from her Sancerre retreat, Alison shares behind the scenes of the retreat and how she and her team prepared, ran it, and what she learned from the…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceA Closer Look at the Rooted Awakening Retreat in Morocco with Lesley Martin
Alison speaks with Leslie Martin about her work as a holistic psychotherapist and coach, and how she uses retreats as a setting for healing, reflection, and…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceHow I Prepare for a Retreat
In this episode, Alison talks about how her and her team prepare for an upcoming retreat and why that process includes more than logistics. She covers the…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceAn Intro to the International Retreat Assoc. with Holly Porter
The conversation focuses on Holly Porter’s background and the creation of the International Retreat Association. Porter then shares that COVID affected her…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceMessaging Reset & Audience Growth (part 2)
Alison continues her discussion on business promise, program promise, and audience building by focusing on how to describe the specific result you help people…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceBuilding a Community with an App with Dave Rafuse
Alison talks with gym owner, David Rafuse about how the fitness industry has changed since the pandemic and how those changes affected businesses in health…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceA Messaging Reset for Outreach & Audience Growth (part 1)
Alison continues her discussion about messaging, client experience, and business growth, focusing on how you clarify a program promise and communicate the…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceLeadership Evolution with Retreats with Marsha Kucera
Alison welcomes her retreat client, Marsha Kucera, family physician in Calgary who also serves as a board chair for a not-for-profit organization, a site…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceStop Selling The Engine (part 3): Retreats & What They Carry Home
Alison continues her mini-series with part 3 on how to market retreats by focusing on selling the transformation, not the logistics. She explains that people…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceThe Soul Led Business Plan with Cailen Ascher
Alison speaks with business coach Cailen Ascher about building a soul-centered business and how that differs from hustle-driven business culture. Their…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceStop Selling the Engine (part2): The Application - Same Journey, Different Vehicles
Alison continues her mini-series on 'Stop Selling the Engine' with part 2 and focuses on how to apply a clear promise and a through line across a business. She…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceThe Plant Method for Marketing with Desiree Martinez
Alison talks with Desiree Martinez, who owns the Cast Agency, about marketing in a time when AI is a major part of the field but human connection still…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceStop Selling the Engine (part 1): The Problem - Why Your Marketing Feels Hard
This month Alison begins a three-part mini-series focused on offer design and the importance of selling the result rather than the features. She frames the…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceEvaluating Your Year
It's mid-year check-in time and in this episode Alison goes through a mid-year business review process that can work for anyone and shares the questions she…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceCreating a Writing & Book Institute with Jenn T. Grace
This week's guest, Jenn T. Grace, discusses how books should be used strategically within a business, not treated as a shortcut to visibility, speaking…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceMarketing with Human-ness with Edna White
This interview focuses on Edna White’s work as a media host, life strategist, author, and podcast host. She explains that she mainly works with women who feel…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceGhostwriting a Book with Jamie Dykstra
This interview focuses on Jamie Dykstra’s work as a ghostwriter and book coach for business owners. The conversation opens with why books can be useful in…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceAll About Accountability with Gwen Bortner
In this episode Alison speaks with Gwen Bortner, founder of Everyday Effectiveness, about accountability and how it supports business results. They discuss her…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceRecap of The Retreat Industry Forum
Alison reflects on the first Retreat Industry Forum, which was created for retreat leaders after realizing there were few dedicated industry events. She shares…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperiencePodcasting in Your Business with Line Brunet
In this episode, Alison had the pleasure of reconnecting with her producer, Line Brunet, who has been an integral part of Alison's podcasting journey for…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceFrom a Mindset to a Brand with Ash Davis
Alison is joined by Ash Davis, a friend and fellow entrepreneur with an inspiring journey that spans multiple industries. They delve into his remarkable…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceThoughts From a Hybrid Practice Model with Jennifer Teplin
In this episode, Alison dives into the unique intersection of self-care and the client experience, particularly in the wellness industry. She's joined by…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceBuilding Safe Visibility with Lillian Sue
In this episode, Alison has a fascinating conversation with Lillian Sue, a PR expert dedicated to helping entrepreneurs, authors, and coaches gain the…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceWhen It's Time to Innovate and Make Changes in Your Business with Erin Haag (part 2)
This is your chance to hear the other side of the story as Alison continues this two-part mini-series on pivotal changes in business by speaking with Erin…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceWhen It's Time to Innovate and Make Changes in Your Business (part 1)
Knowing when it's time to innovate, expand and/or make changes in your business is crucial and in this part 1 of a 2 part series, Alison shares the pivotal…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceThe 8 Principles of Success & More with Robert White
In this episode, Alison has a thought-provoking conversation with Robert White, an executive coach and high-level consultant specializing in guiding CEOs and…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceBuilding Bridge Offers and Examples (part 2)
In this part 2 of the series, Alison explores further the concept of bridge offers, building upon the foundational knowledge shared previously. She aims to…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceBuilding a Beauty Brand with Rachel Bacheler
Alison sat down with Rachel Bacheler, CEO of Doctors Remedy, a revolutionary company that specializes in healthy nail and foot care products. They discussed…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceBuilding Bridge Offers in Your Hybrid Model (part 1 of 2)
Alison kicks off this two-part mini-series on bridge offers, which are crucial for enhancing client relationships and dives into the significance of crafting…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceEmail Marketing and Compliance with Hazel Jones
Alison sits down for a deep and insightful discussion with Hazel Jones, a seasoned copywriter and expert in email marketing strategy. They delve into the…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceA Fireside Chat on the Retreat Industry Forum Retreat with Alison, Erin & Shannon
Alison reconnects with Erin and Shannon to discuss the upcoming Retreat Industry Forum in Denver this May. They highlight the event's unique aspects, the…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceAll About Couture Retreats & Events with Daesha Donze
Alison examines the essential elements of curating exceptional client experiences, highlighting the significant role of retreats and events in fostering…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceA Fireside Chat About the Retreat Industry Forum with Alison, Erin and Shannon
Alison, along with her colleagues, Erin and Shannon sit down to expand on the inception and vision behind the Retreat Industry Forum, which aims to elevate the…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceWhat Entry Points Are in Your Business and Where to Start (part 2 of 2)
Alison dives deeper into the importance of entry points in business, which serve as welcoming gateways for potential clients and enhance their overall…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceBeyond Material Success with Jens Nielsen
High-Performance is the topic of the day and Alison had the chance to sit down with Jens Nielsen, a high-performance coach and successful real estate…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperiencePodcasting and Media Futures with Adam Torres
Alison is joined by Adam Torres, a prolific media personality with a remarkable track record in podcasting, having conducted over 6,000 interviews across…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceWhy Your Entry Points Matter More Than Your Main Offer
Alison explores the importance of enhancing client engagement through value creation, drawing on her 30 years of experience in health and fitness coaching. She…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceSupport for the Client Experience with Tobey Wyatt
Today's guest is Tobey Wyatt, founder of Motherload, a consultancy specializing in operational support for small businesses. Tobey shares her experience as an…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceThe Currency of Connection with Stephen Seidel
Alison speaks with marketing expert Stephen Seidel about the critical role of human connection in a technology-driven world. They discuss how authentic…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceHow I Plan a New Year
In this first episode of 2026, Alison shares her annual planning practices, emphasizing the importance of transparency in her entrepreneurial journey…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceMy Insights & Lessons from 2025 in Business (part 2 of 2)
In the final episode of the 2025 season of Creating the World's Best Client Experience, Alison reflects on the pivotal theme of "expansion" that guided her…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceMy Thoughts on the Mini Experience in Your Business (part 1 of 2)
In this episode, Alison introduces the "mini experience" concept, tailored to help you innovate your business strategies as we approach 2026. She emphasizes…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceThe Owners Club with Young Han
In this short but powerful episode, Alison chats with entrepreneur Young Han about enhancing client experiences through customer value and successful outcomes…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceThe Brand Storyteller Experience with Deevo Tindall
In this episode, Alison engages with Deevo Tindall, founder of The Brand Storyteller, to explore the vital role of personal stories in branding and client…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceGlass Jars & Budgeting in Your Business with Phil McGilvray
Alison talks with Phil McGilvray about the critical link between financial management and client value. Phil shares insights from his grandmother's budgeting…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceBehind the Scenes: Where the Hybrid Model is Going for the Future
Alison examines key strategies for creating an exceptional client experience as the year ends, focusing on enhancing customer value and innovative business…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperiencePrime Performance Coaching with Rob Tracz
Joining Alison is Rob Tracz, a speaker, strategist and coach focused on helping entrepreneurs combat burnout. They discuss his journey from strength coach to…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceReflections From Our Italy Retreat Experience
Alison recounts the journey of her international retreat, "La Dolce Vita in Movimento," in Italy—a pivotal moment for her business and personal growth. She…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceBehind the Scenes of a Client Experience: The Job of a Retreat Concierge with Matt Quinones
Alison speaks with Matt Quinones, founder of Admin Solutions, about the essential support behind retreat management for entrepreneurs. Leveraging his extensive…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceBehind the Scenes of a Client Experience: From Employee to CEO with Haylee Gernert
Alison chats with Haylee Gernert, an experienced online business manager and author of the Virtual Life Newsletter, to explore the essential elements of…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceBehind the Scenes of Retreat Prep: Getting Ready for a Retreat
In this episode, Alison details the intricate preparation process behind transformative retreats, drawing on her experiences as a fitness innovator and…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceSPECIAL RELEASE - Launching the Retreat Industry Forum: Be the First to Access VIP Tickets
In this special, re-broadcast episode of the Retreat Leaders podcast, Alison joins the host along with another retreat leader colleague, as they unveil a…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceThe Map of Functional Wellness with Zoa Conner
In this episode of Creating the World's Best Client Experiences, Alison dives deep into the world of intentional wellness with Zoa Conner, the owner of…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceBuilding an Idea to Franchise with Shannon Wilburn
In this episode, Alison engages with Shannon Wilburn, an inspiring serial entrepreneur and executive coach, who shares her remarkable journey of founding and…
Creating the World's Best Client ExperienceUpleveling Your Own Experience as a Retreat Leader and Participant
In this episode, Alison shares her insights from a transformative retreat in Slovenia, focused on building recurring revenue streams for businesses. She…