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The Retreat Leaders Podcast
Welcome to The Retreat Leaders Podcast, a top 2% global podcast for retreat leaders, venue owners, and entrepreneurs building powerful retreat businesses. Hosted by Shannon Jamail of Retreat Ranch, this show shares real conversations, expert strategy, and behind-the-scenes insights from leaders in the retreat industry. From marketing and pricing to guest experience, operations, and avoiding expensive mistakes, you'll learn what it really takes to host retreats that are both transformational and…
Episodes
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 241 Planning Purpose-Driven Retreats with Amity Cooper of 1890 & Wayfinding Ranch
In this episode of The Retreat Leaders Podcast, Shannon Jamail sits down with Amity Cooper, a licensed mental health professional turned ranch retreat host in…
The Retreat Leaders Podcast[FIXED] EP 240 Running Retreats as a Couple: Behind the Scenes at Blisstopia Retreats with Mark and Lana Royce
In this episode of The Retreat Leaders Podcast, Shannon sits down with Mark and Lana from Blisstopia Retreats to talk about what it really takes to…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 240 Running Retreats as a Couple: Behind the Scenes at Blisstopia Retreats with Mark and Lana Royce
In this episode of The Retreat Leaders Podcast, Shannon sits down with Mark and Lana from Blisstopia Retreats to talk about what it really takes to…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 239 Beyond the Logo: Branding That Sells Retreats with Kara Hollinger
Your brand is more than a logo—it's the energy, clarity, and trust that sells out your retreats before you even open registration. In this episode, Shannon…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastOutgrowing Clients & Owning Your Worth as a Retreat Leader with Raisah Bickram
In this empowering episode of The Retreat Leaders Podcast, Shannon Jamail is joined by retreat host and business coach Raisah Salima Bickram for a deeply…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 238 Beyond the Retreat: Hybrid Business Models for Maximum Impact with Alison Katschkowsky
Can you build a retreat business that isn't bound by location—and actually expands your impact? In this episode of The Retreat Leaders Podcast, Shannon chats…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 237 True North Leadership: Building Profitable Men's Retreats with Brent McCann
In this episode of The Retreat Leaders Podcast, Shannon sits down with Brent McCann, founder of the True North Retreat, to talk about the rising tide of men's…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastWhy Most Retreat Leaders Fail to Sell Out — and How to Fix It with Erin Haag
Retreat not filling up? You're not alone—and it's probably not your price. In this power-packed episode, Shannon Jamail is joined by pricing and profit…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 236 From Sold-Out to Profitable: Mastering Retreat Marketing & Loyalty with Leni Cavazos
Most retreat leaders aren't just undercharging… they're under-profiting. In this powerhouse episode of The Retreat Leaders Podcast, Shannon Jamail is joined by…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 235 Who Do You Need to Become? When Your Retreat Planning Isn't Working
Hey retreat boss—it's time for a heart-to-heart. In this solo episode, Shannon Jamail gets real about a truth that most retreat leaders avoid: 👉 If your…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 234 Scroll-Stopping Content: Retreat Marketing with a Social Media Pro with Alessia Tenebruso
In this episode of The Retreat Leaders Podcast, Shannon Jamail is joined by Alessia Tenebruso—founder of One Girl Travel, retreat content creator, and social…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 233 Lead Retreats Without Losing Yourself: The Joy Factor with Kelley Hartman
In this heartfelt and empowering episode of The Retreat Leaders Podcast, host Shannon Jamail sits down with Kelley Hartman to explore the transformative power…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 232 Lessons from a First-Time Retreat Host: What I'd Do Differently with Misty Chambers
In this candid episode of the Retreat Leaders Podcast, Shannon Jamail sits down with Pilates studio owner and retreat host Misty Chambers to unpack the highs…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 231 Algorithm-Proof Your Retreat Brand: Social Media That Sticks with Robin Nathaniel
In this episode of The Retreat Leaders Podcast, Shannon Jamail is joined by social media strategist and author Robin Nathaniel (@robbinmarx) to dig into what…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 230 It's Not the Economy—It's You: Owning Your Retreat's Value & Selling with Confidence
In this fiery solo episode, Shannon Jamail gets real about a truth many retreat leaders need to hear: the biggest block in your retreat business isn't the…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 229 How to Level Up as a Retreat Leader (and Build Profitable Retreats Like a Boss)
In this solo episode, host Shannon Jamail gets fired up and shares exactly what it means to level up as a retreat leader—and why it goes way beyond fancy…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 228 Dealing with Objections as a Retreat Leader: Compassion Over Discounts
In this powerful solo episode, Shannon Jamail gets real about something every retreat leader will face: objections. Especially the most common one—"It's too…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 227 Sell It Like a Retreat Leader: Why Sales Should Be Your Superpower with Dora Rankin
In this bold and enlightening episode of the Retreat Leaders Podcast, Shannon Jamail sits down with Dora Rankin, a business growth coach and sales strategist…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 226 Delegate & Elevate: Why Every Retreat Host Needs a Coordinator with Daesha Donze
In this powerhouse episode of The Retreat Leaders Podcast, host Shannon Jamail sits down with luxury retreat designer and director Daesha Donze to talk all…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 225 Boundaries, Burnout & Breakthroughs: Retreat Wisdom with Lesley Martin
In this powerful episode of the Retreat Leaders Podcast, host Shannon Jamail welcomes trauma therapist and retreat coach Lesley Martin for a raw and insightful…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 224 The Power of Story: How to Sell Out Retreats with Authentic Marketing featuring Renee Frojo
In this inspiring episode of the Retreat Leaders Podcast, host Shannon Jamail sits down with journalist-turned-content-marketer and storytelling coach, Renee…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 223 Hug the Cactus: Leadership, Conflict & Fierce Clarity in Retreats with Adrian Koehler
In this powerful episode of the Retreat Leaders Podcast, Shannon Jamail welcomes executive coach and consultant Adrian Koehler, a leadership expert with a bold…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 222 Mastering Sales as a Retreat Leader: Techniques and Insights with Jacob Hicks
Episode Summary: Join us on the Retreat Leaders Podcast as we dive deep into the art of selling with Jacob Hicks, a seasoned success coach with a decade of…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 221 Overcoming Subconscious Blocks in Retreats with Terrie Christine
In this enlightening episode of the Retreat Leaders Podcast, host Shannon Jamail sits down with Terrie Christine, an intuitive energy healer whose transition…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 220 Move, Market, Connect: Dynamic Retreat Strategies with Ricardo Topete
Dive into an energizing episode of the Retreat Leaders Podcast where host Shannon Jamail connects with Ricardo, a vibrant videographer, photographer, and dance…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 219 Retreat Marketing Magic: People and Great Partnerships with David Schafran
Welcome to another episode of the Retreat Leaders Podcast, where today's guest, David Schafran, shares his unique journey from healthcare technology to…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 218 Revolutionizing Retreats with RoseAda Marie
Welcome to a captivating episode of the Retreat Leaders Podcast, where host Shannon Jamail engages with RoseAda Marie, a dynamic leader who is transforming the…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 217 Beyond the Vacation: Crafting Transformative Retreats with Alison K
Dive into a captivating discussion on the Retreat Leaders Podcast where host Shannon Jamail and the dynamic Alison K., a seasoned health and fitness expert…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 216 Safeguarding Your Retreats with Lawyer Sarah Waldbuesser
Welcome to another insightful episode of the Retreat Leaders Podcast! Today, we're joined by Sarah Waldbuesser, an experienced trademark attorney and business…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 215 Essential Estate Planning for Business Owners with Oscar Vasquez
Welcome to our latest episode where we delve into the crucial topic of estate planning and business continuity with Oscar Vasquez, a state planning software…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 214 Harnessing the Power of Storytelling in Retreat Leadership with Aleya Harris
In this enriching episode of the Retreat Leaders Podcast, Shannon is joined by Aleya Harris, a strategic storytelling consultant renowned for helping leaders…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 213 Exploring Mother-Daughter Bonds and Equine Yoga with Casie Hall
Join us in this insightful episode as Shannon Jamail talks with Casie, a renowned yoga studio owner and retreat leader, who shares her unique journey through…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 212 The Art of Attraction and Repulsion: Crafting Your Retreat Website
Welcome to today's episode where we explore the pivotal role your retreat website plays in attracting the right guests and repelling those who aren't a fit…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 211 From Scarcity to Abundance with Dr. Nona Djavid
In today's episode, we dive into the compelling journey of Dr. Nona Djavid, who moved to the US at 16 and transformed her early struggles into a flourishing…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 210 Retreats with a Purpose: How to Make a Difference While Making a Profit
Welcome to "Retreats with a Purpose: How to Make a Difference While Making a Profit," where we delve into the compelling ways retreat leaders can weave social…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP. 209 Opening a retreat venue in Tuscany with Franziska
Join us as we explore the enchanting world of Borgo Belsedere, a 1000-year-old medieval villa in Tuscany, Italy, transformed into a modern retreat venue by…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP.208 Understanding Retreat Pricing with Erin Haag
Join host Shannon Jamail as she delves into the nuanced world of retreat pricing with expert Erin Haag. They explore the dynamic between price-conscious and…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP. 207 Sales Mastery for Retreat Leaders with Nikki Rausch
Join us in this enlightening episode where Nikki Rausch, a veteran sales professional, unravels the intrinsic link between sales and retreat leadership. Nikki…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP. 206 Unlocking the Secrets of Successful Retreats with Chelle Swierz from Topia Retreat Center
In this enlightening episode, Shannon Jamail sits down with Shelly Swierz, a seasoned yoga instructor and the visionary behind Topia Boutique Retreat Center in…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 205 A Masterclass on Retreat Strategies with Kyera Kacey
In this enlightening episode, host Shannon Jamail sits down with Kyera Kacey, a trailblazer in the personal development industry since the age of 17. Kyera…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 204 True Manifestation for Retreat Leaders
Hey everyone! Today's episode is especially exciting because I'm sharing something I've been pouring my heart into for quite some time – my Manifestation…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 203 Crafting Stories That Sell: A Deep Dive with Mellissa Tong
Overview: In a captivating session of the Retreat Leaders podcast, host Shannon Jamail engages with Mellissa Tong, the storytelling maestro and visionary…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 202 Guesting for Growth: Mastering Podcast Appearances to Market Your Retreats with Julie Fry
Unlock the Power of Podcasts: In an engaging session with Shannon Jamail, Julie Fry, the visionary behind Your Expert Guest, unveils the transformative role of…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 201 Leveraging LinkedIn for Retreat Success with Hailey Rowe
In this insightful episode, Hailey Rowe delves into the untapped potential of LinkedIn for retreat leaders. Known for its affluent user base, LinkedIn offers…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 200 Pricing for Profit: Mastering the art of Retreat Pricing with Laura Zavelson
In this episode, host Shannon Jamail engages in a casual conversation with Laura Zavelson about the challenges retreat leaders, particularly women, face when…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 199 From Woo to Why: Turning Retreat Inspiration into Real-World Action with Debi Kinney
Join host Shannon in this enlightening conversation with Debi Kinney, the innovative CEO of Hello Coaching. Debi introduces her transformative workshop, 'Woo…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 198 Boost Your Retreat with Social Savvy: Strategic Marketing with Emma Tessler
Episode Overview: In an invigorating session, hosts Emma and Shannon dive into transformative social media marketing strategies tailored for retreat leaders…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 197 Thrive Mode: DeDee Cai on Fusing Entrepreneurship with Self-Care
Meet DeDee Cai Shannon welcomes guest DeDee Cai, the dynamic founder of Fit to Profit, to share insights on blending entrepreneurship with motherhood. DeDee…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastSpecial 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…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 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…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 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…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 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 Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 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…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 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…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 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…
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 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…