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188 episodes
since March 9, 2023
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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 that the issue is not always marketing, but whether the wider business ecosystem supports the retreat. She talks about common problems such …

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Alison speaks with Dr. Laura Roy about the difficulty of sorting through the large amount of health and nutrition information available online. Laura discusses her background in biochemistry, teaching, functional medicine, and clinical nutrition, and says that this training has made her more critic…
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 experience. She talks about the setting, the schedule, the welcome activities, and the mix of downtime, local experiences, and closing exercises sh…
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 recovery from difficult life experiences. They discuss how retreats differ from vacations, including the role of structure, safety, travel, an…
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 self-care she prioritizes, scheduling, and daily routines she uses in the weeks before the event so she can show up rested and focused. She also…
The conversation focuses on Holly Porter’s background and the creation of the International Retreat Association. Porter then shares that COVID affected her severely and describes a near-death experience that led to a major shift in her life and to writing a book about surrender, hope, intuition, fa…
Alison continues her discussion on business promise, program promise, and audience building by focusing on how to describe the specific result you help people get. She explains that a strong promise should be clear and testable, using concrete before-and-after change rather than vague claims like “…
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, wellness, and service-based fields. We discuss how many people shifted toward working out at home, while others lost routine and community and…
Alison continues her discussion about messaging, client experience, and business growth, focusing on how you clarify a program promise and communicate the result you help create. She outlines three outreach buckets for building an audience: ideal clients, partners, and referral sources. She explain…
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 medical lead at her clinic, and director of informatics and quality improvement. Marcia explains that she entered leadership without formal train…
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