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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
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Now displaying: November, 2022

Welcome to Happy Hour at the ranch– where we are gettin’ shit done! This is where our conversations are as raw and unstructured as your conversations over a drink at your favorite bar or a cup of joe at your favorite cafe. On our podcast we talk about life on the ranch, business, world happenings- which are also the things that buzz around a bar during happy hour. Join myself and my husband Nathan as we chat about all things intended to help each other connect, grow and thrive.  

Find out more at www.happyhourpodcast.org

Nov 17, 2022

Episode 139: Owning A Small Business Is Hard AF

with Shannon Jamail and Jenny

 

Shannon talks with her good friend Jenny, who owns a badass fitness studio in Dallas, about the challenges of owning a small business. They share their thoughts on how to play the business game and win it. Both present concepts and personal stories that will make owners rethink their business strategies to transform their constant dilemmas into wins. Tune in to find out the REAL truth about owning a small business!

Jenny Fuller is a wife, mother, studio owner, as well as many other hats and labels. She followed her passion and opened up her baby, Karma Fitness, located in Dallas Texas. Karma is your one stop shop for all things fitness; they have infrared heated studios as well as a cross training gym and she believes this combination along with self care tools like meditation and intentional products will get individuals to the best health of their lives.

Learn more about Jenny and her studio at https://www.karmafitnessstudio.com

Learn more about the yoga teacher training at https://mindbodycomplete.com/online-yoga-teacher-training/

Topics Covered on this Happy Hour Podcast:

 

00:00 - Introduction on Owning A Small Business Is Hard AF

02:48 - How Does Karma Work?

07:53 - Where And How To Start A Business?

10:28 - Do Businesses Actually Follow Steps?

12:06 - Never Forget Your Mental Health!

13:39 - The Satisfaction Of Self Accomplishment

15:05 - Making Friends With Your Own Kind!

16:01 - Celebrating Small Wins Are Cool!

17:46 - Let’s Pause for a Bit

19:26 - Do Your Research!

22:20 - The Common Misconception!

25:59 - Start From Zero

27:42 - Sacrifices Are Necessary

29:37 - The Art Of Self Worth

31:07 - There Is No Such Thing As Small Business

32:33 - You Own Your Business!

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#businessowner #smallbusiness #businesstips #businessadvice #smallbusinessowner

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Nov 10, 2022

Episode 138: How Yoga Teacher Training Can Change Your Life

with Shannon Jamail and Kim

 

In this episode, Shannon and her co-creator friend Kim share their own history of yoga teacher training, how it changed their life and equipped them for balance and success and how it can benefit us in mind & body. 

 

Learn more about the yoga teacher training at https://mindbodycomplete.com/online-yoga-teacher-training/ 

Topics Covered on this Happy Hour Podcast:

 

00:00 - Introduction on How Yoga Teacher Training Can Change Your Life

02:12 - What is Yoga Teacher Training?

04:59 - Yoga Teacher Training Helps With Stress

05:37 - So Many Tools To Gain!

08:03 - We Offer Yoga Teacher Training!

10:05 - Yoga Teacher Training Is More Accessible!

13:35 - What Makes Us Set Apart From Others?

16:11 - It’s Important To Connect With Our Students

18:22 - Let’s Pause for a Bit

22:18 - Talk About The Neuroscience Of Yoga! 

26:03 - Finance Is not An Issue: We Offer Scholarships!

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#yogateacher #yogateachertraining #200houryogateachertraining #onlineyogateachertraining #onlineyoga #onlineyogaclasses

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Nov 3, 2022

Episode 137: Top 5 Mistakes when Hosting Retreats

with Shannon Jamail

In this episode, Shannon shares her top five mistakes when hosting retreats and how to avoid them in order to host a successful one. Also always assess your retreat after it is over. What worked? What could have been done better? What suggestions do people have for upcoming retreats? A bonus tip is to OVER COMMUNICATE to your guests.

You can improve yourself and begin to understand how to organize a better retreat for your attendees by being aware some of the most common mistakes made and how to avoid them.

 

Interested in the training course?  Find out more here: https://shannonjamail.podia.com/the-retreat-leadership-program

Topics Covered on this Happy Hour Podcast:

00:00 - Introduction on Top 5 Mistakes when Hosting Retreats
02:14 - The Importance of having the Right Documents in place
03:44 - Budgeting is a must!
05:15 - The Importance of Getting to know your Numbers
06:50 - Let’s Pause for a Bit
07:08 - Not Being Clear on Your Attendees
08:54 - You should know your Market!
09:43 - Important Questions Before Starting a Retreat
12:11 - Being Real is Everything
13:14 - How Did Yoga Changed My Life
14:53 - The Number One Mistake

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#hostingretreats #retreathost #retreats #learningtohostretreats #retreatleader #business #businesstips

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