October 24- 27 Workshop
October 27 - 31 Quiet Retreat/ Working Time
October 31 - November 3 Workshop
Retreat is a working retreat designed for hope messengers, authors, and entrepreneurs to come together and collaborate. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in activities such as brainstorming, goal setting, group teaching, writing, editing, refining their mission statement, and marketing planning. The retreat also provides dedicated spaces for individual work and small group collaboration, allowing attendees to balance structured activities and independent work.
A creative environment to get away and get to work.
Quiet fall lake setting full of God's handiwork.
Options for nature walks, yoga, hiking, pickleball, tennis, basketball.
Meals, snacks, coffee and tea provided
Family-style meal prep and clean up with everyone chipping in.
Host & Marketing 101
Writing & Editing
YouTube
Hungry Authors Workshop
Harnessing Digital Tools to Market Your Expertise Online
Facebook Lives & Reels
Putting the Pieces in Place
XYZ—Want to streamline your content to serve your ideal reader? Niche down to discover who your people are so you can serve them better. We will work on your XYZ statement in a group session, including brainstorming and group feedback.
Example: "I Help X overcome Y so they can Z"
Dream 100 list - Who are those you can connect with to meet and reach your ideal reader? we will brainstorm and fill out a dream 100 worksheet to define who also serves your ideal reader. Then we will flesh out a plan for connecting with them to create win/win partnerships and grow your own followers.
Out-of-the-Box Marketing—Ella's expertise is in finding creative ways to connect with marketing and selling opportunities for your platform or products. Using your Dream 100 worksheet, we will come up with some actionable items for marketing YOU. During the retreat, we will decide whether to do this one-on-one or in a group to facilitate cross-platform ideas.
Conquer 9 Writing (and Life) Stressors: Break through the nine most common writer stressors with biblical truth and guidance from the Holy Spirit.
Cut your writing time down by 50% with tried and true strategies for speed.
Harness ideas from your head and heart into a visual blueprint to start or continue your writing journey.
Choose the best structure for your book.
Marinate on your book's mission.
Seth is an engaging communicator who has leveraged YouTube to connect with his audience while creating incredible works of art. He will help you crack the YouTube code to connect with your audience.
He will help take the fear out of pushing RECORD.
In this session we will strategize, sketch out a few ideas, record and post a video!
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Ariel offers practical roadmap for ideating, planning, writing, and publishing a book. She will provide you tips and tricks for how to get an agent or publisher's attention, even without a huge platform.
Ariel is a ghostwriter, bestselling editor and book coach. She spent 10 years working in traditional publishing, most of that time as an acquisitions editor. As an editor and coach, she enjoys brainstorming and outlining new book ideas, bringing clarity and purpose to prose, and helping authors find resilience in their writing journey. Her favorite projects are those that tell a story of transformation - either the author's transformation through an event or situation in their life or the reader's transformation in overcoming a problem. She loves working with authors who challenge the status quo and can shine light into the dark spaces of our world with powerful stories.
To Market Your Expertise Online. Ant is an expert in internet marketing strategy and coaching, as he guides you through the essential steps to establish your online presence and monetize your knowledge with digital products. Discover the art of crafting a streamlined, effective Minimum Visible Funnel™, bypassing the complexity of extensive marketinhg funnels. Plus you'll dig into Ant's uniqu Selling Without Selling™ approach, empowering you to boost your revenue without resorting to pushy sales tactics.
Danielle is a hand-lettering artist who has built a following of over 100k. Through her Facebook Lives and her digital dust online course. She will show you how perfectly imperfect you can be and still make meaningful connection with your tribe.
Angie is one of those people who brings all the pieces together in a mapped-out plan unique to your project. She will help you identify roadblocks and distractions and solidify an actionable plan before you leave.