In this episode, I take you behind the scenes of one of the most anticipated events in the No BS world — our annual in-person retreat in Brooklyn, NY! With 60 students flying in from around the globe, I share what goes into planning an experience that’s equal parts strategic deep dive and soul-fueling celebration.You'll hear why in-person connection is a game-changer for business growth, how the retreat is intentionally designed to unlock transformation, and yes, how I convinced a huge name and a hero of mine to come speak to our small-but-mighty community (spoiler: it involves a lot of heart and a little chutzpah).If you’ve ever wondered what makes the No BS retreat feel like a business homecoming or you're craving a clearer path to a freedom-filled, profitable business, this one’s for you.Tune into this episode to hear:* Why I host 60 people at my apartment to kick things off (yes, my bedroom door is open—literally)* The mindset shifts and strategy breakthroughs we create when we get in the room together* The big reach we made this year that absolutely paid off* What past attendees have said about how this retreat transformed their confidence, business, and even led to a TEDx TalkMentioned:* Hillary Weiss on Instagram: @hcweiss (https://www.instagram.com/hcweiss/)* Talking Shrimp (https://www.talkingshrimp.com)* Laura Belgray on Instagram: @laurabelgray (https://www.instagram.com/laurabelgray/)* The Fuller Center for Housing (https://www.fullercenterny.org/)* Seth Godin (https://www.sethgodin.com)* E. 145: Emily Wilkins on How Niching Down and Owning That Niche Allowed Her Business to Thrive (https://www.piasilva.com/show-notes/145-emily-wilkins)* E. 219: Eleanor Hancock on Making the Big Leap, Changing Everything in Their Business, and Finding the Most Valuable Piece of Any Client Project (https://www.piasilva.com/show-notes/219-eleanor-hancock)* The dilemma of the timid trailblazer | Eleanor Hancock | TEDxBrayford Pool (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c5rMJGlTI2o)Resources:*
In this episode, I take you behind the scenes of one of the most anticipated events in the No BS world — our annual in-person retreat in Brooklyn, NY! With 60 students flying in from around the globe, I share what goes into planning an experience that’s equal parts strategic deep dive and soul-fueling celebration.
You'll hear why in-person connection is a game-changer for business growth, how the retreat is intentionally designed to unlock transformation, and yes, how I convinced a huge name and a hero of mine to come speak to our small-but-mighty community (spoiler: it involves a lot of heart and a little chutzpah).
If you’ve ever wondered what makes the No BS retreat feel like a business homecoming or you're craving a clearer path to a freedom-filled, profitable business, this one’s for you.
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