Four Reasons to Plan Retreats A Year in Advance with Lily Dwyer Begg
Advance planning can make the difference between filling all rooms and canceling due to a lack of enrollment. In this episode, I chat with my Retreat Roadmap Collaborator, Lily Dwyer Begg, about all the benefits of giving yourself (and your students) plenty of lead time when planning a retreat.\xa0\n\nEPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:\n01:02 What changed when Lily increased her retreat timeline from 6 months to 12+ months\n05:20 How to make your retreat more financially inclusive\n07:31 How to help your students feel more relaxed during your retreat\n09:09 Why a longer timeline allows your students to enjoy the retreat BEFORE it even starts\n10:07 How a longer timeline gives you more options for where to offer retreats\n15:11 Why a longer timeline will help you attract more participants (and earn more money)\n16:39 How a compressed timeline skews your ability to judge the potential success of a retreat\n22:00 How to stay in integrity when you preach self-care\n24:42 Time objections and the best/worst times to lead & launch retreats\n\nEPISODE LINKS & RESOURCES:\nQuiz: What kind of retreat is best for you?\nRetreat Timing Guide\nLily Dwyer Begg Yoga\nFollow Lily on Instagram @lilydwyerbegg\nRetreat Roadmap Online Course\n\nLINKS AND RESOURCES:\nFollow YTR on Instagram @yoga.teacher.resource\xa0\nJoin the Yoga Teacher Resource email list\nJoin the Yoga Teacher Resource Facebook Group\nLearn more about the Impact Club\nLeave a review on iTunes\nAsk a question for the podcast on the Yoga Teacher Resource website or on SpeakPipe