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Hosted by Shannon Jamail · business · EN · 100 episodes
Welcome to The Retreat Leaders Podcast, a top 2% global podcast for retreat leaders, venue owners, and entrepreneurs building powerful retreat businesses. Hosted by Shannon Jamail of Retreat Ranch, this show shares real conversations, expert strategy, and behind-the-scenes insights from leaders in the retreat industry.From marketing and pricing to guest experience, operations, and avoiding expensive mistakes, you'll learn what it really takes to host retreats that are both transformational and profitable.Whether you're planning your first retreat or scaling an established retreat business, this podcast will help you lead with confidence and grow with intention.Learn more athttps://theretreatleadersplaybook.com/
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to The Retreat Leaders Podcast, a top 2% global podcast for retreat leaders, venue owners, and entrepreneurs building powerful retreat businesses. Hosted by Shannon Jamail of Retreat Ranch, this show shares real conversations, expert strategy, and behind-the-scenes insights from leaders in the retreat industry.
The Retreat Leaders Podcast is hosted by Shannon Jamail. The show has published 100 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "EP 289 Your Retreat Isn't the Problem. Your Messaging Might Be with Lucy Bedewi" (22 October 2026, 28 minutes), "EP 288 My Retreat Business Tech Stack: The Tools My Team and I Actually Use Every Day" (15 October 2026, 20 minutes), and "EP 286 How to Get Started Hosting Retreats: The Beginners Guide" (1 October 2026, 28 minutes).
The Retreat Leaders Podcast publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 26 minutes across 100 episodes.
Booking probability for The Retreat Leaders Podcast is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Retreat Leaders Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Retreat Leaders Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.
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Shannon Jamail hosts The Retreat Leaders Podcast, a business show with 100 episodes published.
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Episode #289
You've created an incredible retreat. Beautiful venue. Thoughtful itinerary. Amazing activities. Great food. You post about it and people tell you: "OMG, this sounds AMAZING!" But they're not booking. The problem might...
Episode #288
I love a good tool. But I don't love paying for 37 different platforms that basically do the same thing. In this solo episode of The Retreat Leaders Podcast , I'm opening up my actual business toolbox and sharing the...
Episode #286
You want to host a retreat. Great. But please don't start by finding a gorgeous villa in Costa Rica and putting down a deposit. There is a lot that should happen first. In this solo episode of The Retreat Leaders...
Episode #285
Does where you live, work, or host retreats actually influence how you feel, create, and lead? In this fascinating episode of The Retreat Leaders Podcast , Shannon Jamail sits down with astrocartographer Krystal...
Episode #284
Most retreat leaders believe the answer to growing their business is another strategy. Another funnel. Another marketing tactic. Another social media platform. But what if the greatest opportunity isn't changing what...
Episode #283
What if your retreat isn't struggling because of the economy, Facebook, or Instagram? What if it's something much simpler? In this episode of The Retreat Leaders Podcast , Shannon Jamail walks through a real retreat...
Episode #282
What makes a retreat unforgettable? It is rarely just the itinerary. It is the feeling. The energy in the room. The moments guests did not expect. In this episode of The Retreat Leaders Podcast , Shannon Jamail sits...
Episode #281
What if the most powerful part of your retreat isn't what happens during the retreat-but what happens before and after? In this episode of The Retreat Leaders Podcast , Shannon Jamail sits down with author, certified...
Episode #280
What if the fastest way to grow your business wasn't working harder-but learning from someone who's already done it? In this episode of The Retreat Leaders Podcast , Shannon Jamail sits down with Shari Leid...
Episode #279
Why do some retreat leaders build thriving businesses while others give up after one launch? It's usually not because they're better marketers. It's not because they have a bigger audience. And it's rarely because they...
Episode #278
Welcome to a brand-new season of The Retreat Leaders Podcast . This episode is a little different. Instead of diving into retreat marketing strategies or interviewing a guest, Shannon shares exciting updates about the...
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Why isn't your retreat filling? It's one of the questions I get asked more than any other. And while marketing has changed dramatically since this episode first aired-with AI, SEO, and new ways people discover...
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Some retreat lessons never go out of style. In this Throwback Thursday episode of The Retreat Leaders Podcast , Shannon Jamail revisits one of her favorite conversations with Chelle Swierz , founder of Topia Boutique...
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This week's Throwback Thursday episode tackles one of the biggest challenges facing retreat leaders today: Pricing. Because let's be honest... Most retreat leaders aren't struggling because they don't know how to host a...
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This week's Throwback Thursday episode is one that will challenge your thinking. And that's exactly why I'm bringing it back. In this powerful conversation, Shannon Jamail sits down with Kyera Kacey , a bold...
Episode #277
The Retreat Industry Forum is over... And I'm still getting messages. Every week, retreat leaders, venue owners, and wellness entrepreneurs are reaching out asking: "When is the next one?" "How do I get on the...
Episode #276
What if your next retreat venue was a walkable, luxury beach community on the Texas Coast — fully furnished, photographer-ready, and designed to make your attendees feel like they're living in a neighborhood instead of...
Episode #275
If you're building a retreat business , this episode is required listening. In this episode of The Retreat Leaders Podcast , Shannon Jamail sits down with Catherine Kontos , founder of RetreatBoss, RetreatMatch, and...
Episode #274
If you're posting every day and your retreat still isn't filling…You're not alone. But you are likely focusing on the wrong thing. In this episode of The Retreat Leaders Podcast , Shannon Jamail breaks down the real...
Episode #273
If you've ever felt like hosting a retreat is way more complicated than it should be… You're not wrong. In this episode of The Retreat Leaders Podcast , Shannon Jamail sits down with returning guest Anna VanAgtmael to...
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healthcare regulatory attorney, Elevate Hospitality Collective
Hall of Fame speaker, mentor to top entrepreneurs, creator of the Ultimate Speaking System
entrepreneur, author, hypnotherapist, near-death experience survivor, International Retreat Association
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