WOMEN FREELANCERS AND SMALL BUSINESS OWNER’S
RETREAT
May 15-18, 2020
**REGISTRATION IS CLOSED**
Do you want to learn, network and relax on a Greek Island? We are hosting a retreat for women entrepreneurs, small business owners, freelancers, and remote workers. This will be a chance to learn new skills, learn about starting a business, or how to become a remote worker.
The retreat will be from May 15-18, 2020 with an optional day trip to Santorini on May 19, 2020!
LODGING
Hotel Spiros on the island of Naxos will be hosting us. They have beautiful grounds with a pool and spa. Each room is modern and recently remodeled, and has a kitchenette and balcony. And it is within a 1 minute to the beach, shops, restaurants, supermarkets, and more!
CO-WORKING SPACE
A co-working space will be available in the hotel with excellent wifi. You will also have the hotel’s wifi if you choose to work from your room or poolside. In addition, there are cafes and restaurants in Naxos Town that have good wifi.
COST
Single Room: $1,200 USD per person
(Note: Single rooms are slightly smaller than a double)
Double Room: $1,175 USD per person
(Note: Double rooms are larger than single rooms for those wanting more space or rooming with another participant)
Deposit: $500 deposit is required by January 1, 2020, to reserve your spot.
The cost is inclusive of:
- Lodging for 4 nights
- Co-working space and wifi
- Workshops and all retreat functions
- Meals: 4 breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 3 dinners
- Ground transportation between the port or airport and hotel
- Taxes
RETREAT AGENDA
Friday, May 15, 2020
- Arrive by 12:00 p.m. via ferry or flight. We will arrange ground transportation for you from the port or airport to the hotel.
- Afternoon – get settled in and mingle with other participants. We will greet you upon arrival and have all of the information you need for the retreat, wifi, an orientation to the area, etc.
- 8:00 p.m. Welcome Dinner
Saturday, May 16, 2020
- Guided Early Morning Walk (optional)
- 8:00-10:00 a.m. Breakfast
- 11:00-12:00 p.m. Workshop: Starting and growing a new business
- 12:00-1:00 p.m. Free-time or co-working
- 1:00-3:00 p.m. Lunch
- 3:00-5:00 p.m. Skillshare
- 5:00-8:00 p.m. Free-time, co-working, 1:1 coaching sessions
- 8:00 p.m. Dinner on your own
Sunday, May 17, 2020
- 8:00-10:00 a.m. Breakfast
- 11:00-1:00 p.m. Group brainstorming session on various topics
- 1:00-3:00 p.m. Lunch and Learn
- 3:00-6:00 p.m. Walking tour of Old Town
- 6:00-8:00 p.m. Free-time, co-working
- 8:00 p.m. Dinner at authentic Greek Taverna
Monday, May 18, 2020
- 8:00-10:00 a.m. Breakfast
- 11:00-1:00 p.m. Workshops:
1. Marketing and SEO
2. Unconscious Bias and Cultural Intelligence
3. Traveling and Working Remotely
- 1:00-3:00 p.m. Lunch on your own
- 3:00-5:00 p.m. Workshops (same topics as the morning)
- 5:00-7:00 p.m. Free-time, co-working
- 7:00 p.m. Farewell Dinner with Sunset View
Tuesday, May 19, 2020
- 8:00-10:00 a.m. Breakfast
- Optional day trip to Santorini
If you’re staying in Greece longer or arriving earlier, we’re happy to make recommendations for your itinerary. Feel free to reach out.
YOUR HOSTS
Tiffany Schureman
Blogger and Freelancer, A Girl and Her Passport
Julie Slagter
Small Business Owner, Creative Travel Connections, Greek Island Guides & Creative Marketing Connections