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Episode Synopsis
If you’ve hired multiple experts, commissioned beautiful renderings, and still feel no closer to building your boutique wellness retreat, this episode is for you. Because the truth is, more consultants don’t fix confusion. They amplify it. What moves your project forward is Clarity. Clarity of vision, and clarity of identity. In this episode, I break down the two clarities that separate those landowners who run in circles from those who actually build, and how one landowner, Corey, transformed from someone with a vague dream to the leader of a flagship wellness retreat in West Africa. We’ll explore: → Why expert advice doesn’t help until YOU are clear → The internal journey every landowner must go through → The turning point I call the ‘North Star moment’, and how to know if you’ve had yours This isn’t only about your mindset as someone who is creating a new category of wellness in hospitality. It is the foundational work that makes your project, secure funding, get built and worth backing. _______Are you ready to take wellness to the next level?Here are 2 ways I can help:1️⃣ WHO: Wellness directors who want to join 1% of wellness leaders📌 WHAT: The Wellness Asset AcademyA 10-week online group programme where I guide you through my 7-step ESSENCE framework. Achieve higher pay and secure a genuine seat at the hotel’s big table—so wellness is no longer the most neglected area in the hotel.→ Join the waitlist here.2️⃣ WHO: Owners of small, independent hotels with a strong wellbeing focus📌 WHAT: Asset Builder MentorshipExclusive 6-month 1:1 mentorship programme to master creating a wellness asset, build a proud team, and deliver transformative experiences for your guests.→ Become a steward of true hospitality.💡 Why work with me?I know what works with wellness and I also know what doesn’t. I’ve made the mistakes so you don’t need to – saving you thousands of dollars on bad decisions.✅ #1 best-selling author, global wellness expert ✅ 40+ projects in 20+ countries across Europe, Middle East and Asia Pacific ✅ Top brands: Abadía Retuerta, Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts, Accor, Six Senses Resorts & Spas ✅ Interviewed over 150+ hoteliers worldwide
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