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YOU'RE INVITED TO JOIN US FOR OUR

INAUGURAL FOUNDERS RETREAT

FOR THE HEART-LED ENTREPRENEUR READY TO RECENTRE FOR THE YEAR AHEAD.

A Transformative 3-Day Immersion in Byron Bay

We know that true transformation doesn’t happen overnight, and that entrepreneurial success is a journey best shared with others. HSWG is thrilled to be launching our first-ever retreat experience, and what better place to reset, reconnect and rejuvenate then Byron Bay?

You're invited to join us at Banks Byron on a retreat experience like no other, the perfect blend of inner and outer work sure to transform you and your business in 2025. With ample time to relax and enjoy the surrounds and each other’s company, you’ll join a small, select group of twelve aspiring and established founders as we work from the inside out, providing you with clarity, confidence, and a renewed sense of purpose. With boutique accommodation, incredible meals, a 3 day breathwork journey and business coaching from some of the best in the business, this is the perfect space for aspiring and established founders to change the game.

As this is our inaugural retreat, we’re offering these exclusive spaces at cost price as a special, one-time offer—this opportunity won’t be repeated, so get in quick.

WHAT AWAITS YOU: 

Retreat to the heart of Byron Bay | Welcome to Banks at Byron: a luxurious coastal escape just a short fie minute walk to the heart of Byron. Designed with your comfort and convenience in mind, Banks features ample space for everyone to relax, unwind and transform. The common areas are thoughtfully designed to provide a sense of connectivity: make yourself at home in both the indoor and outdoor dining areas, or enjoy the luxury of our heated pool and infrared sauna during your downtime.

2 Nights Twin-Share Accommodation | Make yourself at home within one of seven boutique-style rooms, sharing the space with a fellow female founder and newfound connection/friend.

Gourmet Welcome Dinner | Connect with your fellow founders over a nourishing farm-to-table three-course dinner. Food and nourishment provided by Sage Events and  Madeline Devereux from Masterchef .

3 Day Breathwork Transformation Journey | Daily breathwork and movement sessions with Joey Hurl, Energy Alchemist, Breathwork Guide, Somatics Coach, and 2x founder of Joga Wellness and Mana Kai, who will guide you to connect, alchemise, magnetise and visualise for the year ahead. These carefully curated sessions will feature yoga, hot/cold contrast therapy, visualisation work and a cacao ceremony to help you let go of what no longer serves you, clear mental space, and welcome in your highest intentions.

Female Founders Workshop Day | Spend a full day in workshops with with top industry mentors Ali Archdeacon and Hayley Lloyd, each providing you with practical tools, so you can engage in deep discussions, and refine your purpose.

finer details

WHEN:

Wednesday 11th- Friday 13th December 2024

TIME:

Arrival: Anytime after 2pm Wednesday

Departure: 10am Friday

where:

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Tropical Indoor Pool

Inclusions

DAILY YOGA, MEDITATION, AND BREATH-WORK

Begin each day with grounding yoga, meditation, and breathwork practices with Joey Hurl of Joga Wellness to open and close your days with heart-opening and mindful moments.

DELICIOUS ORGANIC MEALS PREPARED BY AUSTRALIA'S FAVOURITE FEMALE CHEFS

Enjoy a nourishing menu of meals crafted by some of Australia’s most iconic female chefs helping you fuel your body, mind, and soul.

GOURMET WELCOME DINNER WITH CANDICE ROSE

Join one of Australia’s leading female founders for dinner on the Wednesday night, receiving her wisdom and insights as a 3x founder and business expert while connecting with fellow founders in an intimate setting.

A FULL DAY OF ENTREPENEURIAL WORKSHOPS

Engage in two transformative workshops hosted by Hayley Lloyd and Ali Archdeacon designed to empower, inspire, and align your personal growth with your professional goals.

 

CONNECTION CIRCLES & FIRESIDE CHATS

Engage in meaningful conversations with a select group of fourteen other like-minded female founders, fostering both personal and professional growth in a supportive environment.

FREE TIME TO UNWIND & EXPLORE BYRON BAY

Take time to immerse yourself in Byron’s serene surroundings or enjoy round-the-clock access to Banks at Byron’s luxurious facilities, including pool, gym and infrared sauna.

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Ali Archdeacon

3x FOUNDER, MENTOR, AND SPEAKER 

MEET OUR GUEST HOST

Ali Archdeacon is an expert in shadow work and limiting belief removal, guiding clients through a powerful two-part framework that helps release old patterns and reconnect with their true selves. The first part of her session dives into shadow aspects and the blocks they create, using education, reflective journaling, and a deep inner child meditation to transform limiting beliefs. Afterwards, Ali guides participants to step confidently into their highest potential with practical tools for self-awareness, confidence, and manifestation. Through open discussions and actionable techniques, Ali’s holistic approach bridges personal growth and professional success, creating a foundation for lasting transformation.

MEET OUR GUEST HOST

HAYLEY LLOYD

BUSINESS MENTOR, SPEAKER, AND WEALTH ADVOCATE

Hayley Lloyd is a spiritual business mentor and founder of Feminine Authority®, a transformative framework designed to help women lead businesses with integrity, confidence, and purpose. Hayley’s approach centers on building Inner and Outer Authority, empowering women to market, sell, and scale in alignment with their values. Known for her high-end marketing strategies and ethical sales techniques, she guides clients in crafting legacies rooted in service while expanding their capacity for wealth. In her retreat session, Hayley will introduce participants to the four pillars of Outer Authority, offering premium marketing insights, impactful sales techniques, and personalized guidance on overcoming business challenges. With her unique blend of strategic expertise and accessible insights, Hayley’s session will help participants redefine success and lead their businesses with lasting impact.

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MEET OUR FEMALE FOUNDERS DINNER HOST

Candice Rose

3x FOUNDER, DIRECTOR, + BUSINESS EXPERT

To wrap up the workshop day, join us for an exclusive dinner with Candice Rose, co-founder of Zulu & Zephyr and Director & CMO of Millk. This intimate gathering offers a unique opportunity to connect with Candice and gain insights from her extensive experience in the fashion and lifestyle industries. With over 13 years of expertise, Candice has built trend-setting lifestyle brands that inspire and empower women in business. As a master of brand-building, creative strategy, and community connection, Candice has honed a powerful, innovative approach to business. At this retreat, attendees will have the rare chance to learn from her journey, gain invaluable insights, and be inspired by her passion for mentoring women, building communities, and fostering solution-based mindsets. This dinner promises to leave you with practical wisdom and inspiration for making impactful strides in your own entrepreneurial journey.

FOUNDER + DIRECTOR OF HOLDING SPACE WITH GRACE

GRACE HENRY-HICKS

Grace Henry-Hicks is an expert facilitator and founder of Holding Space with Grace: a women’s self-development events business renowned for hosting carefully-curated, sensory experiences held within beautifully-styled and aesthetic spaces. 

 

In 2022, Grace recognised a crucial gap in the women’s self-development market and left a successful career in corporate property negotiation to pursue her true calling. Driven by a deep passion for empowering women and understanding that growth starts from within, she founded Holding Space with Grace. This brand is dedicated to helping individuals envision and achieve their potential through transformative tools, exceptional speakers, and a supportive community.

Having touched the lives of thousands of Australian women through innovative events, workshops, and retreats, Holding Space with Grace continues to lead the way by bridging traditional self-development practices with holistic, heart-led modalities. Grace’s mission is to inspire personal growth and empower women to unlock their true potential, creating meaningful and fulfilling personal and professional paths.

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THE VENUE

BANKS AT BYRON | BYRON BAY

Nestled in the heart of Byron Bay, Banks at Byron is a luxurious retreat just a 5-minute walk from the vibrant town center and stunning beaches. Each of the guest bedrooms features a private ensuite. As part of the slumber party experience, rooms will be shared between two people.

Enjoy a heated pool, a 4-person infrared sauna, an outdoor dining deck with a BBQ, and a firepit. Other amenities include a yoga studio and gym. Meals are catered for lunch and dinner, and breakfast is an opportunity to either cook for yourself or explore the local cafes.

WORDS FROM YOU

The space you create in your events is like nothing I’ve ever experienced and it always leaves me feeling so empowered and inspired to continue making change. I’m so so thankful I’ve had the chance to connect with you and all of the magical work you do 🤍

Byron | Founders Retreat
Byron | Founders Retreat
11 Dec 2024, 2:00 pm
Byron Bay
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