Being
in Flow
Amidst the Chaos
in today's world of work
This retreat is about evolving your leadership to meet the moment in time, make the impact you want and bring people with you. We reinforce the importance of self-authority, self-belief, and self-care. Through engaging exercises focused on relationship building and intuitive development, you’ll leave with practical tools and renewed confidence.
This is your opportunity to step away from the everyday and invest in your leadership potential.
What you will get
from the Evolve the Leader Within Retreat
At the Evolve the Leader Within Retreat, you’ll experience immersive learning, hands-on practice, and transformational insights that empower you to lead with confidence, clarity, and authenticity. Here’s what you can expect:
Lead from the front:
Clarify Your Vision
- Develop the confidence to articulate a compelling vision that inspires and aligns others.
- Learn to navigate uncertainty and anticipate challenges with strategic foresight.
- Gain tools to communicate your vision in a way that motivates teams to act with purpose.
Lead from the Side:
Empower Partnerships and Alliances
- Master the art of designing alliances and building trust-based partnerships.
- Practice creating leaders at every level by fostering autonomy and collaboration.
- Apply frameworks to navigate complex team dynamics and encourage innovation.
- Cultivate transparent communication and psychological safety within your teams.
Lead from behind:
Elevate Others and Coach with Impact
- Learn to step back, let go of control, and empower others to lead.
- Develop coaching techniques that inspire growth, confidence, and accountability.
- Strengthen your ability to create space for others to shine while supporting from behind.
Lead from the Field:
Harness Your Highest Purpose
- Deepen your self-awareness to understand how personal biases and projections may influence decisions.
- Access your intuitive intelligence and enhance your situational awareness.
- Develop clarity in high-stakes situations and make effective, aligned decisions.
Lead from Within:
Build Unshakable Self-Authority and Self-Belief
- Learn to step back, let go of control, and empower others to lead.
- Develop coaching techniques that inspire growth, confidence, and accountability.
- Strengthen your ability to create space for others to shine while supporting from behind.
Discover
how to
ignite your passion and create a compelling vision that inspires and guides your team.
Learn to
cultivate trust and build mature, interconnected relationships, essential for leading collaboratively.
Tap into
Explore the art
of stepping back and creating space for others to shine, fostering a culture of shared leadership.
Prioritize your well-being
in a serene and supportive environment.
Join us for 2.5 days in beautiful Carmel Valley on October 14-16!
Bernardus
Lodge & Spa
Carmel Valley, CA
A creative haven that stirs all the senses, Carmel Valley blends nature’s majesty with man’s artistry. There’s no better place to tap into its small town charms than at Bernardus Lodge & Spa. Tucked among 28 acres of rolling vineyards, orchards and gardens, we invite you to savor the intimacy of a stylish Carmel resort with an epicurean spirit and a soothing soul.
Bernardus
Lodge & Spa
Carmel Valley, CA
A creative haven that stirs all the senses, Carmel Valley blends nature’s majesty with man’s artistry. There’s no better place to tap into its small town charms than at Bernardus Lodge & Spa. Tucked among 28 acres of rolling vineyards, orchards and gardens, we invite you to savor the intimacy of a stylish Carmel resort with an epicurean spirit and a soothing soul.
Rejuvenate
your body and mind
with gentle yoga practices.
Enjoy delicious, healthy meals
that support your well-being.
Find Inner Peace
and Clarity
through guided meditation sessions.
Additional Activities Include
Hiking at Garland Ranch
Relax at Refuge Spa
Your Host
Margaret "Magi" Graziano
Primary Thought Leader on Personal, Interpersonal, Team, and Organizational Alignment
Using a unique combination of experiential coaching, science-backed development tools, and actionable strategies, Magi empowers leaders to evolve themselves and their organizational culture to meet the moment. Whether it’s change initiatives, new leadership, or cultural transformation, she partners with teams to catalyze positive change.
Magi has spent her life reinventing herself. From a single mother at 19 working at the first Cable TV company, to leading one of the fastest growing consultancies and becoming a best selling author in her field of expertise, Magi has continually taken challenges and failure as lessons and learned to move beyond her limits (both real and perceived) to live a life that inspires and contributes. In her 20 year career as a recruiter, and having assisted over 10,000 people in securing new opportunities, Magi understands why people join, stay and leave organizations. Her body of work cuts through the personal, group, and organizational malaise stifling happiness, joy, and fulfillment at work. Her uplifting talks and groundbreaking courses uncover, catalyze, and optimize human potential, unite teams, and raise organizational effectiveness.
Your FACILITATORS
Devon White
Neuro-Performance Coach and CEO of FIELD
His approach to behavioral change is transformational, systemic and embodied, so clients experience updates in the moment and the effects stretch throughout their lives and organization.
Devon White
Neuro-Performance Coach and CEO of FIELD
Devon is the co-developer of FIELD Neurotech. His work has been featured in Psychology Today, the Financial Times, the book, Spirit Tech, and more. He has taught multiple accredited courses in coaching and communication. Drawing on over 25 years of coaching and transformational work, Devon specializes in building the foundational dynamics of top-performing individuals and forward-thinking organizations. He leverages his work as a behavioral engineer immersed in cutting edge neurotech to deliver neuroscience-backed rewiring of leadership for peak performance, helping leaders and teams design pathways to behavioral brilliance.
His approach to behavioral change is transformational, systemic and embodied, so clients experience updates in the moment and the effects stretch throughout their lives and organization.
Margaret Paul
Global Relationship Expert
Margaret Paul
Global Relationship Expert
Dr. Margaret Paul is a bestselling author of 12 published books, relationship expert, and co-creator of the powerful Inner Bonding® self-healing process. She has appeared on numerous radio and television shows, including Oprah, and has successfully worked with hundreds of thousands and taught classes and seminars around the world for over 50 years.
Margaret is a member of the Transformational Leadership Council.
Mark Abramson
Founder of Stanford Mindfulness Clinic
Mark Abramson founded Stanford University’s Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Clinic in 1995, modeled after the University of Massachusetts MBSR clinic founded by Jon Kabat-Zinn, PhD, and has been featured on Bill Moyer’s PBS series, Healing and the Mind. His classes at Stanford bring together a mix of students, the public, parents, Silicon Valley workers, and patients who are referred to the clinic to treat a broad range of medical conditions using mindfulness practices to support better health and happiness. He additionally conducts programs in mindfulness for corporations, and has taught at the World Economic Forum and for national organizations such as the American Dental Association.
Mark Abramson
Founder of Stanford Mindfulness Clinic
Mark Abramson founded Stanford University’s Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Clinic in 1995, modeled after the University of Massachusetts MBSR clinic founded by Jon Kabat-Zinn, PhD, and has been featured on Bill Moyer’s PBS series, Healing and the Mind. His classes at Stanford bring together a mix of students, the public, parents, Silicon Valley workers, and patients who are referred to the clinic to treat a broad range of medical conditions using mindfulness practices to support better health and happiness. He additionally conducts programs in mindfulness for corporations, and has taught at the World Economic Forum and for national organizations such as the American Dental Association.
The Schedule
Day 1
Magi Graziano
Mark Abramson
Day 2
Morning Yoga and Movement
Devon White
Mark Abrahamson
Margaret Graziano
ResponseAgility SCULPT
Mary Oreskovic
Garland ranch Hiking
Day 3
Morning Yoga and Movement
Mark Abramson
Margaret Graziano
Margaret Paul
Building Trust
Refuge Spa
Day 1
Magi Graziano
Mark Abramson
Day 2
Morning Yoga and Movement
Devon White
Mark Abrahamson
Margaret Graziano
ResponseAgility SCULPT
Mary Oreskovic
Garland ranch Hiking
Day 3
Morning Yoga and Movement
Mark Abramson
Margaret Graziano
Margaret Paul
Building Trust