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March 19, 2024 31 mins

Dive into the power of retreats in building community and creativity. On today's episode I welcome Christen Phillips, the creative force behind I See Stars Quilting, to share her journey from starting a modern quilting blog to hosting sold-out retreats that bring women together in creativity and connection. Discover how Christen's retreats have transformed her business, deepened her community, and inspired attendees to embrace their quilting passion.

 

Key Takeaways:

From Blog to Business: Christen's evolution from starting a quilting blog to creating a thriving community.

Retreat Inspiration: How attending Amber's retreats influenced Christen's approach to her own events.

Overcoming Challenges: Lessons learned from hosting the first retreat and the importance of personal touches.

Community Impact: The role of retreats in fostering connections and confidence among attendees.

 

Links

Connect with Christen: iseestarsquilting.com

YouTube: I See Stars Quilting

Instagram: @iseestarsquilting

 

Join my Free Mastering Retreats: A Three-Part Series to Design, Plan & Book Out Your Next Event: amberhousley.com/retreatworkshop

 

Explore my Invite & Delight Retreat Planning Program: amberhousley.com/inviteanddelight

 

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