
BALANCING BRILLIANCE
RETREAT
Join us for a three-day immersive experience designed exclusively for interior designers who are ready to refine their business strategy, elevate their profitability, and create a more intentional, fulfilling career. Whether you're returning from last year's retreat or joining us for the first time, this event will give you the clarity, confidence, and community support to make 2025 your most successful year yet.
Event Details:
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Date: September 10-12, 2025
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Location: Canmore, Alberta
Application Deadline:
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August 31, 2025
Step Away to Step Ahead
Running a business is demanding. Between clients, deadlines, and the never-ending to-do list, it's easy to get caught in the daily grind and lose sight of your bigger vision. The Balancing Brilliance Retreat is your chance to hit pause, step back, and intentionally design the future of your business with clarity and confidence.
For three transformative days, you'll be surrounded by like-minded entrepreneurs in the breathtaking setting of Canmore, Alberta. This is more than a retreat—it’s an investment in yourself, your business, and your next level of success.

Why This Retreat is for You
You’re brilliant at what you do, but are you building your business in a way that fuels your creativity, aligns with your values, and leads to sustainable success? This retreat is designed for business owners who want to:
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Gain clarity on their goals and the roadmap to achieve them
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Identify what’s working (and what’s not) in their business model
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Build systems that streamline operations and reduce overwhelm
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Develop a marketing strategy that feels authentic and effective
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Create a sustainable work-life balance that prevents burnout
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Connect with a supportive community of like-minded entrepreneurs
Retreat Highlights:
Wednesday Night: To kick off the retreat, we have dinner where you can indulge in a sumptuous meal while networking with fellow industry professionals. (Cost of the meal is paid directly by attendees.)
Thursday Morning: A group breakfast and then reflect on last year’s progress and refine your business vision for 2025. Interactive sessions on scaling smart, increasing profitability, and attracting ideal clients.
Thursday Afternoon: A deep dive into financial strategy, marketing, and goal setting to create a sustainable business model. Wrap up with an action plan and accountability strategy to ensure real progress after the retreat.
Thursday Evening: After a productive session, enjoy a relaxing dinner and engage in meaningful conversations and further connect with your peers and myself.
Friday: Group brunch & roundtable discussion to share insights and collaborate with fellow designers. After check out, join Brenda for a hike to recharge, reflect, and strengthen connections in a stunning natural setting.
Head home rejuvenated and with a renewed energy!
Investment: $1,895.00 + GST per person

Why Attend:
Unlike conferences or online courses, this retreat isn’t just about absorbing information, it’s about transformation. You’ll leave with:
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A clear and actionable plan for your business’s next steps
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Systems to streamline operations and free up your time
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A rejuvenated spirit amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Canmore.
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Learn actionable strategies to strike the perfect balance between your thriving career and personal life.
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A renewed sense of confidence and direction
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Connect and network with like-minded professionals, fostering valuable relationships within the industry.
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Enjoy a blend of productive sessions, leisure activities, and self-care, ensuring a holistic retreat experience.
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The space and energy to think bigger, dream bigger, and make it happen
The workshop is priced for double occupancy. Bring along a fellow entrepreneur and enjoy this experience together!
Spaces for this exclusive retreat are limited, and I encourage you to secure your spot at the earliest convenience. To reserve your place or inquire further about the event, click on the "Lets Talk".
We are confident that "Balancing Brilliance Retreat" will empower you to unlock new levels of success and fulfillment. Don't miss this opportunity to invest in yourself and your career.
Looking forward to embarking on this transformative journey together - Brenda
FAQ
Who is the retreat for?
If you're a business owner, entrepreneur, or creative looking to break free from overwhelm and create a business that truly aligns with your goals, this retreat is for you. Whether you're seeking strategies to market, scale, and streamline your work, looking to connect with other ambitious professionals, or simply need clarity and confidence for your next big step, Balancing Brilliance is designed to support you. If you've been feeling stuck, uninspired, or unsure of your next move, this retreat will provide the space, tools, and community to help you move forward with intention.
What's not included?
Travel to and from Canmore, Optional Activities, Alcoholic beverages, Souvenirs and incidentals
How do we get there?
Once we have our confirmed attendees I would connect you all with each other to arrange car pooling from Edmonton if you wish. Alternatively extend your stay by bringing your own vehicle!
Those coming from outside Edmonton, AB please see this link for options to get to Canmore. LINK
Can I write this retreat off as a business expense?
YES! This is a business coaching retreat so travel, Friday's dinner and retreat fee are a tax write-off.
Investment: $1,895.00 + GST per person
Meet Your Guide
Brenda Brix is a business coach, strategist, and entrepreneur who has built multiple successful businesses. She knows firsthand what it takes to scale sustainably and is passionate about helping others create businesses that thrive. Her coaching style is a mix of strategic insight, straight talk, and deep support—ensuring you leave with a plan you feel excited (and equipped) to execute.

Brenda has a unique skill set that she has honed over the course of her successful career. Her willingness to share her journey and expertise in order to lift other women up and save them from years of trial and error is truly a gift. We would highly recommend Brenda as a business coach to anyone who works in the Interior Design or Construction field, who is passionate about their craft and who wants to take their company to the next level.
LISA TELLIER
Design L.O.F.T. Trade Only Resource Center