Description
Saturday 9th January 2027 ~ 10.30am – 4pm, West Didsbury, Manchester
Start the new year with clarity, direction and a practical plan for sustainable growth.
This intimate full-day retreat is designed for small business owners, founders, creatives and entrepreneurs in Manchester who want structured time away from the day-to-day to reflect, reset and intentionally plan the year ahead.
January is one of the most powerful times to step back and think strategically ~ before the pace of work takes over again…
📒 What This Business Retreat Covers
Together, we’ll explore:
✨ Personal goals and how you want life and business to feel in 2027
✨ Defining success on your own terms
✨ Financial intentions and sustainable revenue targets
✨ Designing a business aligned with your values
✨ Choosing one clear strategic focus for the year
✨ Translating vision into realistic timelines and supportive daily actions
✨ Identifying what can feel easier, lighter and more energising
This is not a hustle-heavy productivity workshop.
It’s a structured, interactive strategy day combining guided reflection, practical business planning, journaling and focused discussion.
You’ll leave not only inspired, but with tangible clarity and a working framework for your year.
💼 A Strategic Planning Day for Small Business Owners in Manchester
Running a business can be energising, creative and deeply fulfilling ~ but it can also feel isolating and reactive.
This retreat creates space to:
✨ Think clearly
✨ Make confident decisions
✨ Refine your priorities
✨ Build momentum intentionally
You’ll spend time mapping out your goals alongside fellow entrepreneurs who genuinely understand the realities of building something meaningful.
📝 Resources & Ongoing Support
All materials and planning resources are included.
This experience extends beyond the day itself. You’ll receive gentle check-ins throughout the year to help you:
✨ Revisit your goals
✨ Stay accountable to your intentions
✨ Adjust plans thoughtfully as your business evolves
The aim is implementation ~ not just inspiration.
☕ The Setting
The retreat will take place in a beautiful private space in West Didsbury, just a ten-minute walk from West Didsbury tram stop.
On the day you can expect:
🥐 Pastries and fruit on arrival
🥗 Lunch included
🍰 Afternoon tea & cake
☕ Hot and cold drinks throughout
Numbers are intentionally limited to create a calm, supportive atmosphere with space for meaningful conversation and focused planning.
If you’re looking for a business planning retreat in Didsbury (Manchester) to begin 2027 feeling grounded, focused and strategically clear, you’d be very welcome to join us.
Please note: due to the small group nature of this retreat and advance venue and catering commitments, tickets are non-refundable.





