Designed for Your Growth
- Refined business strategy with an actionable plan
- Expanded network of like-minded female entrepreneurs
- Enhanced leadership skills and mindset
- Renewed passion and clarity for your business journey
The SheBuildsIt Retreat is an exclusive three-day retreat for female business owners and entrepreneurs who are ready to elevate their businesses, mindsets, and networks. Set in a five-star luxury eco hideaway in the stunning Wicklow Mountains, step away from the daily grind, gain fresh insights, and connect with like-minded women in an inspiring, action-focused environment.
- Creating the Perfect Mix: This retreat is designed to bring together women at different stages of their business journey, from early-stage entrepreneurs to established founders. This diverse mix creates rich learning opportunities, meaningful mentorship connections, and powerful peer-to-peer insights that benefit everyone.
- Limited to 24 Participants: To ensure meaningful connections and personalised attention, we’ve limited this retreat to just 24 carefully selected participants. With 10 spots already secured during our pre-sale to existing clients, only 14 places remain available.
Nestled in the stunning Wicklow Mountains, The Deerstone offers the perfect blend of eco-luxury and inspiration for your transformational retreat experience. This unique venue combines sustainable practices with premium comfort, creating an environment where business growth and personal
renewal flourishes naturally.
Sustainable Luxury: The Deerstone operates on solar power and rainwater harvesting, with locally sourced seasonal menus that nourish both body and conscience. Every detail reflects a commitment to conscious living and environmental stewardship.
Adventure & Reflection: Surrounded by Glendalough National Park, enjoy optional activities including guided nature walks, foraging experiences, mountain biking, and forest bathing – the perfect complement to intensive business growth sessions.
Diane Roberts is a growth strategy consultant with extensive expertise in startup development, business scaling, building international growth plans, and securing funding. She is also a board member and a speaker on enterprise challenges. Diane Roberts decided to run this event because she has intimate knowledge of the challenges of running a business.
Leeann is a dynamic force in the Irish and UK innovation ecosystem, renowned for her unwavering commitment to empowering women founders and driving inclusive entrepreneurship. Through her work, Leeann has built transformative platforms that support, fund, and elevate women-led startups across Ireland and beyond. Most Influential Women UK Tech 2017-2024.
Sharon Keegan is a dynamic entrepreneur, mentor, and speaker whose journey exemplifies the transformative power of resilience. With a background in building businesses, navigating the unpredictable world of start-ups, and mentoring young innovators, Sharon brings a wealth of experience to the table.
- Female founders, business owners, and entrepreneurs at any growth stage.
- Women ready to scale, pivot, or take their ventures to the next level.
- Anyone seeking an empowering community and real-world business strategies.
- Women in leadership roles who want to drive change, inspire teams, and strengthen their strategic vision.
This retreat is built on four transformational pillars designed to create lasting change in your business and life:
1. Business Growth & Scaling
Learn proven strategies to take your business to the next level. From refining your business model to implementing scalable systems, discover how to grow sustainably while maintaining your vision and values.
2. Wellness – Your Foundation for Success
“Make time for wellness or you will have to make time for illness.” Explore how prioritising your physical and mental wellbeing isn’t just good for you—it’s essential for building a thriving, sustainable business.
3. Wealth Creation – Beyond Income
Understand the crucial difference between income and wealth, and why women need to embrace wealth-building strategies. Learn how to create multiple revenue streams, build assets, and secure your financial future.
4. Ambition, Confidence & Embracing Failure
Develop unshakeable confidence in your abilities and vision. Learn how to fail forward, turn setbacks into comebacks, and maintain ambitious goals without compromising your authentic self.
- Masterclasses & Strategy Sessions – Learn from top entrepreneurs and experts who’ve built thriving businesses.
- Breakthrough Conversations – Intimate, no-BS discussions on the realities of running a business as a woman.
- Wellness & Balance – A holistic approach to success because a strong business starts with a firm foundation.
- Unparalleled Networking – Build meaningful relationships that go beyond business cards.
- The GrowthSprint Experience — We’ll use our methodology to help you refine your business strategy and create an actionable plan for success
Choose from three accommodation options to suit your preferences:
Shepherd’s Cottage (Single Occupancy) – €1,600
Your own private luxury cottage with an ensuite bedroom, living space, and all amenities
Single King Room (Shared Cottage) – €1,400
Private king bedroom with ensuite in a shared cottage with communal living areas
Twin Room (Shared Cottage) – €1,200
Share a twin room with another attendee in a cottage with communal living areas.
All prices include accommodation, all meals, wellness activities, and full access to retreat programming.
Ready to Apply? Due to our commitment to creating the perfect mix of participants at different business stages, we have a short application process to ensure the best experience for everyone.