Tela Academy
An 8-week certification for coaches ready to launch a profitable retreat business
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Tela Academy is an immersive 8-week Retreat Host Certification designed for coaches, consultants, and experienced designers who are ready to turn their vision into a real, revenue-generating retreat business. The program covers every dimension of the retreat model — from defining your signature experience and structuring your logistics, to marketing your offer and managing your finances sustainably.
Built on frameworks developed across more than a hundred retreats and millions in revenue, the curriculum moves through nine comprehensive modules. Tela Academy connects participants with a curated supplier network, a peer community of fellow retreat hosts, and the real-world infrastructure needed to host with confidence from day one.
Outcomes
- Launch your own profitable retreat business
- Design a signature retreat that sells and delivers
- Build systems to host retreats sustainably
- Price and finance your retreats with confidence
- Turn your first retreat into a repeatable offer
What's included?
9-Module Curriculum
A complete course covering Vision & Clarity, retreat design, logistics, marketing, sales, client success, and post-retreat analytics.
1-on-1 Retreat Business Coach
Personalized coaching sessions with an expert retreat business coach to guide your progress throughout the certification.
Signature Retreat Experience Design
A guided process for creating your distinctive retreat format, target audience, and experience arc.
Profit-First Finance Workbook
A practical financial planning tool for building a sustainable and profitable retreat business from day one.
Community & Supplier Network
Access to a curated network of retreat venues, vendors, and a peer community of fellow retreat hosts.
Who is this for?
- Coaches and consultants ready to add in-person retreat offerings to their business
- Course creators and experience designers looking to expand into live immersive events
- Entrepreneurs who want to build a profitable retreat business from the ground up
- Hospitality or travel professionals transitioning into the retreat and transformation space
About the creator
Morgan Ramsey
Founder of TELA | Retreat Specialist, Ethnographer & Design Researcher
Morgan Ramsey is an ethnographer, Virtuoso-accredited retreat specialist, and the founder of TELA — a retreat and experience design company operating across more than 15 countries. Before building TELA, Morgan served as Lead Design Researcher at Goog...