
Welcome to
Serendipity Thought Leaders Retreat Day
I look forward to welcoming you in person to our one day thought leadership retreat at Clear Mountain Lodge Spa and Vineyard, set in Brisbane hinterland bush, with views to Moreton Island.
We have a day of enriching conversations and connection activities commencing at 9am and closing around 4.30pm on Friday 8 August 2025.
For those staying on for Dinner at Mandy’s on the Mountain, we have drinks at the lounge bar from 5pm and dinner at 6pm.
Accommodation (optional): If you wish to book accommodation at Clear Mountain Lodge, to access your discount rate of $249 per night for room and breakfast, please quote: Serendipity Thought Leaders retreat - D1632
For those choosing to stay overnight (one or two nights), check in is from 2pm and check out by 10am.
You are welcome to arrive any time from 2pm onwards on the Thursday and take some time to settle in and relax.

Thought Leadership Sessions
We will be having our conversations in the Banksia room.
Here is an indication of how we will be connecting to share ideas and conversations.
This day is designed to be flexible so activities may be tweaked depending on the weather and what the group needs and wants.
Friday 8th August 2025
7.00am
Early morning group bush walk (optional for those staying overnight)
9.00am
Welcome & Check-in
Thought Leadership session
Promoting wellbeing in stressful, challenging environments, Dr Wendy Muller
9:30am
11:00am
Morning Tea
Thought Leadership session
Creative revenue streams for NFP and charities, Dr Kate Liley
11.30am
1:00pm
Lunch
Thought Leadership session
What if disasters were a thing of the past? How did we get it right? Professor Cheryl Desha
1.45pm
3:15pm
Afternoon Tea
3.30pm
Activity: Insights from the day with Rich Pictures, Inger Kelly
4.30pm
Close
5:00pm
Drinks in the lounge bar (optional)
6:00pm
Dinner at Mandy’s on the Mountain (optional)