The Founder's Oasis Retreat is a transformative 1-day experience designed for small business owners, founders, and entrepreneurs, focusing on mental health, wellness, community building, and business growth.

Taking place on October 19, 2024, at The Summit Club in Downtown Tulsa, OK, the retreat will feature engaging networking activities, impactful business workshops, and wellness experiences. Tulsa’s founders, builders, movers & shakers will leave this event feeling rejuvenated and empowered to continue to build and grow in Tulsa.

FULL SCHEDULE
Saturday, Oct 19, 2024

Check-In
8:45A - 9:45A

Upon arrival, attendees will head to the check-in area to receive your event materials, including your name tag and schedule. Our team will be there to greet you and answer any questions. Settle in and get ready for a day filled with wellness, networking, and business-building activities!

Founder Wellness: Balancing Lifestyle, Identity, and Success
10:00A - 11:30A

We’ll start the day off strong with Amy Levy (Transformational Coach, Study of Sleep), whose session will focus on exploring the unique challenges founders and small business owners face, and uncover how your lifestyle and identity directly impact your wellness.

Money Mindsets for Entrepreneurial Success
11:30A - 12:30P

Join us for an insightful conversation with Bri Seeley (Entrepreneur Coach, Infinite HERizons) on financial mindsets that set up founders and small business owners for success. Lunch will be provided during this session, offering the perfect opportunity to network, learn, and recharge.

Building Founder Confidence & Creativity
12:45P - 1:15P

Third Space Tulsa, an improv-centered theater collective, will lead an engaging session designed to wake you up and get your creative juices flowing. Through interactive and laughter-filled activities, you’ll connect with fellow attendees, tap into your spontaneity, and get re-energized for the rest of the day!

Embracing Emotional Intelligence
1:15P - 2:15P

Join us for a powerful mid-day session, led by Kuma Roberts (President & CEO of the Black Wall Street Chamber of Commerce), on mastering emotional intelligence (EQ) to enhance your business success. You'll learn key EQ skills—such as self-awareness, empathy, and social regulation—that will help you strengthen relationships, navigate challenges, and foster better business outcomes.

Designing a Life of Fulfillment & Your Blueprint for Success
2:30P - 3:15P

As the day winds down, Deja White (Workforce & Personal Development Coach, Breakroom Buddha), will lead a reflective session, guiding founders to design a life aligned with their deepest values and aspirations, and leaving them with a clear vision for long-term fulfillment.

Building Better Support Systems for Success
3:25P - 4:05P

In this intentional networking session, Deja will guide attendees in thoughtfully identifying and securing the support systems necessary for thriving in both their business and personal lives. Through purposeful connections and conversations, participants will leave with valuable relationships and resources to support their long-term success.

Business & Wellness Marketplace
4:05P - 5:45P

The event will conclude with a choose-your-own-adventure marketplace, offering tailored resources for both personal and professional well-being. This hub will showcase Tulsa's support network to foster entrepreneurial growth and success.

Featured Experiences:

Establishing Roots in Tulsa: Expert Advice from Allie Sanchez (Commerce Bank Representative)
Dough & Flow: DIY Sensory Experience for Business Growth with Deja White
Creative Breakthrough Station: A Fun & Interactive Way to Problem-Solve Through Creative-Thinking & Storytelling
Calm & Restore Nook: Refresh with a Chair Massage from KB Total Wellness
Rich Reflections: Play, Reflect, & Grow Your Money Mindset with This Interactive Experience!
And More! :)

Unwind & Connect: The After Party
6:00P - 7:00P

After a long day of wellness and community building, we'll head over to Misfit Kitchen to continue the party with lively conversation and drinks on us! (Sponsored by Misfit Kitchen)

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WHAT MAKES THIS EVENT EXTRA SPECIAL

An intimate community of business owners and founders, fostering personalized learning and accountability.
Access to 1:1 resources designed to support both everyday life and business needs.
A diverse community of founders with varied experiences, offering a rich network of peer support.
Expert coaches and mentors on hand to provide guidance and ensure immediate business impact.
Small business owners & founders will walk away with a tangible action plan, strategies, and connections that will change the trajectory of their life and business.

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A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS

A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR PARTNERS

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FAQs

Is parking available?
Yes. Parking is complimentary in the Bank of America Garage (513 S Boulder Ave W Tulsa, OK 74119)

Is there a dress code?
Yes, The Summit Club is a private club with a dress code. Traditional Business or Business Casual attire are appropriate. Jeans are only acceptable if the professional is wearing a sport coat or blazer.

How long will the event last?
Check-in will begin at 8:45 AM, and the event will start promptly at 10:00 AM at The Summit Club (15 W 6th St, Tulsa, OK 74119). The business and wellness workshops will conclude at 5:45 PM, followed by an optional afterparty at Misfit Kitchen (111 N Main St, Tulsa, OK 74103) from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM.