From Burnout to Breakthrough: Reset Your Energy and Vision for 2026

If you’ve reached the end of the year feeling exhausted, stretched too thin, or stuck on how to grow your business sustainably, you’re not alone. The Festive Leadership Retreat in Darlington is your opportunity to step back, regain clarity, and realign your energy before stepping into 2026.

This special day held at the beautiful Hallgarth Hotel & Spa, blends mindful leadership and creativity. It's a festive day out in lovely surroundings. It’s an investment in your personal effectiveness, wellbeing, and future profit.

Led by Angelina Bell, an award-winning business and leadership coach with more than 20 years of experience, the day offers a unique mix of business insights and tips to really help you. Angelina has supported hundreds of leaders to grow their organisations whislt living a better balanced life.

What You’ll Experience

Morning: Reflect and develop your 2026 vision and success plan

• Review your leadership year: what worked, what didn’t, and why.
• Identify key priorities for 2026 to achieve your very best year.
• Learn actionable tools to boost your leadership confidence and business growth.
• Gain new perspectives. Small things can make a huge positive difference!

Midday: Connection Over Lunch

• Share a delicious seasonal lunch with like minded people.
• Build meaningful connections and exchange insights in a relaxed, supportive atmosphere.

Afternoon: Creativity & Calm

• Enjoy a festive candle-making workshop, choosing from warm seasonal scents like Fireside, Mulled Wine, or Gingerbread.
• Use this creative practice to unwind, support positive mental health, and reflect on what you want to bring forward into the new year.

Why Attend

This retreat is designed for leaders who want to do more than just survive the end of the year — they want to start 2026 with renewed purpose, clarity, and confidence.

You’ll leave with:

• A clear growth focus vision and plan for 2026.
• Practical tools for personal effectiveness and business success.
• Restored energy and focus after a demanding year.
• A christmas candle as your reminder of calm and renewal.
• New professional connections and potential collaborations.

Who It’s For

Perfect for leaders, managers, and entrepreneurs who want to:

• Step away from burnout and regain balance.
• Strengthen leadership effectiveness and focus.
• Explore creativity as a tool for better mental health and problem-solving.
• Treat themselves, a colleague, or their team to a meaningful end-of-year experience.

Event Time:

Arrive at 9am. Events starts at 9:30am.

Connect with Angelina Bell on LinkedIn.