Shaping Leadership From the Inside Out

Hidden Menu

 

The HIdden MEnu

For Leaders Asking Deeper Questions

 
 
 

Welcome to the Hidden Menu

This part of the site isn’t about scale. It’s about signal.

If you’ve found your way here, you’re likely someone who’s done the conferences, the keynotes, the strategy offsites. And still, you sense there’s a deeper kind of work—slower, more creative, more human. That’s what lives here.

These experiences aren’t about performance. They’re about presence. We gather in smaller groups, with clear intention and minimal polish, to reflect, connect, and start shaping the kind of leadership the world actually needs next.

 

Virtual Storytelling Events

Thoughtfully designed experiences that blend inner clarity with outer impact.
Some are women-only, others open to all. Each one is rooted in reflection, dialogue, and authentic connection—offering a pause from business-as-usual to reconnect with what matters.


Virtual Storytelling Dinners

Upcoming Dates (2026):
Stay tuned for upcoming Leadership Dialogues in 2026

This intimate, no-prep storytelling circle is for leaders navigating personal or professional transition—whether career shifts, reinvention, or simply asking what’s next. Through prompts and shared story, we create meaningful connection beyond surface-level small talk.

Come as you are. Leave a little more whole.



Leadership Dialogues: story as signal beyond the feed

Upcoming Dates (2026):
Stay tuned for upcoming Leadership Dialogues in 2026

The Leadership Dialogues are small-group conversations that invite you to speak, reflect, and be witnessed as a leader in transition. These aren’t trainings. They’re grounded spaces to unpack what’s shifting in your role, your team, or your identity as a leader. You’ll be joined by 6–8 others who are also navigating complexity—whether that’s scaling a company, stepping into visibility, or letting go of outdated models of success.

No pitch. No prep. Instead a more honest conversation about leadership.

 

The creative break retreat - Ghost ranch, NM - OCT 18 - 21, 2026

Set within the high desert of northern New Mexico, Ghost Ranch is a place that has drawn artists, photographers, filmmakers, and thinkers for generations. The red rock cliffs, expansive skies, and shifting light are immediately recognizable in the work of Georgia O’Keeffe, who lived and painted here. Today, the ranch continues that legacy with museums, artist residencies, a 24-hour library, and miles of open land that invite both exploration and reflection.

This is not a neutral setting. It is a place that changes how you see.

Over three nights, from Sunday dinner through Wednesday breakfast, you will be immersed in an environment that naturally opens up perspective. With more space and fewer distractions, your thinking becomes clearer, your ideas more defined, and your sense of direction easier to access.

This experience is designed for leaders at an inflection point. You may be considering a career move, stepping into a new level of leadership, shaping a strategy, or simply sensing that there is more available to you than what you are currently accessing.

In this immersive and experiential retreat, you will:

  • Expand your sense of what’s possible

  • Clarify your next chapter

  • Move forward with conviction

  • Connect with like-minded peers

Each day includes guided leadership sessions alongside time to walk the land, hike the trails, or explore the ranch’s creative and cultural spaces. Optional experiences such as horseback riding and time near Abiquiú Lake are also available.

This retreat is designed to create both insight and momentum. You will leave with a clearer sense of direction and the next steps to begin moving forward.

Check out the details and sign up here.

 

Curious? Let’s Connect.

If something here speaks to you—whether it’s a date, a feeling, or the sense that you’re ready for a new chapter—I’d love to hear from you.

Each of these offerings is designed with care, and your presence helps shape the experience.

Whether you’re ready to join or want to explore what’s right for you, email me directly at erica@followthesun.io. I personally read and respond to every message.