
Itineraries
We will ensure each day has a great plan, with plenty of time for sight seeing, learning, reflecting, and of course enjoying delicious local food and drink as we travel around the island.
Day 1
Arrival Day & Meet your cohort

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Our cohort meets in Athens and the retreat begins as we travel together by ferry to the extraordinary island of Andros.
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With a warm welcome we enjoy an evening of introductions, to one another and to The Principles, over a delicious meal, setting the scene for all that is to come
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We settle into our elegant villa accommodation overlooking our private beach and the Aegean Sea
Day 2
Principles, Systems & Place

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Today we deploy new systems thinking
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Morning tour of our local town, the people, the place and the culture
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Welcome from the Mayor
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Meet island stakeholders to identify the systemic strengths and challenges of the island
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Guided reflection, ideation and interventions that can shape positive change
Day 3
Proteus & Regenerative Leadership
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Today's excursions become avenues for inner development and reflection
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Proteus presents the islands history, providing new perspectives and opportunities for regenerative leadership
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As we meet with local enterprises, we dive into our inner growth and begin to work with complexity
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We begin to work on our relationship with our 'self' and with others, combining inner and outer change for regeneration
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Workshop the application of The Principles
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Fine dining
Day 4
'Nature Inspires' & Philosophers Walk
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Building on systems thinking and regenerative capabilities nourished so far, today we build business approaches inspired by Nature
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As we explore the stunning coastline of Andros by boat, new perspectives and stories unfold, as we are introduced to the natural ecosystems of the island and their economic significance over time
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Time to reflect on our personal and organisational relationship Nature comes during a hike
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Rethinking traditional business practices in break outs, innovating for shared value creation
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Visit to active Monastery
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Working with the Principles to reflect on your organisational health and resilience and wellbeing
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Fine dining experience
Day 5
Reflections, Innovations & Ambitions

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Our last day is a chance to reflect on business model and leadership innovation through regeneration
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We examine risks and controls through the lens of our Principles and apply them to the stories we have encountered
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How does regeneration remove barriers to positive impact?
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Final personal enquiry and open exchange on how to solve our key leadership challenges through the learnings of our retreat and review of our Andros blueprint
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Afternoon Boat trip back to Athens for evening departure (for those who can resist not staying a little longer to work remotely from Andros amid new friends and energising lands and seascapes)
Leadership Package & Info

Learn more about our detailed programme and what we offer within the Retreat Package, including a follow-up schedule to support your continued development.