WHAT IS REVIVAL BUSINESS?
Created and hosted by Liat Horovitz, Revival Business is the first-of-its-kind retreat for 40 established, driven female business owners in the GTA.
Revival Business isn’t a typical conference where you sit back and passively listen. It’s a high-touch, high-value retreat designed to immerse you in powerful round-table masterminding with experts and peers. Every detail is curated to spark growth, deepen strategy, and expand your network in intentional, results-driven ways.
High-touch + transformational: A unique retreat format with round-table masterminding led by experts.
Collaborative growth: Strategize, problem-solve, and exchange ideas with ambitious peers and leaders in business, mindset, and growth.
Intentional connections: Build meaningful relationships and referral opportunities with aligned, supportive business owners.
This immersive, full-day mastermind experience offers owners and entrepreneurs the opportunity to dive deeper into their business goals, strategies, tools and success mindset.
MEET THE EXPERTS
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Kristina Bartold is the co-founder of The Social Snippet and High Vibe Women. She loves helping entrepreneurs and small businesses grow their communities online using social media, podcasting and events. Kristina spends most of her days recording podcast episodes for the Community podcast, coaching business owners on how to grow their businesses or hosting events for local female entrepreneurs to grow through the High Vibe Women events.
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Stefanie Ricchio is a CPA and Canadian finance and technology thought leader, author, TurboTax Canada Spokesperson and Host of I Have So Much to Tell You.
With over 20 years of experience advising entrepreneurs, growth-stage companies, and enterprises, she is recognized for her expertise in corporate tax compliance, financial systems, and digital transformation. Stefanie has partnered with many leading institutions to advance financial literacy across Canada to support Canadians.
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Vanessa Bowen is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA), Master NLP Mindset Coach, Speaker and the Founder of Mint Worthy Co., a transformational coaching & advisory company helping women entrepreneurs build wildly profitable businesses. With over a decade of experience in corporate finance and public accounting working with international businesses in Canada and the US, Vanessa has redirected her focus to empowering ambitious women to confidently shift from chasing revenue milestones to achieving true, sustainable profitability and wealth.
Known for her bold and unapologetic style, Vanessa challenges outdated narratives around money. She combines powerful mindset breakthroughs with practical financial strategies, enabling women entrepreneurs to finally build the wealth, financial confidence, and economic impact they desire and deserve.
Through Mint Worthy, Vanessa’s mission is clear: empower women entrepreneurs globally to unapologetically build profitable businesses, achieve financial freedom, and create a legacy they’re proud of.
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Nadine El Saddi is a national banking leader who drives strategic initiatives that expand entrepreneurship and business growth across Canada. With nearly two decades of experience covering commercial lending, risk management, and organizational strategy, she has built a career helping entrepreneurs finance growth, acquisitions, and business transformation. Today, she leads BDC's national Inclusive Entrepreneurship Team with a strategy bringing together leaders, teams, and partners to advance a shared agenda that expands access to capital, expertise, and growth opportunities for Canadian business. Through her leadership, she helps turn strategic vision into measurable impact, enabling more women-owned businesses to scale, create economic value, and thrive in an increasingly complex business environment.
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Jen Couldrey has spent over 15 years working with founders and leadership teams- from startups to established businesses across Canada and internationally. She's a Certified EOS Implementer, working with entrepreneurs who are ready to stop being the bottleneck in their business. She's coached over a thousand leaders, been recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Most Powerful Women, and has sat in enough leadership team meetings to know exactly where growth stalls - and what to do about it.
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Dana Rocket co-founded Rocket Cycle in 2014, a Toronto-based cycling studio built out of love and dedicated to encouraging strength, happiness and community in the hearts of riders everywhere. Dana has always believed in following your dreams and brings that conviction into every class she teaches. Through her passion for music and movement, she motivates and connects with her riders, filling the room with sweat, love and joy. She'll challenge your mind, your body and connect to your soul in ways you never imagined possible.
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Alli Rizacos is the founder of Authentic Results and a former Salesforce sales leader who walked away from her $250K corporate career in 2021 to build a business around what she knows best: getting people to buy.
Since then, she’s generated $1.8M+ through her personal brand on LinkedIn and helped hundreds of coaches and founders turn their expertise into high-ticket clients.
Today, Alli teaches female founders how to stop relying on referrals, generate clients on demand, and build a predictable pipeline using LinkedIn, strategic conversations, and buyer psychology.
Her philosophy is simple: you don’t need more followers. You need to understand your buyer, start the right conversations, and know how to convert them.
And she's recently become a stepmom—which has given her a whole new appreciation for doing more with a lot less time.
OUR SPONSORS
PRESENTING SPONSOR
Empowering Women to be successful, today and tomorrow.
From advancing diversity and inclusion to structuring capital for your organization and managing your investments, The Scotiabank Women Initiative® is a signature program designed to break down barriers and help women pursue their best professional and financial futures. Our program helps advance women-owned & women-led businesses through three key pillars: access to capital and tailored solutions, specialized education, and mentorship and advice.
Initially launched in Canadian Business Banking to support women-owned and women-led businesses, the program has expanded to Global Banking and Markets to support emerging and senior corporate leaders, and to Global Wealth Management to help women manage their financial futures and wellbeing. The initiative is available to clients in Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Jamaica, Peru, and the U.S.
To date, the program engaged more than 39,000 women with education, mentorship and networking opportunities. We continue to keep our program participants informed with resources and expert advice through events co-hosted with valuable partners who know your business. Through The Scotiabank Women Initiative, you can also tap into exclusive offers that will help you drive your businesses forward.
The Scotiabank Women Initiative is committed to helping women grow their business, advance their careers and invest in their futures, so they can succeed on their own terms.
Connect with us to learn more.
FEATURED SPONSORS
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Leave tax stress behind to build your future. With expert guidance at every step, TurboTax Canada helps you file with confidence so you can focus on what matters most - your business.t goes here
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As Canada’s bank for entrepreneurs, BDC is committed to advancing women’s entrepreneurship through financing, advisory services, and initiatives such as Inclusive Entrepreneurship and the Thrive Platform. Together, these efforts help women entrepreneurs access the capital, expertise, and connections needed to grow and scale their businesses. Learn more by visiting our website.
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Inclusive Kind is a consulting firm based in Toronto that helps organizations create workplaces where everyone thrives. We deliver evidence-based DEI strategies that strengthen culture, improve performance, and drive lasting impact.
Our philosophy is simple, an inclusive lens can be applied to culture, programs, organizations, and everything you create. We work with leaders and teams to design DEI roadmaps and strategies, shape policies, build learning through training and e-modules, and provide fractional DEI leadership support.
With a variety of services and tools tailored to each client, we ensure both immediate results and long-term progress. Trusted by organizations globally, including municipalities, universities, cultural institutions, non-profits, and private companies, Inclusive Kind is a partner in building workplaces where people belong, contribute, and thrive.
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The Concept Agency is your out-of-house marketing team. We approach each project by analyzing existing materials and developing solutions that work with a complete marketing strategy. We are a group of creative thinkers, makers, designers and creators working together to develop your brand, increase your market share and tell your story.
IN PARTNERSHIP WITH
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Kapedani & Associates is a boutique accounting firm supporting Canadian small and mid-sized businesses with tax, accounting, and advisory services. We provide the clarity and confidence business owners need to make strategic decisions and achieve sustainable growth.
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The Concept Agency is your out-of-house marketing team. We approach each project by analyzing existing materials and developing solutions that work with a complete marketing strategy. We are a group of creative thinkers, makers, designers and creators working together to develop your brand, increase your market share and tell your story.
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At Inclusive Kind, we believe that diversity, equity and inclusion are more than just buzzwords—they are the bedrock of thriving, innovative, and resilient businesses. Our mission is to help organizations create environments where everyone, regardless of ability, background, or identity, feels valued, heard, and respected.
We partner with companies to develop tailored strategies, training, and resources that foster inclusion and embrace diverse perspectives. Together, we build workplaces that are not only successful but genuinely inclusive for all.
The Details
When
Thursday, October 8, 2026
Where
Verity
111d Queen St. East, Toronto, ON M5C1S2
What
Revival Business is an ideal opportunity for female founders seeking the latest cutting-edge tools, the essentials in business growth and scaling, marketing, branding, AI, processes, finances, legal, raising capital and so much more!
Join us for a day of unprecedented growth, connections, learning, mindset enhancement and masterminding!
Who
Designed for established business owners who are ready to connect, collaborate and scale. If you are generating revenue, have some business processes/systems in place, are a solopreneur or lead a team - this experience is for you!
This isn’t a beginner’s retreat - it’s an immersive experience for driven entrepreneurs who want to mastermind at a higher level, expand their vision, and walk away with powerful connections and strategies!
PRICING
Transform your business at Revival Business Mastermind Retreat, hosted by Liat Horovitz, on Thursday, 8 October, 2026.
Tickets include:
Full day retreat of expansive learning, exceptional expert lineup &
in-depth masterminding
Lunch, snacks & beverages
Contact list of all attendees, speakers & sponsors
Opportunity to share your business for referrals
Exclusive swag
$199 +HST
(Payment receipts can be provided for business expense purposes)
Past Highlights & Testimonials
Revival Business 2025 - Recap
MEET THE CREATOR & HOST OF REVIVAL RETREATS
Liat Horovitz is a Results Coach, Podcast Host, and Founder of Revival Retreats. Liat climbed the corporate ladder for 13 years in the Marketing and Tech industries, and then took the leap to follow her heart & passion. In 2019, Liat started her coaching practice to bring her passions of people, productivity, results and personal development together.
Through private coaching, signature group coaching & mastermind programs, a weekly podcast and meaningful retreats - Liat is on a mission to help driven, high-achieving humans achieve their ultimate results in life and business.
Liat will host and facilitate a range of fun, unique, experiential activities and discussions that will re-ignite your dreams, raise your energy, get your creativity flowing and warm your heart.
Partners
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Shutterb is a gig platform that connects businesses to smartphone content creators to get high-quality images and short videos starting at $58, so that you can always have content to fuel your social feeds.
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The Scented Market began with a simple idea: to create a space where high-quality, thoughtfully crafted scents could bring comfort and joy to every home. Founded by Kristy Lynn Miller, The Scented Market has blossomed into a beloved destination for fragrance enthusiasts who value premium, sustainable products. Driven by a passion for wellness and mindful living, we carefully design each product to transform everyday moments into cherished memories. As our community grows, we remain committed to delivering scents that inspire, relax, and rejuvenate—one candle, diffuser, and room spray at a time.
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Mary's Brigadeiro Handcrafted Chocolate® is a black woman and women-head spot chocolate business founded in 2015 when Mary immigrated from Brazil to Canada and decided to introduce to North America a new experience in loving chocolate through the Brigadeiro chocolate creations.
It became one of the top destinations in Toronto for chocolate lovers and it was selected as one of the TOP 3 chocolate shops in the city by Toronto Star, Blog TO and Destination Toronto. We are the first Toronto's chocolate crafting business exclusively dedicated to a whole Brazilian style chocolate experience. The Brigadeiro.
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Introducing Mave & Chez, where innovation meets style in our line of ergonomic slippers designed for all women. Designed by former competitive dancers while pregnant in 2020 and backed by scientific research, our slippers feature premium materials, washable insoles, and advanced arch support to ensure maximum support, foot health and of course style.
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We’re Birch Babe, a female and family led company offering a collection of 60+ award-winning, certified all natural, vegan and cruelty-free skin, body, baby and clean beauty products.
Our mission is to help people make easy lifestyle choices for the health of their bodies and the planet with products that are clean, approachable and effective.
Are you craving connection with like-minded, fellow business owners? Entrepreneurship can be lonely - spend the day cultivating meaningful relationships and bonding with inspiring women!
People
If you’re not growing, your business is not growing… Experience a serious boost of exponential growth of your reach, motivation, goals, revenue, profit, strategy, learning, mindset and so much more!
Growth
Mastermind
Questioning your next step / big picture vision? Mastermind your unique business amongst experts and peers who understand you, will challenge you, and provide you with unmatchable insights.
Network
Cultivated and intentional networking leads to referrals, which leads to more business. Come connect with the exceptional women and business owners to build your network and boost results in your client base.