Take a look back at NTM, September 2026, Lake Hickory, NC
16 studio owners ⬩ 12 speakers ⬩ workshops ⬩ outings ⬩ two lake houses
⬩ Kalani Thomas - AI workshop​ and discussion
⬩ Dr. Michelle Schmerge - The Second Half Strategy: Health & Vitality for Women Building Legacies
⬩ Molly Grantham - Bet On Yourself: Look Forward, Take Initiative, Lead Confidently
⬩ Michele Nidiffer - The Visibility Breakthrough Workshop
⬩ Mara Whitener - Part I: Built to Last or Built on You? Your Studio Systems Reality Check; Part II: Build-Out Workshop: Systems Implementation Plan
⬩ Yajaira Tiscareño - Small Business Accountant - Smart Tax Strategies for Creative Entrepreneurs
⬩ Kelly Jesson - Small Business Attorney / Estate Planning - Protecting What You've Built: Legal Structure for Today's Growth and Tomorrow's Transition
⬩ Sarah Charles - Financial Planner - Navigating What Comes Next: Money, Meaning and the Life You Want
⬩ Randy Mitchell - Business Broker - What A Buyer Really Wants: Creating Value Beyond Equipment
⬩ Crista Toler - Mayco Colors - Growing Your Business With Stoneware
⬩ Elizabeth Hill - Illustrator
⬩ Tracy Gimble - ASM Sound Practitioner and Reiki Practitioner Level III
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NTM 2027: October 6-10
Lake Norman, NC
We pulled up a few more chairs for 2027 - only ten remain!
The Creative Retailer has set the bar for industry events - and we're going to keep raising it!
Speakers, workshops and experiences for the accomplished woman (you!) and the business you've built.
Take advantage of breaking out payments for no additional charge:
$500 deposit; and then $181/month auto-pay November 1, 2026 - June 1, 2027.
Use the PayPal or debit/credit link below to secure your spot.
​Total payment is $1,948; amount paid is fully refundable (minus a 3% processing fee) until April 1, 2027. This is an all-inclusive event.
If you cannot attend, you may sell your fully-paid ticket to another studio owner. No refunds after April 1, 2027.