For Details and Sign Up for the first Soap Making Weekend Retreat November 21st to 23rd 2014 CLICK HERE => fyi101/premium-content-2/ The first Weekend Retreat is Friday, November 21, 2014 through Sunday, November 23, 2014. Lodging at the Marriott Residence Inn is included in the retreat price as well as meals and transportation between the Marriott Residence Inn and Essential Depot’s Wine Soap Bar. Registration for this all-inclusive event is $500.00 per person. Sign up today as we are limiting the number of attendees, to insure plenty of one on one time with the speakers, other attendees and the Essential Depot team. The Agenda for the first retreat includes presentations by Catherine McGinnis, M.B.A. and of Soaping101; Dr. Kevin Dunn, Professor of Chemistry and author of “Scientific Soaping”; Derek Hodges, BSc, MIET, CEO and President of Essential Depot, Inc.; and Paul Clough, MBA, CPA, CFP® and the “Tax Maestro”. The weekend promises a full immersion into the art of soaping. Take a look at the Agenda: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21st, – 4pm to 8pm Meet and Greet at Essential Depot’s Wine Soap Bar. Participants will gather at the Wine Soap Bar for drinks and hors d’oeuvres, registration, supply pickup and introduction to new products with free product samples. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22nd – 8am to 6pm “So You Want to Make Soap?” presented by Catherine McGinnis Covering the “how, what and where” of oils, formulating and troubleshooting tips. “The Chemistry of Soap Making” presented by Dr. Kevin Dunn A discussion of the chemical reaction which occurs when lye encounters a fat and saponification explained. “The Business of Soap Making” presented by Catherine McGinnis, Catherine offers her expertise in the business of soaping. “Superfatting and Essential Oils – Before or After Trace?” presented by Dr. Kevin Dunn - A discussion of optimizing the use of superfats and essential oils for best results. “Good Accounting Practices for Soap Makers” presented by Paul Clough, C.P.A. Tutorial on using QuickBooks . “An Introduction to Good Manufacturing Practices – ISO Standards ” presented by Derek Hodges. The principles of establishing accountability and best practices in your manufacturing process. “Test Soap Making Techniques – Let’s Make Some Samples” with Catherine McGinnis - Hands on soaping activity. Homework Assigned by Catherine Tresa McGinnis SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22nd – 7pm to 9pm Dinner Buffet / Mixer – attendees and speakers at Marriott Residence Inn SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 23rd – 9am to 3pm “Crazy Little Things Called Essential Oils” presented by Catherine McGinnis Essential Oils vs Absolutes, proper usage rates, aromatherapy benefits and developing a personal blend with top, middle, and base notes. Hands on soaping activity. “Tax Considerations for Soap Makers” presented by Paul Clough, C.P.A. “Soap Making Acitivity – Customizing with Additives” presented by Catherine McGinnis Hands on soaping activity. Meals, lodging, and transportation between the Marriott Residence Inn and Essential Depot’s Wine Soap Bar are provided and included in the workshop registration fee.
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