What is the
Mr. Fence Academy Retreat ?

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Join us for a transformative experience designed for fence industry newcomers and seasoned professionals alike.

We are proud to deliver a special retreat for all the new fence geeks or those wanting to sharpen their skills in the business. It will give you the vacation vibe you seek in the heart of Gatlinburg, while increasing your knowledge with 100x the golden nuggets. Gain exposure to some of the industry's top leaders, take away valuable friendships, and develop a blueprint for success at the Mr. Fence Academy Retreat in 2026!

Mr. Fence Academy What To Expect?

The Mr. Fence Academy Retreat is an experience like no other for industry experts and new fencers alike.

Over the course of four days, the Mr. Fence Academy Retreat aims to inspire, teach, and support our fencing community. We bring together industry titans, renowned professionals, and fencers just like yourself for an unforgettable experience.

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March 19—23, 2026

Gatlinburg, TN

Don't miss out on this unique opportunity.
Register now to secure your spot!

OUR AMAZING INSTRUCTORS & SPEAKERS

Chris Steele

Mr. Fence Academy

Schedule Preview

This is a preview of a typical schedule. Final schedule to be released one month prior to the event.

3:45 pm—7:00 pm
Check in & Welcome Party!
7:00 pm—7:45 pm
What to Expect - Mr. Fence Academy Introductions
6:00 am—7:00 am
Workout
7:00 am—7:45 am
Breakfast
7:45 am—8:00 am
Morning Message
8:00 am—8:45 am
Attendee Introductions
8:45 am—9:15 am
Introduction/My Journey
9:15 am—9:45 am
Who's Driving
9:45 am—10:30 am
Energy
10:30 am—10:45 am
Break
10:45 am—11:30 am
Screw Feet
11:30 am—12:00 pm
Advertising vs Branding
12:00 pm—12:30 pm
Lunch
12:30 pm—1:00 pm
Sponsor
1:00 pm—1:45 pm
Speaker
1:45 pm—2:30 pm
Speaker
2:30 pm—2:45 pm
Break
2:45 pm—4:15 pm
Google Hates You
4:15 pm—4:45 pm
Sales Pipeline
4:45 pm—6:00 pm
The Challenge
6:00 pm—7:00 pm
Dinner
7:00 pm—10:00 pm
Pocast Interviews/JRL Videos/Pics of Your Team
6:00 am—7:00 am
Workout
7:00 am—7:45 am
Breakfast
7:45 am—8:00 am
Morning Message
8:00 am—9:30 am
Quickbooks
9:30 am—10:00 am
Dollar Based Business
10:00 am—10:30 am
Markups vs Margins
10:30 am—10:45 am
Break
10:45 am—11:30 am
Production Schedule
11:30 am—12:00 pm
Faster than Five
12:00 pm—12:30 pm
Lunch
12:30 pm—1:00 pm
Sponsor
1:00 pm—2:00 pm
Your Website Sucks
2:00 pm—2:30 pm
TRIBE
2:30 pm—2:45 pm
Break
2:45 pm—3:15 pm
Job Analysis
3:15 pm—3:45 pm
You're Fired
6:00 pm—7:00 pm
Dinner
7:00 pm—10:00 pm
Bonus - Create a Budget
6:00 am—7:00 am
Workout
7:00 am—7:45 am
Breakfast
7:45 am—8:00 am
Morning Message
8:00 am—8:30 am
F.E.A.R.
8:30 am—9:00 am
Communication
9:00 am—10:00 am
Speaker
10:00 am—10:30 am
KPIs
10:30 am—10:45 am
Break
10:45 am—11:30 am
No-Dig
11:30 am—12:00 pm
Purchasing vs Leasing
12:00 pm—12:30 pm
Lunch
12:30 pm—1:00 pm
Sponsor
1:00 pm—1:45 pm
Discounting
1:45 pm—2:15 pm
Content Marketing
2:15 pm—2:30 pm
Team Member Benefits
2:30 pm—2:45 pm
Break
2:45 pm—3:15 pm
Digital-First Mindset
3:15 pm—3:45 pm
Nobody Cares About You
3:45 pm—4:45 pm
Speaker
4:45 pm—6:00 pm
Speaker
6:00 pm—7:00 pm
Dinner
That's a Wrap!
6:00 am—7:00 am
Workout
7:00 am—7:45 am
Breakfast
7:45 am—8:00 am
Morning Message
8:00 am
Credits, Thank Yous, and Surveys

We Appreciate All of Our Amazing Friends & Partners OUR SPONSORS

We are proud to be supported by many of the most recognizable names in the fence industry!

If you are ready to change your BUSINESS and your LIFE ...

You have to improve yourself before you can help others. Taking care of your team starts with YOU.

Photos From The Years Past

View snapshots from the 2024 & 2025 Mr. Fence Academy Retreat, capturing moments from specialized workshops and networking interactions among attendees.

Working more efficiently using the best tools!

Mr. Fence Academy is proud to promote our sister company, Mr. Fence Tools. Many of our efficient installation processes depend on using the best and most innovative tools available to the fence industry. Find them for yourself here!

On-Site Training, Group and One-On-One Coaching, Coaching Videos, and Mastermind Group

The Mr. Fence Academy is a business training system that is dedicated to helping fencing professionals run their businesses more efficiently. We have created the Mr. Fence Academy based on our reputation of continual customer satisfaction in Evansville, Indiana.

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Our patented no-dig aluminum fence system will make installing your fence easier and cleaner than ever, saving you time and more money!

The I-Fence system makes installing aluminum fences easier, faster, and cleaner, resulting in happier customers! The I-Fence system uses strong steel posts that are driven into the ground and support the aluminum fence panels, eliminating the need for digging holes and making your fences stronger.