Facilitation
FOR EXTRAORDINARY OUTCOMES
Imagine if unlocking your organization's potential was just a conversation away. As your facilitator, I guide you to and through those pivotal dialogues, ensuring they lead to tangible results and lasting impact.
THE COST OF UNPRODUCTIVE CONVERSATIONS
Research shows only 25% of meetings are deemed valuable and leaders waste tens of thousands of dollars on unproductive meetings each quarter. By contrast, engaging an experienced facilitator optimizes your most important conversations, saves time and money, and fosters breakthrough results.
TRANSFORMATIVE FACILITATION
I design and lead conversations that clients describe as "the best we've ever had," generating "committed action" and driving organizations to "previously unimaginable heights."
My expertise lies in facilitating conversations that are:
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Crucial but difficult Conversations that are avoided due to their complexity or sensitivity.
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High-Potential Conversations that can unlock major opportunities for your organization.
“Brent has the ability to bring out people’s thoughts, truths, realities, experiences in a way that is really productive.”
Dan Joseph
Co-founder: Corridor Ventures and Apparent Capital
My focus areas include:
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Leadership Team Development: Reorient your team towards harmony, action, and results.
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Vision & Strategy: Craft a compelling vision that inspires your team to succeed.
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Succession Planning: Develop a plan to ensure smooth transitions and sustained growth.
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Scaling Your Business: Design infrastructure to propel your organization to the next level.
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Fueling Innovation: Foster an innovative environment that drives sustainable progress.
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Merger & Acquisition Integration: Ensure integration of cultures, teams, and processes.
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Navigating Disruption: Prepare your organization to thrive and adapt to new dynamics.
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Conquering Challenges: Overcome obstacles and achieve remarkable results.
My services:
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Retreat Design & Facilitation: Plan and lead impactful retreats that deliver clear outcomes.
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Meeting Design & Facilitation: Optimize meetings for productivity and engagement.
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Meeting Strategy Development: Eliminate wasted time and establish an efficient system.
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Advanced Facilitation Training: Equip your team with powerful facilitation skills
“I call Brent the Yoda of the boardroom. He really is this wise, with a honed ability to help companies do the really hard thing of crafting and casting their own future.”
Scott Wilson
Chief of Staff: Goodroot
LET'S TRANSFORM YOUR TEAM
For over 20 years, I've crafted transformative conversations, retreats, and meetings for global giants like Salesforce, SAP, Cisco, and GE. My impact extends to fast-growing companies like Goodroot, Corridor Ventures, and LandSouth, and I've empowered non-profit organizations like Keep America Beautiful, United Way, and the YWCA.
Behind these extraordinary outcomes lies Generative Listening, a powerful practice that unlocks the hidden potential of your team. It allows me to tap into their collective intelligence, intuition, and insights – resources often untapped and underutilized.
Generative Listening is so transformative that it has become the most sought-after program for top leadership organizations like Vistage, YPO, and others.
“Brent is very curious, asks the right questions, and thinks about all issues from a real human perspective, always with leadership and purpose in mind.”
Jessica Rich
Co-CEO - The Walker Group