When you need us in the room
High-stakes sessions where the outcome can’t be left to chance
Strategic planning that actually gets executed
We architect the sessions that produce a plan people own — and follow.
When the stakes are too high to wing it
Mergers, leadership dysfunction, change mandates — we’ve been in that room.
Our services
Senior facilitators. Proven methodology. Guaranteed results.
Strategic Planning Facilitation
Build a plan your team will actually execute — using the Drivers Model.
Meeting Facilitation
Let our facilitators run the session so your group focuses on outcomes.
Executive & Team Coaching
One-on-one and team coaching to align leadership and drive execution.
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Meetings that waste everyone’s time
For managers, team leads, and project professionals
Masterful Meetings
Stop losing hours to meetings that go nowhere. Build a system that actually works.
Facilitation Skills for Project Managers
Built for PMs who run multiple sessions a month and need results every time.
Mastering Hybrid Meetings
Keep remote and in-room participants equally engaged. Half-day, high impact.
On-Demand Learning
Meeting skills and DISC — self-paced, start today, apply tomorrow.
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Build your individual facilitation skills
For practitioners, L&D teams, and consultants
The Effective Facilitator
Our flagship 4-day course for anyone who leads meetings, retreats, or strategy sessions. 95% call it the best training they’ve ever taken.
Advanced Facilitation Skills
Already certified? Push further — DISC, advanced questioning, and facilitating on the fly.
The Facilitative Consultant
For internal and external consultants who need to manage clients and drive results.
The Engaging Trainer
Design training that sticks — for L&D pros, SMEs, and anyone who trains groups.
From Management to Leadership
Emerging leaders and new managers — a facilitative approach to leading people.
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Train the whole team, not just one person
Private, custom, and on-demand options
Team & Group Training
30+ courses delivered onsite or virtually — built around your team’s real challenges.
Customizable Private Classes
Fully tailored curriculum — we work with you from concept to delivery.
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Offer your space, get free seats. Some hosts save $17K+ in training budget.
Scale training across your org without scheduling constraints. Start anytime.
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Resources & Learning
Free tools, events, and insights for facilitators
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Resource LibraryChecklists, eBooks, whitepapers, and guides — free to download.
Blog & ArticlesPractical facilitation tips and leadership insights from our expert team.
Client ResultsFortune 100 case studies — real outcomes from real organizations.
Ebooks
eBook: How to Monitor Your Plan
Transforming a strategic plan from paper to action is a challenge that many organizations struggle to overcome. If your organization has experienced the disappointment of ...
Whitepapers
Whitepaper: The 4 Pitfalls of Executing a Strategy: Why Most Plans Fail
The 4 Pitfalls of Executing a Strategy: Why Most Plans Fail Why do most plans fail? Why is it so hard to get a plan ...
Checklists
Checklist: 4 Strategic Questions to Ask Your Team
Strategic planning is crucial for successful development, and proper preparation is key to ensure your team is ready. Is your team prepared for effective ...
eBook: Your Guide to Being a Facili-Trainer
Transform your training sessions from ordinary to extraordinary with the facili-training approach. Our free eBook, “Your Guide to Being a Facili-Trainer,” reveals the secrets to: ...
eBook: 10 Principles of Facilitation
Engage groups | Manage dysfunction | Achieve buy-in A facilitated session is a structured meeting where a facilitator guides participants through specific steps to achieve ...
Other
Quick Start Guide: Preparing & Agenda Setting
Do you have a big meeting coming up? Are these questions causing you to panic? How do I prepare for this group meeting? How do ...
White Paper: The Cost of Wasted Meetings
What if over 75% of your organization was spending time on unproductive “work” during business hours? Ouch. Surely, not in your organization, right? Take that scary, ...
Articles
Action Plan Review
Demonstrating the Value of a Professional Facilitator By Michael Wilkinson, CMF Managing Director, Leadership Strategies, Inc. “I don’t understand it. If all we are doing ...
Avoiding Going with the Vocal Minority
By Michael Wilkinson, CMF Managing Director, Leadership Strategies, Inc. It’s painful to see. But it happens so often, there ought to be a law ...
Do Great Trainers Make Great Meeting Facilitators?
By Michael Wilkinson, CMF Managing Director, Leadership Strategies, Inc. Consider this dilemma. You are the head of the Human Resources Department for your organization. You ...
Facilitation in the Classroom!
By Michael Wilkinson, CMF Managing Director, Leadership Strategies, Inc. As a professional facilitator, I often find myself in day-to-day situations in which I conclude, “Facilitation ...
Five-Finger Consensus
By Michael Wilkinson, CMF Managing Director, Leadership Strategies, Inc. Organizations across the world have been learning that facilitated group sessions can be quite effective at ...
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