Accredited Meeting Facilitation Services

Our expert accredited de Bono facilitators will ensure your next tough or complex meeting is very productive. Unbiased, expert help will break the thinking log jams that have been preventing you and your group from achieving remarkable results.

Break Through Meeting Facilitation Service

Our facilitation expertise can be put to work in client meetings that need break throughs. Here are some examples of meetings that need our facilitation expertise.:

• Old ways are no longer effective — the group is frustrated — the same old ideas keep surfacing.

• Audacious goals have been set — you need help with idea generation to meet the goals.

• The group has met a number of times to resolve a tough challenge — there is no action plan or end in sight.

• The challenge is emotional, controversial, or represents a major change.

• The team is bogged down in a mountain of data and can’t get moving.

• Important decisions keep getting put off because no one wants to be responsible in case things don’t work out.

• A team off-site is planned and you want to have the group work on a current challenge during one portion of the meeting.

• A major change has just been announced and will require new thinking and lots of action.

• A business disaster just occurred.

Our professional facilitators hold the global de Bono Thinking Systems Facilitator credential. They have invested in extensive training, completed fieldwork that meets our high standards, and have worked with many different types of groups and challenges. Our tools stand the test of time.

Our Accredited de Bono Facilitators will work with you to:

• Plan, organize, and lead meetings using appropriate de Bono tools.

• Define and test the overall goal to ensure a successful outcome.

• Decide what can be done in advance of the meeting to save time during the meeting.

• Prepare an action plan to deal with the output.

• Decide who should attend the meeting and for what purpose.

• Ensure the group stays on track throughout the meeting.

• Minimize ego plays among the group.

• Interview appropriate attendees in advance to gather helpful information.

• Expand the thinking of the group to ensure the challenge is successfully resolved.

• Remain neutral.

• Define how decisions are going to be made.

• End with an action plan that will be supported and can be implemented.

• Offer suggestions to make your meetings stimulating, enjoyable and useful.

Code of Ethics: We follow the International Association of Facilitators code of ethics.

Confidentiality: We always keep the information you share with us confidential and will sign your confidentiality agreements.

“The Six Thinking Hats® methodology was openly embraced by the advisors and we truly got much more robust output from the meeting than conventional advisory boards.” — Betsey King, Professional Relations & Education Manager, AstraZeneca

I Need Help - Coaching Package for Important Meetings - $497.00: This service is helpful if you are planning to lead a meeting/retreat and know that you need to speak with an unbiased professional facilitator to help ensure you are on track to deliver necessary results. We will give you lots of ideas that will improve the output of your meeting.

Call: 818-507-6055 to book this coaching service.

Become an Expert de Bono Thinking Systems Facilitator: Click here to learn the ways you can attend our advanced Focus on Facilitation™ workshop to develop this important skill set.

"The results of the training are visible. We have received a large research project due in part to the creativity tools Lynda taught us."— Alex D'Anci, Marketing Manager, ABB Finland