YOU HAVE THE ANSWERS, WE HELP YOU FIND THEM.

For organizations committed to learning, adaptation and change our mission is to provide facilitation, training and evaluation services that bridge data science, public health and conflict resolution techniques - resulting in your strengthened capacity to implement more efficient and effective strategies, processes and outcomes. 

>> CORE CAPABILITIES:
  • Facilitate Dialogue & Communication > Build consensus and conflict resolution strategies.
  • Training & Education > Tailor training and adapt existing content.
  • Advising & Coaching > Provide guidance and recommendations.
  • Evaluation & Research > Data science to improve processes, compliance and accountability.
  • Design & Strategy > Assess problems and co-create solutions.
 
>> WHAT MAKES US UNIQUE?
Our approach is culturally responsive, trauma-informed, and reflective of participant, leadership and stakeholder needs. We have 20+ years of proven international public and private sector experience, and offer all services in English & Spanish.
> We integrate applied, engaged activities and Popular Education with research-based, public health approaches that frame the process itself as an outcome.
> We collect, analyze and synthesize program data, create reports with recommendations and data visualizations to support and inform decision-making and strategy development for policies & processes.
> We strategize and collaborate with executive leadership, staff and stakeholders to problematize issues and transform conflict; We lead dialogue sessions and training resulting in effective communication, improved engagement & implementation strategies.
All services are customized to meet your organizational and team needs, including:
  1. Needs-assessment,
  2. Collaborative process design,
  3. Communication along the way, and
  4. Final report including recommendations for action steps.
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Teambuilding and leadership in action with the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies Barometer Project team in Bogotá, Colombia
Some topics we've supported organizations with include:
  • Organizational Development & Culture Change Management
  • Strategic Planning & Values-Based Goal Setting
  • Stakeholder Engagement & Collaborative Approaches
  • Equity, Diversity, Accessibility and Inclusion*
  • Addressing Burnout, Building Resilience
  • Effective Communication & Emotional Awareness​
  • ​Dialogue Facilitation & Mediation
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL)
  • Collaboration, Learning and Adaptation (CLA)
  • Problem-Driven Iterative Adaptation (PDIA)
  • Individual coaching packages available
​THINGS TO CONSIDER
  • Rates vary contingent upon project timeline, organization structure and size, # of participants, and service package
  • Racial-equity and Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) projects are in collaboration with BIPOC colleagues
  • ​Please CONTACT US for a complimentary consultation. If we're not a good fit, we can recommend many awesome colleagues or suggest other resources!​
Michelle helped me hold myself accountable in a way that was empowering and not crushing. I became more successful with her on my team. - Jana G., Small-business owner.

The things I took away from the workshop was the clarity that I could absolutely make my goal happen.. I had the steps right in front of me. - Andrea B., Marketing Coach