Our Vision
To give organisations of all sizes access to high-quality transformative strategy workshops and executive programmes at an affordable price point, enabling teams to tackle strategically important and sometimes complex projects in a productive and fun workshop environment with the support of an expert facilitator, and workshop design team. If any elephants appear in the room threatening progress, we'll discuss their relevance and how to handle them!
About
Sophie Taylor and her team use methods and approaches often associated with big consultancy firms or universities. You benefit from time-tested approaches and deep subject matter expertise. We have delivered hundreds of workshops of all types and use an advanced moderation technique rooted in visualisation. Our 4-step workshop design process ensures you experience a high-quality solution that is both impactful and meaningful.
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Share with us your hopes and aspirations for your next workshop using our Workshop Design Form We'll interpret your situation and arrange to meet virtually to share ideas.
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You will receive a workshop outline detailing high-level design themes and content. We will provide costs and requirements to deliver a workshop designed to move your team forward.
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Upon receiving your agreement. We commit to designing and preparing your workshop, and if required attending your venue. You will have sight of the final agenda and materials.
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Your team attend, participate and enjoy an engaging and immersive day working with colleagues on your business. We capture photos, send you the output and arrange a follow-up call.
Our approach
Described by others as immersive, inclusive, engaging and visual. Inputs will be captured and recorded on large format templates providing instant visual feedback, stimulating discussion, debate and decision-making. Our approach leverages the combined brainpower and creativity of the group, in doing this, we deliver better workshop outcomes.
Resources
Visualising your projects
Template Portfolio
Gain access to our vast portfolio of large format templates and posters. We use all the popular strategy models, planning frameworks and project roadmap tools combined with problem solving, innovation and organisational design approaches. No matter what you need we will have it or will create it.
Creating the atmosphere
Pinboards & Equipment
Our investment in top quality portable Neuland pinboards, graphic walls and equipment enables us to transform any venue into a pop-up centre of excellence in approximately 60 minutes. We travel with all the kit to deliver small or large corporate events ensuring you of the best possible outcome.
Enabling the session
Facilitators Toolkit
From printed materials such as workbooks and templates to consumables, including name badges, marker pens, sticky notes and more. We provide all you need to stage and deliver high-quality workshops at a venue of your choice. Looking for a venue? talk to us today.
Testimonials
"Sophie’s organisation and planning skills are evident, every detail was thought through, she gave me the confidence that everything would work well. Throughout the process I was given the opportunity to input and comment on suggested ideas.... read more
Lesley Rudd
CEO - Electrical Safety First
"The Market Development Programme delivered by Sophie and her team rapidly engaged our people and customers. It provided excellent insight that grew our understanding of our customers and enabled Sophie to create a lead generation...read more
Rob Griffiths
CEO - Housemark
"Sophie designed and facilitated a one-day workshop that enabled us to create a strategy for our sales growth program. The workshop featured Sophie's pinboards, giant strategy-related templates all of which enabled us to quickly work...read more
Nitin Patel
CEO - Satva Softech Ltd
Get in touch
Looking for a facilitator near you for your next strategy offsite or project team workshop?
Hire A Strategy Workshop Facilitator
What makes us different? what we know, do and say, combined with our ability to create an atmosphere where we engage your team to work on your business. Using visualisation, collaboration and advanced moderation techniques, observe your people succeed as they are guided through a meaningful and engaging workshop process that is fun, inclusive and professionally delivered.
Who we work for
We work with boards, leaders, managers and technical project teams in public, private or third sector organisations. From simple to complex challenges, we use our experience, resources and toolkit to design and deliver one-off workshops or multi-workshop programmes.
Whether you need expert facilitation services, or transformation programme management support, you are in safe hands.
Facilitation training
Train your leaders, managers and project directors to better facilitate group workshops. We'll show your people the tools and techniques we use to plan, design and deliver high-impact workshops aligned to your business and project goals. Our one-day, in-company course covers:
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Pre-workshop activities
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Workshop design and structure
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Techniques to engage the group
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Template types and their use
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Running the day
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Tools and equipment
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Post-workshop activities