Facilitation+

Creativity Unleashed

Joint meetings between the executive team and board members of a healthcare organization were failing to deliver any long-term goals or vision because they were spending too much time in the weeds. Bâton crafted and delivered a retreat that was structured to keep all participants “out of the weeds” and “thinking big” about how to address the complex challenges facing players in that industry.

Conflict Diffused

In their own words, one technology board was “near implosion” before engaging Bâton for retreat facilitation. Having learned about the internal dynamics ahead of time, Bâton facilitators were able direct conflict to its most constructive use through question framing to get to consensus decisions that all parties found acceptable.

Direction Clarified

A professional association facing declining membership and increased competition among the services it provides engaged Orchestrate to drive an honest and impartial conversation among its board and key stakeholders to chart a path forward. The leadership team recognized the power of having an external facilitator with industry knowledge who could push and probe participants’ responses to create a more robust and thoughtful plan for the future.