Visual Pathfinders

Customer and partner sessions

Customer and partner sessions that end in shared next steps.

Executive roundtables, partner strategy sessions and joint innovation workshops, designed as a dialogue and not as a presentation.

Partnership Pathfinder

Executives from two companies in dialogue at a roundtable

When a partner meeting becomes a sales pitch

Each side presents its slides, and nobody asks the hard question.

Both sides agree on everything in the room and nothing changes afterwards.

The people who could decide are in the room, but the format never asks them to.

A promising collaboration stays an idea because nobody owns the next step.

Your customers and partners see your business from the outside. A good session gives them the room to say what they see.

How I run a customer or partner session

Step 1

Agree on the purpose

We agree on what the session has to answer, for you and for your guests. Then I design the session around it.

Step 2

Facilitate the dialogue

I facilitate the session so both sides compare views and say what they need. The discussion is visible on the wall as it happens.

Step 3

Leave with next steps

The session ends with shared priorities and an owner for each next step, on both sides.

Formats: executive roundtables, partner strategy sessions, joint innovation workshops, assessments of a possible collaboration with a partner or customer.

100+

Strategy sessions, executive roundtables and customer advisory boards across five continents

I started this work at Hewlett-Packard's Executive Briefing Center in Silicon Valley, with the company's most important customers.