For Your Business

High-Impact Board and
Leadership Retreats That
Create Lasting Alignment

I design and facilitate transformative retreats for Boards of Directors and executive leadership teams — using visual thinking to move from discussion to decisive, actionable direction.

The Challenge

Board and leadership teams often spend valuable retreat time in endless discussion without leaving with clear priorities, unified vision, or a practical roadmap they can actually execute.

Approach

Discover the power of a collaborative leadership retreat.

I bring my signature visual facilitation process into your retreat. We co-create large-scale visual roadmaps in real time so every board member sees the strategy, owns the outcomes, and leaves with momentum instead of another binder of slides.

What You'll Gain

Ideal For:

Board of Directors annual retreats, executive strategy off-sites, nonprofit leadership alignment, and vision-setting workshops.

Clarity

Crystal-clear strategic priorities and governance clarity

Trust

Stronger team dynamics and trust across the board

Prioritization

A visual strategic roadmap your organization will actually use long after the retreat

Buy-in

Higher engagement and buy-in from every participant

How It Works

  1. 1
    Discovery Day
    We define your retreat goals. 
  2. 2
    Pre-Retreat Planning Phase
    I draft the retreat framework for your review and collaborative design.
  3. 3
    The Retreat
    We will will guide your leadership team through your experiential retreat with live graphic recording and collaborative visual mapping. 
  4. 4
    Post-Retreat Deliverables
    This may include a retreat summary, professional visual roadmap, follow-up session option, and more.
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They Say

Michael Kaufman

PwC Strategic Innovation & Technology

I love working with Mary. She's a very experienced collaborative crew member - and can do just about anything needed to help create a great experience for clients/participants. Mary has done both live, real time graphic facilitation in sessions I've designed and she has also provided graphic design and computer illustration services. All have been top notch!

Babette Sanders

Process Design Collaborator

I just love when Mary is available to join our team! ... Mary is very creative and uses her skills whether in live scribing, Illustration, or graphics. She recently managed the creation of an output magazine that looked FABULOUS. From concept to completion, she took care of managing the various rounds of edits and development from concept to deliver the final magazine. She is very talented!!

Mary Ornellas

Preschool Director, St. Matthias

It is a pleasure to have Mary facilitate a workshop with my teaching staff. She challenged each one of us in a fun and inspiring ways to get to know our inner selves. She offered ideas and ways to handle conflicts that benefited our staff. Mary has great people skills, words of wisdom and is very knowledgeable in her work.

Krystianne Avedian

Chief Relationship Officer, GTM Leader - Cap Gemini Accelerated Solutions Environment

I am always thrilled when I have the opportunity to have Mary on my team. She brings professionalism, high quality as well as attention to detail. Mary is an extreme asset to any work team as she has a great personality which eases clients and project teams ensuring that goals are exceeded with great enthusiasm. I would be honored to work with Mary again.

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