Isabelle Suares, GoWall

A New Approach to Accelerate Meeting Results

A New Approach to Accelerate Meeting Results

Presentation Summary

Successful meetings accelerate results. Unsuccessful meetings waste everybody’s time. Too many meetings lack structure and engaged participation, resulting in minimal buy-in, vague plans, and slim ROI. Often, virtual and introverted participants miss opportunities to share their ideas, undermining morale and diversity of input. This interactive session will provide participants a new way of designing and facilitating meetings that will guarantee results. Participants will take part in a simulated meeting environment, experiencing the power of enhanced meeting efficiency and substantial time saving for the facilitator.

Bio

For the last 10 years, Isabelle Suares managed a Change Management Office for Cisco. In this position, she managed a portfolio of transformational, multi-year programs impacting the roles, processes and tools of over 30,000 stakeholders. Prior to Cisco, she built then sold a training and consulting company specialized in program management, led large programs in R&D, Acquisitions, Procurement, Supply Chain, and Services for several high tech firms. Isabelle’s success is anchored on her practical, hands-on, agile and repeatable approach with strong emphasis on engagement of stakeholders and accelerated business results. Isabelle blends her portfolio and change management deep expertise to achieve demonstrable results. Isabelle contributed to the Cisco Change Management standards, to ACMP Body of Standards and is a regular speaker at industry conferences.  Isabelle now focuses on designing and facilitating meetings and workshops.