Transform Leadership & Community Building with LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY®

In a world that desperately needs stronger connections, deeper understanding, and more inclusive collaboration, organizations are seeking meaningful ways to bring people together and create positive change. The LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® method harnesses the power of play and storytelling to break down barriers, nurture emotional intelligence, and build bridges across differences. This transformative approach helps groups discover their shared purpose while honoring and embracing the unique perspectives each person brings to the table.

The Heart of the LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® Method

Traditional approaches to building community and developing leadership often miss the deep human connections that drive meaningful change. The LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® method creates a space where every voice matters and where shared understanding grows through the simple act of building together. When we work with our hands, we unlock wisdom that otherwise remains hidden, creating pathways to deeper empathy and authentic collaboration.

Through This Journey Together, Groups Experience:

  • Deeper connections across different perspectives and backgrounds

  • Authentic expression of ideas and feelings

  • Growth in emotional awareness and empathy

  • Fuller participation from quiet voices

  • Genuine cultural understanding and inclusion

  • Collaborative approaches to challenges

  • Emergence of collective wisdom

  • Shared vision for positive change

Creating Spaces for Transformation

Every community and organization faces the challenge of bringing diverse perspectives together to create positive change. Workshops utilizing the LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® approach are particularly powerful before major initiatives like strategic planning, helping groups build trust and understanding before tackling complex decisions that affect everyone's future.

We Create Spaces That Support:

  • Community Vision Building

  • Leadership Development Journeys

  • Cross-Cultural Understanding

  • Group Trust Building

  • Organizational Culture Transformation

  • Inclusive Decision Making

  • Emotional Intelligence Development

  • Change Navigation

  • Bridge Building Between Groups

  • Shared Purpose Discovery

  • Collective Innovation

  • Conflict Resolution

Communities We Serve:

Every group has unique gifts to share and challenges to address. Tapping into the power of the LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® approach, we help diverse communities come together to create positive change:

Forward-Thinking Companies

  • Purpose-Driven Teams

  • Innovation Communities

  • Cross-Cultural Working Groups

  • Project Teams

  • Learning Organizations

  • Collaborative Teams

  • Change Leaders

Social Impact Organizations

  • B-Corporations

  • Social Enterprises

  • Sustainable Businesses

  • Community Cooperatives

  • Employee-Owned Companies

  • Social Innovation Initiatives

  • Impact-Focused Ventures

Mission-Driven Organizations

  • Nonprofit Communities

  • Educational Collaboratives

  • Colleges & Universities

  • Healthcare Teams

  • Environmental Groups

  • Social Justice Organizations

  • Arts and Cultural Groups

  • Research Communities

Public Service

  • Community Leadership Teams

  • Municipal Collaboratives

  • Policy Working Groups

  • Multi-Agency Partnerships

  • Public Service Teams

  • Community Development Groups

  • Public Health Initiatives

The Journey Together

Our facilitation creates a welcoming space where diverse groups can share stories, explore challenges, and imagine new possibilities together. Through our thoughtfully guided sessions, communities develop deeper connections, grow in emotional intelligence, and discover pathways to lasting positive change.

Our Shared Journey Includes:

1. Building Trust: Learning to play and share together

2. Exploring Challenges: Naming what matters most

3. Imagining Possibilities: Building visions of the future

4. Sharing Wisdom: Learning from each other's stories

5. Moving Forward: Charting the path ahead together

The result? Participants experience the joy of genuine connection, the power of being truly heard, and the excitement of creating change together. This hands-on approach builds lasting bonds, opens hearts and minds to different perspectives, and creates shared commitment to moving forward together.

Ready to strengthen your community's connections, deepen understanding across differences, and build capacity for positive change? Let's explore how our workshops using the LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® method can help your group discover its collective wisdom and create lasting transformation.

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LEGO SERIOUS PLAY in action

Organizations We Serve

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Boston Executive Coach: Supporting Purpose-Driven Careers

As a Boston-based executive coach and career strategist, I combine deep experience in social impact work with expertise in professional development. My background spans sustainability, public service, and higher education, including roles as an environmental protection lobbyist and director of strategic communications. This real-world experience and degrees in psychology, public administration, and law shape my unique approach to supporting career transitions and organizational growth.

Since 2022, I've focused exclusively on executive coaching and career development, serving clients throughout Greater Boston and North America. I help professionals navigate meaningful career changes and support organizations in developing stronger teams through one-on-one coaching, workshops, and interactive group experiences.

Whether you're a mid-career professional seeking purposeful change or an organization looking to strengthen your team's impact, I can help you grow professionally with structure and adaptability.