I work to assess what each client needs and develop a path forward. I specialize in:
- Facilitation and Training
- Project management and coordination
- Equity planning
- Program development
- Development of or formalizing of collaboratives or coalitions
- Research and writing
- Adding capacity to understaffed efforts
- Using storytelling to advance personal and organizational interests and goals
Storytelling has broad applications in building connection and increasing understanding at both the individual and group level.
The above video was made by me and is an example of a digital story.
I use storytelling and other skills to help individuals and organization to:
- Articulate your work
- Assess impact
- Communicate to the public and to key stakeholders
- Conduct interviews or focus groups
- Create audio or digital stories
- Determine appropriate storytelling options
- Facilitate processes to improve understanding and build trust
- Hold space for exploration
- Improving understanding between groups
- Support team building
- Understand client perspectives
Please contact me (isabelle@isabellebarbour.com) to arrange for an initial conversation where we can explore what makes sense for your needs.