Welcome to Breland Facilitation! I am eager to help improve the human performance of your organization. Collaborate more, learn faster, and make a greater impact on your customers and community.
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Development
Individual development is an investment in your business’s most valuable asset. People who have clear expectations, learning opportunities, and regular feedback can improve performance, impacting your bottom line.
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Facilitation
Collaboration is a critical core business value, but not easily accomplished. A skilled facilitator can impact the quality of your collaborations and evoke a creative meeting of minds.
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Nonprofit/CSR
Nonprofits need more business acumen. Business needs greater community connection. Together we can increase our social impact and change the world.
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About Sue Breland
Sue Breland, of Breland Facilitation, is a free-lance facilitator and educator uniquely adept at integrating the art and science of collaboration.
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Breland Facilitation can make a positive impact on your business!
In a complex world, I offer a unique blend of creativity and organization, flexibility and structure, bringing people and process together with ease.
Human Performance Impact made easier for you through
Development & Training -
Increase INTERNAL impact by
Strengthening your leaders -
Getting more from your collaborations
Make a greater EXTERNAL impact by
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Developing programs that support your community and engage your employees
Facilitation
Collaboration is a critical core business value, but not easily accomplished. A skilled facilitator can impact the quality of your collaborations and evoke a creative meeting of minds. I'll work with your Board or business to design, plan and facilitate your meetings, retreats or team activities. Together we can better ensure your time and resources are maximized! MORE…
Development
Individual development is an investment in your business’s most valuable asset. People who have clear expectations, learning opportunities, and regular feedback can improve performance, impacting your bottom line. I additionally want to work with you from a systemic perspective, looking a your organization holistically. When we pit a good employee against a broken process, the process wins every time, so it is important to look at people, process and policies to ensure sustainable success. MORE…
Nonprofit/Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Nonprofits need more business acumen. Business needs greater community connection. Together we can increase our social impact and change the world. Having worked in the CSR business, been a government and corporate funder, and served as Board and employee of nonprofits, I have a unique perspective and broad experience in this multifaceted world. Coupled with my Organization Development skill, I can help strengthen your nonprofit Board or assist your company in better engaging your community. MORE…
What My Friends Say
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“Sue conducted a resident survey to gather information and data for our City's Long Range Comprehensive Plan. Her help was invaluable and she worked very professionally with all 12 of our committee members through differing opinions and conflicts. From design to the finished product, she exceeded expectations and produced the single most important part of our plan. We give her the highest recommendation.”
Jim Long, Chairman, Long Range Planning Committee, Horseshoe Bay Texas
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"The measurement tool Sue initiated for our multi-company project was really comprehensive and yet so easy to use."
Karen Dicks - Global Programs Specialist, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)
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“Though normally not in their pattern of giving, Sue passionately pursued a $100,000 gift from a local high tech company for our $77 million capital campaign. She is a true hero for Central Texas’ performing arts and we are eternally grateful.”
Reynolds B. “Cliff” Redd, Jr. - Executive Director, Long Center for the Performing Arts
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“Sue is an outstanding trainer, designing curriculum that makes learning interesting and engaging adult students in a practical way. With an approachable style and sense of humor, classes with Sue are fun...”
Dr. Howard Balanoff - Director, William P. Hobby Center for Public Service, Texas State University
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“Sue worked with staff and Board members to make sure that we were well planned and organized. Her insightful suggestions helped to make the day run smoothly. If our needs had been different, Sue would have been able to modify her style to meet them. She did a great job!”
Barry Aidman - Executive Director, Breakthrough Austin
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“Thank you so much for all your hard work in leading us through our strategic planning meeting. We made an excellent choice in a facilitator and you made the day so enjoyable and productive. I feel really good walking away from TAHIT after having gone through that process with you.”
Jorge U. Ungo - TAHIT President
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“Sue came to our office and worked with our managers & directors on project management. We thought she did an excellent job, was well prepared, and gave us plenty of tools to assist us. I would definitely recommend her as a presenter.”
Alvin Lankford, Chief Appraiser - Williamson Central Appraisal District
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“Thank you so much! I can't tell you how much I appreciate you. You are a very skilled facilitator and I know I will be recomending you to others. We had our Board meeting last night and I wanted you to know that you got rave reviews from everyone...”
Carolyn - President, FUUCA
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"Sue was the correct blend of know-how and personality to easily facilitate our board through a core values discussion. Her toolbox of facilitation techniques quickly engaged everyone in our group to be active participants in a discussion that ended with actionable next steps. I will definitely hire her again to work with our organization."
Heather Alden - Executive Director, The SIMS Foundation
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