Empowering Teams, Designing Futures
Bridging research and action
We empower individuals and teams by seamlessly connecting research, engagement, design, strategy, planning, collaboration, and action. We specialize in strategic facilitation, community engagement, and organizational development, focusing on the public and non-profit sectors. Our structured, inclusive, and insightful processes act as catalysts for positive change, unlocking the potential of organizations to thrive and make a difference.
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Design thinking is, fundamentally, a strategic approach to problem solving. If the definition of design is solving a problem, then the definition of strategic design is solving the right problem. Design thinkers do both.
—Thomas Lockwood
Yves Doyon - Bilingual Strategist & Facilitator
Yves Doyon is a bilingual consultant with over 30 years of experience helping organizations across diverse sectors—including healthcare, education, social services, economic development, tourism, and the arts—address complex challenges through creative and collaborative solutions. Guided by the principles of "Design Thinking" and co-design, Yves develops strategies that are viable, feasible, desirable, and sustainable.
Driven by deep curiosity, empathy, and a keen understanding of human behaviour, Yves places lived experience at the center of his work, ensuring solutions are deeply rooted in the realities of those they impact. By connecting personal insights with broader systemic contexts, Yves and his team deliver outcomes that drive meaningful change and create lasting value for individuals, organizations, and communities alike.
Featured Projects
Featured
Transforming Childcare in Northern Ontario: How Strategic Planning Revolutionized Community Services
Unleash the Power of Co-Creation: How Canada's Farms Are Revolutionizing Agriculture
Revolutionizing Cultural Access and Discoverability: How 8 Cities Joined Forces to Transform Arts Engagement
Breaking Healthcare Barriers: How Northern Ontario is Transforming Patient Care
Featured Blogs
Featured
Strategic Design's Essential Principles: Transforming Organizations Through Empathy
Break Free: The Art of Asking Questions No One Else Dares To Ask
Transform Your Leadership: The Ultimate Framework for 2025 Success
Essential Leadership Questions to Transform Your Career in 2025
10 Essential Decision-Making Filters That Will Transform Your Leadership Journey (And Help You Sleep Better at Night!)
✨ 21 Powerful Principles to Transform Your Life in 2025: A Guide for Leaders and Change-Makers
Master the Art of Organizational Change: Your Blueprint for Lasting Success
🎯 From Good to Great: Transform Your Nonprofit's Governance in 4 Simple Steps
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