Breakthrough Workshop
A deep dive into a defined product, service or process challenge with ideation, prioritization and direction.
Half-DayBook a call
Start a conversationInnovation workshop design & facilitation
Better ideas don’t come from trying harder.
They come from thinking differently.
Breakthrough Innovation helps teams tackle complex product, service and process challenges — generating fresh ideas, clearer direction and practical ways forward.
The real reason teams call
When the old way of thinking isn’t getting you somewhere new.
Organizations don’t call because they need a workshop. They call because something important needs to change.
A product portfolio needs fresh ideas
A process isn’t working well enough
A team is stuck in familiar thinking
Different perspectives need to become one direction
Innovation needs to become tangible
A complex challenge needs focused attention
Innovation engagements
Different challenges require different kinds of thinking.
Product or Service Innovation
What could we create?
Generate and develop New Product or Service ideas, or innovate an existing one.
Process Redesign
How could this work better?
Rethink an inefficient, outdated or frustrating process and develop practical alternatives.
Bottleneck Breakthrough
What is getting in the way?
Bring the right people together to identify friction and develop solutions that improve how work gets done.
Choose the level of support you need
Innovation Intensive
For complex challenges requiring deeper discovery, ideation, concept development and a robust plan forward.
One-and-a-Half DaysBook a callPost-Workshop Review
Reconnect 2–4 weeks later to review progress, address roadblocks and refine next steps.
Two HoursBook a callPost-Workshop Advisory
Four weekly 1-hour coaching calls post-session to oversee deployment and maintain momentum.
Four WeeksBook a callBreakthrough Strategy Session
A focused 1-to-1 session to unpack one specific challenge, generate new possibilities and identify clear next steps.
90 MinutesBook a callThe method behind the work
The Structured Breakthrough Process™
From complexity to clarity. From ideas to impact.
Frame the Challenge
Every engagement begins by defining the real problem—not just the symptoms. Together we clarify the desired outcome, constraints, stakeholders, and what success looks like.
Shift Perspectives
Through carefully designed activities, teams challenge assumptions, surface overlooked insights, and begin seeing opportunities they couldn't see before.
Structure the Conversation
Rather than open-ended brainstorming, every exercise has a purpose. The conversation is intentionally guided so every voice contributes and ideas build on one another.
Build Shared Direction
Ideas are refined, prioritized, and evaluated until the team reaches alignment around the solutions with the greatest potential.
Create Momentum
Every engagement ends with clear ownership, practical next steps, and renewed energy to move ideas into action.
The difference is in the design
This isn’t brainstorming with better sticky notes.
Designed before anyone enters the room
The thinking begins long before the workshop does.
Structured creativity
Methods create freedom without losing focus.
Every voice matters
The process is deliberately non-hierarchical.
Ideas have somewhere to go
Possibilities become priorities, ownership and action.
“I have been to many brainstorming/process mapping sessions in my past, but I have to tell you,
and I mean this sincerely, this session was one of the best ones I have seen. Well-prepared, fun, open discussion, stayed on time (Lisa’s rules), and we learned how we can improve what we do in a positive way.
Your preparation work showed.”
About Lisa
Lisa Latorcai
Innovation Workshop Designer & Facilitator
With more than 20 years of consulting and facilitation experience, Lisa has designed and led sessions for organizations ranging from growing businesses to large enterprises, across manufacturing, professional services, government and the nonprofit sector. Her work has supported new product development, process improvement, leadership alignment and complex decision-making.
Lisa is known for creating thoughtful, highly structured sessions that challenge assumptions and make room for every voice in the room. The result is fresh thinking, stronger decisions and a clear path forward.
Start with the challenge
What does your organization need to rethink?
You don’t need to know exactly what kind of workshop you need. Start with the business challenge.
Toronto / GTACanada-wide engagements available