Lunch & Learns
Tackle Team Challenges Over Lunch.
Stress. Uncertainty. Unspoken tension. Sound familiar? Good news: you don’t have to face it alone. Our Lunch & Learn series is designed to help you and your team tackle the tough stuff head-on, with clarity, confidence, and just the right dose of boldness.
These high-impact sessions cover the challenges keeping teams stuck, from navigating uncertainty to building stronger relationships and making tough decisions feel easier.
Schedule a Lunch & Learn for your team today!
What's in It for You?
- Learn actionable strategies to address team dysfunction, reduce chaos, and boost productivity.
- Gain tools to lead yourself and others with calm, confidence, and clarity in times of stress or uncertainty.
- Build a workplace culture of trust, resilience, and forward movement.
- Leave every session with ideas you can implement immediately.
Lunch & Learn Topics
When stress rises, teams can slip into blame, avoidance, and reactive behavior. This session helps leaders shift those patterns toward greater ownership, maturity, and healthier team dynamics.
Many teams get stuck in “either/or” thinking—people vs. performance, stability vs. change. This session helps teams work with the real tensions inside organizations and navigate them more productively.
Avoided conversations quietly drain trust and productivity. This session equips teams with the language, structure, and confidence to address difficult topics with clarity and respect.
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This Is Your Reset.
Skip the awkward lunches and meetings that go in circles. A Thought Design Lunch & Learn gives your team an hour that actually moves things forward. Start with one topic or bring us back for a series—either way, your team will walk away with practical tools to strengthen leadership, communication, and collaboration.
Before you book, you might be wondering...
Who facilitates the Lunch & Learns?
Tara Colvin and Denise McClennen lead the Lunch & Learns. You can learn more about them here!
What if a few people have to miss the session?
Not everyone can make it? No worries! We use Owl technology and Zoom to record each session, so you can easily re-watch.
How long are the Lunch & Learns?
Our Lunch & Learn sessions are one hour long, designed to fit easily into a typical lunch break while still providing meaningful insight and conversation.
Do you provide materials or handouts?
Yes. Each Lunch & Learn includes thoughtfully designed handouts that support the topic and help participants apply what they’ve learned. We provide digital versions you can share or print for your team, and for in-person sessions, we can also bring printed materials if preferred. Customization for your organization is also available.
How does pricing work?
Our Lunch & Learn sessions start at $500, with pricing tailored to your team’s needs. The final investment may vary depending on whether the session is virtual or in person, group size, travel, and any printed materials you’d like us to provide. After you submit an inquiry, we’ll connect to learn more and share a customized quote.
How many people can attend?
Whether you’re gathering a small team or filling a conference room, our Lunch & Learn format works well for a wide range of groups.
Request a lunch & learn.
Ready to bring a Thought Design Lunch & Learn to your team? Whether you’re looking for an in-person session at your workplace or a virtual learning hour, we’ll work with you to create an experience that fits your team’s needs and goals.
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Plan together.
We’ll help customize the session to fit your group!
Inspire Change.
Watch your leaders and teams walk away with insights that last.




