“Ilana is a powerhouse. Her creativity, efficiency, smarts, and connectedness made all the difference in starting and growing our nonprofit. She combines passion with a get sh*t done attitude better than most anyone!”

-Jamie Stark, Founder, Farming Hope

  • Ilana is a confident and compassionate facilitator and listener who draws out creativity that leads to actionable insights. Her passion for understanding people and thoughtfully building inclusive, connected communities adds value to any team, project, or company.

    —Kelly Ellenz, Director of Strategy and Foresight, and workshop participant

  • "Ilana's effective, engaging, and transformative process will broaden your horizons to help you see beyond short-term problems to long-term potential. By skillfully weaving together futures thinking, participatory design, and working with complexity, Ilana facilitates the discovery of your innate creativity so you are empowered to design better outcomes, products, services, and policies that make a meaningful difference."

    —Jane McGonigal, New York Times bestselling author, world-renowned future forecaster, and game designer

  • Ilana is a multi-talented connector with an ability to create community in any undertaking, seamlessly working across sectors, neighborhoods, countries, and time horizons. She’s uniquely talented at facilitating and fostering collaboration, surfacing the interests and assets of varied stakeholders and melding them into a product everyone feels good about. Very few people can unify and deliver results in the way Ilana does.

    —Amy Cohen, former SF Mayor’s Office of Economic and Workforce Development

  • Working with Ilana is an absolute pleasure. We've engaged her for a series of facilitations over the past year, and keep bringing her back based on the consistently high engagement her sessions have had. She has a remarkable ability to navigate diverse perspectives within our employee groups, fostering an environment of inclusivity and respect that has brought forth invaluable insights. Her infectious energy and sharp insights have made every session an energizing and engaging experience.

    —Alyssa Patterson, Project Manager at a national philanthropic institution

Press