Jim Seybert

Jim Seybert

Brainstorming Specialist - Retreat Facilitator

San Luis Obispo, California Area

Current
  • Brainstorming Specialist & Retreat Facilitator at The Jim Seybert Company
Past
  • VP Business Development at The Parable Group
  • RainMaker at Barnett Cox & Associates
  • Radio Announcer at Up & Down the Dial
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Jim Seybert’s Summary

Jim Seybert’s Specialties:

I help companies think differently.

Today's solutions won't work with tomorrow's problems.

To succeed, you need to do different things or do things differently.

I help organizations find new ways to do things.

If you are stuck with old ideas and need to shake up your box, I'm your guy.


Jim Seybert’s Experience

  • Brainstorming Specialist & Retreat Facilitator

    The Jim Seybert Company

    (Management Consulting industry)

    September 2001Present (6 years 11 months)

    I am a private practice consultant specializing in strategic planning retreats and brainstorming clinics. Organizations hire me to help them find new ways to do things.

    As a professional corporate retreat facilitator, I create a unique experience for each client based on their needs and objectives. See below for the various locations I've recently been asked to host a retreat.

    "Have easel pads. Will travel."

  • VP Business Development

    The Parable Group

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Retail industry)

    June 1994September 2001 (7 years 4 months)

    Scouted the world for new ideas. Company provided marketing and management support for 300+ locally-owned specialty retail stores in US and Canada. Assignments included ideation and roll-out of the company's first coordinated CRM program (1995). Led launch of the company's first eCommerce application (1996). Organized and facilitated the company's first-ever Executive Planning Retreat (1995). Supervised industry-leading consumer research initiative (1998-2001).

  • RainMaker

    Barnett Cox & Associates

    (Marketing and Advertising industry)

    19891994 (5 years)

    Helped prospective clients catch a vision for what their image would be if they allowed our agency to handle their marketing, advertising and public relations. Brainstormed with agency staff to develop effective pitches for potential new clients. Landed accounts and handed off execution to those who could handle the details.

  • Radio Announcer

    Up & Down the Dial

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Broadcast Media industry)

    November 1974November 1991 (17 years 1 month)

    News Anchor, Talk Show Host


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Jim Seybert’s Groups:

Parent's Council - Point Loma Nazarene University
Board of Elders - Grace Bible Church

Jim Seybert’s Honors:

2004 Bull Market honoree - Seth Godin named me one of "500 People Who Can Make a Difference in Your Company".


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