About

always the beautiful answer
who asks a more beautiful question

e. e. cummings, is 5, 1926

The idea

Build the structure that lets expert teams solve their own hardest problems

The expertise is almost always already in the room. What is usually missing is a process that gets it out, holds disagreement open long enough for it to be useful, and ends with something written down that somebody owns.

Boss Collaborative brings the process. The room brings the expertise. The design is what gets the two working on the same thing.

We guide our clients in their search for the more beautiful question.

Annemarie Boss standing at the front of a long room, facing several dozen seated participants at tables, with wood panelling and shaded windows behind her.

Founder

Annemarie Boss

Annemarie Boss, seated at a table with a cup of coffee, looking away from the camera.

Annemarie is a facilitator, strategist, and creative solutionist who helps teams tackle big, messy, meaningful challenges with more clarity, creativity, and collaboration. From rocket scientists (literally) to city leaders, educators, and innovators, she designs workshops that produce real, usable results.

Alongside Boss Collaborative she serves as Lead Facilitator and Project Manager with Knowinnovation and Renaissance Teams, and as Lead Facilitator with Collaborative Labs at St. Petersburg College, where she leads strategic planning engagements for government, nonprofit and corporate clients.

She co-leads the Tampa Bay Facilitation Lab in partnership with the DalĂ­ Museum, and serves on the Board of Trustees of the Creative Education Foundation.

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