Isamana Solutions
Leadership development & executive coaching

Leadership workshops built by someone who's owned revenue targets and exceeded them.

Isamana Solutions designs and runs leadership workshops for teams that need more than theory. Our facilitators are real business leaders with proven track records of success. Bring that knowledge and spirit to your teams.

How it works

Three-Step Process to Success

01

Grounded in Experience

Every workshop is built from real-world scenarios, drawn from the facilitator's experience and from immersion work conducted with you, so the workshop is tailor-made for your needs.

02

Led by a Practitioner, Not a Facilitator

Our facilitators are professionals, not professional trainers. Your employees learn from people who have walked the same shoes, every time.

03

Built to Stick

Sessions are designed around behavioral change that your teams carry back into their work the very next day, with ongoing support long after the session is over.

Who it's for

Built for however your team learns

L&D teams

Run cohorts and anchor learning events

Bring in a ready-made workshop to run structured cohorts, kick off a training push, or headline a themed learning week.

  • Cohort-based leadership programs
  • New-hire and manager onboarding kickoffs
  • Themed weeks, summits, and all-hands events
People leaders

Strengthen how your team works together

Give managers a shared framework for the conversations they've been avoiding, before small friction turns into turnover.

  • Team offsites and retreats
  • New-manager readiness
  • Conflict and performance conversations
HR & talent leaders

Reinforce culture and review cycles

Pair a workshop with performance review season or an inclusion initiative to give the whole org a consistent leadership language.

  • Performance review season
  • Inclusive leadership initiatives
  • Culture and engagement pushes
Sales leaders

Sharpen how your team sells and communicates

Combine consultative selling training with revenue enablement, led by someone who's carried the number himself.

  • Sales kickoffs (SKOs)
  • MEDDPICC enablement
  • Cross-functional GTM alignment

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Course Catalogue

Live, facilitated workshops built for real behavior change.

Every engagement will be scoped out and built by the facilitator who will partner with you to deliver a high-touch, easy boutique experience to help you meet your learning goals.

All workshops

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Workshop

Navigating Difficult Conversations

A 90-minute, expert-facilitated workshop that gives managers a repeatable framework for the conversations they avoid most.

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Workshop

Difficult Conversations: A Fresh Perspective

A fresh framing on the same core problem, helping teams see their avoided conversations differently before they try to have them.

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Workshop

Cross-Cultural Communication

For teams working across geographies and cultures, where the biggest gaps in communication have nothing to do with the language being spoken.

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Workshop

Inclusive Leadership

A session on leading inclusively, grounded in self-awareness and in understanding how each member of a team wants to be led.

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Workshop

Selling for Professionals

A sales-specific session pairing consultative selling with the MEDDPICC qualification framework, drawn from Jorge's own years carrying a revenue number.

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Why Isamana Solutions?

Real-world experience

Every scenario is drawn from real, frontline situations, not case studies. You'll learn from someone who's felt the same pain points.

Actionable material

The content is action-focused. The point is real-world application, not a binder to file away.

Start-up mentality

Facilitation teaches teams how to bring a fast-paced, start-up mentality to their daily routine.

Program Overview

Navigating Difficult Conversations

A 90-minute, expert-facilitated workshop that gives managers a repeatable framework for the conversations they avoid most: long-simmering performance issues, interpersonal conflict, and feedback that might upset or disengage someone.

Format

What this workshop covers

Built for frontline and mid-level managers who know a conversation needs to happen and keep finding reasons to put it off. The session gives them a framework they can use the same week.

What's included
  • 90-minute live session
  • Up to 150 participants
  • Full session recording included
  • Content review two weeks before the workshop
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Program overview

Four targeted elements built for the real conversations frontline managers face every day.

01

Understanding Difficult Conversations

Why avoidance happens, what's at stake, and a repeatable framework for entering any difficult dialogue with confidence.

02

Performance and Accountability Discussions

How to address underperformance directly, set clear expectations, and document conversations that stick.

03

Mastering Curiosity Conversations

How to properly ask questions, learn to listen rather than respond, and understand the value of genuinely listening.

04

Delivering Feedback That Lands

Candid, useful feedback techniques that change behavior without damaging the relationship.

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Every workshop is scoped and built around what your team is actually dealing with.

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Program Overview

Difficult Conversations: A Fresh Perspective

A fresh framing on the same core problem: helping teams see their avoided conversations differently, before they try to have them.

Format

What this workshop covers

For teams who already know a conversation is overdue but keep getting stuck on how to start it. This session works the problem from a different angle than a standard framework session.

What's included
  • 90-minute live session
  • Up to 150 participants
  • Full session recording included
  • Content review two weeks before the workshop
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Program overview

Four elements built to help a team find a version of the conversation they can actually have.

01

Naming the Avoidance Pattern

Recognizing the habits and excuses that keep hard conversations on the back burner.

02

Reframing the Story You're Telling Yourself

How to separate assumption from fact before a conversation even starts.

03

Finding the Version That Feels Possible

Building a version of the conversation the person can actually see themselves having.

04

Practicing the Opening Line

The first thirty seconds set the tone for everything that follows. We practice it until it's second nature.

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Every workshop is scoped and built around what your team is actually dealing with.

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Program Overview

Cross-Cultural Communication

For teams working across geographies and cultures, where the biggest gaps in communication have nothing to do with the language being spoken.

Format

What this workshop covers

Built for global and hybrid teams who need a shared, practical framework for working across cultural gaps, not just an awareness session.

What's included
  • 90-minute live session
  • Up to 150 participants
  • Full session recording included
  • Content review two weeks before the workshop
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Program overview

Four elements built for teams working across geographies, time zones, and cultural norms.

01

Reading Communication Styles Across Cultures

Direct versus indirect, high-context versus low-context, and what gets lost in translation that has nothing to do with vocabulary.

02

Navigating Hierarchy and Authority

How deference to seniority and decision-making norms shift from region to region, and what that means for your team.

03

Building Trust Across Distance

Practical habits for building rapport with colleagues you rarely see face to face.

04

Adapting Feedback and Recognition

How praise, criticism, and recognition land differently depending on cultural context, and how to adjust without losing authenticity.

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Every workshop is scoped and built around what your team is actually dealing with.

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Program Overview

Inclusive Leadership

A session on leading inclusively, grounded in self-awareness and in understanding how each member of a team wants to be led.

Format

What this workshop covers

Built for managers who want to move past a one-size-fits-all leadership style toward something built around the individuals on their team.

What's included
  • 90-minute live session
  • Up to 150 participants
  • Full session recording included
  • Content review two weeks before the workshop
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Program overview

Four elements built around self-awareness and understanding how each person on a team wants to be led.

01

Understanding Your Own Leadership Lens

The blind spots and defaults that shape how you lead without you realizing it.

02

Learning How Each Person Wants to Be Led

Moving past a one-size-fits-all leadership style to something built around the individual.

03

Creating Psychological Safety

Practical habits that make it safe for a team to disagree, ask questions, and admit mistakes.

04

Leading Through Difference

Turning varied perspectives and backgrounds into a genuine advantage, not a management challenge.

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Every workshop is scoped and built around what your team is actually dealing with.

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Program Overview

Selling for Professionals

A sales-specific session pairing consultative selling with the MEDDPICC qualification framework, drawn from Jorge's own years carrying a revenue number.

Format

What this workshop covers

Built for sales teams who want a practical, repeatable qualification process, not another motivational sales talk.

What's included
  • 90-minute live session
  • Up to 150 participants
  • Full session recording included
  • Content review two weeks before the workshop
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Program overview

Four elements pairing consultative selling with a practical qualification framework.

01

Consultative Selling Fundamentals

Selling as a partner solving a problem, not a vendor pushing a product.

02

Qualifying with MEDDPICC

A practical walkthrough of Metrics, Economic Buyer, Decision Criteria, Decision Process, Paper Process, Identify Pain, and Champion.

03

Running the Discovery Conversation

How to ask the questions that actually uncover pain, urgency, and budget instead of just checking boxes.

04

Closing Without the Pressure Tactics

Advancing a deal through genuine value and clear next steps rather than artificial urgency.

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Every workshop is scoped and built around what your team is actually dealing with.

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Why Isamana

Training companies have existed for decades. Very few of them deliver lasting change.

The reason is simple: most training companies bring in career coaches and facilitators, not career leaders and doers.

The usual approach

Career coaches and facilitators

Professionals trained to run a polished session, but who've never actually had to build, lead, or carry what they're teaching your team to do.

The Isamana approach

Career leaders and doers

People who've actually led, built, and carried the outcomes they're now in the room to talk about, working with your team, not at them.

The usual approach

AI-generated materials

Many communication and leadership training companies now lean on AI to write their decks, scripts, and workbooks: content that's fast to produce and generic by design.

The Isamana approach

Never AI-written, ever

Isamana Solutions promises that no learning content will ever be created by AI. Every workshop is built by hand, by a facilitator who's lived it.

Put your team in the room with people who've actually done it.

Isamana Solutions puts your team in a room with doers and strategic leaders, to help them find what success looks like for them, not a template of what it's supposed to look like.

See if it's a fit

Fifteen minutes is enough to know whether this approach matches what your team is actually up against.

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Founder

Jorge Vargas

Founder, Isamana Solutions, based in New York City.

Jorge Vargas, founder of Isamana Solutions

Jorge Vargas brings over 15 years of revenue leadership. Starting his career in the fast-paced, results-driven world of tech startups and SaaS companies, where he launched two companies early on, and more recently working as a sales leader with Fortune 500 companies, Jorge has spent his career at the intersection of human dynamics and business performance.

A trusted leader and top performer everywhere he's worked, Jorge brings that same hands-on approach to every session he facilitates.

Global facilitation experience

Jorge has facilitated leadership sessions across the globe with organizations spanning enterprise real estate, global nonprofits, media, technology, and professional services.

CRO

CultureWizard

Led the revenue organization, working closely with L&D and talent leaders across corporate clients.

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Presented at ATD, the industry's leading talent development conference.

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