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The Futureproofing : Next Approach

See, Learn, Decide, Commit

Clairvoyance, Clarity and Confidence in Four Simple Steps.

Pragmatic, no B.S., non-academic innovation in half the time.

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01. EXPLORING NEXT  – The Future Outside Inside

Are you scanning the key marketplace trends and emerging technologies for attractive new futures? Can you accurately assess the strengths & gaps inside your own four walls? Navigate the future complexities, key growth drivers and important implications for your business.

We help you see the future clearer.

02 SOLVING WHAT –  Find YOUR INNOVATION GAME

Are you truly exploring and validating the smartest business models, products, services and experiences? Have you given a portfolio of ideas and techniques oxygen to breathe? Discover bespoke paths and tools fitted for your company aspiration, situation and size.

We help you focus on where you want to be, not where you were, or where you are.

03. BUILDING THE HOW –  GETTING TO NEXT

Have you figured out the “how” in getting behind your innovation? Are you optimizing your commercialization potential and speed? Overcome firefighting and learn how to marry successful corporate innovation to business strategies and operational resources.

We help you get winning ideas and ventures over the finish line … together.

The Futures Gap

Bridging Company Need & Ability

Companies don’t just need hope and ideas for advancing their future fortunes, they also need decision-based mindset change, focus, rigor and implementation (Sources: Wikibrands/Accenture).

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Executives who believe disruption will hit their industry in the next 24 months

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Executives who feel ready to handle this disruption

The perspective

Three minuteS : See, learn, decide, commit

The Steps

The PATH BEYOND THE STATUS QUO

1A.Inside Now (See)

Determine where you are now

IB.INTEGRATED FORCES (SEE)

Predict Where Your Market is Going,

2A. Imagine Next (LEARN)

Explore new possibilities

2b. Inform Next (LEARN)

Test and validate new possbilities.

3. Inspire NexT (DECIDE)

Pinpoint new areas of opportunity

4. Implementation (COMMIT)

Map out and commercialize a path for next

SEE, LEARN, DECIDE, COMMIT – ELEMENTS

See –

Elements

LEARN –

ELEMENTS

Decide –

Elements

COMMIT –

ELEMENTS

  • Capacity
  • Culture
  • Talent
  • Products
  • Socioeconomic Trends
  • Emerging Technologies
  • Industry Shifts
  • Customer Needs & Wants
  • Product & Offerings
  • Services & Experiences
  • Markets 
  • Platforms & Networks
  • Smart Hunches
  • Credible Experiments 
  • Open, Expert & Co-Creation 
  • Test Markets & Iterations
  • Cross-industry Insights
  • Business Models
  • Routes-to-Market
  • Branding & Proposition 
  • Channels & Distribution
  • Customer Journey & Experience
  • Talent Engagement & Experience
  • Partnerships & Alliances

  • Leadership & Alignment
  • Culture & Mindset
  • Milestones & Pace
  • Incentives & Design
  • Balanced Innovation Portfolio
  • Commercialization Acceptance
  • Learning & Analytics
  • Ongoing Transformation

Get to Know Us. Say Hello. 你好. Hola. مرحبا. Guten Tag. Bonjour.

We’re hungry to do work with passionate, driven people. The future is unwritten, let’s bring some  future chapters to life.

San Francisco – Toronto – Global

+416 458-2818

hello@futureproofingnext.com

YOUR FUTURE CAN be bolder, simpler and better. let's start now.

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