C O N S U L T I N G
How is your world is changing?
Our consulting services help you gain a sharper appreciation of how your market is evolving, enabling you to anticipate change, identify emerging opportunities and risks, and determine where adaptation is needed to sustain advantage.
Strategy calibration
Stress-test whether your strategy is still effective for the world you operate in. We enable you to re-evaluate your competitive position by examining how your market is evolving, where control of relationships, information, and technology is changing the basis of competition, and what this means for prioritising effort and investment. This short engagement draws on our Generative Strategy approach to help you:
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Identify where emerging conditions present opportunities and risks
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Understand where your current advantages may be eroding and critical vulnerabilities are exposed
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Test the effectiveness and relevance of your current strategy and initiatives against a range of future scenarios
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Determine the high-confidence moves you can make now, and the contingent moves you can scale, adapt or exit as the situation unfolds
Strategy facilitation
We work with you and your team, applying the Valion Generative Strategy System™ to create your strategy. You benefit from the full cycle of our Generative Strategy method whilst retaining full ownership of the strategy.
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Build an intelligence picture that frames necessary trade-offs, defines the heart of the challenge and anticipates how the situation will change
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Use scenarios to identify capability gaps, stress-test your options and generate leading indicators
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Establish a strategic intent that guides effort and allocation of resources across your organisation without constant direction
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Embed accountability and ownership of objectives with flexible execution paths
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Establish an operating rhythm that creates feedback and tempo, making your strategy effective under changing circumstances
Partner with us
We partner with you to support and facilitate your ongoing Generative Strategy practice, whilst coaching your team so you become self-sufficient.
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Maintain the accuracy and currency of your intelligence picture through programmed updates
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Get early warning of emerging threats, risks and opportunities
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Monitor and adjust to maintain alignment between your strategic objectives and the situation on the ground
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Adapt or regenerate your strategy as you achieve your aims or as the situation fundamentally changes
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Learn and adopt the Generative Strategy System™
What our clients say
"The Valion session was engaging and helped the executive team to structure thinking and narrow down to actionable insight. Particularly useful in the risk context in helping to frame stress and scenario analysis work."
Chief Risk Officer