Simple Thinking: Your Guide to Future Success
You’re leading a business with a strong legacy and a skilled team. But lately, it feels like you’re constantly firefighting, stuck in a loop of daily operations and immediate concerns. The world feels increasingly complex and uncertain, making it difficult to carve out time to think about the long-term direction that you know is essential.
I understand this challenge. With a solid foundation in the producing industries and an engineering background from Montanuniversität, I know firsthand how critical these industries are. They are the backbone of our economy. Yet, it’s easy to lose sight of the bigger picture amid the daily grind. To truly thrive—not just survive—you need a clear direction.
At Simple Thinking, there are infinite ways we can work together to unlock your business’s potential. It all starts with a
conversation. The services I outline are merely prefabricated models—think of them like the initial sketches of a custom-tailored piece of clothing. Each engagement is adapted to fit the unique needs of you, your team and your business.
I’m not offering a one-size-fits-all solution. I’m here to understand your unique challenges, to work alongside you, and to help you harness the power of futures work.
My approach is deeply rooted in respect and understanding for the industries I serve and a commitment to helping you thrive amidst complexity.
Let’s move beyond mere survival. Let’s start building futures. Let’s start with Simple Thinking.
Services
One Day in the Future
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It is a possible starting point. This focused retreat pulls you out of the daily chaos for just one day. Together, we’ll explore the futures of your business, think beyond the immediate challenges, and consider new opportunities. This retreat is a powerful way to kick-start innovation and initiate fresh cycles of growth.
Futures Work Masterclass
Ready to go further? The Futures Work Masterclass takes you deeper. Over several days, we’ll sketch out foresight processes to embed into your organization. It’s about understanding what the futures hold and what your organization holds for the futures. We’ll build the mindset and skills needed to anticipate changes and seize new opportunities, positioning your company as a leader, not just a participant.
Generative Strategy
For a more comprehensive partnership, there’s Generative Strategy. This long-term engagement is about rolling up our sleeves and crafting a strategic plan that goes beyond yet integrates the numbers. We’ll weave futures work into your business strategy, ensuring it’s flexible, innovative, and ready to tackle what’s next.
FaaS: Futures As A Service
Futures as a Service is your ongoing strategic advantage. Think of it as having me as your on-call advisor. Through regular horizon scanning, addressing specific questions, sparking creativity through curated signals presentation or serving as a sounding board for new ideas, this service ensures you’re always equipped to navigate the yet-to-come.