Our approach
We need to change course!
Turning strategy into successÂ
We get the sector in motion by bringing out the best in organizations and leveraging this for the necessary change. We break through barriers by inspiring and energizing (management) teams. By bringing out, validating and accelerating innovations. By bringing in opportunities, developments and potential partners with an outside-in approach. And by determining the (innovation) strategy for structural change.
We are the outboard engine...
Change
We explore the market, your potential and validate innovations. Together we set the course and the right strategy, accelerate business, initiate projects and keep management teams sharp/on their toes.
After an intake in which we jointly determine the goal of our cooperation, we guide you to the right course in three steps:
1. Interviews with external stakeholders* for a better understanding of the context, relevant developments and their perspective on your organization. Often a source of surprising and important insights.
2. Interviews and/or workshop(s) with internal stakeholders for involvement, but also essential input and support.
3. Co-creation workshop and/or meeting(s) with the management team to transform the gained insights into a new/recalibrated dot on the horizon and the steps to be taken.
Along the way we maintain short lines of communication, use a phased approach in which adjustments can be made and aim for a minimum burden on the (internal) organization and stakeholders with maximum results. We capture this in a practical, compact & visually attractive advice.
Finally, we can keep you on track, realize a part of the execution or offer support in marketing the innovation.
*Selection of clients, umbrella/overarching organizations and interest groups from your and our network.Â
…with thé international ports, maritime and offshore network..
Connect
We leverage our international ports, maritime and offshore network to:
- Validate and match innovation/technology with the right (launching) customer and/or market
- Set up partnerships and consortia that create synergy
- Build future-proof innovation ecosystems
- Build communities that get things moving
- Find ‘the right person for the job’
…that challenge conventions though the right conversation
Inspire
Keynotes & workshops
We get the conversation going with alluring presentations, interactive workshops that ignite action and by acting as (unconventional) moderators.
A selection of our keynotes:
Challenging maritime conventions –Â Our personal mission and approach to break through the status quo, combined with the latest developments, opportunities and inspiring frontrunners.
Leveraging female ‘superpowers’ to propel progress (ánd the energy transition) – The importance of feminine (leadership) traits and a healthy mix to stimulate progress for the challenges of the future.
Circular opportunities for maritime –Â Building blocks for business: now and in the future
Igniting innovation by bringing worlds together – Building ecosystems & networks to accomplish your goals (faster)
A selection of our workshops:
Challenging management teams for futureproof business
Accelerating innovation though team activation
‘Reframing’: turning challenges into opportunities