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FUTURE STRATEGY

Plan What Comes Next

We help founders, product leads, and corporate teams make clear moves with trend research, scenario planning, and AI roadmaps. Each project ends with a short brief your team can use right away.

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Metric 01

12+

years in strategy and foresight

Metric 02

85+

founders, product leads, and teams guided

Metric 03

4.9/5

avg. client rating

HOW IT WORKS

A Clear 4-Step Process

A short review of your current plans, gaps, risks, and the first moves to make.

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2-week sprint

Innovation Audit

From $2,500

A short review of your current plans, gaps, risks, and the first moves to make.

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3-week brief

Trend Research

From $3,200

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2 workshops

Scenario Planning

From $4,500

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016-week plan

AI Roadmap

From $4,800

Shows where AI fits now, what to test first, and what your team needs next.

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02Half-day session

Executive Workshop

From $2,000

A half-day working session for leaders who need clear choices and next steps.

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0330-45 min talk

Keynote Talk

From $3,500

A sharp talk on AI, trends, and future planning for founder or company events.

CORE SERVICES

Services Built for Real Decisions

We review your goals, market shifts, current plans, and where the work feels stuck.

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01

Start With Audit

We review your goals, market shifts, current plans, and where the work feels stuck.

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02

Map The Signals

We sort trend data, risks, and new tools into plain themes and clear notes.

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03

Build Scenarios

We test a few future paths, then compare choices, tradeoffs, and timing.

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04

Ship The Plan

You get a brief, roadmap, and working session so your team can act fast.

CASE STUDIES

Recent Work and Clear Results

60-minute kickoff call Innovation audit summary One trend research brief Clear next-step list 10-day delivery

One-time projectOne-time project

Starter

From $2,500

  • 60-minute kickoff call
  • Innovation audit summary
  • One trend research brief
  • Clear next-step list
  • 10-day delivery
Most popularTwo-part project

Signature

From $6,500

  • Kickoff call and scoping
  • Full innovation audit
  • Trend scan with signal map
  • Scenario planning workshop
  • AI roadmap for 90 days
  • Final strategy brief
Custom scopeCustom scope

Scale

From $15,000

  • Team interviews across functions
  • Two executive workshops
  • Board-ready scenario pack
  • AI adoption roadmap v2
  • Keynote or leadership readout
  • 6-week follow-up support

WHAT CLIENTS SAY

Words from Clients

The team left with a 90-day test plan and a clean owner list.

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FinTech

AI Roadmap for a FinTech Product Team

The team left with a 90-day test plan and a clean owner list.

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Retail

Trend Map for a New Retail Line

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Startups

Founder Brief Before Series A

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Health

Scenario Work for a Health Team

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Enterprise

Ops Brief for a Global Team

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Trend research

Maya Chen

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Product and ops

Jonas Reed

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Scenario planning

Priya Nair

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Client talks

Elena Park

Proof

Customer notes

Verified

“We left the workshop with a short plan and a clear owner for each step.”

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Nina Alvarez

VP Product, Northstar Labs

Verified

“The trend brief helped us say no to noise and yes to the right bets.”

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Marcus Hale

Founder, ClearPeak Studio

Verified

“Our AI plan was plain, practical, and ready for the team that week.”

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Priya Desai

Operations Lead, Meridian Health

Service area

New York Metro

New York City, Jersey City, Newark, White Plains

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Area 01

New York Metro

New York City, Jersey City, Newark, White Plains

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Area 02

West Coast

San Francisco, Oakland, San Jose, Seattle

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Area 03

Texas Growth Belt

Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio

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Area 04

London and South East

London, Reading, Oxford, Brighton

Questions

Common Questions

Quick answers before visitors choose a product, service, or next step.

01What do you start with?+

We start with a short call, then review your goals, market, and current plans before we map clear next steps together.

02Who is this for?+

We work with startups, founders, product leaders, and corporate teams that need a clear plan for the next move this quarter.

03Do you handle AI roadmaps?+

Yes. We map where AI fits, what to test first, and which tools or skills your team needs before rollout begins.

04How long does a project take?+

Most audits take 2-3 weeks. Bigger workshop and roadmap projects can run 4-8 weeks, based on scope and feedback.

05Do you speak at events?+

Yes. We give talks on trends, AI, and planning for change at team days, summits, and company offsites around the year.

06Can you work with remote teams?+

Yes. We run calls and workshops online, and we can support teams in one city or across several regions at once.

Get Monthly Notes

Get one short email each month with trend notes, AI ideas, and simple ways to plan for the next quarter.