Trendwatching III – The Game! Session

Why? Looking ahead is hard. The world is changing fast. The next 5 years will change even faster than the past 5 years. Knowing how to look ahead, spot trends, opportunities and threats are essential to the success of your business. Make your plan (a little bit more) futureproof with trendwatching techniques and methods to […]

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Trend cards Tool

Why use Trend Cards? Mindmap with trends, create your future. The cards in this deck work very well with the Trend Template. Challenges This tool is designed to help you with following challenges. TIP: to help you ‘think’, select the challenges that apply to your case. Futureproof your strategy Futureproof anything else 🙂 Create future […]

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Trends Canvas Tool

Why use the Trends Template? Make your business future-proof, plot trends together and create your future. Plot trends and foresights that matter to your organization. Future-proof your strategy. Challenges This tool is designed to help you with following challenges. TIP: to help you ‘think’, select the challenges that apply to your case. Futureproof your strategy […]

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Stakeholder Map Tool

Why use the Stakeholder Map? Plot your stakeholders from partners and suppliers to competitors and customers. Place yourself in the middle Pinpoint fields of expertise, markets, or other topics on the outside Map stakeholders or partners inbetween depending on how close, ‘within reach’ or important they are to you. Challenges This tool is designed to […]

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Persona Canvas Tool

Why use the Persona Canvas? Understand your customers by creating personas. Use this canvas to create visual personas and create better products and services. Bring your persona to life by adding a photo. Fill out a profile, give your persona a name, age, profession or add other information Drag the card at the top-right to […]

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Customer Journey Template Tool

Why use the Customer Journey Template? Understand your customer’s journeys and their Job to be Done. Challenges This tool is designed to help you with following challenges. TIP: to help you ‘think’, select the challenges that apply to your case. Understand customer journeys Design better value propositions Improve user experiences Simplify your products & services […]

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Value Proposition Design Template Tool

Why use the Value Proposition Design Template? Create great value propositions from a customers perspective. Discover what products and services are of value to your customers. Before or after this exercise, you can create personas to better understand your customers, their jobs and create better products & services. Challenges This tool is designed to help […]

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Empathy Map – Redesigned Tool

Why use the Empathy Map? The empathy map is a tool developed by visual thinking company XPLANE. It can be used to profile your customer segments and better understand their world, pains and gains. Works great with personas & value proposition design. We decided to remix and adapt the work by XPLANE. Our objective was […]

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The startup failure game! Session

Why? 80% of startups fail. We wanted to start positive, but sorry. Instead of looking back at your post-mortem startup, we can use this knowledge to try and prevent things from happening. Fortunately, CBinsights has done some interesting research on the subject. They compiled a top 20 list of reasons for startup failure by analyzing […]

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Finding new customers & revenue streams Session

Why? Startups sometimes have a ticking clock. Investors, funds, loans or other means run out eventually with break-even in sight (or not). Larger companies also have these ticking clocks risking to hit break-even from the other side. Sales or cashflows decline, markets are changing, you might not be changing fast enough. What to do? Learning […]

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