Strategy workshops

Give your board and executive team a clear view of the trends shaping your organisation. Our researchers bring the latest demographic, social and consumer data into the room, then help you turn it into confident, future-ready decisions.

Why boards and executive teams trust us

100%

Original Research

McCrindle is first and foremost a research company. Every briefing draws on our in-house data, so your leaders hear the evidence first-hand.

98%

Feel More Informed About the Future

We translate complex trends into clear implications, giving directors and executives the foresight to plan with confidence.

84

Net Promoter Score

Consistently high ratings from the leaders we work with, from small boardrooms to national executive teams.

Strategy workshops

Strategic foresight is not about guessing the future, but studying the trends to notice early signals. Our workshops give your leadership team the data, tools and facilitated space to think ahead and make better long-term decisions.

1. Brief

We start with a briefing call to understand your strategic questions, your sector and what success looks like.

2. Insight

We open with a tailored briefing on the demographic, social and consumer trends most relevant to your organisation.

3. Workshop

Your team works through foresight tools and scenario planning activities to test the implications for your strategy.

4. Act

We help your leaders agree on clear priorities and next steps, so the insights carry through into your plan.

What your team will gain

  • Strategic thinking capability, with practical foresight tools and scenario planning activities.
  • The ability to spot trends early using multifactorial analysis.
  • Frameworks for long-term planning that account for emerging generations of customers, staff and stakeholders.
  • Alignment across your leadership team on what's changing and how you will respond.
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What's included

Briefing call beforehand to understand your organisation, goals and strategic questions.

Content tailored to your sector, using the latest data and trends.

Slides provided for all attendees to share with their teams.


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Your facilitators

Our speakers are first and foremost researchers. They know the data behind every trend, and they're used to fielding the hard questions directors ask.

Mark McCrindle

Mark McCrindle

Founder, Demographer & Futurist

Award-winning social researcher and futurist who gives boards the big picture on the demographic and generational shifts shaping the decade ahead.

Sophie Renton

Sophie Renton

Managing Director

Brings an executive's perspective to the societal shifts affecting workplaces, education and consumers, helping leaders build thriving cultures.

Grant Dusting

Grant Dusting

Director of Strategy

Perth based

Strategic foresight expert who leads our strategy workshops, guiding leadership teams from macro trends to clear, actionable priorities.

Geoff Brailey

Geoff Brailey

Director of Solutions

Reveals the human story behind the numbers, translating population and community data into practical implications for the people you serve.

Book a briefing or workshop

Tell us about your board or leadership team, the date you have in mind and the questions on the table. We'll recommend the right format and presenter for you.

In a rush? Call us on +612 8824 3422.

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