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Ross Dawson is a highly acclaimed strategy advisor and business consultant. He works with top executives and project teams as a strategy leader and has deep expertise in facilitating strategic thinking among executive teams. Click on the links below to learn more about how Ross Dawson can help your team bring about the changes required for sustainable business growth:

Strategy facilitation
Strategic planning workshops and executive offsites
Scenario planning
Board and executive briefings

Strategy facilitation

Beyond his keynote speaking, Ross Dawson has deep expertise in facilitating strategic thinking among executive teams. He uses a variety of techniques to suit the group and the objectives of the strategy session. These include:

  • Strategic frameworks to generate insights
  • Industry network analysis to identify opportunities
  • Mental model mapping to align executives’ strategic thinking
  • Future scenarios to stimulate discussion
  • Flow economy framework to uncover strategic directions
  • Opportunity and resource identification and prioritization

The intent is always to create specific action plans, with key elements of the discussion captured during the strategy session.

Strategic planning workshops and executive offsites

Offsite activities can range from a keynote presentation followed by discussion or case studies, through to a full-day strategy process that results in specific action plans. Group size can vary from executive teams of 6-10 to broad leadership programs of 300 or more.

Board and executive briefings

Ross Dawson regularly provides boards and senior executive teams with briefings on emerging technologies and their current and potential impact on industries and companies. Topics can be adapted from his keynote speaking themes or tailored to address specific strategic issues.

Advisory and consulting

World-leading expertise in strategy, technology, business networks and high-value relationships is available to top executives and project teams, often in a senior strategy or project advisory role.

Scenario planning and long-term strategy

Scenario planning and other future-oriented strategy techniques can be applied working with clients’ internal strategy teams. For larger projects Future Exploration Network can provide a team of global experts.

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Contact strategy advisor and business consultant Ross Dawson’s office to discuss your requirements.