Amid rising uncertainty, relentless global competition, accelerated technological disruption, and geopolitical turbulence, strategic excellence is no longer optional—it’s imperative.
In a volatile world, unpredictability is the new normal. Strategic excellence turns uncertainty into opportunity, enabling organizations to adapt, anticipate, and thrive amid disruption.
Our mission: Empower organizations to navigate markets with foresight and practical tools. We unlock potential, drive growth, and enable confident leadership in an unpredictable world.
We turn complexity into clarity through deep analysis and tailored solutions. By aligning strategy, culture, and operations, we enable decisive action, rapid adaptation, and lasting impact.
It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.
Charles Darwin
Uncover and articulate the essence of your organization’s unique strengths to drive impact.
Leverage deep insights and trend analysis to anticipate shifts and shape your future.
Design frameworks that align strategy, culture, and operations to unlock sustainable growth.
Equip leaders with the tools and confidence to navigate complexity and run transformation.
Integrate external and internal networks, fostering collaboration to maximize strategic potential.
Deliver scalable outcomes that ensure long-term competitive advantage and organizational success.
Scenario Design combines data-driven precision with exploratory creativity to prepare organizations to manage the unpredictabilities of our time.
Strategic Foresight & Preparedness
Anticipate market shifts, emerging risks, and new opportunities with data-driven scenario management, ensuring resilience and competitive advantage.
Equip leadership with structured insights to act swiftly and confidently in uncertain environments, reducing reaction time and maximizing impact.
Identify vulnerabilities before they become critical threats, enabling proactive risk management and adaptive strategic planning.
Uncover hidden market opportunities and disruptive innovations by exploring diverse future scenarios and their business implications.
Unify teams and decision-makers around a shared vision of possible futures, strengthening strategic alignment and execution.
Stay ahead of industry disruptions by continuously refining strategies that ensure long-term growth and market leadership.
Navigate your whole organisation into the right direction
Future pictures provide a clear guidance on how to connect everyday’s operations and decisions with the organisational transformation. They amplify the company’s values and culture to navigate into a common future.
Future Pictures seamlessly integrate organizational vision, strategic perspective, and daily operations. They serve as a unifying framework across all levels, connecting diverse areas while shaping operations, culture, behaviors, values, and decision-making.
Future pictures provide a clear vision that cuts through uncertainty, helping organizations navigate complexity with confidence and purpose.
Future pictures anchor values and behaviors, enabling smarter, future-focused decisions that align with long-term goals.
Future pictures inspire forward-thinking strategies, encouraging organizations to embrace change and uncover new opportunities.
They unite vision, strategy, and operations, creating a cohesive framework that connects every level and department.
By integrating culture into the bigger picture, they foster collaboration, strengthen identity, and drive shared commitment.
They prepare organizations for potential disruptions, ensuring agility and adaptability in a rapidly changing world.
A Future Day is a transformative experience that sparks innovation and turns bold visions into actionable strategies.
Designed for teams and leaders, it combines creative methods with structured approaches to explore future scenarios, uncover new opportunities, and develop tangible business cases.
This unique format fosters collaboration, aligns goals, and equips organizations to navigate change with confidence and clarity.
In three dynamic stages, participants are guided through the day—from an inspiring morning to a clear, actionable outcome by the afternoon:
Explore trajectories, emerging opportunities, and untapped business potential with actionable insights.
Teams develop and deliver a compelling pitch for their business case with strategic focus.
One case is selected, and all participants collaboratively build the foundation for a practical, execution-ready Business Canvas.
A Strategy Day is an intensive workshop designed to tackle strategic challenges, uncover opportunities, and define actionable goals. Through advanced tools and collaborative frameworks, it aligns leadership, drives innovation, and delivers a clear path forward for sustainable success.
A deep dive into strategic development and scenario planning using innovative tools that go beyond Blue Ocean strategies—ecosystem mapping, AI-driven tools, holistic market analysis, and technology impact scanning.
Discover your business potential with Digital Landscaping and take the next critical steps on your roadmap. As a team, break down silos, unlock powerful synergies, and drive transformative growth.
Distinguish between hype and real potential as you uncover your actionable roadmap to AI readiness: skillsets, tools, processes, integration possibilities, and measurable outcomes.
Turn ESG challenges into tangible opportunities, impactful projects, and innovative products. Discover your actionable roadmap for successful ESG transformation.
Playfully explore and uncover your company’s unique DNA, and see how the Singularity Method builds the foundation for strategy, purpose, and your Why/How/What.
our unique approach
The Progress Engine combines five core capabilities that empower organizations to thrive in complexity and navigate disruption. By integrating visionary thinking, adaptability, unique strengths, speed, and trust, it creates a dynamic framework for innovation, alignment, and sustained success.
Dive Deep Into the Progress Engine
This Game makes change tangible, innovation actionable, and teams stronger—driving faster decisions, deeper engagement, and real transformation.
Games captivate attention, making learning and change immersive, memorable, and impactful.
Real-time decisions and dynamic challenges drive faster innovation and strategic adaptation.
Shared goals and competition foster collaboration, trust, and stronger team cohesion.
Experiential problem-solving turns insights into immediate, real-world execution.
The Progress Game creates high-impact learning environments where teams challenge perspectives, master complexity, and accelerate transformation—together. It’s not just a game; it’s the ultimate catalyst for innovation, collaboration, and breakthrough results.
Master change, drive impact, and turn strategy into action—faster and smarter.
Decode AI’s potential, outthink disruption, and build the future—one move at a time.
Crack complex challenges, spark breakthrough ideas, and make innovation unstoppable.
Balance profit and planet, rethink ESG, and turn sustainability into competitive advantage.
Sharpen foresight, outmaneuver uncertainty, and craft winning strategies under pressure.
Reimagine customer journeys, amplify engagement, and make every interaction count.
We are a strategic advisory with a global expertise in strategy, transformation, culture, brand and execution.
Our 70-member team, based in Düsseldorf, Paris, Berlin, and Munich, combines executive leadership with cutting-edge research across multiple disciplines, cultures, and languages—operating seamlessly across multiple legal entities.
At the core of the advisory network is richtwert GmbH, built on a legacy spanning over 25 years.
In a world of rapid change, companies need momentum: Our Progress Engine turns uncertainty into competitive strength by identifying hidden opportunities, unlocking cultural energy, and driving execution. We bridge vision and action, ensuring impact. Stability is an illusion—progress is a choice. Those who embrace it will lead.
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