For select mandates

Strategy and clarity.

Advisory for complex decisions.

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(I) Stance

Less noise. More substance.

Advisory for people and organisations that have to make sound decisions in an unclear environment. Independent, discreet, reduced to the essentials.

Instead of ready-made answers, it begins with the right question.

Benjamin Balde

(II) Focus
01

Strategy

Sharpen positions, weigh options, set priorities.

02

Transformation

Structure initiatives and make them last beyond the first steps.

03

Advisory

Sparring at eye level for leadership and boards.


(III) Services

Mandates & Governance

  • Supervisory board mandate
  • Advisory board
  • Foundation or trustee board
  • Trusted advisor to leadership

Advisory & Sparring

  • Strategic sparring partner for CEOs
  • Strategy development & reviews
  • Guiding digital transformation
  • AI strategy & responsible AI
  • Innovation & foresight
  • Business model & go-to-market
  • Organisational & change support
  • Public affairs & digital policy

Mentoring & Development

  • Reverse mentoring for boards & CEOs
  • Executive sparring & coaching
  • Founder & startup mentoring
  • Mentoring for emerging leaders

Insight & Speaking

  • Keynotes & talks
  • Workshops & facilitation
  • Panels & expert discussions
  • Essays & thought leadership

Project & Interim Roles

  • Interim roles (e.g. Chief of Staff)
  • Strategic due diligence
  • Sounding board for funding & policy initiatives
  • Project lead for special topics

(IV) How I work

Every engagement starts with listening. What follows is guided by the matter at hand, not by a standard process.


(V) Contact

Let's talk.

For mandates and exchange.