- Process specialists with credibility and technical literacy in sustainability, engineering and business management
- Innovative group processes, including one of Australia’s most experienced practitioners of the World Café engagement methodology that creates an environment for the free flow of opinions and ideas
- Skilled in participatory decision-making processes that are characterized by maximum participation, mutual understanding, inclusive solutions and shared responsibility
- Expertise and tools in systems thinking and business concept innovation
- Graphic facilitation and innovative visual tools that increase participation, understanding, creativity, and ownership – Now for Future is one of only a handful of experienced companies in Australia offering these skills
- Our work is underpinned by both theoretical knowledge and real-world business experience
- Skilled at working on projects from a triple bottom line perspective
- We place great importance on developing a relationship with our clients
- Experienced at working within organisations, complementing the skills of internal teams and experts and contextualising meetings by ensuring that they intermesh and add value to existing communication channels
- Experienced university educators who have developed, and been nationally awarded, for creating innovative learning environments
- A meeting represents an opportunity for positive change in the future. It also represents a commitment of time and resources. All too often, the resources are consumed but the opportunity is not captured. We have built our reputation on unleashing the “collective power of the group” and maximizing outcomes whether they be learning, understanding, team building, planning, decision-making or problem solving.
- Our processes move groups beyond familiar options and “business as usual” solutions
- Because of our methodologies, our graphics and our tools, our meetings are different – people see this as soon as they walk into the room. As a result, participants are more energized, engaged and committed. People value, enjoy, remember and talk about a meeting facilitated by Now for Future.
- Through our participatory decision-making processes and contextual considerations, we can increase the likelihood of achieving sustainable agreement. Sustainable agreement is characterized by a high degree of ownership and commitment, based on solutions that integrate everyone’s goals, and has a much greater chance of being successfully implemented.
- By developing a relationship with our clients, we better understand their business, aspirations, challenges and culture. This helps us to design and deliver better solutions.
- Our processes are based on the principle of genuine engagement – they help to build an organisational culture of trust and open communication.
- We believe that everyone can contribute to a solution. Our processes demonstrate respect for each participant. This means greater respect for our clients, and leads to richer and more innovative solutions.
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