Jan Finnesand
Helping businesses
imagine, launch, and
scale new options, that
values people, planet,
and prosperity.
Helping businesses
imagine, launch, and
scale new options, that
values people, planet,
and prosperity.
Imagine.
Launch.
Scale.
The What, Why & How
Jan is a seasoned & future-oriented innovation strategist, business advisor, creative director, and strategic designer. With a compassionate leadership style, and a visual & hypothesis-driven approach to problem-solving and opportunity identification.
— That integrates Futures + Design + Behavioural + Systems Thinking in order to increase the capability, quality & speed of innovation.
Core Capability & Expertise
During the past two decades, Jan has developed a broad set of skills that enables him to advise senior management, and envision, direct and drive future opportunities into tangible business outcomes.
Crossing his strategic abilities, business acumen, tech-savviness and design expertise. — In order to propose novel customer-centric and data-driven business models- and service innovations.
Business Strategy
a
Strategy
& Innovation
Advisory
Business Innovation
b
Strategic Design
& Strategic
Foresight
Business Creation
c
Innovation Strategy
& Business Model
Innovation
Team Leadership
d
Creative Direction,
Strategy & Art
Direction
Craft & Execution
e
Design, Concept
Development &
Creativity
Professional Journey & Experiences
A journey that started as a hands-on designer, concept developer, team lead, and creative director.
To one in which his focus is to inspire, challenge, and advise senior managers on how to navigate uncertainties driven forth by emerging technologies, evolving customer demands, and shifting societal expectations.
— By fostering foresight, collaboration, co-creation, experimentation, and exploration.
Value Propositions & Core Beliefs
Delivering value through the three core business objectives: (i) Inspire, Challenge & Advise key stakeholders toward future-oriented and change-driven action. (ii) Identify, Facilitate & Delineate novel strategic options for incubation, evaluation and acceleration. (iii) Lead, Co-Create & Navigate selected value propositions, such as new digital services or business ventures, from initial idea to market/business realization.
Convinced that purpose-driven, humane & mindful organizations are those that will succeed in the future.
— And that vision-driven leadership, strategic foresight, reframing & creativity are truly critical capabilities. In order to transform any existing, or novel, business/organizations into customer-centric, contextually relevant & competitive in the future.
1
Inspire,
Align & Advice
Key Stakeholders
& Management Consulting
2
Reframe &
Envision New
Strategic Options
Business Model Innovation
3
Validate &
Evaluate Value
Propositions
& Service Innovation
4
Shape &
Restructure
Organization
Process Innovation
5
Brand &
Marketing
Solutions
Market Implementation