Why Futurebetter?
How we see the future matters.
Futurebetter is the willingness to look the future in the face. The belief that better is possible. The curiosity to find out how. The recognition that we all have a role to play.
Our story
Futurebetter is born from 25 years of experience working with some of the world's most influential and innovative organisations. Helping them create new products and services. Helping them tell their stories of change.
Why us?
We are a strategic marketing consultancy working with organisations who want to tell a better story.
We use research and participative leadership methodologies to shape stories of change.
We work with all kinds of organisations from start-ups to social enterprises, innovation labs and sustainability leaders.
Why now?
We are at a time of unprecedented environmental and social challenge. In order to continue to thrive, we need nothing less than system change.
Stories are the oil in the system.
We need better ones. We think you agree.
Our Offer
Strategic Storytelling
We have 25+ years of helping organisations tell a new story and tell it better. In partnership with you and your stakeholders we can transform how you communicate who you are and what you are about.
Vision. Purpose. Mission. Brand. These are vital plot points. And then we find ways to make your story sing. Our agile creative network can bring your new story to life through video content, web design and visual assets.
Futurestory Mapping
Our collaborative methodology helps you get to grips with what the future might bring for the sector you are engaged with. We examine the trends and drivers that impact your business. With a wide range of stakeholders in the room we debate and create possible scenarios - or stories - of how the near-term future might be. The result is shared foundations for effective strategic choices. What futurestory are you working towards?
Innovation Workshops
We can help you create and foster a culture of innovation within your organisation or network. We design and facilitate workshop processes that can unlock ideas and creative problem solving even in intractable and complex systems. We are trained in Human Centred Design Thinking (LUMA) and Participatory Leadership methodologies. (Art of Hosting). Taking seriously the art of letting people explore their most difficult questions and knowing how to nurture what emerges.
Insight Gathering
Successful organisations continually challenge themselves to listen - and listen again - to their stakeholders. We use a range of research techniques to get you closer to the people whose perspectives matter. Whether it's your stakeholders, service users, employees, or investors, we know how to ask the critical questions and crucially, how to extract the insight that can drive your innovation and shape your story.