Go Faster In The Right Direction

AI made speed cheap. Everyone has it now. The edge isn’t going fast. It’s going fast in the right direction, with humans and AI doing what we do best.

10 yrs

Extensive implementation experience across many sectors and countries.

100 +

For organisations with tens, hundreds or low thousands of employees.

20x +

Typical ROI is achieved within 12 months

Building Materials
Capgemini
Omron
Opensky
Prestige Travel
Volue
Healthstream
ANB Bank

AI can write your plan. It can't tell you you're wrong.

It’s fast, fluent, and agreeable. Ask it to back your thinking and it’ll build a convincing case, even when you’re heading the wrong way.

It plays to what you already believe.

Someone still has to say the one thing AI won’t: this looks right, and it isn’t.

We help set goals that target the right things. Then we make you fast.

We help your teams unpack and make the hard choices.

We challenge, respectfully.

We bring the outside perspective you can’t have from the inside.

Then we build the engine, the teams, the skills, the systems, and the AI doing its part safely, which gets you there faster than used to be possible.

Shorter learning loops. Faster progress. Real advantage, at a speed that wasn’t on the table before.

We turn the fear of committing into the pull of a clear, shared goal, and we write it into a narrative people actually believe. 

Then we leave. And it keeps working.

The whole point is that this ends up in your people and your system, not in us. We build the capability, not the dependency.

If you still need us in three years, we did it wrong.

Where you sit changes what this means.

Run the company? Is your team rowing the same way, toward the right thing, fast?

Run the money? Your time and AI spend are finite. Pointed at the wrong things, that’s your biggest invisible waste.

Run operations? You’re executing a list nobody sequenced. We fix the flood upstream.

Run people? The chaos you clean up is the absence of this. And engaged people are the one edge AI can’t copy.

It’s the same problem. It only gets solved if you solve it together.

When we're done, what has changed?

Better goals, fewer, clearer, in the right order.

Teams are making faster progress on all goals – x2  -4 faster.

Faster learning and shorter loops create a smarter organisation that adapts to signals.

People are more capable of spotting and creating value than when we started, and that capability stays with them.

And, unusually, the experience of getting there is a genuinely good one, because that’s what keeps your best people engaged.

AI runs through all of it, quietly making it faster. It’s the accelerant, not the point.

Your strategy, operations and culture are fit for 2026 and what’s beyond.

Much of this, others claim. Three things, they don't.

The experience of pursuit. We don’t just make chasing goals efficient. We make the experience of it good, clear, fair, worth doing, because that’s what keeps your best people engaged and present, and in an AI world, engaged people are the advantage you can’t copy.

The early-warning system. Most operating systems tell you how you did. Ours tells you where you’re drifting, early enough to fix it. Problems surface and escalate before they’re expensive.

Safety and adaptability, built in. Not a value on a wall. Built into how you run: the safety for people to say what’s really happening, and the ability to change course when they do.

AI: a thread, not the headline

We’re not here to sell you AI. We’re here to get you better goals, much faster progress, and engaged people learning really quickly. AI naturally runs through all of that. 

It speeds up synthesis, sharpens thinking, shortens learning loops, and takes the heavy lifting off your people. It’s woven into how we work, quietly, everywhere. It’s the accelerant, not the point.

Speed only matters once you’re pointed the right way. We get you pointed in the right direction, then let AI make you fast.

We use AI for everything we sensibly can. We also know exactly where it breaks, the difference between something quickly stood up in Claude Code and software architected to survive at scale. We’ve hit those limits ourselves.

That’s why we can be straight with you about AI, where it genuinely accelerates you, and where it’ll quietly let you down. Not a sales pitch for AI. A practitioner’s honest map of it.

 

Can we give you with an honest read on where you stand?

Not a project. A look. A couple of weeks, fast, because we use AI and talent too

You’ll see three things that are almost impossible to see from inside:

Where your effort is scattered. Where AI is quietly taking you the wrong way, faster. And the few things that, done in the right order, would change your results.

Small fixed fee. No commitment beyond it.

If you don’t need us, we’ll say.

Full List Of Services

Strategic Planning

A strategy worth executing, not a document worth filing. Diagnosis, the crux, integrated choices and the leading indicators that tell you in six months whether the bets are landing.

OKR Implementation

OKRs that change behaviour, not OKRs that decorate a page. The three-layer cascade, the Capture-Cluster-Choose pipeline, pre-mortems, and the rhythm that holds it all together.

Metrics Model Development

A working model of how your business actually creates value. Causal logic, strategic and health streams, leading and lagging indicators. Built before the goals, not after.

Planning Cycle Management

The rhythm that turns strategy into operating discipline. Weekly, monthly, quarterly, annual. Designed around the work, not the calendar or arbitrary planning cycles.

Goal Pursuit Optimisation

The science of what makes goals actually land. Consideration, formulation, accountability, progress and reward, built into the architecture around the goal.

Strategic Communications

Strategy that lands across the organisation, not strategy that gets emailed. The capability to translate, sustain and adapt the message without losing the logic.

Leadership Coaching & Mentoring

Coaching that builds capability, not dependency. Five relationships across the leadership system, from executive sponsor through to the rising stars who come next.

Manager Development Programs

Building the bench, not running the workshop. Real work, structured coaching, behaviour change in context. The capability stays inside the organisation.

Team Transformations

When the team is the constraint, the team is the work. Psychological safety, honest debate, decisions made in the room, collective accountability built deliberately.

Workshop Facilitations

Workshops that produce decisions, not workshops that produce flipcharts. Designed backwards from the outcome the organisation needs to reach.

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Free 30-minute session where we walk you through how we help leaders speed up growth.

Glen Westlake
Project Principle

Glen has scaled and exited several companies. He helps customers develop their strategies, use OKRs, and execute their plans.

His deep understanding of sales processes and AI enablement makes him a great fit for customers with challenges in those areas.

  • Create value for customers and improve customer experience as a driver of competitive advantage and sales growth.
  • Increasing productivity of teams and individuals.
  • Evolve roles to leverage what are uniquely human advantages to create a happier, more engaged and more productive workforce.