MAKE WAVES

Paradeigma helps people collaborate to build better futures and tackle seemingly unsolvable problems.

We are an award-winning collaborative design and foresight practice, known for breaking conventions and creating meaningful change. At Paradeigma, we turn complexity into opportunity, resistance into insight, and bold visions into reality. Our practice thrives on the ingenuity and determination of the people we work with. Together, we navigate challenges that others shy away from, co-creating a better collective future through transformative solutions that ripple far beyond the present.

Who we work with

We work alongside those who dare to make waves in a world of complexity, shaping bold and transformative futures. Our partners don’t just face challenges—they work to create better futures and make impacts that ripple far beyond the present. They thrive in complexity, using resistance as fuel for innovation and impact.

What they have in common:

They navigate systems with diverse, sometimes conflicting perspectives, seeking innovative solutions to complex challenges.
They embrace resistance as insight, using it to fuel meaningful progress.
They challenge broken systems, striving to create sustainable outcomes for more people

Challenges we address

Our partners come to us when facing some of the most complex challenges, including:

Anticipating Future Disruptions

Helping organizations prepare for uncertainty by identifying emerging trends and crafting adaptive strategies.

Navigating Systemic Complexity

Untangling interconnected issues across industries and sectors, turning complexity into actionable strategies.

Driving Transformative Growth

Redefining markets, strategies, or industries to achieve bold, sustainable progress.

Building Collaborative Futures

Uniting diverse voices to create actionable, enduring solutions.


People champion ideas they help create.
We help people make waves - Together

Shaping our Future

We align with the disruptors: The innovators, NGOs, multilaterals & government pioneers committed to building better futures. We’re here because the status quo isn’t working and the usual fixes don’t cut it. From navigating government systems to reimagining corporate responsibility, our partners span the globe, tackling challenges across industries that demand bold solutions and innovative thinking, including:

Governments, Public Sector, and Multilaterals

We work with governments and multilateral organizations to turn systemic complexity into actionable impact with clarity and courage. Together, we address global challenges through innovative and collaborative strategies that drive meaningful change.

NGOs, Foundations, Philanthropy, and Social Enterprise

Our work with NGOs, foundations, and social enterprises focuses on refining sustainability with inclusive solutions for thriving communities and inclusive futures. We help tackle systemic challenges and maximize societal impact through tailored, transformative approaches.

Industry Innovators and Corporates

From private corporations to healthcare leaders and technology hubs, we collaborate with innovators at the crossroads of growth and responsibility. These partnerships drive transformative advancements, solve global health challenges, and create meaningful societal impact.

Sustainability and Environment

In the energy and environmental sectors, we create sustainable solutions for critical systems, ensuring resilience and long-term success in addressing global environmental challenges.

When the stakes are high, and the answers are unclear, our partners turn to us for transformative solutions.

Our Difference

What sets us apart is our ability to combine a rigorous collaborative design methodology with the power of futures and strategic foresight. This unique approach allows us to co-create transformative solutions that not only address immediate challenges but also ripple far into the future, ensuring impact and relevance.

Ways we partner

We work alongside our partners to navigate complexity, build alignment, and create results that make an impact. Below, we reflect on the common challenges that bring people to us and explore how we can address them together, turning obstacles into opportunities for meaningful change.

"We need a clear path"


STRATEGIC NAVIGATION

For those seeking clarity and direction: When the path forward feels uncertain, we help you uncover clarity and purpose. Together, we craft actionable roadmaps that align priorities, focus efforts, and set you on a course for success, no matter the complexity.

Together, We Can:

  • Define corporate and business unit strategies.
  • Uncover growth opportunities and chart expansion plans.
  • Analyze markets and competitive landscapes to drive informed decisions.
  • Explore future scenarios to prepare for uncertainties.
  • Build financial models that support strategic priorities.
  • Strengthen organizational capabilities for long-term impact.
  • Align culture and strategy to drive meaningful change.

"We struggle to align perspectives"


CONVENING & ALIGNMENT

For those facing resistance or a lack of shared direction: Complex challenges thrive on diverse perspectives. We help you bring people together, align competing priorities, and build shared understanding. By fostering trust and collaboration, we turn tension into a catalyst for collective action.

Together, We Can:

  • Unite diverse perspectives around shared goals.
  • Drive collaboration across groups, industries, and regions and systems.
  • Map systems to uncover synergies and partnership opportunities.
  • Co-create frameworks for decision-making and governance.
  • Establish the trust you need to tackle challenges head-on.

"We’re not innovating enough"


INNOVATION & DESIGN

For those ready to embrace creativity and change:
Innovation is the engine of growth and adaptability. Together, we push boundaries, explore new ideas, and build systems that turn imagination into impact. With foresight and creativity, we help you stay ahead in an ever-changing world.

Together, We Can:

  • Shape innovation strategies for breakthrough growth.
  • Analyze emerging trends and uncover opportunities.
  • Develop and manage innovation pipelines that drive progress.
  • Harness new technologies to reimagine what’s possible.
  • Design adaptive strategies for uncertain futures

"We want to prepare for &
shape the future"


STRATEGIC FORESIGHT & FUTURES DESIGN

For those who want to actively shape the future, not just react to it: The future is full of unknowns, but we don't wait for it to unfold. We help you navigate uncertainty, uncover emerging opportunities, and prepare for the unexpected. Together, we create strategies that are not only resilient but built for long-term success.

Together, We Can:

  • Identify emerging opportunities and risks and design strategies for uncertain futures.
  • Build long-term thinking and far-sightedness into decision-making, mitigating economic externalities to create increased sustainability and generational impact.
  • Use speculative processes to unlock and accelerate transformative or ground-breaking ideas.
  • Craft powerful narratives that uncover opportunities, spark innovation, align priorities, and drive action.
  • Create custom futures frameworks and systems maps to turn ambitious visions into actionable pathways.

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