Knox Oates Foresights
03 · Advisory

Counsel for insights leaders.

Elizabeth has partnered with insights leaders at major organizations to reshape how their functions operate. Here's what that work looked like.

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What these partnerships produced
  • Custom growth strategies built around each organization's industry, stakeholders, and constraints. No two looked the same.
  • Operating models for Consumer Centricity Centers of Excellence that gave insights a permanent seat at the table.
  • 12- and 36-month roadmaps with milestones, owners, and stakeholder communication baked in.
  • [Placeholder: a specific outcome from an advisory engagement. Did the team grow? Did the function get elevated? Ask Elizabeth for a concrete example she can share.]
Why it matters

Insights leaders know what their function could become. The day-to-day rarely gives them room to build it.

Project deadlines, stakeholder requests, and team management eat the hours. Elizabeth's advisory work created space for the strategic thinking that moves a function forward. An outside perspective, working sessions, and a roadmap the team could actually execute.

Who benefits

The leaders Elizabeth has worked with had one thing in common: they knew their function could do more.

Clarity

Where the function should go

Leaders walked away with a clear picture of where insights should sit in the org, what it should be known for, and what success looks like in 12 and 36 months.

Structure

A Center of Excellence that worked

Team structure, rituals, and operating models designed to get consumer insights into every consequential business decision.

Execution

A roadmap the team could run

Concrete, sequenced steps with milestones and owners. Not a strategy deck that sits on a shelf.

More Than Just Interesting
The book

The playbook behind the advisory work.

More Than Just Interesting captures the full framework in long form. Elizabeth will personally sign and send your copy.