FutureFit Score

Company 1: Listed technology company that had just implemented a new leadership and EXCO team

Key insights:

Future rating not better than today’s rating indicating a problem on future perception of future readiness.
Respondees unsure if the new leadership team was appropriate to take them into the future allowing for hard conversations.
Belief if that they wil fall behind in technology adoption.
Even though profits expected to increase, no direct rational how.
Need to create alternative business streams and find investment to do as such.

Key insights:

Had just changed performance review process and system and feedback demonstrated this perception leading to the team to realise they needed to have more conversations about the new system and introduce better change initiatives.
A lot of work needs to be done on aligning the team, even though the vision and values are right.
Although overall ratings will improve over time, the absolute values indicate not great perception of the organization is not "world class."
Has some challenges around governance and alternative business flows that needs to be urgently addressed.

Key insights:

Need to go through a process of redefing process and systems
Need to find a way to profitability.
Sound leadership to lead them into the future.
Though alternative business is low today, may need to explore options. However, given that it's a startup, it makes sense to focus on today first
No consideration of climate change and sustainability - a key driver of the future.