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Go-to-market, positioning, business modeling, growth — the work an exec asks for on a Monday.
- StrategyBeginnerNew
Designing Spotify's Post-Profitability Payout Policy
Build a 3-year forecast of Spotify's free cash flow to equity and surplus cash position under base and downside cases. Benchmark payout ratios, buyback yields, and net leverage …
- Payout Policy
- Fcfe Modeling
- Peer Benchmarking
Open coursework - StrategyBeginnerNew
Design a Talent Retention Strategy for a Renewable Energy Firm
Working only from the three materials provided to you — the exit-interview record, the monthly turnover and headcount tracker, and the market compensation benchmark sheet — anal…
- Retention Analysis
- Turnover Metrics
- Compensation Benchmarking
Open coursework - StrategySeniorNew
Wealth Management and Philanthropy Strategy for a Family Office
You are a wealth management intern at the family office. Your task is to propose a comprehensive strategy covering asset allocation, risk management, and a philanthropic framewo…
- Asset Allocation
- Philanthropy Strategy
- Family Governance
Family Business Management - StrategyBeginnerNew
Estimate and Plan a 6-Week MVP for a Local Logistics Startup
Read the product brief and decompose it into 8-12 modules (driver app, dispatcher console, shipper portal, billing, etc.). Estimate each module using 3-point estimation (optimis…
- Estimation
- Scheduling
- Risk Management
Open coursework Practice your coursework on real scenarios.
Every challenge is shaped from real-world context — not generic exercises. The work mirrors what your degree prepares you for.
Why Ewance
- StrategyIntermediateNew
Build an Enterprise Sales Playbook for a Product-Led SaaS Scale-up
Acting as TaskFlow's first enterprise marketing hire, write a complete enterprise sales playbook for a brand-new team of three sales representatives. Ground your ideal-customer …
- Sales Playbook
- Product Led Growth
- Enterprise Sales
Open coursework - StrategyBeginnerNew
Launch a Luxury Skincare Line for a Fashion House
Develop a go-to-market plan for a 5-SKU skincare line. Constraints: no animal testing; retail price between €80-€250; launch in France and the US initially. Success means achiev…
- Product Launch
- Pricing Strategy
- Luxury Distribution
Luxury Brand Management - StrategyIntermediateNew
Board Composition Reform at a Family-Owned Manufacturing Firm
You are a corporate governance advisor hired by the supervisory board. Your task is to design a new board structure that includes independent directors, defines clear roles for …
- Board Structure
- Succession Planning
- Co Determination
Open coursework - StrategyIntermediateNew
Spin-Out Strategy for a Robotics Lab's Warehouse Picking IP
Map each path: (1) OEM licensing (model royalty terms, time-to-deal, IP protection); (2) founder-led startup (cap table, hiring needs, fundraising path, 18-month milestones); (3…
- Venture Building
- Research To Product
- Strategic Options Analysis
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Plan and measure campaigns that grow the business. Funnel analytics, attribution, segmentation, and the rigorous measurement that lets marketing defend its budget at the leadership table.
- StrategySeniorNew
Reposition Mason & Co. to Win Younger Shoppers
Acting as the brand strategist Mason & Co. has retained, design a repositioning proposal for the chain using only the four supplied materials: the company case file, the custome…
- Brand Repositioning
- Customer Segmentation
- Retail Marketing
Open coursework - StrategyBeginnerNew
Platform Launch Strategy for a Lisbon D2C Cosmetics Startup
You are a digital strategy consultant hired by Brilho. Your task is to develop a 12-month platform launch strategy. Constraints: limited budget (€500k), a team of 10 engineers, …
- Platform Design
- Network Effects
- Business Modeling
Open coursework - StrategyBeginnerNew
Re-Energize CloudMetrics' Remote Sales Team During Its Enterprise Pivot
Design a 90-day motivation and communication plan for CloudMetrics' remote sales team. Ground your diagnosis in an established motivation theory (for example Self-Determination …
- Motivation Theories
- Remote Team Management
- Change Communication
Open coursework - StrategyFoundationalNew
Investigate How Circular-Fashion Ventures Build Their Launch Teams
Your task is to run a field investigation and then design the team. First, observe: read the EcoThreads Circular Pilot Dossier to map the four functions, their leads, and their …
- Team Building
- Cross Functional Collaboration
- Conflict Resolution
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- StrategyFoundationalNew
Restructure GreenMart's Store Sales Force to Lift Upselling
Using the provided transaction-level sales export, the staff roster and turnover record, and the store-visit field notes, build a sales force restructuring plan for GreenMart's …
- Sales Force Analysis
- Incentive Design
- Training Program Design
Open coursework - StrategyIntermediateNew
Field Investigation: Scoping a Siemens Energy Green Hydrogen Venture
Work only from the three provided materials. Start by reading the Siemens Energy strategy corpus (item: siemens-strategy-corpus) and the internal venture committee brief (item: …
- Business Model Canvas
- Stakeholder Analysis
- Corporate Venturing
Open coursework - StrategyIntermediateNew
Cross-Functional Team Simulation: Launch a Sustainable Energy Subscription Service
Form a team of 4-5 and assign roles: (1) Product Lead — define the subscription tiers and customer experience, (2) Marketing Lead — develop brand positioning and customer acquis…
- Digital Business Models
- Collaborative Work
- Project Management
Open coursework - StrategyIntermediateNew
Redesign TaskFlow's Pricing for an Enterprise Pivot
Working only from the four items in provided_materials, build TaskFlow's next pricing structure. Examine the de-identified account dataset to define meaningful customer segments…
- Pricing Strategy
- Customer Segmentation
- Competitive Analysis
Open coursework - StrategyIntermediateNew
Revitalize a Heritage Swiss Watch Brand
Your task is to create a 3-year brand revitalization plan. Constraints: no price reduction below CHF 2,000; must maintain Swiss-made certification; budget of CHF 5 million for m…
- Brand Positioning
- Luxury Marketing Mix
- Consumer Insights
Luxury Brand Management - StrategyBeginnerNew
SEO Growth Strategy for GlowSeoul Skincare Brand
Using the GlowSeoul brand brief, the baseline web analytics readout, the starter keyword dataset, and the competitor snapshot (all provided), design an SEO strategy that raises …
- SEO
- Keyword Research
- Content Strategy
Open coursework - StrategyFoundationalNew
Plan GlowLisboa's Competitive Response to a Price War
Working from the company snapshot and the competitor and market readout provided to you, build a structured competitive assessment of GlowLisboa and recommend one strategic move…
- Industry Analysis
- Competitor Profiling
- Strategic Thinking
Open coursework - StrategyFoundationalNew
Digital Revenue Model Canvas for a D2C Fashion Startup
Using the Business Model Canvas framework, analyze the transition from B2B wholesale to D2C e-commerce. Interview the provided stakeholder personas, map the current vs. target b…
- Digital Business Models
- Business Administration
- Online Marketing
Open coursework - StrategyBeginnerNew
Redesign Sales Incentives for a Scaling Software Company
Using the anonymized monthly sales-performance dataset and the company background and current-plan case file you are given, design a single replacement commission plan for the s…
- Incentive Design
- Compensation Analysis
- Sales Strategy
Open coursework - StrategySeniorNew
Restructure a Copenhagen Sustainable Fashion Brand into Cross-Functional Teams
Using only the internal organizational case file, the time-to-market log, and the staff sentiment summary provided to you, design a cross-functional team structure and a plan to…
- Organizational Structure Design
- Cross Functional Collaboration
- Conflict Resolution
Open coursework - StrategyBeginnerNew
Toil Audit + Automation Sprint for a Platform Team
Week 1-2: every team member logs every toil instance for 10 working days (timestamp, category, duration). Categorize using the Google SRE toil taxonomy (manual, repetitive, auto…
- Toil Reduction
- Automation
- Reliability Engineering
Open coursework - StrategyBeginnerNew
Integrating German and Japanese Team Cultures at a Mexico City Fintech
Your task is to analyze the cultural dimensions (e.g., Hofstede, Hall) affecting the German and Japanese teams, design a half-day workshop to build cultural intelligence, and pr…
- Cultural Analysis
- Intercultural Communication
- Workshop Design
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