Strategy Challenges
Go-to-market, positioning, business modeling, growth — the work an exec asks for on a Monday.
- StrategyBeginnerNew
Estimate and Schedule a 16-Week Custom CRM for an Agency Client
Read the 22-page SOW (statement of work). Decompose into a 3-level work-breakdown structure (~80-110 leaf tasks). Estimate each leaf using 3-point (optimistic/most-likely/pessim…
- Estimation
- Scheduling
- Work Breakdown Structure
Software Project Management - StrategyBeginnerNew
Non-Market Strategy for Boston D2C Cosmetics Brand
You are a junior strategy consultant hired by Glow Naturals. Your task is to develop a non-market strategy that includes: (1) a stakeholder mapping and engagement plan, (2) a po…
- Stakeholder Analysis
- Public Policy
- Non Market Strategy
Open coursework - StrategyBeginnerNew
Launch Campaign for Singapore D2C Cosmetics Brand
You are the marketing intern at GlowSG. Your task is to develop a comprehensive campaign plan including media mix, budget allocation, key messaging, and a timeline. Success mean…
- Integrated Marketing Communication
- Media Planning
- Budget Allocation
Open coursework - StrategyIntermediateNew
Crisis Communication for a SaaS Scale-Up After a Data Breach
Your team must produce a crisis communication plan including: a stakeholder map, key messages for customers/employees/investors, a 2-minute CEO apology video script, an internal…
- Crisis Communication
- Stakeholder Management
- Executive Presence
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- StrategySeniorNew
Competitive Positioning for a B2B SaaS Scale-Up
Your task is to analyze the competitive landscape, identify FlowSync's unique value proposition for enterprise clients, and propose a go-to-market strategy that transitions from…
- Competitive Analysis
- Positioning
- Go To Market Strategy
Open coursework - StrategyBeginnerNew
Beachhead Selection for a Direct-Air-Capture University Spinout
Using the founder and company dossier, the sorbent technical specification, and the European market-signals dataset provided to you, run a full divergent-then-convergent process…
- Opportunity Evaluation
- Ideation
- Market Sizing
Open coursework - StrategyBeginnerNew
Revamping Loyalty for a Mexico City D2C Cosmetics Brand
You are hired as a marketing analyst. Analyze Brillo Natural's existing customer data (provided in a simulated dataset) to identify purchase patterns and decision triggers. Prop…
- Consumer Psychology
- Segmentation
- Loyalty Program Design
Open coursework - StrategyBeginnerNew
Align IT With Growth at a Direct-to-Consumer Cosmetics Startup
Using the company dossier, the operational friction log, and the strategic alignment model primer provided to you, assess how well GlowUp's current technology supports its busin…
- It Alignment
- Strategic Planning
- Business Process Analysis
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Product Manager
Ship product that solves real user problems. Combine user research, prototyping, and stakeholder alignment to turn ambiguous briefs into measurable wins — the role at the centre of modern software teams.
- StrategyIntermediateNew
Tax Planning for a SaaS Scale-Up's Enterprise Transition
Students are given CloudSync's financials: €5M ARR, 70% from PLG (monthly subscriptions) and 30% from enterprise (annual contracts). The transition will shift to 50% enterprise …
- Revenue Recognition
- Transfer Pricing
- Rd Tax Credits
Business Taxation - StrategyIntermediateNew
Rebuild a Bank's Requirements Baseline for Audit Defense
Working only from the program case file, the current 400-entry requirements spreadsheet, and the auditor's findings note provided to you, produce a judgment and a working baseli…
- Requirements Management
- Traceability
- Governance
Open coursework - StrategyBeginnerNew
Investigate and Plan Zeno Pay's 90-Day Scrum Transition
Treat this as a field investigation before a plan. Start by reading the Zeno Pay Current-State Dossier (provided case-file) to understand the three squads, the people, and the c…
- Scrum
- Change Management
- Backlog Design
Open coursework - StrategyFoundationalNew
ESG Strategy for a 40-Person SaaS Scale-Up
Develop a one-page ESG strategy dashboard with 5-7 key performance indicators (KPIs) relevant to a SaaS company, including data collection methods and a 6-month implementation p…
- ESG Reporting
- Sustainability Metrics
- Stakeholder Engagement
Sustainability and Sustainable Business Build a verifiable portfolio.
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- StrategyIntermediateNew
Designing a BI Strategy for a Regional Retail Chain
Your challenge is to design a BI architecture including a data warehouse (conceptual and logical models), an ETL strategy to integrate data from multiple sources (POS, inventory…
- Data Warehousing
- Etl
- Olap
Business Intelligence - StrategyBeginnerNew
Design an Internal AI-Use Policy for a Mid-Cap Bank
You receive the bank's existing IT-acceptable-use policy and a description of which AI tools are being rolled out (an internal Anthropic Claude wrapper for general use; a code-c…
- Ai Governance
- Policy Design
- Responsible Ai
AI Ethics, Fairness, and Responsible AI - StrategyIntermediateNew
Designing a Service Cloud Strategy for a Renewable Energy Company
You are a Salesforce consultant leading a team of 3 students. Your task is to deliver a Service Cloud blueprint for SunGrid Energy. The solution must include case routing rules,…
- Service Cloud
- Case Management
- Knowledge Base
Salesforce and CRM Platforms - StrategyBeginnerNew
AI Make-or-Buy Analysis for a Climate-Tech Series-B
You receive: the company's headcount and ML capability map, vendor RFP responses from 3 vendors per category, and 18-month strategic context. For each model category, build a ma…
- Ai Strategy
- Make Or Buy Analysis
- Vendor Evaluation
AI for Business and AI Product Management - StrategyIntermediateNew
Geopolitical Strategy for a UK Fintech Expanding to the Middle East
Students will work in teams to produce a geopolitical market entry strategy for PayBridge. The strategy must include a comparative analysis of the UAE and Saudi Arabia, a risk m…
- Market Entry Strategy
- Geopolitical Risk Mitigation
- Regulatory Analysis
Open coursework - StrategyBeginnerNew
Diversification Strategy for a Regional Brewery Chain
Your task is to identify and evaluate three diversification opportunities for Prairie Brews: (1) launching a line of non-alcoholic craft beverages, (2) opening a chain of beer-t…
- Diversification Analysis
- Financial Modeling
- Market Research
Open coursework - StrategyIntermediateNew
Executing a Sustainability Transformation in Fast Fashion
Develop a comprehensive strategy execution plan that outlines how the company can embed sustainability into sourcing, supply chain, and marketing. The plan must include specific…
- Sustainability Strategy
- Change Management
- Supply Chain Analysis
Open coursework - StrategyIntermediateNew
Enterprise Sales Enablement for a PLG SaaS Scale-up
Your team is tasked with creating a sales enablement playbook for TaskFlow's transition to enterprise sales. Analyze the enterprise buying journey (e.g., roles, pain points, inf…
- Buyer Persona Development
- B2B Marketing
- Sales Enablement
Open coursework - StrategyIntermediateNew
Design a Developer Ecosystem Strategy for Tink in Southern Europe
Using the situation brief (M1), the constraints and budget sheet (M2), the developer activation-funnel dataset (M3), the interview discussion guide (M4), and Tink's public devel…
- Ecosystem Design
- Platform Strategy
- Developer Relations
Open coursework - StrategyIntermediateNew
IP Strategy for a SaaS Scale-Up Moving to Enterprise
Your task is to create a comprehensive IP strategy report for TaskFlow. This should include an audit of existing IP, recommendations for patenting key algorithms (if feasible), …
- Intellectual Property
- Patent Strategy
- Trade Secrets
Open coursework - StrategyBeginnerNew
Scenario Planning for a London Direct-to-Consumer Cosmetics Brand
Your analysis task is to read the four working materials supplied and turn them into a usable foresight package. Start from the GlowLondon company record and the marketing perfo…
- Scenario Planning
- Uncertainty Analysis
- Strategic Thinking
Open coursework - StrategyIntermediateNew
Procurement Strategy for a 40-Person SaaS Scale-Up
Design a procurement strategy for the company's cloud services (AWS, GCP) and key SaaS tools (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot). Constraints: budget of €200k/year for cloud, must ensur…
- Strategic Sourcing
- Supplier Management
- Contract Negotiation
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