Do you need Southbeach?

Our customers use Southbeach to convey complex ideas, collaborate with teams, and gather expertise. This deepens their insight into systems or concepts, aiming for enhancement and change. They pinpoint root causes, tackle problems, address design contradictions, and harness the software to spark new ideas. It also aligns stakeholder views, guiding adjustments or setting new objectives.

No single industry or role

Our users span various industries, from technical fields like research & development to non-technical areas like marketing and strategy. The case studies below highlight our impact in Fortune 500 management consulting.

Case study - IT Systems Transformation

A premier consulting firm executed a multifaceted strategy project for a government agency, primarily employing Southbeach Notation. One year later, when the lead consultant returned for an update and conducted a brief workshop, the warm reception he received and the stakeholders' engagement during the meeting led him to contact the COO. Southbeach had empowered individuals from various business sectors to collaborate transparently, helping them formulate a unified plan to achieve their objectives.

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Case study - RFP/Voice of the Customer

Utilizing Southbeach enabled a team to achieve the clarity and consensus needed to construct and present a sophisticated bid, securing them a significant new contract worth $2B. The client, a Fortune 500 company, noted that the cohesive solution put forth by the bidding team accounted for 65% of their decision to award the contract. The shared visual framework, paired with techniques to brainstorm solution ideas, played pivotal roles in formulating the victorious bid.

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Our customers

Our users are creative individuals skilled in critical design thinking, visual modeling, and problem-solving. They act as change agents, designers, and strategists.

• Management Consultants
• ICT Professionals
• Enterprise Architects
• Product Designers
• Consulting Engineers
• Innovation Managers
• Business Process Specialists
• Organizational Change Leaders
• Risk / Root Cause Analysts
• TRIZ Practitioners

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Customer's react to Southbeach

Testimonials

"Southbeach is a superb notation for organizing your thoughts. There is nothing else like it. An hour's Southbeach problem analysis reduces time to task completion by days." Strategy Lead

"A practical tool that guides where effort should be focussed as problem-solving proceeds." Mind Mapping.Org

"I really like your software. It is an easy to use tool for visualizing and applying all kinds of thinking methods. It has the potential to become my standard modelling software." Founder, Creative Consultancy

"Southbeach has an important plus - the models are readily understood by non-technical personnel" Business Change Manager

"I use it every day." Managing Consultant, IT Services

"I use Southbeach Notation in workshops - an excellent tool to eliminate statement generalization!" Visual Thinking Specialist for Evidence Construction

"A very neat tool for almost anything! I keep it open in the background all the time" Business Improvement Manager

"The creativity manual is well written. The rules language is wonderfully simple yet powerful. It will be interesting to see what people do with this." Lead IT Strategy & Transformation

"Remarkable. I learnt more from my models in ten minutes than weeks of previous looking." Innovation Consultant

"I am very enamored with Southbeach. I use it in group situations. A telling indication (for me) is that most if not all of my "project" folders now contain a Southbeach sub-folder!" Business Analyst, ITIL and 6 Sigma Black Belt