Tired of slow growth?
We accelerate your growth through proven people-first strategies that secure funding, validate demand, and scale operations.
We work with organisations, big and small
From idea to funding to scaling fast: We accelerate what matters most
Whether you're at the very beginning with just an idea, or you're an established business looking to optimise and innovate, we meet you where you are and deliver results.
Build the investment case.
We support you in demonstrating product-market fit and securing grant funding, giving you the validation and resources needed to move from concept to reality.
Turn ideas into evidence.
We help you test concepts through employee research, market validation, and user insights, so you invest time and resources in opportunities that actually have growth potential.
Scale without waste.
Using proven product management frameworks and people-first AI/automation implementation, we help you build solutions that grow your business while optimising your operations.
We deliver this support through expert consultancy, hands-on training, and online courses. Whatever works best for your team, budget and timeline.
Prove your impact.
Through user testing, SROI analysis, and social value evaluation, we help you demonstrate real results, not just to stakeholders, but to ensure your growth is genuinely sustainable.
Keep growing forward.
We advise on innovation processes, analyse competition, and identify continuous improvement opportunities, ensuring growth doesn't plateau but evolves with changing needs.
What clients say
Case studies
Real-World User Testing
We evaluated travel behaviour for shared mobility for the last mile on a DfID Low Carbon Mobility Services project in South Africa
Idea Validation Training
We upskilled sustainable business owners on the Amazon Sustainability Accelerator on how to do their own customer and product research
Build and User Testing
We evaluated user behaviour for electric vehicle charging infrastructure to inform parking and charging services
Employee-Led AI Implementation
We identified use cases for AI through employee research and introduced an experimental approach to testing AI, resulting in high time savings
How we work with you
Expert consultancy
Strategic partnership for complex challenges
Get hands-on support from our experienced consultants who work alongside your team to tackle your most pressing growth challenges. From validating new ideas to implementing AI solutions to writing winning grants, we provide the expertise and guidance you need to move forward with confidence.
Perfect for:
Complex projects requiring specialist knowledge
Strategic initiatives with high stakes
Businesses needing rapid, expert-led implementation
One-off challenges or ongoing strategic support
What you get: Direct access to our consultants, custom solutions tailored to your specific needs, and implementation support that ensures lasting results.
Team training and workshops
Build internal expertise that lasts
Empower your team with the skills and frameworks they need to drive growth independently. Our interactive workshops and training programmes combine practical learning with real-world application, so your team can immediately apply what they learn to your business challenges.
Perfect for:
Building long-term internal capabilities
Teams that want to own their growth process
Organisations investing in employee development
Groups that learn better through collaboration
What you get: Hands-on workshops, practical frameworks and tools, ongoing coaching support, and a team equipped to tackle future challenges independently.
Online courses and resources
Flexible learning that fits your schedule
Access our expertise through comprehensive online courses designed for busy professionals. Learn at your own pace with practical frameworks, real-world examples, and actionable tools you can implement immediately.
Perfect for:
Budget-conscious businesses and startups
Teams with varying schedules and time zones
Self-directed learners who prefer flexibility
Businesses wanting to upskill multiple team members cost-effectively
What you get: Self-paced courses, downloadable resources and templates, community access for peer learning, and lifetime access to materials and updates.
We'll help you choose the right combination for your goals, timeline, and budget. Many of our clients start with one approach and expand to others as their needs evolve.
Ready to explore your options? Let's discuss what works best for your growth journey.
Dr. Chloe Sharp, Founder and Insights, Innovation and Funding Consultant
What happens when you combine rigorous research training with startup innovation energy? You get Chloe—someone who can spot the human truth behind every business challenge and turn it into a growth opportunity.
She specialises in:
Uncovering the insights that drive breakthrough products
Leading teams through complex innovation challenges
Ensuring AI and automation solutions actually work for people
Proving impact with evidence that stakeholders trust
Simon Sharp, Co-Founder and Efficiency Expert
Simon has spent years making big ideas work at scale. From Amazon's operational excellence to Mercedes-Benz's innovation culture, he knows what it takes to turn vision into sustainable business success.
He brings:
Proven experience managing transformational projects worth millions
Deep understanding of what makes customer-centric innovation stick
Systems thinking that optimises for both results and people
Digital transformation expertise that creates a real competitive advantage
Meet your growth partners
Author of Make Products That Matter. Available on Amazon in the EU and US.
Sharing thoughts on sustainable growth
Rosenfeld Media’s Design in Product
Using Evidence and Collaboration for Setting and Defending Priorities
Tired of having your research ignored by stakeholders? Learn the proven framework for turning user insights into strategic decisions that everyone buys into. Discover how to build evidence-based arguments that actually change minds and drive action.
Perfect for product teams struggling to get research heard at the leadership level.
Helio
Slow and Fast Research in Product Development
Not all research needs to take weeks. Learn when to use rapid validation techniques versus deep, thorough research, and how to choose the right approach for your timeline and budget. A practical guide to balancing speed with insight quality.
Essential reading for teams under pressure to move fast without sacrificing user understanding.
UXTweak Podcast
Making Products That Matter
Book
Make Products That Matter
The comprehensive playbook for building products that create real value for people and businesses. From initial idea validation to post-launch optimisation, this book shows you how to put human insight at the centre of every decision.
Your roadmap to sustainable, people-led product success.
What's the difference between products people use and products people love? In this conversation, we explore how to build solutions that create genuine value for users while driving sustainable business growth.
A deep dive into people-first product development that resonates with both users and stakeholders.
The Institute of Creativity
How to Make Products That Matter
Can creativity and rigorous methodology coexist? This talk explores how structured research and creative thinking work together to produce breakthrough products that genuinely improve people's lives.
For teams who want to innovate without losing sight of real human needs.