{"id":545,"date":"2020-08-20T19:07:30","date_gmt":"2020-08-20T19:07:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quantumrun.com\/consulting\/test\/?page_id=545"},"modified":"2025-09-11T16:00:22","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T16:00:22","slug":"business-ideation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.quantumrun.com\/consulting\/business-ideation\/","title":{"rendered":"Business ideation"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"545\" class=\"elementor elementor-545\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-494eade8 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"494eade8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;video&quot;,&quot;background_video_link&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.quantumrun.com\\\/consulting\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/12\\\/futures-vid-2023-v1.mp4&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-video-container elementor-hidden-mobile\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<video class=\"elementor-background-video-hosted\" role=\"presentation\" autoplay muted playsinline loop><\/video>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-30a438a8\" data-id=\"30a438a8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-260561f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"260561f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Business ideation<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5fb3ba7 elementor-reverse-tablet elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5fb3ba7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-795ff6ab\" data-id=\"795ff6ab\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ec48360 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6ec48360\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Use the future to discover novel business ideas<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fc6b48e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1fc6b48e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Quantumrun Foresight consultants can help your team explore the future for inspiration that can result in novel product, service, policy, and business model ideas. This service is among the most practical applications for strategic foresight and offers the highest potential ROI for your organization.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-586b1ccf\" data-id=\"586b1ccf\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1640693f e-transform elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1640693f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ideation process<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-558d746\" data-id=\"558d746\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c7dc6d elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-align-right elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"7c7dc6d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"#schedule\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Book a meeting today<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fff53b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7fff53b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Organizations often approach Quantumrun Foresight with the goal of exploring the future to discover new ideas they can invest in confidently.<\/p><p>For example, past clients have wanted to know: What car features should we build in the next cycle? What kind of plane should we engineer for the next decade? Should we invest in a new gas pipeline over next-gen energy projects? Answering these kinds of questions<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014<\/span>about projects requiring multi-year investments and multi-year planning<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014<\/span>typically involves a detailed, collaborative process called scenario modeling. We have shared a simplified outline below:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-09f6f24 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"09f6f24\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-29ef00b\" data-id=\"29ef00b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e48ea78 elementor-position-left elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"e48ea78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"385\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quantumrun.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/methodology-icon-1-01.png\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow-rotate attachment-full size-full wp-image-1374\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quantumrun.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/methodology-icon-1-01.png 385w, https:\/\/www.quantumrun.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/methodology-icon-1-01-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.quantumrun.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/methodology-icon-1-01-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 385px) 100vw, 385px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">1. Framing<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Scope the project: Purpose, objectives, stakeholders, timelines, budget, deliverables; assess current state vs preferred future state.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a52870d elementor-position-left elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"a52870d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"106\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quantumrun.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/scifi-1.svg\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow-rotate attachment-full size-full wp-image-1041\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">2. Horizon scanning<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Isolate drivers (macro and micro), curate weak and strong signals, and identify broad trends, all of which can build layers of validity into the scenario models built in later stages.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28ce2ab elementor-position-left elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"28ce2ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"385\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quantumrun.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/methodology-icon-2-01.png\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow-rotate attachment-full size-full wp-image-1373\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quantumrun.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/methodology-icon-2-01.png 385w, https:\/\/www.quantumrun.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/methodology-icon-2-01-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.quantumrun.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/methodology-icon-2-01-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 385px) 100vw, 385px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">3. Trend prioritization<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Structure and rank this broad collection of drivers, signals, and trends by importance, uncertainty, as well as client-requested factors.\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e306654 elementor-position-left elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"e306654\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"378\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quantumrun.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/foresight-reports-icon-w.png\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow-rotate attachment-full size-full wp-image-173\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quantumrun.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/foresight-reports-icon-w.png 378w, https:\/\/www.quantumrun.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/foresight-reports-icon-w-295x300.png 295w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 378px) 100vw, 378px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">4. Scenario building<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Quantumrun foresight professionals, alongside client representatives, will apply the foundational research compiled and refined in previous stages to create multiple scenarios of future market environments. These scenarios can range from optimistic to conservative, negative and positive, but each must be plausible, distinct, consistent, challenging, and useful.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c953f71\" data-id=\"c953f71\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e8cba2 elementor-position-left elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"3e8cba2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"385\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quantumrun.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/methodology-icon-3-01.png\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow-rotate attachment-full size-full wp-image-1372\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quantumrun.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/methodology-icon-3-01.png 385w, https:\/\/www.quantumrun.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/methodology-icon-3-01-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.quantumrun.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/methodology-icon-3-01-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 385px) 100vw, 385px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">5. Scenario harvesting<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Quantumrun analysts will then harvest these detailed scenarios for two ends: (1) identify the dozens to hundreds of new signals and trends they reveal, and (2) identify the key long-term opportunities and threats these scenarios present for your organization. This harvesting work will help prioritize strategies that can guide further analysis and development.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7fd288 elementor-position-left elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"b7fd288\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"385\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quantumrun.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/methodology-icon-1-01.png\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow-rotate attachment-full size-full wp-image-1374\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quantumrun.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/methodology-icon-1-01.png 385w, https:\/\/www.quantumrun.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/methodology-icon-1-01-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.quantumrun.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/methodology-icon-1-01-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 385px) 100vw, 385px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">6. Ideation<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">A multidisciplinary team of Quantumrun foresight professionals, subject matter experts, and (optionally) client representatives will now have the foundation necessary to brainstorm dozens of potential products, services, policy ideas, and business models for your organization to invest in.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d93df2 elementor-position-left elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"1d93df2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"385\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quantumrun.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/methodology-icon-4-01.png\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow-rotate attachment-full size-full wp-image-1371\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quantumrun.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/methodology-icon-4-01.png 385w, https:\/\/www.quantumrun.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/methodology-icon-4-01-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.quantumrun.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/methodology-icon-4-01-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 385px) 100vw, 385px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">7. Management consulting<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">After client feedback, Quantumrun analysts can collaborate with client representatives to focus on one to four high-potential business ideas. The team will then research the ideas' potential market viability, market size, competitive landscape, strategic partners or acquisition targets, technologies to buy or develop, etc. The goal is to prepare the initial research that can lay the groundwork for your organization's future business and implementation plans.\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6e0acc0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6e0acc0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 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Foresight consultants can help your team explore the future for inspiration that can result in novel product, service, policy, and business model ideas. 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