• More meaning.
    Greater value.
    Maximum impact.

    The outcome of your best project.

Welcome!

At Through Ideas we transform projects.
Our Ideation Design approach delivers better outcomes.
For projects like yours.

Background

Projects start with ideas.

Successful projects transform ideas into meaningful, valuable, impactful outcomes.

Ideation Design helps you ideate.

It helps you have and develop your best ideas.
Enhancing the outcome of all projects.

The Method provokes & catalyses the best ideas.
The Framework checks & challenges to ensure the best outcomes.

From vision to value.

© Through Ideas Limited.

Background

Ideation Design Method.

Projects are human-centred systems of complex interaction.
The people who design, develop and deliver projects are all players within a team.

Relationships bind the players and determine the outcome of their collective efforts.

The Ideation Design Method nurtures healthy and strong relationships.

Positive behaviours unlock the best ideas.
Strong relationships allow each player to know their part and trust others to play theirs.

Enabling your team to work effectively and realise common goals.

Background

Ideation Design Framework.

Teams flourish with an iterative and dynamic frame of reference.

Empowering divergent thinking to develop ideas.
Targeting convergent thinking to deliver outcomes.

The Ideation Design Framework aligns your team. To do the right thing, at the right time with the best ideas.

Ensuring meaning flows through the entire project journey.
Leading to the best outcomes.

Positive behaviours unlock the best ideas.
Strong relationships allow each player to know their part and trust others to play theirs.

Enabling your team to work effectively and realise common goals.

Background

Our approach

We support you in planning and realising the best project.

Our approach is bespoke. Tailored to your unique needs. Aligning with and enhancing your existing project working practices.

From codifying an idea into vision. Through provoking, catalysing, checking and challenging your team as ideas are developed. To evaluation of project and outcomes.

Whether you need whole project journey support or specific intervention on a live project.

We can help.

Click! Let’s explore how we can help you.

  • "Paul ably presented a thought provoking session at our Thought Leadership lunch. He explored  the context for change, posing the question of just how smart do we need to be to meet the needs of an agile society. This elicited an engaged and interested response from the audience."
    Kim Vernau
    Chief Executive Officer at BLP Insurance
  • "Paul is an unusual design thinker, concerned equally with client success, design team process and product quality. He has a powerful grasp of how design can serve stakeholder needs, and has devoted himself to providing insightful client support."
    Richard Saxon
    Director at Deploi BIM Strategies Ltd.
  • "Paul has the extremely rare ability to captivate an audience while taking into quite challenging areas. Intelligent, incisive and inspirational, and with years of groundwork to back it all up."
    Pierre Wassenar
    Director at Stride Treglown Architects
Background

Through Ideas Ltd is a unique innovation and transformation studio founded by Paul Fletcher and Ian Huke.

Based on more than fifty years experience in design & systems thinking, transformation and innovation.

We work with private and public sector; SME to multinational, local authority to central government.
Our portfolio includes start-ups, banks, insurance, institutions, manufacturers, schools, libraries, residential and urban regeneration.

Your new project journey starts today.

Blogs, papers, presentations and thought leadership

The 3 Keys to Unlock Great Transformation Outcomes

8th October 2018

Constructing value. We make it. They take it.

3rd October 2018

What is Strategic Innovation?

16th November 2017