The Third Way

For leaders ready to harness both analytical precision and intuitive wisdom.

Today's most visionary leaders don't choose between business results and human connection—they integrate both for superior performance. While many organizations still pit efficiency against creativity, control against autonomy, or process against purpose, the path forward isn't choosing sides.

At positive loop, we help executives transcend these false trade-offs to build organizations that are simultaneously more profitable and more alive. This isn't idealism—it's the pragmatic response to a business environment where adaptability and meaning are competitive advantages.

The path forward requires us to reclaim our sovereignty and aliveness and welcome in the wisdom of our body. To strengthen our holistic mode and everything that comes with it.

The Integration Edge

Most consultants excel at either hard systems (strategy, process, metrics) or soft elements (culture, purpose, creativity)—rarely both. We integrate these deliberately, showing how structure enables freedom and clear boundaries foster creativity. This isn't about balance; it's about synergy that creates competitive advantage your competitors can't easily replicate.

Serious Play as Business Strategy

The most valuable breakthroughs often emerge not from more analysis but from structured experimentation—what we call "serious play." We bring proven techniques that help leadership teams engage with complex challenges in ways that conventional meetings never could. This isn't about fun; it's about accessing collective intelligence that spreadsheets can't capture.

Transformation Through Practice

Real change doesn't come from theory or inspiration alone—it emerges through practice with real business challenges. We work with your leadership team on your actual problems, embedding new capabilities as you solve them. This isn't a program to implement; it's a journey of developing new capacities while delivering tangible results.

How we work

We believe meaningful transformation must be anchored in leadership and ripple throughout the organization. Our approach is structured yet flexible, always beginning with the executive team and addressing real business challenges.

Our Process

  • Executive Alignment — We start with your leadership team, understanding your vision, challenges, and readiness for evolution
  • Identify Change Makers — We help discover internal leaders who can amplify transformation across the organization
  • Practical Application — Every concept is applied to actual business challenges you're facing now
  • Deliberate Expansion — As capabilities develop, we strategically expand involvement throughout the organization

Engagement Structure

  • Free discovery session to ensure mutual fit
  • 12-week engagement cycle consisting of 6 sessions:
    • Full-day immersions every two weeks
    • Implementation support between sessions
  • Each cycle delivers standalone value while building foundational capabilities
  • Cycles can be renewed based on your organization's pace and needs

Our Toolbox

Through our extensive network of collaborators we can offer a wide and powerful toolbox.

  • Executive coaching and leadership development
  • Circling and authentic relating practices
  • Systems constellations and organizational mapping
  • Support for organizational structures like Holacracy
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS) for leadership development
  • Improvisational theater techniques for adaptive thinking
  • Conflict mediation and dialogue processes
  • Structured retreat facilitation and team alignment

Our approach isn't about imposing frameworks—it's about applying the right tools at the right moment to unlock your organization's next level of performance.

It's dangerous to go alone

If you want to learn more please reach out to us at [email protected]! This paradigm shift is very close to our hearts and we'd love to support you in any way possible.

And if you don't know what to say here's a question for inspiration: What's one area of your organization that feels most alive and energized? And one area that feels most stuck or mechanical?


For deeper insights into our approach, you can also explore our articles on Substack, where we regularly share thoughts on leadership, organizational transformation, and integrating business results with human connection.