Moving forward together
The Mosaic Methodology is a comprehensive framework designed to address complex challenges and has been tailored to meet the needs of the charitable sector through a structured problem-solving and strategic planning approach. It encompasses a series of phases and utilizes various tools and frameworks to ensure effective project execution and scalability.
Business Modelling Workshops Engage stakeholders to collaboratively design business models that align with strategic objectives.
Problem Framing Clearly define and articulate the problem to be addressed, ensuring a shared understanding among all stakeholders.
Pilot Project Planning & Budgeting Develop detailed plans and budgets for pilot projects to test proposed solutions on a smaller scale.
Pilot Governance & Funding Establish governance structures and secure funding to support the pilot project.
Pilot Delivery Execute the pilot project, implementing the proposed solution and monitoring progress.
Lessons Learnt Evaluate the outcomes of the pilot project, capturing lessons learned and insights gained.
Scale Up Planning / Funding Plan for scaling up successful pilots, including securing additional funding and resources.
Pilot Close-out Officially close the pilot project, ensuring all activities are completed and documented.
Future Collaboration Go / No Go Decide on the continuation of collaboration based on the pilot’s success and potential for future projects.
Post Pilot Joint Review Conduct a joint review with stakeholders to assess the pilot's impact and discuss next steps.
The Mosaic Methodology incorporates several established frameworks and tools to enhance problem-solving and strategy development:
Design Council's Double Diamond Approach A structured design process that divides the problem-solving journey into four phases: Discover, Define, Develop, and Deliver.
Complex Problem Solving with the FrED Method A methodology designed to address complex, systemic problems through facilitated collaborative sessions.
Business Model Canvas A strategic management tool for developing new or documenting existing business models.
Value Proposition Canvas Helps to map out products and services to customer needs and preferences, ensuring alignment with market demand.
Operating Model Canvas (OMC) A framework to design and evaluate an organization’s operating model, providing a clear view of how value is delivered to customers.
Systems Thinking in Strategy Development Utilizes systems thinking to understand the interplay of various elements within an organization and identify leverage points for strategic interventions.