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Mission 2027

Which strengths do our most important challenges need?

90 min6–16 peopleOn-site · Remote · Hybrid

Goal & benefit

Clarify our most important challenges up to 2027 and recognise which strengths we need as a team – and how we can use them deliberately.

Ideal for

Strategy and planning phases, start of the year, department or leadership teams.

Flow

  1. 1

    Arrival & framing

    10 min

    Introduce goal, agenda and ground rules. Look ahead to 2027: what do we want to achieve together? Goal: create a shared understanding and set the focus.

  2. 2

    Sharpen challenges

    20 min

    Together, identify and specify 2–3 key challenges for 2027. Goal: gain clarity about the most important challenges.

  3. 3

    Determine strength needs

    25 min

    Which Strengthmaker talents help us most? Discuss and prioritise in the team. Goal: recognise and prioritise the strengths relevant to us.

  4. 4

    Work out concrete fields of application

    25 min

    How do we use these strengths concretely as a team and individually? What does it take? Goal: move from idea to concrete application.

  5. 5

    Commitment

    10 min

    Each person shares: “For our Mission 2027 I will use … more deliberately.” Goal: capture personal responsibility and next steps.

  6. 6

    Closing

    5 min

    Key insights, one word for today's workshop and an outlook. Goal: secure the impact and close on a positive note.

Materials & preparation

  • Facilitation slide (agenda)
  • Facilitation cards / post-its (2 colours)
  • Pens
  • Strength cards (Strengthmaker 30)
  • Optional: digital whiteboard (e.g. Miro, Mural, Teams)

Facilitation questions

  1. 1Which challenge is the most important for us up to 2027 – and why?
  2. 2Which strengths do we particularly need for it?
  3. 3What would concretely change if we used these strengths more deliberately?

Facilitator tips

  • Limit yourselves to 2–3 key challenges. This keeps the discussion focused and the results concrete and actionable.
  • Use management cards, scenarios or future backcasting to make the challenges tangible.

Outcomes for your team

  • A clear picture of which strengths we need for our Mission 2027 and how we use them deliberately.
  • Personal commitments and next steps.

Matching Strengthmaker Studio features

Prepare with

Team Insights

Make team strengths visible – with clusters, patterns and superpowers.

Deepen with

Skills Lens

Connect future skills with the team's strengths.

App installieren

Installiere Strengthmaker auf deinem Gerät für schnelleren Zugriff.

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