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Group Partners creates innovative solutions for clients through strategy, transformation, and change work. They use structured visual and rigorous approaches to solve complex problems, including tools and techniques to communicate with stakeholders. Their typical process involves learning about the background, questioning assumptions to surface key themes, and designing interactive sessions to accelerate decision making and ensure the right solutions are developed. They work closely with clients and aim to fully understand the context and objectives to create differentiated outcomes.
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