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Growth Strategies

Compete differently to win in fast-changing markets

Compete differently to win in fast-changing markets

Summary

Growth Strategy Consulting by New Markets Advisors helps organizations design clear, customer-driven paths to sustainable growth. This page explains how our consultants use Jobs to Be Done (JTBD), disruptive innovation frameworks, and FutureCasting to identify new markets, strengthen core businesses, and build long-term advantage. Readers will find how our tailored approach helps companies choose where to compete, how to win, and how to invest with confidence. From established leaders seeking to outpace disruption to emerging firms ready to scale, we deliver data-driven growth strategies built around real customer needs. Backed by decades of experience and global case studies, our consulting turns uncertainty into a practical roadmap for measurable, profitable growth.

Change tends to come faster than you expect. Perhaps your flagship product is threatened by an upstart, but you’re unsure how to respond. Perhaps you’re the upstart seeking to delight customers in new ways, but you need to avoid being a flash in the pan. Or you recognize that now is the best time to build on recent success, but you’re struggling to choose a path forward.


In each case, standing still means falling behind. Your organization needs a robust path to growth that clearly outlines what to bring to market, for whom, and how.


Our growth strategy consulting team has helped disruptors and market leaders across a range of industries define and execute comprehensive growth strategies to:

Strengthen positions in existing markets 

Outline high-impact expansion opportunities 

Outline high - impact expansion opportunities 

Align future product development with unaddressed customer Jobs to be Done  

Align future product development with unaddressed customer Jobs to be Done  

Diversify offerings with confidence

Whether you're navigating market disruption or capitalizing on emerging opportunities, our growth strategy consulting expertise delivers actionable roadmaps that transform uncertainty into sustainable competitive advantage

The Approach Behind Our Growth Strategy Consulting

The Approach Behind Our
Growth Strategy Consulting

The Approach Behind Our Growth Strategy Consulting

Compete Differently with a
Customer-Centric Approach

Compete Differently with a Customer-Centric Approach

Compete Differently with a Customer-Centric Approach

Compete Differently with a Customer-Centric Approach

In fast-changing industries, companies win by addressing unmet customer needs in differentiated ways.


That involves recognizing opportunities in markets that may barely exist, understanding the motivations underlying your customers’ Jobs to be Done, and sidestepping competitive disadvantages by changing the rules of the game.


New Markets Advisors specializes in developing customer-centric growth strategies in evolving markets. With Professor Clayton Christensen’s breakthrough research on disruptive innovation as part of our founding DNA, we bring an innovator’s toolset to the challenge of defining robust, data-driven opportunities for growth.

In fast-changing industries, companies win by addressing unmet customer needs in differentiated ways.


That involves recognizing opportunities in markets that may barely exist, understanding the motivations underlying your customers’ Jobs to be Done  , and sidestepping competitive disadvantages by changing the rules of the game.


New Markets Advisors specializes in developing customer-centric growth strategies in evolving markets. With Professor Clayton Christensen’s breakthrough research on disruptive innovation as part of our founding DNA, we bring an innovator’s toolset to the challenge of defining robust, data-driven opportunities for growth.

What to Expect from Our Growth Strategy Consulting Services

Your needs are distinct. So is our approach. As a boutique, we pride ourselves on defining engagements that place your priorities at the core. We will work with you to tailor an approach that answers the strategic questions you need to compete differently and unlock growth

While no two engagements are exactly alike, our approaches consistently have three common traits:

Stakeholder Engagement

We typically begin our engagements by involving stakeholders from across the organization to explore opportunities and pinpoint key risks. Our teams actively seek diverse perspectives throughout the organizational structure to uncover questions, gather input, and ultimately foster buy-in.

Tailored Research Approaches

As a boutique firm, we adjust our research methods to your needs. We draw upon in-depth desk research, competitor interviews, trade show visits, mystery shopping, in-depth interviews, focus groups, ethnographies, and a wide range of survey techniques.

Clear Deliverables

Your organization needs to make decisions now. We deliver clear, data-driven recommendations built with busy decision-makers in mind—without the jargon.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Growth Strategy Consulting do?

Growth strategy consulting identifies and prioritizes your routes to profitable growth. In doing so, this helps you make hard choices about where to focus your time and investment, and helps identify risks that you can mitigate upfront

Which growth-strategy framework does New Markets Advisors use?

We combine Jobs to be Done segmentation, market sizing, competitive positioning, strategic advantage, and initiative prioritization into a single, customer-centric framework

What ROI should I expect from growth strategy consulting services?

A common benchmark is a minimum of 10× return on fees. For example, a US $200k project should identify at least US $2 million in incremental profit potential

What types of markets do you analyze?

Broadly speaking, we assess three types of markets in our growth strategy consulting service: ​- Core markets are the ones served by your business today. There, the key is to win profitable market share - Adjacent markets are ones that already exist today and where you can leverage existing assets, e.g. products, brands, distribution, customer relationships, and others - New markets are ones that are nascent today, for all competitors. These can offer tremendous growth potential, yet they are highly risky

How do you tailor your approach for each market type?

- Core: Segment by Jobs to be Done, analyze win/loss drivers, model segment-level unit economics, and rank growth levers (product, channel, retention, pricing, etc.) - Adjacent: Quantify attainable share, required investments, and phased entry plans based on your strategic advantages - Emerging: Time market entry, choose foothold segments, validate channels, and pre-empt risks with scenario planning

What makes New Markets Advisors different from other growth strategy consulting firms?

New Markets is a boutique firm with global reach and reputation. We are particularly known for our ability to: ​- Assess and quantify markets that are still highly nascent - Generate a clear vision of how the market will evolve, with distinct scenarios, and the actions you should take today in order to thrive in those futures - Understand customer Jobs to be Done and use these in our market segmentation - Evaluate potential disruptive innovations – both opportunities and threats for you – and the appropriate strategies for dealing with them - Develop new business models attuned to specific market opportunities - Craft new sales strategies and approaches to sales channels - Evaluate how you can make radical leaps not only in your growth trajectory but also in your cost position, what we call Costovation - Build granular action plans that don’t just deliver slides, but also results

What does Growth Strategy Consulting do?

Growth strategy consulting identifies and prioritizes your routes to profitable growth. In doing so, this helps you make hard choices about where to focus your time and investment, and helps identify risks that you can mitigate upfront

Which growth strategy framework does New Markets Advisors use?

We combine Jobs to be Done segmentation, market sizing, competitive positioning, strategic advantage, and initiative prioritization into a single, customer-centric framework

What ROI should I expect from growth strategy consulting services?

A common benchmark is a minimum of 10× return on fees. For example, a US $200k project should identify at least US $2 million in incremental profit potential

What types of markets do you analyze?

Broadly speaking, we assess three types of markets in our growth strategy consulting service: ​- Core markets are the ones served by your business today. There, the key is to win profitable market share - Adjacent markets are ones that already exist today and where you can leverage existing assets, e.g. products, brands, distribution, customer relationships, and others - New markets are ones that are nascent today, for all competitors. These can offer tremendous growth potential, yet they are highly risky

How do you tailor your approach for each market type?

- Core: Segment by Jobs to be Done, analyze win/loss drivers, model segment-level unit economics, and rank growth levers (product, channel, retention, pricing, etc.) - Adjacent: Quantify attainable share, required investments, and phased entry plans based on your strategic advantages - Emerging: Time market entry, choose foothold segments, validate channels, and pre-empt risks with scenario planning

What makes New Markets Advisors different from other growth strategy consulting firms?

New Markets is a boutique firm with global reach and reputation. We are particularly known for our ability to: ​- Assess and quantify markets that are still highly nascent - Generate a clear vision of how the market will evolve, with distinct scenarios, and the actions you should take today in order to thrive in those futures - Understand customer Jobs to be Done and use these in our market segmentation - Evaluate potential disruptive innovations – both opportunities and threats for you – and the appropriate strategies for dealing with them - Develop new business models attuned to specific market opportunities - Craft new sales strategies and approaches to sales channels - Evaluate how you can make radical leaps not only in your growth trajectory but also in your cost position, what we call Costovation ​- Build granular action plans that don’t just deliver slides, but also results

What does Growth Strategy Consulting do?

Growth strategy consulting identifies and prioritizes your routes to profitable growth. In doing so, this helps you make hard choices about where to focus your time and investment, and helps identify risks that you can mitigate upfront

Which growth-strategy framework does New Markets Advisors use?

We combine Jobs to be Done segmentation, market sizing, competitive positioning, strategic advantage, and initiative prioritization into a single, customer-centric framework

What ROI should I expect from growth strategy consulting services?

A common benchmark is a minimum of 10× return on fees. For example, a US $200k project should identify at least US $2 million in incremental profit potential

What types of markets do you analyze?

Broadly speaking, we assess three types of markets in our growth strategy consulting service: ​- Core markets are the ones served by your business today. There, the key is to win profitable market share - Adjacent markets are ones that already exist today and where you can leverage existing assets, e.g. products, brands, distribution, customer relationships, and others - New markets are ones that are nascent today, for all competitors. These can offer tremendous growth potential, yet they are highly risky

How do you tailor your approach for each market type?

- Core: Segment by Jobs to be Done, analyze win/loss drivers, model segment-level unit economics, and rank growth levers (product, channel, retention, pricing, etc.) - Adjacent: Quantify attainable share, required investments, and phased entry plans based on your strategic advantages - Emerging: Time market entry, choose foothold segments, validate channels, and pre-empt risks with scenario planning

What makes New Markets Advisors different from other growth strategy consulting firms?

New Markets is a boutique firm with global reach and reputation. We are particularly known for our ability to: ​- Assess and quantify markets that are still highly nascent - Generate a clear vision of how the market will evolve, with distinct scenarios, and the actions you should take today in order to thrive in those futures - Understand customer Jobs to be Done and use these in our market segmentation - Evaluate potential disruptive innovations – both opportunities and threats for you – and the appropriate strategies for dealing with them - Develop new business models attuned to specific market opportunities - Craft new sales strategies and approaches to sales channels - Evaluate how you can make radical leaps not only in your growth trajectory but also in your cost position, what we call Costovation - Build granular action plans that don’t just deliver slides, but also results

What does Growth Strategy Consulting do?

Growth strategy consulting identifies and prioritizes your routes to profitable growth. In doing so, this helps you make hard choices about where to focus your time and investment, and helps identify risks that you can mitigate upfront

Which growth-strategy framework does New Markets Advisors use?

We combine Jobs to be Done segmentation, market sizing, competitive positioning, strategic advantage, and initiative prioritization into a single, customer-centric framework

What ROI should I expect from growth strategy consulting services?

A common benchmark is a minimum of 10× return on fees. For example, a US $200k project should identify at least US $2 million in incremental profit potential

What types of markets do you analyze?

Broadly speaking, we assess three types of markets in our growth strategy consulting service: ​- Core markets are the ones served by your business today. There, the key is to win profitable market share - Adjacent markets are ones that already exist today and where you can leverage existing assets, e.g. products, brands, distribution, customer relationships, and others - New markets are ones that are nascent today, for all competitors. These can offer tremendous growth potential, yet they are highly risky

How do you tailor your approach for each market type?

- Core: Segment by Jobs to be Done, analyze win/loss drivers, model segment-level unit economics, and rank growth levers (product, channel, retention, pricing, etc.) - Adjacent: Quantify attainable share, required investments, and phased entry plans based on your strategic advantages - Emerging: Time market entry, choose foothold segments, validate channels, and pre-empt risks with scenario planning

What makes New Markets Advisors different from other growth strategy consulting firms?

New Markets is a boutique firm with global reach and reputation. We are particularly known for our ability to: ​- Assess and quantify markets that are still highly nascent - Generate a clear vision of how the market will evolve, with distinct scenarios, and the actions you should take today in order to thrive in those futures - Understand customer Jobs to be Done and use these in our market segmentation - Evaluate potential disruptive innovations – both opportunities and threats for you – and the appropriate strategies for dealing with them - Develop new business models attuned to specific market opportunities - Craft new sales strategies and approaches to sales channels - Evaluate how you can make radical leaps not only in your growth trajectory but also in your cost position, what we call Costovation - Build granular action plans that don’t just deliver slides, but also results

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Navigate Uncertainty with FutureCasting

Plotting the future has long been a dream for executives, and much ink has been spilled in recent years about scenario planning, wargaming, and other techniques. However, the path to resilience is rife with obstacles:

  • Organizations are too focused putting out fires

  • Companies ignore major potential disruptions in their operations and markets

  • Long-term scenarios are seldom linked to short-term action implications

  • Executives focus too narrowly by thinking in terms of projects, not on their overall strategic position and portfolio​

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Capturing New Markets

Whether you work for a huge corporation or for yourself, Capturing New Markets provides you with strategies to win in a business environment more turbulent than ever, and with practical approaches that can get you started immediately

Capturing New Markets reveals:

  • How upstarts like Zipcar and Nintendo seized openings that Hertz and Atari missed

  • How repeated winners like Philips and Pearson find and assess markets that don't yet exist

  • How companies ranging from start-ups to giants can organize themselves to prevail on new playing fields

  • Which counter-intuitive approaches make the difference between new market stars and also-rans

Connect With Us

Let's Build Your Growth Strategy Together

Fill out the form below to start the conversation about working with New Markets Advisors

Summary

Growth Strategy Consulting by New Markets Advisors helps organizations design clear, customer-driven paths to sustainable growth. This page explains how our consultants use Jobs to Be Done (JTBD), disruptive innovation frameworks, and FutureCasting to identify new markets, strengthen core businesses, and build long-term advantage. Readers will find how our tailored approach helps companies choose where to compete, how to win, and how to invest with confidence. From established leaders seeking to outpace disruption to emerging firms ready to scale, we deliver data-driven growth strategies built around real customer needs. Backed by decades of experience and global case studies, our consulting turns uncertainty into a practical roadmap for measurable, profitable growth.

Summary

Growth Strategy Consulting by New Markets Advisors helps organizations design clear, customer-driven paths to sustainable growth. This page explains how our consultants use Jobs to Be Done (JTBD), disruptive innovation frameworks, and FutureCasting to identify new markets, strengthen core businesses, and build long-term advantage. Readers will find how our tailored approach helps companies choose where to compete, how to win, and how to invest with confidence. From established leaders seeking to outpace disruption to emerging firms ready to scale, we deliver data-driven growth strategies built around real customer needs. Backed by decades of experience and global case studies, our consulting turns uncertainty into a practical roadmap for measurable, profitable growth.

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Boston, MA 02110, US

151 San Francisco St,

Suite 200,

San Juan, PR 00901, Puerto Rico

Rua Antónia Andrade 4,

3 Direito,

1170-025 Lisboa, Portugal

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Our Offices

50 Franklin St,

2nd Floor,

Boston, MA 02110, US

151 San Francisco St,

Suite 200,

San Juan, PR 00901, Puerto Rico

Rua Antónia Andrade 4,

3 Direito,

1170-025 Lisboa, Portugal

Privacy Policy

Terms of Service

New Markets Advisors © 2025 

Privacy Policy

Terms of Service

New Markets Advisors © 2025 

Our Offices

50 Franklin St,

2nd Floor,

Boston, MA 02110, US

151 San Francisco St,

Suite 200,

San Juan, PR 00901, Puerto Rico

Rua Antónia Andrade 4,

3 Direito,

1170-025 Lisboa, Portugal

Get In Touch

+1 617 936 4035

info@newmarketsadvisors.com

Our Offices

50 Franklin St,

2nd Floor,

Boston, MA 02110, US

151 San Francisco St,

Suite 200,

San Juan, PR 00901, Puerto Rico

Rua Antónia Andrade 4,

3 Direito,

1170-025 Lisboa, Portugal

Privacy Policy

Terms of Service

New Markets Advisors © 2025