About

As a high-end strategic advisory boutique founded 25 years ago by Dr. Stefan Bornheim, we serve world-class global top executives and supervisory boards across industries as holistic and systemic conciliates, enabling our clients to answer the most pressing questions of the future and creating maximum value for all stakeholders.

Driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and an unchallenged ambition, we applyunconventional methods and the highest level of creativity to enable our clients toleave beaten tracks, pave new paths, and seize uncharted territory.

Gregory Bateson
Gregory Bateson, US-American Philosopher
“The map is not the territory, and the name is not the thing named.”
Dr. Stefan Bornheim
Dr. Stefan Bornheim
Founder and Managing Partner TSBC
Who are we?

Our Philosophy

"The whole is more than the
mere sum of its parts"

01
Philosophy

We are driven by the joint conviction that the extraordinary can be only achieved by a symbiotic interaction of outstanding personalities, value-based leadership, and an organization that is mobilized with "hearts & minds".

02
Ambition

Therefore, our services focus on holistic share- and stakeholder value creation, amplifying an organization’s performance, future readiness, and resilience by combining strategic, organizational, and individual development synergistically.

03
Core Values

We are a small team of creative, global-minded high performers with diverse educational backgrounds, driven by a passion for sustainable and holistic value creation.

04
Impacts

We had the honor to serve most DAX-40 companies, developing a unique network and gaining an unchallenged understanding of the success factors that enable companies to craft, implement, and execute disruptive visions across different cultures and industries.

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We are located in Munich
Portfolio

TSBC impact and
ways-of-working

Our tailor-made solutions enable our clients to amplify the aspirations and performance of individual leaders, teams, and organizations in a self-determined and sustainable way in order to lay the foundation for future readiness and long-term value creation.

Our project blueprint
Envisioning and strategic development
01
Interpretive sovereignty and impact
02
Ambition upgrade and roadmap design
03
Communication and mobilization
04
Enablement and empowerment
05
Evaluation and recalibration
06
01
Visionary Leadership

Design and implementation of a disruptive vision through a maximum of creativity and the use of unconventional methods.

Beliefs audit and megatrend analysis
Outside-in innovation infusion
Strategic world-class ambition
02
Value-based leadership assessment and development

Ensuring that the right people take responsibility in the right place at the right time in the economy, so that the maximum value is created for all stakeholders and enabling top leaders to exit their comfort zone to maximize their impact

Business formation and Structuring
Contract Drafting and Review
Mergers and Acquisitions
Commercial Transactions
03
Impact Communication

Creation of sovereignty of interpretation and facilitation of opinion leadership in the public and corporate discourse through tailor-made, lively and data-based narratives.

Narrative Acid-Test
World-class spike
Network boost and full-fledged impact upgrade
04
Multivariate Strategizing

Maximizing resilience and competitiveness by reducing geopolitical risks and identifying emerging white spots in a multipolar and globalized world.

Geopolitical roadmaps
Dealing with ambiguity and scenario capability
Regional identities and new self-concept

Pro Bono

We are offering a broad width of Pro Bono activities. From panel discussions to fireside chats and diverse publications.

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Enrichment of the public discussion

Nine outstanding managers from our network, led by Wolfgang Reitzle as Spiritus Rector, contributed to our anthology "Fact-based Dialogue on the Future".

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Panel Discussion

Panel discussions in collaboration with economic institutions

Creating a platform to discuss the central challenges of a globally interconnected society and economy in an honest, fact-based, and future- oriented way in collaboration with respected institutions such as the German Council on Foreign Relations.

Informal Chat

Informal fireside chats

Connecting active board members with seasoned grey hairs and leaders of tomorrow to reflect on the most relevant questions of prosperity in a new era.

Wind Power

"Competitive sustainability through progress instead of abandonment" now available for preorder

Our upcoming volume, “Competitive sustainability through progress instead of abandonment," is headed by Tom Enders – President of the German Council on Foreign Relations and chairman of Lufthansa and will be available on Amazon in Q1 2024.

Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein, German physicist and laureate of the
Alfred Nobel Prize in Physics in 1921
"The world, as we have created it, is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking."