Our Way We deliver practical advice to directors.
Our core beliefs and
most important values
The Carpe Diem difference.
[Holistic] Carpe Diem is an international business management consultancy that provides practical solutions to achieve measurable and sustainable results improvement.
[Diagnosis] We understand what must be done in order to change people, behaviours, processes, structures and technology that in turn leads to improved business performance.
[Benefit] The bottom line is that your company’s strategies are implemented faster, with less risk, and achieve your business goals more successfully.
Expertise tailored to fit.
[Challenge] Whether poor productivity is inflating production costs, departmental friction is impacting customer service quality, or the closure rate for sales is unreliable, we can help.
[Probing] Our approach seeks out the untouched and un-named problems preventing our clients from realising their potential. We measure the impact and activate the necessary energy to get the business moving forwards.
[Solution] We can release the reserves of capacity, energy and efficiency in your company, because we link the removal of cultural and behavioural blockages back to the opportunities for improved process performance. We agree to be measured on permanently improving financial results, and ensure that your management is in the leadership position throughout.
How we do it…
[Benefit] We use only seasoned industry experts who have extensive change management experience for our hands-on approach to business solutions. Thus, we implement quickly.
[Eye level] Rather than handing out advice, we work alongside your management and employees to implement solutions. Together we develop new approaches and create a team-orientated mindset: employees are encouraged and focused when they work with us.
[Ownership] We understand our task to introduce, train and implement improvements with those who are responsible for each particular work element, and help them take responsibility for the future of their own piece of the business to make improvement sustainable.
A successful team
beats with one heart
Alan Thomson
Partner - PhD, MBA, BSc
"As a competitive person I always have to remember:`Do you want to be right or successful?´"
"As a competitive person I always have to remember:`Do you want to be right or successful?´"
Anthony D. Harvey
Managing Partner
"Why does the Management team not share the same sense of need as the Owners?"
"Why does the Management team not share the same sense of need as the Owners?"
Gudrun Timm
Partner, MA
"Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Armin Krauter
Partner - Dr. phil., MA
"The art of listening is more valuable than the art of talking"
Chinese proverb
"The art of listening is more valuable than the art of talking"
Chinese proverb