INDEPENDENT THINKING. CONNECTED STRATEGY.

Practical strategy.
Clear direction.

Business decisions rarely stand alone. Your market, suppliers and customers are connected. Your strategy should be, too.

Strategic consulting for startups and small and medium-sized businesses.

Let’s discuss your business
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PASSION & PERSEVERANCE
Trade. Retail. Supply chain. Strategy.Explore our expertise

Where does your business
need a clearer direction?

Start with the decision in front of you. Bring the relevant expertise together around it.

01

Find your next
market opportunity.

Assess markets, understand competitors and clarify where your business can compete. Turn a broad ambition into a focused commercial direction.

International trade
Competitive strategy
02

Connect supply
with demand.

Look at sourcing, stock and supplier relationships alongside pricing, promotions and customer needs. Make decisions with the whole operation in view.

Supply chain management
Retail strategy · Food & non-food
03

Make your next
decision count.

Use business data to evaluate options. Prepare for negotiations with clear priorities, a considered position and an understanding of the trade-offs.

Data analysis
Business negotiation
02 / OUR APPROACH

Put the pieces
in perspective.

A useful strategy connects the big picture to the decisions you make every day.

Start with your challenge
  1. 01

    Understand the situation

    Begin with your objectives, the constraints you face and the information already available.

  2. 02

    Identify the priorities

    Examine the options and their trade-offs. Decide what deserves attention—and what can wait.

  3. 03

    Define the next steps

    Agree on a focused scope, practical recommendations and a clear basis for moving forward.

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A wider perspective. A practical focus.
03 / ABOUT GRIT36

Determination
meets strategy.

GRIT36 is a strategic consulting business based in Uithoorn, the Netherlands, working with startups and SMEs.

Our focus spans international trade, retail and supply chains, supported by competitive analysis, business data and negotiation. These are connected parts of a business—not isolated disciplines.

The ambition is simple: bring clarity to your business decisions and a practical direction to what comes next.

OUR PERSPECTIVE / STRATEGY IN THE AGE OF AI
“The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do.”
— Michael Porter

More possibilities.
More need for judgment.

AI makes it easier to turn ideas into action. When so much can be built, tested or launched, the harder question is no longer just “Can we do this?” but “Should we?”

We believe the value of strategy lies increasingly in that judgment: deciding what deserves attention, what to leave aside and which opportunities do not serve your goals. The ability to do more does not make everything worth doing.

04 / LET’S TALK

What’s your
next move?

Tell us what you’re working on, where you’re getting stuck and what you want to achieve. We can discuss whether GRIT36 is a good fit.

Email GRIT36