Stories
Co:created
Explore the strategies, sessions, and stories that shape how we design for complexity.
Geostationary orbit to sidewalk
The strategy trap nobody talks about.
Why small teams work better than big teams
Designing trust-driven teams for high performance
The empty chair: making room for the unseen in systems conversations
Making room for the unseen in systems conversations
People love what they design and why that’s both a strength and a risk
Explore how great leaders harness the power of ownership while helping teams adapt and evolve together.
Uniting for a common direction: Multi-stakeholder collaboration for a shared vision and strategic roadmap
Tidal Strategies partnered with the Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committee for the Trans Mountain Expansion Project (IAMC-TMX) to bring together 129 First Nation and Métis Nation communities in a landmark engagement initiative.
Transforming dialogue into shared commitments for water stewardship
The Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Water Summit was a two-day event held in Thunder Bay in February 2025.
Building trust and inclusion: Developing an Indigenous-led compliance verification
Tidal Strategies collaborated with the Indigenous Monitoring Subcommittee (IMSC) to create a pioneering, Indigenous-led Compliance Verification Activity (CVA) process, tailored to address specific cultural and environmental impacts often overlooked by standard regulatory frameworks.
Critical minerals exploration: Co-creating a market-leading sustainability strategy
The Tidal team partnered with senior leaders at Kingsrose to develop a concept for a sustainability strategy that is market-leading, incorporating innovative practices, alignment with industry standards, and a forward-thinking approach that sets it apart from competitors. The challenge was to also ensure it was fit for purpose and fully deliverable.
Strategic planning: Co-creating a shared vision for the future
Tidal partnered with the Line 3 Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committee (IAMC) to facilitate a strategic planning retreat that marked a pivotal moment for the Committee’s future direction.
Sustainability strategy refresh: Shared ownership across corporate and mine sites at New Gold
Tidal partnered with New Gold to collaboratively design a refreshed sustainability strategy that places environmental stewardship, community engagement, and Indigenous rights at the heart of their operations, while ensuring the strategy is deliverable and achievable.