Author: Liminal Discovery
Data-informed product shaping
Translating insights into actionable requirements for better product outcomes Aligns product initiatives with real customer needs by converting concepts into defined use cases, embedding stakeholder engagement, and enabling data-driven decision-making across the product lifecycle. What it is A business design function that bridges strategic product vision and execution through stakeholder alignment, use case definition, and…
Building Foresight for Better Decisions
The Digital Age: Abundance and Overload Every major technology has brought value to humanity, but each also comes with challenges. Digital is no different. We now live in an age that was unimaginable just 50 years ago, where the world’s information is instantly available. On paper, this creates a level playing field of knowledge and…
Leading purpose-led transformation: Michael Eriksson on Built in Barcelona
In a recent episode of the Built in Barcelona podcast, Michael Eriksson, founder and CEO of Liminal Discovery, shares his perspective on how companies can rethink transformation through a purpose-led lens. Drawing on over two decades of experience in digital innovation, Eriksson offers a grounded yet forward-thinking take on what it means to adapt in…
Curious, clear and a little weird: meet Andreas Ekström
At Liminal Discovery, we are constantly working to connect with people that make things more interesting, more curious, more clear or more weird or both. One such person is Andreas Ekström, member of our advisory board. We decided to ask him a few questions for you all to get to know him a little better.…
Foresight tool developer internship (AI, automation, LLMs)
We’re looking for an intern to join us as soon as possible, ideally until the end of July, to support the development of a proof of concept for one of our AI-driven foresight tools. You’ll work side-by-side with our strategy, design, and development team on a mix of real tasks: configuring databases, integrating AI tools,…
Upstream QA for downstream impact
Positioning quality assurance as a proactive contributor from concept to delivery Moves quality assurance upstream in the delivery process, enabling strategic input on tooling, methods, and product feasibility before testing begins. What it is: An embedded quality assurance function that leads test planning, tool selection, and delivery coordination to safeguard product reliability and user experience.…
Human-centred AI strategy development
Aligning AI initiatives with people and purpose Human-centred AI strategy development creates comprehensive AI roadmaps that prioritise employee engagement, ethical considerations, and sustainable business value. This approach ensures AI implementations serve human needs whilst delivering measurable business outcomes. What it is Human-centred AI strategy development is a collaborative planning process that places people at the…
Distributed collaboration
Bridging global-local collaboration in go-to-market execution This distributed collaboration framework addresses the critical challenge of coordinating multicultural teams during software release cycles. It provides a structured approach to reduce friction between central and local teams whilst ensuring effective go-to-market execution. What it is: A distributed collaboration framework represents a strategic communication and coordination approach specifically…
Quality assurance leadership
Enabling reliable, user-centred product delivery through embedded testing strategy Quality assurance leadership ensures consistent product quality by leading end-to-end testing initiatives, integrating early with cross-functional teams, and embedding strategic improvements across the delivery lifecycle. This approach transforms traditional testing practices into a proactive quality assurance framework. What it is: Quality assurance leadership represents an embedded…
Resilient timelines
Managing timeline volatility in distributed software delivery Global software rollouts face constant timeline shifts and unpredictable delays. This strategic approach helps teams navigate delivery uncertainty whilst maintaining stakeholder confidence and project momentum. What it is: Resilient timeline management is a systematic approach that addresses unstable schedules and shifting release dates in distributed software delivery. Rather…
Localised Software Rollouts
Coordinating global software releases for regional market relevance Balancing global product strategies with local market needs creates complex coordination challenges. This approach addresses how distributed teams can deliver software updates that satisfy both central planning requirements and regional user expectations. What it is: A scalable coordination framework that integrates regional launch requirements, regulatory compliance needs,…
Has AI changed the workplace since 2023?
AI in the workplace: Take part in our AI 2025 survey Two years ago, we partnered with the Centre for Organisational Creativity to explore how businesses and employees were adapting to AI-driven productivity tools. The results were revealing—knowledge gaps, inconsistent policies, and a mix of excitement and concern about AI’s role in the workplace. The…
Tavira 2025 kick-off: a celebration of growth and ambition
This January, the Liminal Discovery team gathered in the charming coastal town of Tavira, Portugal, to kick off an exciting new year. Over three packed days, we reflected on our achievements in 2024, tackled strategic challenges, and aligned on ambitious plans for the year ahead. Our programme was as inspiring as it was productive. From…
Business Designer / Owner – for our Talent Network
We are always looking for great talent and future opportunities may be just around the corner. The Role We’re seeking a Business Designers/Product Owners with a strong technical background to join our international team in Lisbon, Portugal (or in remote from a European country). We welcome applications from all genders (w/m/d). Key Responsibilities Ideal Candidate…
Liminal Discovery forms new board
Ever since we started Liminal Discovery four years ago, we have been rigorous about the now. We preach presence. We worship attention to detail. If you are working with us – you have our full attention. At the same time, we need to understand what is coming, to the level of seeing around corners. Not…
