The TOWS matrix turns a SWOT into strategy by systematically pairing factors, SO (use strengths on opportunities), WO (fix weaknesses to seize opportunities), ST (use strengths against threats), WT (minimise weaknesses and avoid threats). This is the TOWS Matrix from the Stratenity Library, a governed consulting deliverable that is already built for you. It gives your team the full working method for TOWS, and it walks through everything from constructing the TOWS grid to WT strategies (mini-mini). Every asset ships with a worked client example, a clear RACI, defined KPIs, and governance you can defend, so your team adapts it to a live client engagement instead of starting from a blank page.
What this matrix covers
This is a preview of the full deliverable. Inside the Stratenity Library, this matrix walks a consultant through the complete method, section by section, with a worked client example threaded throughout.
- What TOWS Adds Beyond SWOT
- Building the Input SWOT
- Constructing the TOWS Grid
- SO Strategies (Maxi-Maxi)
- ST Strategies (Maxi-Mini)
- WO Strategies (Mini-Maxi)
- WT Strategies (Mini-Mini)
- Scoring and Selecting Options
- Sequencing Into a Roadmap
- Facilitation and Workshop Design
- Common Pitfalls
- Linking TOWS to Execution
- Deliverable and Communication
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