Alexandra van der Stap
Passionate about Sustainable Growth
I would love to help you grow and develop new opportunities – whether you are a start-up looking to scale or a well-established organization aiming to continuously lead the market forward.
I believe that any company can reach solid, sustainable growth – with a clear vision, purpose and strategy, the right strategic choices and relentless execution in the market.
And a focus on tomorrow, not just today.
“Even the greatest vision and strategy are doomed to fail without focused execution.”
Alexandra van der Stap
Growth & Transformation Expert
My Belief
Any organization, large or small, can achieve sustainable, scalable growth.
All it takes are a strong vision and purpose, a consistent strategy founded in market opportunities, innovation and customer needs, making clear choices, ensuring the right capabilities and operating models are in place, and a relentless focus on execution.
As strategy and execution are one and the same.
Personal Motto
“The future will never again be as long as it is today. Don’t wait for it”.
Key Focus Areas
Languages
English, Dutch (fluent) | German, French, Italian (fairly good)
Alexandra’s Business Quotes
Alexandra’s view on strategy development and execution, using a number of well- and lesser known business quotes.
Some diversion for the weekend!
On the importance of strategy in times of change. Using a quote by Roman Philosopher Seneca.
On the importance of making choices when developing strategy. Using a quote by business strategist Michael Porter.
On the fact that future will never again be as long as it is today. Using a quote by Alexandra herself.
“I enjoyed working with Alexandra and her team because of her passion for marketing and portfolio strategy – a full-blooded marketer.
Besides her analytical and strategic thinking skills and her deep market knowledge and customer focus Alexandra is able and willing to go the extra mile to deliver excellent results. She is a problem solver with high energy and an impressive perseverance.”
Combining Strategy with Execution
As a strategy is only as good as its implementation.
“The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do.
As strategy is all about making choices.”
Michael Porter
American Academic
“A vision and strategy are not enough. The long-term key to success is execution.
Each day. Every day.”
Richard M. Kovacevich
American Business Executive & Investor
Find out how Alexandra can help you optimize your strategy and achieve your vision!
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“The future will never again be as long as it is today.
The time for change is now.”
Alexandra van der Stap
CEO/Founder Nextrday
“Alexandra and I worked together on developing the Wegener product portfolio to a digital-first news portfolio.
Her strategic thinking skills, combined with her perseverance and a profound interest in and knowledge of consumer behaviour and market dynamics, made our cooperation very fruitful. I very much enjoyed working with Alexandra.”
With Nextrday, Alexandra aims to help you grow, innovate and transform. Sustainably.
Trough combining vision and purpose with strategy creation and execution, supported by go-to-market, commercial excellence across channels and markets, strategy execution software and tools, and data and analytics.
And a focus on sustainable growth.
As Nextrday is about tomorrow, not just today.