THE MOST EXPENSIVE MISTAKE IN BUSINESS
IS SOLVING THE WRONG PROBLEM BRILLIANTLY.

Moxie89 works upstream of that. Before the investment. Before the partner. Before the plan.

We help B2B leaders identify what’s actually broken — and build the clarity needed to make the right decisions from there.

Most organisations find out too late that the issue wasn’t execution. It was everything that happened before execution started.

WHAT WE DO

Moxie89 is engaged when something isn't working — and it isn't obvious why.

That's usually because the wrong problem is being solved. Brilliantly, expensively, and with complete commitment to the wrong direction.

We help organisations get upstream of that:

Find the real constraint

Design Thinking and innovation research — moving beyond fixedness to understand what the market truly needs, what's feasible, and what will genuinely be adopted.

Make better investment decisions

Whether it's a technology platform, an implementation partner, or a go-to-market strategy — we help leadership teams evaluate options from a position of clarity rather than assumption.

Build direction that holds

Insight without a clear path forward is noise. We translate findings into decisions that leaders can act on, defend, and build from.

Kimberly McCabe, Moxie89 founder

HOW WE WORK

Moxie89's value sits upstream — before solutions are selected, before RFPs are issued, before transformation programmes are scoped.

We bring: 

  • Design Thinking and innovation research — going beyond surface assumptions to understand what the market actually needs, what's feasible, and what's genuinely desirable.

  • 20+ years across B2B technology, financial services, and complex digital ecosystems

  • Deep experience in the Sitecore ecosystem — founded by a 7x Sitecore MVP

  • The ability to challenge assumptions in environments where that's politically difficult

  • Independent perspective not tied to any implementation outcome or vendor relationship 

We're most effective with organisations that are ready to question what they think they know.

Black and white photo of three people holding notes with ideas about AI, jobs, and innovation, situated above a poster titled "The Moxie89 Mindset" with sections on AI-powered experiences, understanding, discovering opportunities, and driving impact.

WAYS TO ENGAGE

Sitecore Advisory
Independent guidance for customers navigating platform investment and partner selection — and for partners navigating complex opportunities. Learn more →

Interim / Fractional Leadership
Acting Head of Growth or strategy lead during periods of change, reset, or transition.

Strategy & Problem-Framing
Short, focused engagements to identify the real problem and define what actually needs to change.

Executive Advisory
A thinking partner for senior leaders navigating stalled initiatives, high-stakes decisions, or complex partnerships.

London-based. Working with clients across the UK, Europe, and North America.

WHY MOXIE89

Some challenges feel harder than they should.

Usually that's a signal — not that execution is failing, but that the problem was never properly defined in the first place.

Moxie89 exists for organisations that are willing to ask that question honestly.

  • We see patterns others miss

  • We raise the uncomfortable questions others avoid

  • We deliver disproportionate impact when given the space to work upstream

Not every organisation needs that.

Some actively seek it.

If you're facing a challenge that feels harder than it should — or suspect you might be solving the wrong problem entirely — that's the conversation worth having.