- Listening deeply to you, to understand your aspirations and constraints—as well as those of your key stakeholders
- Understanding the current policy and political environment that makes up the strategic environment for your issue
- Coordinating the intergovernmental processes for whole of government strategies, identifying agency action and building commitment
- Setting direction, negotiating potential conflict, building alignment between different players
- Preparing clear documents
- Producing regular concise briefings for key decision makers
Services
Strategy and Planning
Your environment is complex and you want to achieve change: what approach will make the biggest difference?
Government and organisational strategy requires a clear intent and an understanding of where change can happen. Effective strategy reduces noise and creates focus. It inspires and aligns people so they are clear on why their contribution matters.
We have developed many whole of government and statewide strategies across diverse sectors. We work with our clients and their partners to identify opportunities, shape solutions, while optimising existing resources and targeting new funding. We are expert in navigating interagency complexity to smooth your process.
We have also prepared strategic plans for government and non-government organisations, business units, boards and advisory councils.
Our approach might include
Examples of our strategy and planning work include
- NSW Women’s Strategy 2023-2026
- NSW Veteran’s Strategy 2021-2024
- NSW Veteran’s Action Plan 2021-2022
- Strategic planning and options analysis for NGOs including Homes North (NSW); VincentCare Housing (Vic); COTA (NSW and nationally).
- Strategic planning for government units including Heritage NSW, Department of Communities and Justice, Land and Housing Corporation and Planning.