What we’ve done.
A few of our favourites.
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Strategic Advisory
Faith-based organisation
Supported board and executive leaders through a period of strategic uncertainty, with a focus on clarifying purpose, aligning priorities, and strengthening decision-making. The engagement combined facilitated conversations with targeted analysis to move the organisation from fragmented activity toward a shared and coherent direction.
• Strategy development and strategic alignment
• Board and executive facilitation
• Impact and outcomes clarification
• Governance and decision-making support
• Strategic roadmap and implementation priorities
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Impact Reporting
Professional Services
Developed a 100+ page comprehensive Annual Report (qualitative report) and Outcomes Assessment Report (quantitative report).
• Impact monitoring & evaluation framework
• Storyboarding
• Research and data analysis
• Stakeholder engagement
• Writing & design
• Publication & communications
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Strategic Planning
Not-for-Profit (Social Services)
Worked closely with the Board and Executive Team to prepare a 3-year strategic plan.
• Strategy workshop
• Strategic Plan
• KPI and target setting
• Board reporting templates
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Board Strategy Day Facilitation
Higher Education
Facilitated a board strategy day to assist in gaining clarity on strategic direction and core KPIs.
• Background market positioning & context
• Stakeholder engagement
• Strategy facilitation
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Impact Reporting
Not-for-Profit (Social Services)
Developed an audience-facing Impact Report with the purpose of demonstrating impact to existing and potential funders and donors.
• Theory of Change
• Logic Model framework
• Baseline data collection & analysis
• Impact Report
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Impact Investing Strategy
Faith-based Organisation
Concept development and articulation for several for-purpose faith-based organisations on behalf of a private family trust.
• Impact strategy design
• Operation modelling (inc. financial modelling and organisational structure)
• Grant writing
• Impact roadmap
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Board Reporting
Faith-based Organisation
1) Assist board to shift focus from operations to oversight through redesigning board reporting against strategy.
2) Create clarity in top-down cascade of strategy through existing internal communications structures.• Initial needs assessment
• Suggested redesign of strategic plan summary
• Board reporting templates
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Seed Funding
Adult Education
Re-application of funding to support organisational operational expenses as the organisation established itself. Won >$3m in grants. Grant application required extensive data collection and reporting on round 1 and round 2 activities.
• Implementation
• Grant & impact reporting
• Impact monitoring & evaluation framework
• Stakeholder engagement
• Strategy & operational modelling
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Fundraising & Donor Relations
Higher Education
Developed and executed end-to-end fundraising and donor relations campaigns for a residential college based out of Sydney in partnership with for-purpose marketing agency Wild Hive.
• Impact clarification
• Strategy development & impact roadmap
• Board reporting/workshops
• Campaign management
• Donor relations and engagement
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Market Entry Support
International Business
Grant writing consultancy project to support an owner applying for co-funding offered by the state government to assist in future business growth in Southeast Asia.
• Clarification of purpose
• Impact planning
• Concept design
• Grant writing
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Program Communications
Environment & Sustainability
Led the marketing and communications stream for the Australia-Vietnam Green Economy Program, delivered by Asialink Business and Climateworks Centre, supported by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
• Strategy development
• Communications
• Marketing
• Media/PR
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Alumni Program
Higher Education
Designed and delivered the New Colombo Plan alumni program on behalf of Asialink Business in partnership with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Involved 13,000 students across Australia and Asia and 40 universities.
Won recurring funding across two years.Included program design and budget across several program objectives and deliverables, including developing the governance, risk and program reporting framework.
• Co-designed Program
• Grant writing & reporting
• Implementation
• Developed and implemented the monitoring & evaluation framework
• Stakeholder engagement
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Health Service
Health & Aged Care
Won >$30million grant.
Evidence-backed application to pitch for the funding of new health services based on demographic data. This one-off tender assisted with developing new services across two geographic locations.
• Grant writing
• Impact reporting
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Public Policy Briefing Papers
International Relations
Develop a series of public policy reports for the Australia Vietnam Policy Institute based on roundtables involving senior business and diplomatic leaders. Reports were to provide recommendations from the business community to the Australian government regarding international relations with Vietnam.
• Research
• Writing
• Policy Development
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Blogs & Op Eds
Financial Services & Fintech
Several pieces developed as a ghostwriter for CEDA, Airwallex, ANZBlueNotes, Inside Retail, international student websites, FinTech and travel and tourism blogs.
Specialisms include:
• Leadership development
• Economic development
• Sustainability
• Australia-Asia relations
• International business
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Alumni Engagement Strategy
Higher Education
Designed and developed RMIT’s College of Business and Law’s alumni engagement strategy for both Australian and global audiences.
• Research & Data Analysis
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Strategy Development
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Board Strategy & Impact Framework
Education
Worked with the Board and CEO to develop a balanced scorecard that strengthened strategic oversight and clarified organisational priorities.
• Board and executive facilitation
• Strategy development and alignment
• Balanced scorecard design
• Impact and outcomes clarification
• Governance and performance oversight