Understand, Innovate, Implement
Strategy & Policy
Individuals
Getting the settings right to ensure your people are engaged and achieving their potential is challenging.
Teams
Creating the right environment to foster team collaboration, motivation, and capability.
Organisations
Harnessing strategy, policy, culture, and people to drive sustainable and transformative outcomes.
We take you from here to here
Understand, align, transform
We are passionate about equipping you with the tools to innovate and excel. We believe that with the right strategy you don’t just keep pace with change — You drive progress and create lasting impact.
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Strategy Development & Planning
We understand that your organisation needs a clear, actionable strategy to navigate today’s complex landscape. Our team collaborates closely with you to develop tailored strategies that align with your vision and goals, ensuring you stay ahead of the curve. With our expertise, you don’t just adapt to change; you lead it, driving progress and creating lasting impact.
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Policy Development & Analysis
Your organisation deserves policies that are not only robust but also forward-thinking. We delve deep into your unique challenges and opportunities, crafting policies that support your strategic objectives and requirements. Our comprehensive analysis ensures that your policies are effective, sustainable, and positioned to drive your success.
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Policy Advice & Evaluation
In a world where policy effectiveness is crucial, we provide you with insightful advice and thorough evaluations. Our experts work with you to assess the impact of existing policies and recommend improvements, ensuring they meet your evolving needs. With our guidance, you can confidently make informed decisions that enhance your organisation’s performance and resilience.
Case studies
Proven success
Strategic Policy Reform: Engaging Stakeholders for Indigenous Procurement Policy Advancement
The Challenge
To reform the Indigenous Procurement Policy (IPP) through national public consultations to inform the future procurement framework and design, considering the Procurement Connected Policy.
What we did
Gurugun designed and executed a consultation model, engaging with over 400 stakeholders across government and business sectors, despite a tight schedule directed by ministerial commitments.
The outcome
The consultations concluded successfully with positive feedback, and the final report was submitted to the client for review, consideration and public release.
Enhancing Inclusion in Commonwealth Procurement: A Strategic Review
The Challenge
The project aimed to assess the effectiveness of the 2023 changes to the Commonwealth Procurement Rules, focusing on First Nations’ business, Small to Medium Enterprises (SME), and women’s businesses in Commonwealth procurement, to provide recommendations for enhancing opportunities within existing policy frameworks.
What we did
Gurugun developed a consultation plan and a mixed-methods approach to evaluate SME and Indigenous business participation in Commonwealth procurement. This involved co-designing user-centric questions, conducting consultations, analysing feedback, and formulating balanced recommendations.
The outcome
The final report, enriched with strategic insights and policy-aligned recommendations, has been advanced through relevant Ministers by the client.
Strategic Transformation: Assessing and Evolving for Future Success
The Challenge
Our client aimed to identify its current performance and readiness for change to implement a new strategic direction, including leadership assessment, development, and conflict coaching.
What we did
Gurugun applied best practices in organisational design and leadership, conducting holistic assessments and providing change leadership coaching to the CEO, which led to the development of a new organisational structure and processes.
The outcome
The client has successfully embarked on a redesign journey, refreshed its strategic roadmap, and committed to building a culture of strong leadership, resulting in improved staff engagement and performance.
Strategic Policy Advisory: Improving National Security Outcomes
The Challenge
The federal department faced challenges in aligning its security policy with the evolving global threat landscape. The goal was to enhance the policy’s effectiveness and adaptability to ensure robust security.
What we did
Gurugun provided expert policy advice, collaborated with stakeholders, and navigated complex landscapes. We overcame challenges related to geographic dispersion and human resources.
The outcome
Our efforts resulted in a more agile and responsive security policy allowing the department to achieve greater efficiency, cost savings, and increased capability.
