Strategy & Leadership

Strategic and Transformation Advisory

Strategic and Transformation Advisory

We help you to gain valuable insights and fresh perspectives at the executive table, with assessment and challenge of your existing strategies, capabilities, tactics and systems.

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Why you'd want this

Our approach incorporates culture, processes, systems and tools, to create an environment that fosters adaptability and strategic alignment to navigate the rapidly shifting business landscape.

Where we support

  • Executive advisory and strategy development: A challenge partner at the executive table, with a perspective from outside the building.
  • Governance alignment: Decision rights and governance that match the pace you need to move at.
  • Market and customer analysis: Customer empathy mapping and market analysis that define where you are choosing to play.
  • Decision-making hierarchy: Who decides what, so decisions stop escalating by default.
  • Prototyping and lean portfolio management: Testing before committing, and funding the portfolio accordingly.
  • Change leadership and systems view: Leading the change across the whole system rather than one function at a time.

How it will benefit you

  • Better decisions: Decisions made with a view of the whole picture, not one function's slice of it.
  • Stronger customer engagement: What customers experience matches what you decided they should.
  • Agility and innovation: The organisation can change direction without a restructure.
  • Culture and leadership: Leaders who reinforce the strategy rather than compete with it.
  • A holistic view: One picture of your organisation across all five pillars.

Who to talk to at Five

Nick Mackeson-Smith

Nick Mackeson-Smith

Chief Curiosity Officer, Founder and Director

+64 (0) 21 933 397
Biunca Hooper

Biunca Hooper

Transformation and Agility Coach

+64 (0) 21 866 557
Dan Cooper

Dan Cooper

Digital Transformation Specialist

+64 27 223 2320
Paula Riano

Paula Riano

AI Strategy Advisor

Sally Schmall

Sally Schmall

Head of Executive Leadership Development

+64 (0) 211 984 625

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