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Strategy and Innovation Advisory Services

We work with leaders, teams, and organisations to design strategies that drive action, spark innovation, and deliver measurable outcomes. Whether you're building a new business model, tackling regional challenges, or planning for digital transformation, we help shape the pathway forward, bridging strategy with implementation. Our advisory services blend clarity, structure, and creativity to unlock new value and make complex change manageable.

From high-growth businesses to regional precincts and policy-aligned programs, we support clients who are ready to think boldly and act with purpose.

Strategy Design

We help shape future-focused strategies that align purpose, performance, and impact. From regional activation plans to business model redesign, and structure to complexity.
Includes: strategic planning, innovation blueprints, ecosystem mapping, commercialisation strategies.

Design Thinking & Facilitation

Using participatory methods and human-centred frameworks, we lead design thinking sessions and strategy workshops that unlock ideas, uncover barriers, and collaborative solutions.
Includes: ideation labs, co-design workshops, experience mapping, stakeholder alignment.

Business Strategy

We support organisations to build strong, scalable systems, frameworks and strategic goals and growth. WWe help design operational models that support performance, agility, and long-term success.
Includes: process design, systems audits, tech stack strategy, operations and systemisation.

 

Governance & Compliance

We provide practical, tailored support to strengthen governance and delivery. From risk frameworks, cyber security and advisory board structures, we help ensure accountability, transparency, and long-term capability in execution.

Includes: governance models, risk management plans, delivery frameworks, advisory board setup.

Future Trends

We help clients engage with emerging technologies and digital strategy in practical, purposeful ways.

Whether exploring AI, building cyber resilience, or mapping digital maturity, we translate trends into tangible next steps.
Includes: AI readiness planning, digital maturity mapping, cyber security strategy, tech enablement.

Ecosystem Advisory

We work with councils, precincts, and industry bodies to design and deliver strategies that drive local innovation and regional impact. Our work supports economic development, capability building, and cross-sector collaboration.
Includes: regional innovation strategy, precinct activation, ecosystem design, workforce transition.

Core areas of expertise

 

We work across a wide range of technical, strategic, and emerging focus areas, adapting our approach to meet the needs of government, business, and regional initiatives. Our expertise spans complex challenges and practical solutions, always with a view to capability, innovation, and impact.

  • Business Strategy & Commercialisation

  • Innovation, Design Thinking & Transformation

  • Cyber Security & Digital Risk 

  • Project & Risk Management

  • Governance, Policy & Compliance

  • Capability Planning & Workforce Development

  • Digital Capability and Technology Adoption

     

  • Leadership, Culture & Organisational Design

  • Regional Innovation & Economic Development

  • Circular Economy & Sustainability

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Partner with us on your next initiative

Ready to shape a strategy that delivers real outcomes? Whether you're building a regional innovation plan, strengthening business capability, or leading a transformation project—we help you design, align, and execute with clarity and confidence.

 

Explore Case Studies

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FutureSkills4U Digital Skills Program

 The Australian Impact Group were  one provider engaged to promote and activate digital skills Training Across Queensland to address Queensland Government priorities to upskill Queenslanders in Digital Skills and promote digital careers to address critical shortages and achieve priority policy areas of the Digital Workforce Action Plan.

The program created The FutureSkills4U Digital Skills Program was designed and delivered achieving participation of over 1500 Queenslanders across 65 Local Government Areas.

In addition to curating and delivering the program, managing key stakeholders and

was an initiative of the Department of Community Housing and Digital Economy as a part of the Digital Workforce Action Plan. 

This initiative deployed digital training to Regional Queenslanders over 65 Local Government Authorities.

In addition to program managing the delivery over a 18 month program, The Australian Impact Group designed and delivered training packages in innovation, digital transformation across industry, cyber security, digital careers, Artificial Intelligence, Careers and Simulation, 

Throughout this program The Australian Impact Group also activated several schools in a curated Career Preparation Program and Ran a Successful Educator to Industry Conference in partnership with James Cook University and Tafe North Queensland.

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Advance Queensland Stack+ Female Founders

The Stack+ Female Founders program was one of 11 programs selected through competitive tender to deliver  early stage accelerator support to female founders under the Advance Female Founders Program.

There are two cohorts, one for STEM Female Founders and one Stack+@JCU focussing on delivering a program for undergraduate female students 

This program aims to support innovators and entrepreneurs develop sustainable scalable business models through education and building knowledge of nine fundamental stacks critical for business success while at the same time working on practical resources to build on their idea.

More Information about the Advance Queensland Stack+ STEM Female Founders Program.

 

New Horizons

Townsville Chamber

The Townsville Chamber of Commerce like many member funded for purpose enterprises look to develop strategic ways to provide value to their members and diversify revenue streams for improved resourcing and sustainability. 

The Australian Impact Group developed for the Townsville Chamber of Commerce a one day business fundamentals course as a member benefit. 

The Australian Impact Group also supported the Townsville Chamber of Commerce to complete a grant proposal for a Skilling Queenslanders for Work Program funded by the Department of Education, Training and Employment and developed a program to support skilled women wanting to re-enter the workforce, reskill or transition into new career opportunities.  This initiative not only provides diversification of income but the ability to deliver services that address the significant workforce availability issues faced by their members.

 

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Business Concierge

The Business Concierge Service was an initiative delivered by the Department of Small Business and Training aimed at developing resilience for Small to Medium businesses in Local Government areas affected by the  2019 Monsoon Trough Event in North and Far North Queensland. 

The Business Concierge Service was jointly funded by the Australian and Queensland Governments under the Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA).

The Australian Impact Group designed and project managed this program for Smart Precinct NQ as a primary sub contractor supporting 200 businesses undertake Business Resilience Coaching, Development of a needs based Business Resilience Plan. This program also provided a financial support package to go towards advisory services and support from a panel of providers. The management of this program included the management of the rebate program and acquittal processes for the Queensland Government.

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Certificate III Simulation and Interactive Technologies

The Australian Impact Group has project managed and developed a national first qualification in Simulation and Interactive Technologies for and with Cubic Defence Australia.

This project has involved developing the training and assessment strategy, learning plans, compliance requirements and learning resources , assessment strategies and establishment of the Student Management , Avetmiss and Learning Management Systems. This is an innovative program and qualification leading the way with emerging trends in simulation and interactive technologies which is a critical horizontal enabler of all industries. 

As part of this project funding was also secured from Advance Queensland to run a pilot of two cohorts of students, one veteran and one high school students.