Lead change with Matter

Workshop

Engage and empower your team to deliver change

Achieve ambitious goals by engaging your team to develop your unique offer into a simple, compelling, achievable proposition, thread your vision through a comprehensive suite of messaging, and convert more prospects to clients on your terms.

Our unique workshop incentivises your team members to help build and implement your own framework, based on your real world circumstances, objectives and client needs.

Workshop outcomes

 

Clarify your vision

Clarify and articulate your vision to address the best strategic opportunity and effectively connect with your key audience

Create pathways to success

Provide helpful context and insight by developing the guiding values to signpost your audience’s journey to success

implement with integrity

Accurately fulfil your vision and avoid drift with key methods to respond to diverse client needs and retain strategic integrity

Workshop methodology

Engage and incentivise team members

Get your team aboard to successfully bring the world on the journey.
Help team members feel invested to take ownership and effectively implement workshop results.

 

Design thinking

  • Solve the right problem, pursue the best opportunity

  • Co-create the solution

  • Rapidly test, review and iterate

Real-world goals and inputs

  • Base content on strategicgoals

  • Incorporate drivers of ideal clients

  • Capture team member experience

Participation-based

  • Contribute personal insights and ambitions

  • Role-play actions

  • Report on implementation for iteration

 

Workshop Examples

Engagement and facilitation

 

Victoria State Government

Water policy teams strategy alignment

Facilitated diverse, distinct water policy teams to identify and articulate shared policy imperatives to lead a cohesive whole-of-government multi-year water policy.

Matter brought the team’s policy imperative to life in an engaging, shareable at-a-glance visual, as well as incorporated in our creative direction and design for the policy's consultation, launch and implementation.

Water Services Association of Australia

WSAA’s Industry call to action

Facilitated WSAA experts to prioritise sector opportunities and challenges to synthesise a concise call to action to bring stakeholders on the journey to a sustainable water future.

Matter brought the team’s call to action to life in an engaging, shareable, at-a-glance visual, distributed to water utilities and utilised in conversations with government policy teams around Australia and New Zealand.

South Australia State Government

Urban water sector opportunity forum

Facilitated sector-wide forum from local government, water utilities to property developers and technology innovators to articulate a shared path to a sustainable urban water future.

Matter captured and brought participants’ consensus to life with an engaging, shareable, at-a-glance visual that demonstrated a platform of shared understanding and progress.

 

Victoria State Government

Lodden Mallee Region Community Engagement

Facilitated stakeholder engagement as part of Hanging Rock Management Review, including building rapport with diverse stakeholders. Matter team members utilised a range of engagement methods including town halls, listening posts, one-one/group consultations, feedback sessions and digital campaigns.

Matter team members worked closely with department executives, state members and the Minister to successfully deliver an election commitment that created wins for the community, government and committee of management.

New South Wales State Government

Service NSW Change management

Matter team members managed change and communication within the NSW State Government as part of business regulation reform, developing and implementing change strategy including stakeholder engagement and communication frameworks.

Matter team members managed a communication team that supported senior executives and directors through a major reform resulting in the merger of two government departments.

Bonacci

Board of Directors Strategy development

Matter team members facilitated board of director interviews and client listening sessions as part of a business strategy review for an award-winning engineering firm.

This resulted in the delivery of a strategy direction for the firm in order to help the partners realise their business investment and ensure succession planning across multiple locations.

 

Uniting Church Australia

Victoria and Tasmania social housing strategy

Matter team members developed a comprehensive stakeholder and communication framework for the Uniting Church. This included consultation with agency CEOs and synod senior executive and internal reviews.

This framework was a key component ensuring the successful delivery of a new social housing strategy for the organisation.

CFA Victoria

Rebrand consultation of functional teams

As part of rebranding CFA Victoria, Matter facilitated consultative workshops of functional team representatives on CFA’s values, role and circumstances in the community and emergency services family.

This formed the brief and infused the concept for Matter’s rebrand of CFA for a public-facing communication suite, including visuals and language.