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Thank you!

It is always nice when people refer work to me or clients want engage my services again. So thank you to everyone who has done so already this year. I really appreciate the vote of confidence in my skills and I look forward to working with you to help your organisations grow!

Client feedback

“Karen’s enthusiasm and genuine interest during our initial discussions, along with her great ideas immediately sold me on her. She then delivered a session that was professional, engaging and practical”.

Dr Sarah Schroeder, Young Water Professionals co-ordinator, Australian Water Association QLD

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Returning client

I am pleased to welcome back WorkCover Queensland as a client and I'm looking forward to presenting workshops on change management for their customer services division


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Client case studies

To give you some ideas on the diverse range of services we offer, here are some case studies of successfully completed client projects from the past few years.

 

Consulting

  • Series of strategic planning sessions for a small design and construction firm on the Sunshine Coast, QLD
  • Research and design of human resource management systems for a small town planning consulting firm
  • Change management program for the retail section of a major public utility
  • Facilitating the design and implementation of a mentoring program for a fast growing civil construction company
  • Coaching the 2nd generation manager of a family owned retail travel company in people management and strategic planning issues

 

Facilitation

  • Two years in a row acting as MC/Facilitator for an annual awards function and networking event for over 250 people on behalf of a Queensland State Government department
  • Facilitating a series of mediation sessions between a Queensland State Government department and an industry body to design a support program for local business
  • Facilitating the annual senior management conference for major semi government authority for 3 years in a row
  • Facilitating a 2 x 3 day strategic planning retreats for a very public and time sensitive project on behalf of a Federal Government agency at both state and national level
  • Conducting a series of facilitated team building days for a local government council experiencing a period of major change
  • MC and facilitator of a community engagement forum on behalf of a Queensland regional council following a major community upheaval

 

Workshops

  • Designing a customised 2 day workshop on generational management for a Malaysian based national organisation including delivering to multiple groups and running a train the trainer program for their learning and development team
  • Conducting one day workshops for administrative staff of a major university annually for over 4 years on a range of people management subjects
  • Workshop presenter as part of a 4 city, national roadshow on leadership skills for personal assistants
  • Conducting community engagement workshops in Western Queensland on behalf of the local business community
  • Delivered a series of workshops for the library services division of a major TAFE college on people skills
  • Presented customised workshops on creating a passionate culture for groups in Malaysia and Dubai
  • Conducting 1 and 2 day public workshops for diverse client groups in Singapore

 

Presentations

  • Keynote speaker for a 6 stop business roadshow in Northern NSW
  • Presentation at the senior management conference of an international hotel group held in Shanghai, China including a 2nd presentation to local managers using an interpreter
  • Speaking at numerous conferences with the aid of sign language intrepreters
  • Invited to speak on 3 occasions at conferences in New Zealand for the disability services industry
  • Concurrent session presenter for 3 years in a row for the premier Australian property management conference
  • Multiple bookings for divisional managers conferences for a major motoring association
  • Numerous repeat conference bookings for clients in the veterinarian, private schools, TAFE and childcare industries