Public Sector Services
Supporting our institutions to support our region better.
Southeast Queensland is home to an important federal, state and local government presence. The Gold Coast boasts the 2nd largest local council authority in Australia beat out only by Brisbane City Council – the largest in the country.
The public sector shapes the framework within which the regional market operates. Increasingly, actors in these sectors are adopting innovative change models and leveraging learnings, models and partners from the private sector to achieve their goals. With a focus on efficiency and client outcomes, the public sectors is increasing at the cutting edge of innovation delivered through digital, data and AI developments.
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The Gold Coast Schoolyard: A Crossroads of Gender Equity
In the quest for gender equity, schools play a pivotal role in shaping the attitudes and aspirations of the next generation. Yet, within the sprawling classrooms and bustling playgrounds of Gold Coast schools, a silent question lingers: are these institutions champions of equity or unwitting perpetuators of longstanding biases?
Redefining Strategy: Applying Innovation to Corporate Planning
Of course, anyone can recognise great strategy after the fact – be it Netflix, Uber or Virgin Atlantic. But corporate development of impactful strategy is both extremely difficult and highly uncommon. By embracing a set of fresh approaches to planning, which take the organisation out of its comfort zone, executives can build strategy that is more unique, more resilient, and hopefully more likely to get them to where they want to go.
Costly Waters: The Gold Coast’s Missed Opportunity in Cruise Tourism
The Gold Coast has relied for more than half a century on a sun, sand and theme parks offering to bring tourism dollars to the city. While successful in the past, this approach limits the city’s appeal to an increasingly sophisticated and diverse travel market. Embracing the cruise industry has the potential of securing future tourism revenues as well as facilitating the development of a more comprehensive, diverse and resilient tourism offering.
