Stakeholder Engagement and Facilitation
We can help everyone to understand your vision and get on board.
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All Proximity advisors embody our values of genuine, bold and helpful.
These are the key ingredients for successful stakeholder engagement and negotiation, regardless of the size or value of your project, business case, or engagement need.
Our Advisors have designed and delivered tailored engagement strategies and facilitation methods to build understanding, create ownership and inform decision-making.
Our Advisors communicate openly, honestly and effectively.
Our transparent approach ensures we bring your people together, including staff, clients, and the broader public.
Skills and expertise
Our Advisors have worked at all levels of government, from the Secretary through to on-the-ground delivery.
This broad experience allows us to offer a range of talents, insights and approaches to engage and inform stakeholders.
- We have facilitated sensitive cross-jurisdictional political meetings, community roundtable sessions, and in-house consultations, analysing and reporting on outcomes to support decision-making.
- We combine our ability to synthesise complex technical information into easy-to-understand solutions, with our specialist facilitation and relationship skills, to deliver against every aspect of the engagement lifecycle.
FinalistTelstra Best of Business Awards2022
State Finalist ACT - Building Communities
FinalistAustralian Law Awards2021
Employer of Choice
FinalistAustralian Financial Review2020
BOSS Best Places to Work List
WinnerMy Business Awards2020
Professional Services Business of the Year
FinalistAustralian Law Awards2020
Employer of Choice
Finalist2017
Top 10 Procurement Consulting / Professional Services Companies
Finalist2017
ALPMA / Lexis Nexis Thought Leadership Awards
WinnerAustralasian Lawyer Magazine2016
Top 30 Innovative Firms of the Year
Commonwealth Panels and Marketplaces
- Australian Government Management Advisory Services Panel
- Australian Government DTA Cloud Services Panel
- Australian Government DTA Digital Marketplace
- Australian Government Governance and Executive Search Panel
- Defence Support Services Panel
- Western Sydney Airport Professional Services Panel
State and Territory Panels and Marketplaces
- ACT Government Light Rail Stage 2 Advisors Panel
- ACT Professional Advisory Services Panel
- Victorian eServices Register
- Victorian Professional Advisory Services Panel
People
Kerri Hartland
Advisory Board Chair - Principal Advisor | Proximity
M 1800 959 885
E kerri.hartland@proximity.com.au
We are a leading provider of integrated consulting, commercial and legal services to government and large organisations.
We collaborate with you to overcome challenges and achieve excellent outcomes. By creating an exceptional workplace culture, we equip our people with the confidence and knowledge to find the ‘right fit’ solution for your needs.
Clients can engage us for our respective expertise in legal, procurement, program, project and management consulting; but more notably, we offer the full suite of support on projects. We advise from start to finish, with Proximity consultants working seamlessly with Proximity lawyers and commercial advisors to deliver the intended project outcome.
Our team members are true experts in their field, who share their insights generously, at every step of the way.
Advantages of Proximity include:
Intensive support — dedicated resources working directly with your team.
No increase to your head count — the flexibility to scale up and down as required.
High quality — highly regarded practitioners that understand your sector.
Fresh approach — the flexibility and varied experience of external advisors and the intimate knowledge and commercial focus of an in-house team.
Tailored pricing — pricing solutions that suit your needs; whether you require price certainty or flexible pricing solutions that allow you to deal with uncertain demand.
Value for money — our model eliminates expensive overheads; and you benefit from the savings.
The Proximity difference means you:
- You won’t need to engage multiple providers on projects
- You will have a customised service delivery
- The team you work with will be handpicked to meet your project needs, with the right skills and the right size
- You will achieve an efficient delivery, through industry best practice and innovative approaches
- Integrity and traceability will be evident throughout the engagement
- You can have complete confidence that the outcome is delivered, with value for money.