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Diversity Council Australia

Strategic Alignment Workshop

Orka Advisory was engaged to facilitate a half-day Strategic Alignment Workshop, designed to reenergise the leadership team around their purpose, vision, and values. The engagement aimed to strengthen cohesion, foster open dialogue, and create a unified understanding of…

PRE-WORKSHOP PREPARATION STRATEGIC ALIGNMENT WORKSHOP REENERGISED PURPOSE AND VISION STRONGER TEAM COHESION CLEARER COMMITMENT TO CULTURE UNIFIED STRATEGIC DIRECTION
01 PROJECT OVERVIEW
THE CHALLENGE

Understanding the context before acting.

Orka Advisory was engaged to facilitate a half-day Strategic Alignment Workshop, designed to reenergise the leadership team around their purpose, vision, and values. The engagement aimed to strengthen cohesion, foster open dialogue, and create a unified understanding of direction and expectations. This workshop provided a critical reset, enabling leaders to reconnect with their mission and commit to behaviours that will drive collaboration and organisational impact moving forward.

ACTION
WHAT ORKA DID

From challenge to practical action.

The engagement was structured around the workstreams required to address the client's specific context, priorities and objectives.

01

Pre-Workshop Preparation

  • - Conducted an inception meeting with key stakeholders to clarify objectives, success measures, and participant expectations.
  • - Reviewed their strategic documents and leadership team dynamics to inform design.
  • - Developed a tailored agenda and facilitation deck aligned with their values and immediate priorities.
02

Strategic Alignment Workshop

  • - Facilitated a half-day, in-person session on 20 August 2025.
  • - Revisited and refreshed their purpose, vision, and values (‘north star’).
  • - Identified alignment gaps and strengths across leadership roles.
  • - Explored team behaviours and cultural expectations, encouraging accountability and collaboration.
  • - Reenergised the team through interactive and reflective activities.
THE APPROACH

Connected thinking, not isolated deliverables.

Each workstream contributes to the broader objective of helping the organisation move forward with greater clarity, capability and confidence.

01 Pre-Workshop Preparation
02 Strategic Alignment Workshop
OUTCOMES

What changed.

The value of the engagement is reflected in stronger capability, clearer priorities and practical progress for the organisation.

01

Reenergised Purpose and Vision

The leadership team reconnected with their mission, gaining clarity and renewed energy to move forward cohesively.

02

Stronger Team Cohesion

Open dialogue and interactive activities broke down silos and strengthened relationships across the leadership group.

03

Clearer Commitment to Culture

Leaders articulated personal and collective commitments, embedding accountability, respect, and collaboration as core behaviours.

04

Unified Strategic Direction

The workshop provided a consistent understanding of their strategic direction, positioning the organisation to deliver greater impact.

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