Overview
Effective government transformation is essential for improving service delivery, driving efficiency, reducing costs and embracing digital innovation. Yet as citizen expectations rise and technology evolves, public sector organisations must think and act more strategically to remain effective and sustainable. Despite these imperatives, research shows that up to 80% of government transformation initiatives fail — often due to insufficient planning, unclear priorities and organisational resistance to change.
The Strategic Thinking and Execution Masterclass equips public sector leaders with the tools to close that gap. Through a structured, practical approach, participants will learn how to translate strategy into action, align resources and decision-making, and build organisational capability to deliver on transformation goals. The program explores proven frameworks for setting direction, managing complexity and fostering a culture that supports strategic execution.
Now is the time to move beyond reactive decision-making and lead with clarity and intent. Join peers from across government to strengthen your strategic mindset, improve execution and position your organisation for sustained success in an era of continual change.
Who Should Attend?
This masterclass is designed for APS 5 - EL2 and state-level equivalent public sector professionals responsible for strategy, transformation, and service delivery across federal, state, and local government levels, including:
State Government: Senior Officers to Executive Directors
Local Government: Managers, Directors, and Policy Advisors
Transformation Leads and Change Managers
Program and Project Managers
Service Design and Innovation Specialists
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
Develop actionable transformation strategies tailored to government.
Optimise service delivery and operating models.
Implement Lean Six Sigma for process efficiency.
Use data-driven insights for policy and program improvements.
Manage risks and track transformation performance.
Drive innovation through citizen-centric approaches.
Online Training
Strategic Thinking and Execution Masterclass
Session details
Government transformation is no longer optional—it’s essential. With evolving citizen expectations, technological advancements, and the push for greater efficiency, public sector leaders must navigate complex challenges while delivering impactful outcomes.
This masterclass offers:
- Proven Frameworks – Learn structured methodologies like Lean Six Sigma and Design Thinking to drive meaningful change.
- Real-World Case Studies – Gain insights from successful transformation initiatives across government agencies.
- Hands-On Learning – Engage in practical exercises and interactive discussions to reinforce key concepts.
- Expert Facilitation – Learn from an experienced transformation leader who has driven multimillion-dollar programs.
- Actionable Takeaways – Walk away with strategies, tools, and templates that you can immediately apply in your role.
Whether you are leading large-scale reforms or optimizing processes within your department, this training will equip you with the skills and confidence to drive measurable results. Don’t just plan for change—make it happen!
Some familiarity with topic is recommended
Key Sessions
The Strategy & Transformation Masterclass is a comprehensive program designed to equip public sector professionals with the following essential tools and knowledge to effectively implement and drive strategic change within their organisations:
- Overview of Transformation and Operating Models
- Methodologies and tools for transformation
- Customer experience concepts and journey mapping
- Value propositions
- Defining your transformation: Problem Statements
- Value chains, process mapping and Lean Six Sigma
- SIPOC & Process Decomposition
- Program management concepts and dependencies
- Risk management and bringing it all together
Meet Your Facilitator
Andy Corbett
Managing Director, CorbettPrice
With over 20 years of experience in global business transformation, Andy Corbett is a visionary leader and a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt. He has successfully spearheaded multimillion dollar transformation programs across a variety of industries, with a particular focus on guiding public sector organisations through complex initiatives and long-term strategic planning. Andy's unique ability to distil complex ideas into easily understandable insights has made him a trusted advisor, enabling clients to achieve significant outcomes like revenue growth, cost savings, and improved customer experiences. His unwavering commitment to delivering tangible, enduring value is evidenced by both immediate and long-term successes.
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