CEO ADVISORY SERVICES

Executive advice on call

Navigating leadership challenges and organisational transitions requires expert guidance.

Our Executive Advice service provides CEOs and their senior leaders with access to a seasoned leadership consultant on retainer, offering support exactly when it’s needed most.

WHY SHOULD I USE CEO ADVISORY SERVICES?

Make sharper decisions with the advice of an expert

With our CEO Advisory Service, CEOs gain more than just expert guidance – they gain peace of mind.

Having a trusted advisor on call provides a sense of reassurance, knowing that they’re not navigating difficult decisions or transitions alone.

The service empowers CEOs to lead with greater confidence, offering a sounding board for their ideas, validation of their strategies, and unbiased insights when facing tough choices.

In times of uncertainty, this reliable support can reduce the weight of responsibility, helping CEOs feel more grounded, clear-headed, and capable of driving their organisation forward.

Individual consultations

A quick phone call, text or instant message, or a scheduled hour-long online meeting to provide direct, private advice and guidance.

Group meetings

Attendance​ at leadership team meetings to keep your team accountable, or to provide independent facilitation and guidance so the CEO can fully participate.

Short facilitated sessions

Your CEO Adviser can run short, sharp facilitated training sessions or problem-solving meetings for your team.

Coaching sessions

The advice may take the form of a frequent series of coaching conversations to guide you through a crisis or transition period.

WHEN TO USE A CEO ADVISER

On-demand expertise when you need it most

You might choose to access a CEO adviser for a time-limited period when:

  • Facing times of intense organisational change and transition

  • Tackling complex business problems

  • Making tough people decisions, such as retrenchments or restructures

  • Experiencing a leadership gap – missing executives or an inexperienced leadership team

  • Needing specific external subject matter expertise

  • Wanting reassurance, a second opinion or a sounding board before making significant decisions for the organisation

BENEFITS OF HAVING A CEO ADVISER

A sounding board at critical moments

Leadership Coach Hamish Park talks through some of the common reasons for using a CEO adviser

HOW IT WORKS

Leadership experts on call

Our CEO Advisers are available on a retainer for a set number of hours each month to offer tailored advice and a fresh perspective.

This service is designed to provide you with on-demand expertise that helps you make informed decisions, stay ahead of challenges, and steer your organisation with confidence.

  • Duration: CEO advisers are retained for a period of four months, with 10 hours of time available per month.

  • Type of contact: anything from a quick phone call with the CEO, to a day-long facilitated session with the leadership team. You decide how the hours are best used.

  • Format: Phone calls, texts, emails, online meetings, face-to-face meetings, or hybrid meetings.

  • Frequency: Use all your hours in one week, or spread them over the month. Hours do not accumulate after the month has finished.

  • Location: we work Australia-wide. Travel costs apply for face-to-face work outside Melbourne.

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HAMISH PARK

Hamish Park is an executive adviser, leadership coach, trainer, facilitator and board director, with over 20 years’ of facilitation experience.

Louise Hill is an Executive Leadership Training Workshop Facilitator with Melbourne Leadership Group

LOUISE HILL

Louise Hill has extensive executive leadership experience, and a special interest in leadership team facilitation and group dynamics.

angela rutter

ANGELA RUTTER

Angela Rutter is a leadership facilitation specialist, with a passion for values-led engagement, civic leadership and social change.

MEET OUR LEADERSHIP EXPERTS

Experienced leadership experts

With our CEO Advisory Service, you’ll have a trusted partner who understands the intricacies of leadership and organisational dynamics.

From strategic planning to day-to-day decision-making, we’re here to help you lead effectively through any situation.

Most of our work comes through word-of-mouth. We’re proud that our clients trust us enough to recommend us to others.

WHO DO WE WORK WITH?

We work with leaders across the public, private and for-purpose sectors

We work with medium to large size organisations spanning many sectors. 

Whilst we are based in Melbourne, we do work with national organisations and clients with operations across multiple state boundaries.

In the last three years, we delivered work in Melbourne, Canberra, Sydney, Adelaide and regional Victoria.

We are proud that many of our executive clients vote with their feet – and have us back to coach, train and facilitate across multiple projects.

Siobhan, Melbourne
"Everyone is abuzz from the offsite, and your team and you were a huge hit. Thank you so much for a fun and efficient day that definitely made reaching our objectives easy. You and the team are world class facilitators."
Katrina, Sydney
"We really appreciated your guidance, expertise, professionalism and responsiveness to our evolving needs - we felt very comfortable and confident in the lead-up to the event and your expert facilitation really made the workshop a success."
Adam, Melbourne
"Many thanks, Hamish. I was super impressed with you and [the team] and can’t thank you enough for how you engaged with us all over the process. I am incredibly excited about the opportunities ahead of us and I think we all have some renewed energy."
Tim, Brisbane
"You do great work, we have enjoyed having you and Cat guiding us through our strategy sessions. Legends!"
Sally, Melbourne
"Thank you once again to you and your colleagues for such excellent facilitation. The workshop went extremely well and I believe will lead to some positive changes to our work."
Ivan, Hobart
"I normally hate consultants, but you had clearly done your homework on our organisation, your introduction and summary of issues was spot on, and everything flowed seamlessly. Thank you for guiding us through today."
Karoline, Melbourne
"Thank-you for putting together such an amazing day! It hit the mark, strangers got to know each other, people got to have fun, we learnt a lot and we paved the way forward. Hamish it was brilliantly run and I want to thank you and the team for working with us to plan such a wonderful day."
Sigrid, Melbourne
"We have been working with Hamish Park from Melbourne Leadership Group across a number of initiatives over the past two years. We have been very impressed with Hamish’s professionalism and energy, his unique approach, and his ability to achieve the targeted outcomes."

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CEO Advisory Services

On-call support when you need it most, from your dedicated leadership expert.

Flexible advisory services for 10 hours per month, retained for a period of 4 months. Contact us now if you would like to explore if this service is right for you.