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Vishion Consulting

Call Maria direct on 021 448 813

When strategy meets reality, we help you bridge the gap.

 

We work across governance, design, and change to help organisations deliver on what matters - aligning systems, people, and intent so good work can take hold.

How we help

Ready to make progress?
Let’s talk about what’s getting in the way of delivery.
Whether it’s structure, culture, or alignment, we’ll help you find a way through.

Alignment

You’ve got a new direction 

But not everything’s aligned yet.

Maybe you’ve launched a strategy, refreshed your purpose, or reshaped your structure.  But the system, culture, or leadership rhythm hasn’t quite caught up.

The result? Effort without traction. Good people feeling stretched. And the sense that something’s missing between the plan and what’s actually happening.


We help organisations find that missing link - connecting intent and delivery through the right mix of governance, design, and change support.

Problems We Help Solve

Strategy without the system
You’ve got a new strategy, but the operating model, forums, or decision pathways aren’t ready for it.

→ We help you connect governance, structure, and delivery so strategy turns into traction.


Purpose without coherence
Everyone cares deeply, but you’re pulling in different directions.

→ We bring clarity to competing priorities and rebuild shared focus.


Governance without leverage
Boards and committees exist, but they’re not adding real value.
→ We lift governance maturity and connect oversight with performance.


Change without capacity
You need to transform, but people are tired.
→ We design change that fits reality — paced, human, and sustainable.

Systems without humanity
Processes are working, but people are struggling.
→ We help leaders create the conditions for well being and good work.


Mandate without relationship
You’re meant to lead across sectors, but the relationships aren’t there.
→ We design and facilitate approaches that build trust and shared ownership.

How we work

We help you see the system

Start to make sense of complexity, and design what’s needed  - practically and relationally.
Our work often sits across:

  • Governance and operating model design

  • Change and transformation support

  • Leadership and mindset development

  • Programme and initiative design

  • Facilitation and engagement for alignment

We stay close enough to understand your world, and independent enough to see what others can’t.

About

Maria McDonald

Consultant, facilitator, and governor.
Maria works at the intersection of system and people  - helping boards, leaders, and programmes turn intent into impact.
She brings experience across governance, wellbeing, and complex change, and has supported Boards, Chief Executives and organisations including Fire and Emergency
NZ, Justice sector, Te Aho and Victim Support.

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Contact Maria

Wellington, The Wairarapa and across New Zealand 

021 448 813

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