Balancing priorities, managing relationships, and delivering real outcomes for your community can feel overwhelming.
There’s a better way.
I help politicians and public managers build strategic skills, solve complex problems, and focus on what matters most.
ABOUT
Strategy, made simple
Alicia McKay is a global expert in strategy and leadership, with a no-nonsense Kiwi approach.
Author, speaker and entrepreneur, Alicia is a public sector enthusiast and local government specialist. She has worked with over 120 organisations, including more than 50 Councils, to sharpen their strategy and elevate their leadership.
Published author and sought-after speaker, Alicia turns overwhelmed leaders into savvy strategists. With wit, wisdom, and razor-sharp insight, she delivers practical tools in Plain English, making strategy accessible and actionable for all.LEARN MORE ABOUT ALICIA
TESTIMONIALS
What clients say about working with Alicia
Alicia is known for her straight-talking style and ability to provoke meaningful, speedy progress.
OFFERS
How to work with Alicia
Alicia runs in-house training and workshops, speaks at events, and partners with professional associations and peak bodies.
EVENTS
Speaker and MC
Keynotes, workshops and masterclasses for events and organisations of all shapes and sizes.
Local Legends: How to make a difference in local government
The essential guide to local government leadership. Written exclusively for Councillors and Council managers who want to be more strategic, work better together, make better decisions and leave a legacy they can be proud of.
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