Clarity, narrative and senior alignment

Turning strategy into shared understanding

In complex organisations, progress often stalls not because of a lack of effort, but because leaders are not fully aligned on direction, priorities or narrative. When that happens, even good strategies struggle to land.

I work with senior leadership teams to clarify what they are trying to achieve, align around what matters most, and shape narratives that connect intent to action. This includes supporting leaders to articulate direction clearly, make decisions visible, and communicate in ways that build understanding and trust — internally and externally.

The focus is on clarity without oversimplification, alignment without groupthink, and communication that enables progress rather than creating noise.

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Clear shared direction

Help leadership teams reach a common understanding of goals, priorities and trade-offs — reducing confusion and friction.

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Stronger senior alignment

Support alignment across leadership groups so decisions, messages and actions reinforce one another.

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Narratives that enable action

Shape clear, credible narratives that help teams understand what’s changing, why it matters, and what it means for them.

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Confidence in communication

Enable leaders to communicate with clarity and consistency, even in complex or sensitive contexts.

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Step 1: Understanding intent and context

Explore strategic intent, organisational context and current points of misalignment or tension.

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Step 2: Clarifying priorities and direction

Work with senior leaders to articulate what matters most, what needs to change, and what should remain stable.

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Step 3: Aligning leadership narratives

Support leaders to agree a shared narrative that connects strategy, decisions and direction.

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Step 4: Translating narrative into communication

Shape communication approaches that are clear, consistent and appropriate for different audiences.

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Step 5: Supporting leaders to embed clarity

Provide guidance and challenge as leaders communicate, reinforce and sustain alignment over time.

Leadership workshops or working sessions
Direction and narrative development
Senior-level facilitation and challenge

Focused work to clarify and articulate strategic narrative during change, growth or transition.

Narrative and messaging development
Leadership alignment support
Guidance on internal and external communication

Regular senior-level input to support clarity, alignment and communication as context evolves.

Strategic sounding board
Narrative and decision support
Ongoing alignment guidance

Clarity, narrative and senior alignment

What I bring

Clear shared direction

Stronger senior alignment

Narratives that enable action

Confidence in communication

How I work

Step 1: Understanding intent and context

Step 2: Clarifying priorities and direction

Step 3: Aligning leadership narratives

Step 4: Translating narrative into communication

Step 5: Supporting leaders to embed clarity

How I can help you

Senior alignment support

Strategic narrative development

Ongoing advisory support

Frequently Asked Questions

Ready to bring clarity to a complex situation?