Research and Report Writing Services

INFORMING DECISIONS WITH DATA AND INSIGHT

MCN Consulting also offers tailored research and report writing services to support evidence-based decision-making. Understanding that data and informed analysis are essential for impactful change, Maree and her team conduct thorough research tailored to the unique needs of businesses and community organisations in remote, rural and regional areas.

MCN Consulting’s research and report writing offerings include:

• Needs assessment and community profiling: Gathering relevant data to understand the specific needs, strengths and challenges faced by communities, providing a strong foundation for tailored strategies.
• Impact evaluation and outcome reporting: Conducting evaluations to measure the effectiveness of programs and initiatives, ensuring accountability and transparency while highlighting areas for growth.
• Market research and feasibility studies: Helping businesses and organisations assess opportunities and challenges in their field with clear, actionable insights for informed strategic planning.
• Trauma-informed research: Designing and implementing research methodologies sensitive to the lived experiences of trauma, ensuring a respectful and accurate representation of participants’ voices.

By combining research expertise with a trauma-responsive approach, MCN Consulting equips clients with comprehensive, actionable reports that inform effective strategies and foster resilience, growth and lasting impact.

Leadership, Board and Governance Development Workshops

BUILDING RESILIENT, TRAUMA-RESPONSIVE LEADERSHIP FOR SUSTAINABLE IMPACT

MCN Consulting’s Leadership, Board, and Governance Development Workshops are customised to empower leaders, board members, and community organisations with the skills and frameworks necessary to drive effective, sustainable governance. Grounded in MCN’s culturally nuanced. trauma-responsive approach, these workshops support leaders in navigating complex environments while fostering resilience, ethical decision-making and long-term growth.

• Trauma-responsive leadership: Training leaders to understand and integrate trauma-informed principles into their leadership style, creating inclusive, safe and empowering environments for staff, clients and communities.
• Governance essentials: Covering core governance principles and responsibilities, including fiduciary duties, strategic oversight, risk management and compliance, to ensure boards and leaders are well-prepared to uphold their roles with integrity and accountability.
• Board dynamics and collaboration: Enhancing communication, trust and collaboration among board members, with a focus on fostering inclusive and trauma-aware practices that contribute to cohesive and effective governance.
• Strategic vision and legacy building: Guiding leaders to create and communicate a vision aligning with organisational values and community needs, emphasising a legacy of positive impact and empowerment.
• Ethical decision-making and cultural sensitivity: Equipping leaders with strategies for ethical leadership and culturally responsive practices, especially within diverse or marginalised communities, to ensure respect and relevance in decision-making.

These workshops enables leaders and board members to harness trauma-responsive, values-based governance practices that support sustainable development, self-determination and meaningful impact in their communities.

Course Content Development Services

TRANSFORMING IDEAS INTO ENGAGING, TAILORED LEARNING EXPERIENCES

Mind that Gap Studio, an MCN Consulting venture, specialises in creating bespoke courses for small businesses and community organisations. Led by experienced instructional designer Maree Cutler-Naroba, Mind that Gap Studio develops both online and face-to-face courses that include structured content, activity packs and assessments to suit diverse learning needs.

• Collaborative course design: Consultation sessions to co-design a course that reflects your vision, content goals and audience needs.
• Research and content development: Our team conducts thorough research to craft well-organised, sequential content that enhances learning, covering each module with clarity and purpose.
• Flexible course structure: Courses are tailored to fit various formats. For example, a 12-hour course with 12 one-hour lessons arranged into four modules with structured lessons, action steps and activities.
• Ready-to-use content: The final course material is delivered as an organised set of Google documents, ready for immediate use or further customisation.

While graphic design elements are not included, we partner with Market Me Marketing to provide these as an add-on option. Each Course Content Package is customised to align with your unique needs, ensuring a tailored approach to both content and delivery options. 

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