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Insight. Impact. Value.

A board level, senior-led advisory firm, combining strategic advice, training & development to help you build stronger organisations and places. 


We help organisations and regions turn insight into impact by aligning Purpose, People, Process and Place-based factors to build resilience, improve performance and drive transformational change to create shared value, profit and prosperity.

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We help Organisations


We act as a catalyst for strategic clarity, confident leadership, effective project management, executive and team training & development to build operational efficiency that drives growth, profit and impact.

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We help Places


Our New Geography of Growth approach facilitates better coordination and greater collective impact for stakeholders, helping sector clusters and innovation corridors develop common agendas with shared metrics for effective partnerships.

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Be.Partners is an independent advisory practice working with boards, investors, universities, public and not-for-profit (for impact) organisations as well as regional partnerships to strengthen strategic leadership, improve performance, unlock investment and create sustainable economic and social impact.


Be.Better
Be.Partners

Be.Partners was created to help organisations and places navigate complexity and create sustainable growth. We have global commercial experience backed by academic insight and a deep understanding of governance, stakeholder collaboration and organisational transformation in the public, private, academic and not for profit (for impact) sectors.
Our focus is to align Purpose, People, Process & Place for Propserity, working with organisations, regions and coalitions to develop collaborative ecosystems that attract international talent and investment, generate business profits and enhance community cohesion and prosperity.
We work where good strategy, strong partnerships and long-term enterprise and social value matter. Our network offers experience across a range of sectors, functions & international markets, including the Americas, Australasia, Europe, Middle East & North Africa, South East Asia & China.
Our philosophy is based on the following: Commercial Insight, Responsible Leadership, Performance Improvement, Project Management and Place-based Impact.

Be.Heard - and Be.Informed
Insight

Business intelligence and foresight. 



We invite you to share the issues, opportunities and barriers you are facing, whether it's adoption of AI, identifying new potential and growth opportunities, or navigating local, national and global policy changes. Respondents will receive the quarterly Be.Partners Insight Report free of charge.

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Be.Fundable
Investment

Strategic Inward Investment Support.




Helping organisations and regions become investment ready, able to convert opportunity into reality, via

  • Investment Promotion & FDI
  • Place Positioning & Proposition
  • Regional Growth Hub Facilitation
  • International Mergers & Alliances
  • Inbound & Outbound Missions
Using our Be.Partners Propeller™ and Be.Partners International Gateway™ frameworks we work with regions and organisations  to develop strong investment platforms.

Be.Effective
Impact

It's in everything we do - turning insight into impact.

We help clients Be.Effective by focusing on strategic objectives whilst considering the economic, social and environmental consequences of strategy from the outset, at the same time establishing the evidence, measures and KPIs needed to demonstrate change and report on impact.

Case Studies

Be.Confident
Why Be.Partners?

Experienced

Board-level judgement across business, academia and the charity and public sectors.

Collaborative

Working alongside clients as extended colleagues, sharing our knowledge rather than imposing solutions.

International

Cross-cultural leadership, management  & training with representation in the Americas, Australasia, Europe, the MENA region, SE Asia, China  & beyond.

Evidence-led

Grounding advice in research, experience, measurable outcomes and processes that support people.

Purposeful

Creating successful organisations that contribute positively to the communities and economies they serve.

Independent

Discreet, objective advice with senior lead partner expertise supported by sector & functional specialists.

Fresh insight. Experienced partners. Practical support to move forward with confidence.

Be.Agile
How We Work

Our approach is based on the Be. Partners 5D framework, five stages of engagement, also available as a menu of options:

1

Diagnose

Whole System Assessment

2

Define

Purpose-led Strategy

3

Design

Operating Model & Governance

4

Deliver

Disciplined Project Management & Execution

5

Demonstrate

Measurable Results & Demonstrable Impact

A simple 5D framework, supported by evidence, collaboration and measurable outcomes, setting up your people and organisation to operate and manage for sustained success.

Be.Introduced
Who Are We?


A global network committed to making a difference, with expertise across strategy & leadership, organisational development, project management & operational improvement, supply chains, public affairs, international market entry and inward investment support.


Partners


Tim Grantham 

Partner

High-performing Team Management & Turnaround.


Samuel Alexander

Partner

Project & Portfolio Management Training & Delivery.


Phil Zeidler DL

NED, Chair

Insurance, Investment & Entrepreneurship.


Associate Partners


Stephane B.

Impact Maker

Sustainable Business Strategy, Partnerships and Elite Sports Management


Zanda B.

Strategy & Development

Strategic Marketing &
Place-Based Growth.


Art C.

Public Affairs

Research, Policy Development & Media.


Simon D.

Sustainability

Net Zero & Carbon Emissions Specialist.


Evelina F.

Investment Promotion

International Opportunities & Market Entry.


Tommy H.

Strategic Investment

International Partnerships, Investment & Social Innovation.


Shehnaaz L.

Voluntary, Community, Faith & Social Enterprise Funding, Impact & Evaluation

Theory of Change Development, Implementation, Monitoring & Evaluation


Peter S.

Procurement & Supply Chain

Sustainable Business Practices & Global Sourcing & Logistics.


Associates

 Jeff A.

 Investment Expert
​ China

​ Richard D.

​ Travel & Tourism


 Dr. Rebecca F.

   Family Business
 & Entrepreneurship

​Richard H.

​Economic Impact &        ​ ​Regional development

​ Dr. Simon J.

​Higher Education Leader

​ Phil L.

​ Visitor Attractions


​ Lisa M.

 Operational
​ Leadership & B Corp

Tade M.

​Data Management

 Dr Samer M.

 International
​ Business, MENA

​ Prof. Girish R.

 Economic
​ Development & Impact

 Alexandra S.

 Sustainability
 Solutions

​Andrew W.

Training &
​Accreditation

Affiliations

Be.Informed

News, Events & Latest Insights


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Whether you are leading an organisation or coalition, developing a region or exploring a strategic opportunity, get in touch for an initial informal confidential conversation about how Be.Partners may be able to help.