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Why It’s Okay to Agree to Disagree in Strategy Workshops
March 6th 2026
Many people assume that the role of a facilitator is to help groups reach agreement. But facilitation is not about forcing consensus. A facilitator’s role is to create a space where diverse
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How to Turn Your Strategic Plan Into an Actionable Roadmap
March 6th 2026
Strategic plans often look impressive on paper. They outline bold visions, strong values, and ambitious goals. But without a clear way to track progress, many strategies struggle to move beyond the
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Whenua Mapping A Powerful Tool for Building Connection and Collaboration
March 6th 2026
Whenua mapping is one of the simplest activities used in AraHina’s workshops, yet it often becomes one of the most powerful. It has proven to be an effective way to bring together fifth generation
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Designing Strategy With the People It Serves
March 6th 2026
The most powerful strategies are not written in boardrooms. They are shaped by the people who live and work within the systems the strategy is meant to guide. Yet in many organisations, strategies
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Using Whakapapa to Shape Organisational Strategy
March 6th 2026
Whakapapa holds a central place within te ao Māori. It connects people to their ancestors, their history, and the journeys that have shaped who they are today. This understanding is reflected in
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Using Pūrākau and Symbolism in Māori Strategic Planning
March 6th 2026
In te ao Māori, metaphors and symbolism play an important role in how knowledge is shared, understood, and carried forward. Stories, pūrākau, and cultural symbols help connect people to their
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Why Kaupapa Māori Strategies Actually Get Used
March 6th 2026
One of the questions often asked about strategy is a simple one. Do organisations actually use the strategies they create? Many people have seen strategic plans developed through lengthy processes,
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What Community Facilitation Teaches You That No Textbook Can
March 6th 2026
Facilitating in communities can be one of the most challenging forms of facilitation work. The conversations are often raw. The divisions can be deep. The issues being discussed may carry the weight
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What Is Māori Facilitation? Lessons from the Pōwhiri Process
March 6th 2026
When people speak about facilitation, they often refer to modern workshop methods, leadership frameworks, or organisational tools. However, when facilitation is explored through a Māori lens, a
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