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Modern Workplace Roadmap

Get a bespoke 12 month roadmap for your business’ digital transformation

The Modern Workplace Alliance helps organisations to undergo complete Modern Workplace transformations and thrive in their new environment. Technology is only part of the equation, the business conversation always comes first – we enable better collaboration, faster decision making and exceptional customer experiences.  

PETER CARR, DIRECTOR CITY INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY
CITY OF HOBART

"We saw incredible value in working with a partner like the Modern Workplace Alliance. They work collaboratively within their partner base, where everyone brings a technical speciality – versus working with a mega-vendor like Microsoft."

NICK SHELTON, GENERAL MANAGER PEOPLE
AMART FURNITURE

"For the first time, our people are able to get more involved and contribute in ways previously not possible. It gives our senior leaders, who are steering our corporate strategy, greater visibility of our frontline’s observations and ideas."

PETER CARR, DIRECTOR CITY INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY
CITY OF HOBART

"The Modern Workplace Alliance helped to get everyone on the same page at the start of a different process to technology adoption. Inviting an external party to help facilitate that took away pre-conceived ideas. "

AARON JURD, MANAGER INFORMATION SERVICES
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS COUNCIL

"The Modern Workplace Alliance have given our business the ability to easily collaborate and communicate visually in real-time saving us time and money, while keeping our people connected and safe. "

NICK SHELTON, GENERAL MANAGER PEOPLE
AMART FURNITURE

"We’ve experienced a significant amount of growth, and it was important for us to share the wonderful things about our business and immerse our new team members in our culture. We needed to adopt a more efficient and effective way of communicating with our team, and empower our team to communicate what they are experiencing to us."

PETER CARR, DIRECTOR CITY INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY
CITY OF HOBART

"The Modern Workplace Alliance showed a clear difference in their approach. They wanted to work with our business teams first, rather than just inside our enterprise technology unit. "

RICHARD CARTMELL,
ENTERPRISE SOCIAL NETWORK COMMUNITY MANAGER
ANZ

"We're going to continue to work with our partners Engage Squared and the Modern Workplace Alliance to make sure Yammer will go a long way in helping us create a more connected and integrated culture at ANZ."

PETER CARR, DIRECTOR CITY INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY
CITY OF HOBART

"The consultation process (Modern Workplace Accelerator) transitioned into a conversation about an implementation roadmap that was designed just for us. We knew we were in good hands. "

Take the modern workplace assessment now to receive a personalised report. You will receive:

  1. A score out of 75, showing you where your organisation is on the Modern Workplace transformation journey
  2. Your 3 priority areas to address first
  3. Information about our 1 day Modern Workplace Accelerator
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