Welcome to Strategic-Partnership
– a world-class resource for achieving outstanding results especially for Not for Profit Organizations.
My name is Dr. Lewis Atkinson.
We are part of the Haines Centre for Strategic Management - World Leaders in Strategic Management - Powered by Systems Thinking!
We help you and your organization achieve excellence by applying proven, no-nonsense strategic management solutions to your most important issues and opportunities. We deliver results through a custom blend of consulting activities along with team facilitation and hands-on workshops designed for stakeholder engagement. Typical results include improved performance, productivity, and profits. Our services help you Deliver Better Services at Lower Costs By Thinking, Planning and Acting More Strategically.
We want you to get results. We guarantee it.
We Help Not For Profit Organizations in Australia Succeed in 5 Ways!
1. Strategic Management and Action Planning
Helping managers develop client focussed services at lower costs.
We love working and helping Not for Profit Organizations achieve great things. We recently helped Not for Profit Organization, Manning Clark House with their strategic direction. Click Here for Strategic Plan Non Profit Real Life Example
2. Facilitation: Building Resilient Business Models by Walking in The Shoes of The Customer.
Helping people with good ideas make money to do the things they love.
3. Helping People With Commercialization
Finding a path to market innovative concepts and ideas!
4. Collaboration is The New Competition.
Create and maintain healthy alliances, partnerships and collaborations
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5. Research Management is Change Management.
Ensuring your organization thrives and grows in the dynamic Australian Innovation system.
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The Benfits of Systems Thinking: Deal with Complex Real World Problems Just Like Kulla's Ripple
Kulla's Ripple by Tim Spellman
From an I2S perspective it also demonstrates the complementary nature of systems thinking and reductionism in dealing with complex real-world problems, as well as the need to consider what is known as well as what is unknown when taking action.

Systems Thinking:
Discover the Benefits of Systems Thinking
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“Life will never be easy, or sure, or perfect. Best understood backwards we have to live it forwards – with all of its contradictions. There is a paradox at the heart of things. The challenge of the future is to find a pathway through the paradoxes.”
CHARLES HANDY – The Empty Rain Coat
Dr Lewis Atkinson, Principal

Founded 1990 - Offices in over 25 countries
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Knowledge Transfer
There are three phases to this Black Belt Certification. They may be taken in any order, but preferable as follows:
Orange Belt - complete one phase
Brown Belt - complete a second phase
Black Belt - complete all three phases
We accomplish knowledge transfer through:
- Attendance at our Public Workshops as wll as in-house versions
- Daily, weekly and monthly Coaching and Mentoring
- On-the-job-training and learning by shadowing Haines Centre Master Consultants
- Blended Learning such as Webinars, Experimental and other Learning Methods (click banner below)

- A Strategic Management Gold Mastery Certification every January in San Diego
All the Haines Centre workshops and certifications are further Ceritfied by the University of San Diego - they provide CEUs, Course Numbers and Credits of all our training.
Mastery is a life-long pursuit of excellence through numerous 'Black Belt' Levels of proficiency.
Achieve a Black Belt Certification in The Systems Thinking Approach to Strategic Management
A two-three year Boot Camp Development Process (Think-Plan-Act)

Recommended Order:
Phase 1. Strategic and Systems Thinking Certification
- Take Seven-Part Stretegic and Systems Thinking Webinar Series (on demand 24/7)
- Strategic and Systems Thinking Gold Mastery Certification (4 and a half Day Boot Camp)
Phase 2. Reincenting Strategic Planning into Strategic Management
- Reinventing Strategic Planning Workshop (2 and a half Days)
- Strategic Management Gold Mastery Certification (4 and a half Day Boot Camp)
Phase 3. Leading Strategic Change
- Six-Part Becoming a Professional Change Agent Webinar Series (on demand 24/7)
- Two-Part Group Faciliation Webinar Series (on demand 24/7)
- Six-Part Leading Strategic Change Webinar Series (on demand 24/7)
- Six-Part State-of-the-Art Research Reports Webinar Series (on demand 24/7)
