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Where strategy leaders shape what comes next

A private community for Director to C-Suite strategy leaders.
Flagship conferences, curated events, and operator-grade insights

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Events

Strategy leaders need rooms where real operators talk about real problems.

That’s what our conference and events.

Practical learning, honest conversations, and relationships that matter

The Strategy Circle

Most strategy leaders don’t have a place to be honest about the hard stuff.

So we created one.

Dinners, breakfasts, monthly calls.

Free, application-only peer forum for senior strategy leaders.

Research & Insights

Practical intelligence for strategy operators.

Signals, interviews, frameworks, and field notes on what actually works in modern strategy and execution.

Built with strategy leaders. For strategy leaders.

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The Strategy Circle

Strategy leadership can feel like a lonely job. Especially when operating models, technology, and stakeholder expectations are shifting faster than planning cycles.

The Strategy Circle is a free, curated forum where senior strategy leaders come together to share perspectives, explore emerging challenges, and learn from peers shaping strategy across leading organisations.

Membership is application-based and limited to senior strategy roles.

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2026 Is A Wrap. 2027, Here We Come.

APAC Chief Strategy Officer Conference

September 9 & 10, 2026
The Crown Towers | Sydney

The 2026 Chief Strategy Officer Conference brought together nearly 300 strategy leaders in Sydney. In 2027, we’re going bigger, bringing the conference to Sydney, London and New York. Details coming soon.

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Research & Insights

Signals, Interviews, Frameworks
& Field Notes

What 300 Strategy Leaders Are Thinking About Right Now

To answer that, you have to look at what leaders are doing when the world changes around them. Recently, 300 strategy leaders met at the APAC Chief Strategy Officer Conference in Sydney.

When Analysis Is No Longer an Advantage

For decades, the strategy function operated on a powerful flywheel. You took an ambiguous, messy problem, poured in massive amounts of analytical horsepower, broke the data down to its core components, built the financial models, and pushed out a definitive recommendation for the executive team.