Principled Advisory

On Education

Invest Deliberately. Succeed on Purpose.

Success is creating education investments that compound both capability and capital value.

Education systems face mounting challenges.

The impact reaches every sector.

Education, in all its forms, offers measurable returns, yet many boards overlook its strategic value.

What are the potential consequences?

Board Exposure

Leadership is unprepared for educational disruptions, directly compromising talent quality, market position, and the organisations resilience.

Investment Risk

Stagnant workforce performance and unpredictable outcomes weaken value creation. Investor confidence falters, driving up both financial and reputational risk.

Market Disruption

Spending flows to short-term remedies and pre-packaged solutions in search of problems. Meanwhile, basic competency shortfalls widen, exposing organisations to fundamental structural risks.

These risks demand action. Education requires intentional strategy. Success demands measurable capability returns.

That’s precisely our focus.

Our Services

  • Equip leadership teams with strategic insights on education investments that create measurable capability and capital appreciation.

  • Assess your current education spending effectiveness and identify opportunities for greater returns on talent development.

  • Navigate the fragmented education market to strategically invest in external training investments that enable high performers and fill immediate capability needs.

  • Build education infrastructure and talent pipelines that give your organisation complete control over industry specific capability development.

Secure your organisations future by developing capability on your terms.

  • Cheryl's knowledge of education and its cross sector impact is unique and unmatched.

    Legal and Family Services New Zealand

  • Education beyond system constraint courageously strategised.

    IT Distribution - Australia, USA & Europe

  • The advisory provided deep insight of the assumptions directly affecting our core business performance and the various options available to reduce spending and boost investment.

    Executive Leadership - United Kingdom

  • Cheryl's approach has been used across our system and will be of great value to other sectors.

    Board of Jewish Education New York