We are an Australian Management Consulting firm expert in delivering transformative solutions and providing advisory services to enterprise businesses. Bringing together a powerful mix of experience, creativity, and engineering, our purpose is to assist our customers with smart, effective execution of digital and transformative change.
At Exco Partners, we combine our countless years of experience with data, industry insight, creativity, and research to provide measurable, pragmatic, and actionable solutions for our customer’s unique needs.
Exco Partners have experience in the development of IT Strategy spanning the multiple dimensions of an IT operation including: Operating model design Architecture roadmap Service Management Capability modelling, benchmarking and uplift Organisation design Governance and Enterprise Portfolio Management Ways of Working As an example, Exco Partners have recently work with a global Health Insurer and…
Exco Partners was engaged to implement a customer engagement initiative targeting an immersive and personalised online channel experience for a large international automotive replacement parts organisation. Data analysis identified a propensity for members to purchase once for a specific need. The hypothesis was that harnessing all of the business’s vehicle data and matching it to…
Founded by the Victorian government’s Future Farming Strategy the National Centre for Farmer Health (NCFH) is an organisation focused on the education, research and innovation into health, wellbeing and safety of farmers and rural communities. In 2018, farms accounted for 23% of worker fatalities in Australia, yet the agriculture industry made up only 2.3% of…
Are you a mad-hatter service designer? A guru of customer experience? Are you just a punter wanting to test out a new way to serve your customers? If you are, you have likely scratched your head with how to truly test your new service ideas before committing too much time and energy it making it…
Effective Portfolio, Program and Project Offices provide significant benefits through leadership, clarity, focus and alignment. Good ones will increase efficiency, deter missteps and support the organisation to deliver change in a calm and fit for purpose manner. They will also enable a balance of stability and adaptability consistent with the organisation’s way of working and…
Exco Partners was engaged to review the Procurement and uplift the approach and detail in order to support more effective delivery and continuous improvement. The review and subsequent implementation of the framework will enable greater consistency …
As business leaders know, every organisational function is having to manage the pressure of change and disruption. Smart, effective execution of digital strategy and transformative change is critical to remain competitive.
Our purpose is to represent our customers to do just that.
We originally wrote this article back in 2019. Given some recent conversations, we thought it may be interesting to do an update. It became even more interesting to see how litt...
Are we spending our Business Intelligence and Analytics Budget where it matters most? The gap between the haves and have-nots only seems to be widening. While a lot of progress ...
If you have started looking at Project for the Web as Microsoft’s latest Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) Toolset and have found yourself confused, you are not alone! We&n...
Know your audience: Get to know about your workshop participants as much as you can. Be open with the limitation of your expertise in theirs. Remember that you are there to faci...
In our work at Exco Partners, learning is always an important component that we consider in the solutions we deliver. Learning helps to ensures the change is accepted and import...
My daughter applied for a credit card a month back. It was all online, including “chatting” with someone to guide her through some of the more complicated areas. W...
As the glorious year that was 2020 nears an end, I thought it was an opportune time to share some tips on what I have learned over the last 12 or so months of running co-design ...
With the further easing of restrictions in Victoria the speculation and conversation that started with the directive to work from home has shifted to questions about how will we...
An insight driven organisation will stand a far greater chance of maintaining their cashflow, keeping touch with customer base and keep a close eye on the operational metrics th...
There is little point arguing the rapid rate of change of project management practices in recent years. Yet, project reporting remains un-change and often antiquated. Time to ch...
For an organisation to be able to deliver transformational change, thorough careful consideration and preparation are needed in the design of the change program itself. Simply p...
Most organisations have in recent times undertaken significant self-reflection, analysis and in some cases external validation to define a new ‘way of working’ aimed at deliveri...
Join us on a webinar, presented by Tjon Kim our resident project and portfolio tooling guru, to learn about Microsoft’s new Project Accelerator tool which delivers some impressive out of the box improvements to Microsoft Project for the Web and fills some of the white space left behind from Microsoft Project Online. 20th May 2021,…
We are excited to announce Microsoft gold partner status. Thanks to our Business Agility and Data + Technology teams for all their efforts (and study) during these challenging times. We are excited to continue to build on a strong history of delivery across Microsoft’s Power Platform, Project Solutions, Dynamics and Azure Dev Ops to deliver…
We are excited to announce that Core Consulting Group (CCG) has formally joined the Exco Partners family. Since 2006, CCG has worked to mobilise, operate, manage, enhance and transform countless Project Management capabilities and Project Offices in organisations of all shapes and sizes. They have experienced first hand the emerging ways-of-working movement driving business agility…