Tools and tips to help you turn insights into action

Ever had a problem you wanted to... slay?

Like monsters, problems can be scary. At Insight to Action Consulting, we like to approach both the same way.*

Here's an outline of our problem-solving process. In no small part inspired by Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

*If you have an actual monster problem, please call the authorities.

Our young people on a benefit are getting locked into poverty. 

Around 500 expected to spend the rest of their working lives out of work.

We can afford to invest in and support these young people to lead full, productive lives.

Agencies have been doing increasingly complex analysis to better understand the factors shaping our social sector. 

One prominent example is the analysis done  by Taylor Fry on our welfare system for the Ministry of Social Development.

This analysis can be used alongside other research and analysis to inform better advice about solving some of our more difficult social problems.

I will be using this analysis and other material to develop a new workshop on improving social policy advice.

Agencies have been doing increasingly complex analysis to better understand the factors shaping our social sector. 

One prominent example is the analysis done  by Taylor Fry on our welfare system for the Ministry of Social Development.

This analysis can be used alongside other research and analysis to inform better advice about solving some of our more difficult social problems.

I will be using this analysis and other material to develop a new workshop on improving social policy advice.

2021 report into social outcomes of people on welfare for MSD by Taylor Fry

2020 report into social outcomes of people on welfare for MSD by Taylor Fry

2019 report into social outcomes of people on welfare for MSD by Taylor Fry

2018 report into social outcomes of people on welfare for MSD by Taylor Fry

Insight to Action Consulting is dedicated to improving the quality of advice within the public service.

We do not support the Fast-track Approvals Bill in its current form and recommend changes to strengthen decision-making by responsible ministers.