Workshops and facilitation
Workshops are designed to help groups think clearly, work through complexity and make progress. Sessions are structured, inclusive and outcomes-focused, support informed decision-making and alignment.
What we do
Each workshop is purpose-built. Formats, tools and facilitation styles are tailored to the audience, context and decisions required, ensuring time is used well and discussions lead to clear outcomes.
Objectives are clarified upfront and translated into a practical workshop design that supports focus and participation.
Discussions are guided to maintain momentum, surface different perspectives and support constructive decision-making. Space is created for open contribution while keeping attention on priorities and outcomes.
Insights are captured and synthesised, with outputs translated into clear actions, priorities or next steps that carry through into delivery.
Mara services
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Workshop design and facilitation
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Gamification
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Strategy, planning and priority setting workshops
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Community and stakeholder workshops
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Lego® Serious Play® Workshops
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Governance, alignment and decision-making sessions
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Project kick off and value charter workshops
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Co design and structured problem-solving sessions
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Digital and hybrid facilitation
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Agency development and participant preparation
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Workshop document, analysis and outcome reports.
Contact
For all enquiries about Facilitation and Workshops
About Mara.
Mara Consulting is an award-winning communications and engagement consultancy specialising in planning approvals, community consultation, social impact assessment and strategic communications for infrastructure, renewable energy and property development projects across NSW.
Projects
Honeysuckle ideas
Client: Hunter Central Coast Development Corporation
Project type: Infrastructure
Services: Strategy development, consultation, engagement, digital engagement, communication, marketing, graphic design, advertising, research and focus groups.
Glencore Coal
Client: Glencore Coal
Project type: Energy
Services: Workshop facilitation and strategy development, stakeholder mapping and SWOT analysis and strategic communications.
Dungog Common Recreation Plan
Client: Dungog Common Recreation Reserve Board
Project type: Local Government
Services: Workshop facilitation, visioning workshops and outcome report.
East Maitland Transport Plan
Client: Transport for NSW
Project type: Transport
Services: Workshop facilitation and strategy development, stakeholder mapping, strategic communications and engagement framework.