Case studies

31 Oct 2025

NSW local government professionals become Strategic Public Leaders in Sydney

Local government managers from across NSW came together for two days of strategic leadership training with Alicia McKay - in partnership with LGPro NSW.

4 Dec 2024

Local leadership done well: strategic, aligned, and connected

How Local Legends transforms governance and management effectiveness in local government

21 Sep 2024

Client list

A running list of clients I work with and organisations who send their leaders to me for training.

4 Jun 2024

Mildura Rural City Council: Local Legends in-house programme

Mildura Rural City Council invested in its Councillors and executive managers to build strong relationships and boost decisions after an organisational review.

29 May 2024

WasteMINZ Conference May 2024

Click through to watch the hilarious - and powerful - videos from Alicia's high-impact keynote about perspective.

24 May 2024

City of Mitcham: Local Legends in-house programme

City of Mitcham used the Local Legends programme to transform their decision-making.

24 May 2024

Glen Eira City Council: Local Legends in-house programme

Glen Eira City Council used the Local Legends programme to help their leaders navigate financial uncertainty.

3 May 2024

2024 LG Pro VIC Annual Conference, Melbourne, May 2024

Alicia was the MC, plus a keynote speaker, panelist, workshop facilitator and awards night host for the Local Government Professionals VIC conference at the MCG in May 2024.

23 Nov 2023

Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts, Online, November 2023

Alicia McKay speaks to federal government about how to work more effectively with local Councils in Australia

1 Nov 2023

Inspire Speaker Series, Hamilton, November 2023,

Alicia McKay was the guest speaker at the Inspire series in Hamilton

20 Sep 2022

Greater Wellington Regional Council: Strategic Public Leaders

Over 100 Greater Wellington Regional Council managers have enjoyed Strategic Public Leaders training with Alicia McKay.

30 Aug 2022

Alicia McKay hosts 1,000+ Mayors and CEOs at ALGA's NGA in 2022

The ALGA National General Assembly in Canberra, July 2022. Keynote, MC and workshop presenter. Watch the videos!

22 Aug 2022

Alicia McKay speaks to female founders at the SODA Rise Up event in Hamilton, August 2022

Alicia McKay tells women in business why they are made for this.

9 Aug 2022

Strategic Public Leaders Masterclass in Canberra, Australia

Alicia ran a sold-out masterclass for Mayors and Chief Executives at the ALGA National General Assembly in 2022. Watch the recording.

2 Aug 2021

Helping L'Oreal leaders approach change conversations more strategically

Firing up leaders on a team development day with strategic facilitation skills.

2 Aug 2021

Transforming public legal services with Crown Law

Designing the future of legal leadership in the public service - supercharged by organisation-wide input.

2 Jul 2021

Accelerating change from the ground up at New Zealand Transport Agency

Real business change doesn't happen from the top down. See how we turned strategy into action with eight weeks of execution brilliance at NZTA.

20 Sep 2020

Auckland District Health Board, Online, September 2020

Alicia McKay spoke to the ADHB change manager community of practice online - watch a video excerpt inside!

3 Apr 2020

How NZTA Transport Services tooled up with Alicia McKay

Since working with Alicia, the team have improved planning and communication with the teams and increased alignment around the leadership table.

20 Mar 2020

ACENZ Training Partnership: Building strategic skills with consulting engineers

Partnering with ACENZ to level up the impact of technical experts with strategic leadership skills. Watch the video!