Advisory Practice
"Her career is a masterclass of bridging critical disconnects between sectors, disciplines, and cultures to drive meaningful impact. For years, she was an indispensable navigator within the United Nations, managing multi-million-dollar strategic partnerships with influential national governments across continents that successfully aligned diverse stakeholders towards shared goals, and designing backbone enabling systems for worldwide operations."
- Equipping organizations with strategic precision, including clarity, alignment, and resonance, for system-level impact, especially at early project cycle.
Forging inclusive ecosystems out of differences that are capable not only of coordinated action, but of thinking, evolving, and creating sustained results together in a rapidly changing environment.
Advancing digital literacy, ethical development, and global partnerships for responsible digital transformation.
- Deep intellectual pragmatism across sectors, geographies, and issues.
- International best practices leading to multi-million-dollar collaborations.
- Rare blend of system vision, non-routine strategic imagination, and narrative expertise.
- Diplomatic acumen that translates across high-level platforms and grassroot leadership.
- Proven record of success across high-impact issues.
- Commitment to values.
- Neutral and trusted convener.
- Specialized knowledge in ethical AI informed by Oxford and UNESCO frameworks.
- Multilateral institution
- Multistakeholder coalitions
- Philanthropic foundations
- Civil society & NGOs
- Public institutions
- Corporate impact
- Think tanks
- Academia
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We empower global organizations across sectors to scale social impact initiatives through our flagship strategic advisory on system alignment, multistakeholder alliance, and responsible innovation. In addition, we provide curated resources and collaboration on global engagements.
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Strategic Advisory
As a systems architect for social impact, we:
- Connect the dots across ecosystems to equip organizations with strategic precision, including clarity, alignment, and resonance, for system-level impact, especially at early project cycle.
- Forge inclusive ecosystems out of differences that are capable not only of coordinated action, but of thinking, evolving, and creating sustained results together in a rapidly changing environment.
- Advance digital literacy, ethical development, and global partnerships for responsible digital transformation.
Expertise in:
1. System visibility: Mapping the ecosystem, identifying synergies, revealing hidden levers for collaboration across public, private, and civic actors.
2. Multistakeholder alliance: Designing comprehensive system informed alliance strategies and facilitating partnerships building that connect localized efforts to broader platforms, uniting diverse interests, and transforming isolated efforts into coordinated ecosystems.
3. Impact narrative: Crafting outreach narratives that bridge differences, influence key stakeholders, and align competing priorities for shared purpose.
4. Special Advisory: Steering AI Towards a Human-Centered Future.
Ways to engage:
Rapid assessments
Project collaboration
Retained strategic counsel
Event collaboration
Impact Blog
Monthly insights for effectively leading social impact. Articles, Podcasts, Q&A, and opportunity to join a dedicated Global Foresight Group.
Impact Dialogues with Zhu Consulting: A podcast series that features leadership dialogues, success stories, and systems-level insights shaping the future of social impact and responsible innovation. Nomination for featuring is open, see announcement.
Resource Hub
Toolkits: A growing compilation of resources curated to scale impact, including toolkits, guides, and courses.
Events: Themed workshops, strategic sessions, and global conferences.
The Social Justice Hub: Curated insights on global justice for practitioners advancing equitable impact.
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