Services
Whether you're a CEO who needs someone to tell them the truth, a manager who's ready to grow, or an organisation that wants its culture to match its ambition — this is where we start.
Your competitors have the same tools, the same technology, the same market. Your only differentiator is your people. That’s where I work.
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Advisory
Culture problems, leadership gaps, team misalignment — they're rarely invisible. They're just hard to name from the inside. I come in, assess what's actually happening, and give you a clear picture of where you are and why. From there, we build a strategy together — with the priorities, actions, and ownership your team needs to move forward. The work is yours to do. My job is to make sure you're doing the right work, in the right order, with the clarity to see it through.
Cultural Fluency
The competitive edge most international expansions miss.
Taking your NZ business into North America — or North America into Australasia? I’ve worked inside both cultures at the senior level. I know exactly where they misread each other, and I work alongside your market entry team as the culture and people layer. The expansion plan only works if the people do too.
From a business perspective, the leadership programme Kristen delivered generated visible change and ongoing benefit for our managers. She brought value to each team member, meeting them where they were at on their own personal leadership journey.
Brand & Communication Manager, Wight Aluminium
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Training
The right training, built for the right people at the right time, changes how a team operates. Programmes are built around your people, your context, and what they actually need to do differently — whether that’s a single session or a structured 12-month journey.
For individuals: Join a mixed-industry cohort from $275/month. You don’t need your company to send you. See the LPP →
For companies: Private cohorts for 12+ people, fully customised to your organisation. Enquire →
Recognised by
“We had the pleasure of having SGEi facilitate leadership workshops for Ian Schrager’s PUBLIC Hotels. Their team was dynamic, inspirational, motivating, interactive, and their message to the leadership team set us up for tremendous success.”
Director of People and Culture, PUBLIC Hotels
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Advisory Sessions
Most leaders reach the end of their career and wonder how they got there. Not because they weren’t capable — but because no one ever helped them be intentional about the direction. Advisory sessions with Kristen are for the leaders who want to feel in control of their trajectory. Not just surviving the week, but building something sustainable. She meets you where you are — whether that’s a new role, a difficult team, a career crossroads, or simply a sense that something needs to shift — and helps you get to where you want to go.
Your coaching has had a significant impact on how I approach challenges, communicate with my team, and think strategically. I especially appreciated your ability to create a space for honest reflection while also pushing me to grow. Your work brings light to those who are striving to grow.
Rydges Wellington
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Speaking
Every talk is built around your event, your audience and your theme. I read the room from the moment I walk in, and I leave your audience with something they'll actually carry into Monday. You brief me. I take it from there.
Executive Advisory Retainer
Some of the best work happens over time — when I know your organisation, your people, and your challenges well enough to give you real counsel. The Executive Advisory Retainer is a flexible ongoing engagement for business owners and senior leaders who want a trusted advisor in their corner.
Limited to a small number of ongoing clients.
Ready to Talk?
Tell me a little about what's going on in your organisation. I'll be in touch — I take every enquiry seriously and respond personally.