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Advisory & consulting

Starting with a thorough analysis of what the client needs, we take a systematic approach and invest in effective communication to maximise outcomes and efficiency for the client as well as social impact. Being a comprehensive, creative and analytical thinker, Alice ensures we always deliver on time, maximising productivity and value for money for our clients. We work in English, German and French.
RESEARCH
  • Policy research and analysis on social development and sustainability issues
  • Development of position papers, guidebooks, policy briefings and reports

SOCIAL IMPACT ANALYSIS
  • Consultation on appropriate approaches and methodology
  • Development of tailored tools and broader systems for social impact assessment
  • Support in data collection, analysis and strategic utilisation of results

SPEAKING AND TRAINING
  • Facilitation of trainings, seminars and university courses cutting across the social, environmental and economic spheres
  • Development of and consultation on training methodologies and materials

STAKEHOLDER ANALYSIS AND PARTNER ENGAGEMENT
  • Conducting stakeholder assessments & analysis
  • Developing stakeholder and partner engagement strategies

STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT
  • Leadership of participatory strategic and political economy environment analysis processes
  • Development of strategies and approaches for creating and tracking social impact and sustainability
Alice Schmidt sustainability speaker
Alice Schmidt sustainability speaker

Sample topics

  • Multisolving: creating double opportunities and triple wins across the social, environmental and economic spheres
  • Planetary Health: how climate change makes us sick and how climate action can pay for itself
  • Social Impact: analysing and maximising societal impact by integrating micro and macro perspectives
  • Sustainable Development: SDG trade-offs and the roles & responsibilities of public and private actors in addressing them
  • Happiness: Beyond GDP - real measures for societal progress and wellbeing
  • Sustainable Business and CSR: managing for tomorrow by addressing global challenges of today
  • Climate triggers: understanding key levers to pull for the climate while keeping equity considerations in mind
  • Africa: doing business in Africa through inclusive innovation and meaningful stakeholder engagement
  • Global Health: multisectoral risks in need of multisectoral collaboration and health in all policies
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Sample projects

  • Tracking results of the global Extinction Rebellion
  • Measuring social impact in Turkey's hazelnut value chain
  • Assisting pharma and medtech companies in developing access to healthcare strategies
  • Analysing business model innovations in the health sector for the World Bank
  • Evaluating DFID's Evidence for Action Programme in six African countries
  • Developing a guide on integrating gender considerations into private sector development projects for UNIDO
  • Assessing public-private partnerships for health in the mining sector
  • Developing policy briefings on cross-sectoral investments in education, health and access to information for WHO
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Speaking & lecturing examples

  • Multisectoral collaboration for human development acrosst he social and environmental spheres
  • Teaching ‘Sustainable Business: Managing for Tomorrow’ to BSc and MBA students from around the globe at Vienna University of Economics and Business
  • Discussing rules and standards for societal wellbeing and progress
  • Training civil society in Ethiopia and Malawi on stakeholder & power analysis and strategic advocacy 
  • Keynote speech on Politics & Happiness - Measuring Societal and Economic Progress and Wellbeing at IFEG Symposium on Happiness and Responsibility
  • Leading seminar on Social Impact Assessment at Schumbeta Ideas & Innovation Conference
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e: office@aliceschmidt.at
in: www.linkedin.com/in/aliceschmidt

Check out the book

w: www.sustainability-puzzle.org

In this book Alice Schmidt and Claudia Winkler explore how looking at the bigger picture and then zooming in on climate action, circularity and social transformation can improve health, wealth and wellbeing for all.

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