Chase & Marshal - Business Consulting & AI Strategy

Chase & Marshal is a multidisciplinary consulting firm helping organisations navigate digital transformation, AI adoption, marketing strategy, and sustainable business practices. We offer expert business consulting services across New Zealand and Australia.

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Chase & Marshal
New Zealand & Australia
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Chase & Marshal - Business Consulting and AI Strategy

Insights & Ideas

Articles.

Expert perspectives on AI, business strategy, marketing, and sustainable transformation.

What We Write About

Our articles cover practical business topics drawn from real consulting engagements across New Zealand and Australia. Each piece is written by consultants who work directly with organisations facing these challenges every day.

AI and Technology Strategy

Practical guidance on adopting AI tools, building technology roadmaps, and avoiding common implementation mistakes. We focus on what works for mid-sized organisations, not just tech giants.

Marketing and Brand Building

Actionable marketing strategies covering digital channels, brand positioning, content creation, and campaign measurement. Written for teams with limited budgets who need results.

Business Strategy and Growth

Strategic planning frameworks, competitive analysis techniques, and growth strategies tested with real clients. Includes lessons from both successes and failures.

Leadership and Team Development

Insights on building high-performing teams, managing remote work, developing leadership skills, and creating healthy workplace cultures.

How to Use These Articles

Our content is designed to help you make progress on specific business challenges. Here are three ways readers typically engage with our articles.

1

Quick Reference Scanning

Use the search bar to find articles on specific topics. Each article includes a summary at the top, key takeaways throughout, and action steps at the end. Many readers bookmark articles to reference during planning sessions or team meetings.

2

Deep Dive Learning

For comprehensive understanding, follow our suggested reading sequences. Start with foundational articles before moving to advanced topics. Each category page lists articles in recommended order, from beginner to advanced.

3

Team Discussion Starters

Many organisations share our articles with their leadership teams as pre-reading for strategy sessions. The discussion questions at the end of longer articles are designed specifically for group conversations about applying concepts to your situation.

Popular Topics

These are the topics our readers return to most often. Each represents a challenge we see consistently across the organisations we work with.

  • Getting Started with AI – How to identify your first AI use case, evaluate tools, and avoid expensive mistakes that derail early projects.
  • Strategic Planning for SMEs – Practical approaches to annual planning, goal setting, and strategy execution that work for smaller teams.
  • Digital Marketing on a Budget – Strategies for getting results from digital channels without enterprise-level budgets or dedicated marketing teams.
  • Remote Team Leadership – Managing distributed teams effectively, building culture without a physical office, and maintaining productivity.
  • Sustainability Quick Wins – Practical steps organisations can take immediately to improve environmental impact and prepare for ESG requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

We publish two to four new articles each month. Quality matters more than quantity, so we only publish when we have something genuinely useful to share. Subscribe to our newsletter to receive new articles directly in your inbox.
All articles are written by Chase & Marshal consultants who actively work with clients on these topics. We draw on real project experience, which means our advice is tested in practice, not just theory.
Absolutely. All our articles are free to read and share. You can send article links directly, print copies for team meetings, or include excerpts in internal presentations with attribution.
Each article specifies the type of organisation and situation it addresses. We typically work with organisations of 20 to 500 employees across New Zealand and Australia, so our advice is calibrated for that context rather than enterprise or startup environments.
Many readers reach out after reading our articles. You can book a free consultation to discuss how concepts apply to your specific situation, or explore our training programmes for hands-on learning with expert facilitators.

Why Trust This Content

Every article we publish goes through a rigorous process to ensure it provides genuine value.

Practitioner Written

All content comes from active consultants with hands-on experience.

Peer Reviewed

Every article is reviewed by at least one other team member before publishing.

Regularly Updated

We revisit older articles to ensure advice remains current and accurate.

No Hidden Agenda

Our goal is to help, not to sell. Articles stand alone as useful resources.

What You'll Find in Our Articles

What problem does this solve?
Business leaders need reliable, practical insights to navigate challenges in AI adoption, marketing, sustainability, and leadership. Most online content is either too generic, too theoretical, or written by people who don't actually work with organisations like theirs.
Who is this for?
Decision-makers and senior managers in mid-sized organisations across New Zealand, Australia and the Pacific region who want actionable guidance they can apply immediately. Our readers value substance over buzzwords and prefer learning from real consulting experience.
What outcome can you expect?
Readers gain practical frameworks, proven strategies, and insider perspectives that help them make better decisions. Each article is designed to be useful on its own. You'll walk away with something you can implement or share with your team.
How does our approach work?
Every article is written by our consultants based on real client engagements. We cover AI and technology strategy, marketing and branding, sustainability practices, leadership development, and business operations. We always focus on what actually works in New Zealand, Australia and the Pacific region.