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The work before the work:

Many project problems begin before delivery starts. Four questions can help leaders create clarity before an organisational issue becomes a project.

Decide. Improve. Assure: How to Improve Important Decisions

Better decisions need more than good information. Learning how Decide, Improve and Assure can reduce rework and strengthen decision confidence.

California. Water, water everywhere

Simon reflects on how California’s water infrastructure protects communities, agriculture and iconic landscapes, offering practical insights into water security, catchment management and long-term resilience.

What stayed with me after Ozwater

Discover the key lessons that stayed with me after Ozwater, from collaboration and leadership to long-term thinking, and why these insights matter for future water sector performance.

Powerful Infrastructure Funding Lessons for Growth Areas

Learn how councils and water utilities prepare for infrastructure funding constraints, strengthen delivery confidence, and improve long-term affordability planning for housing and regional growth.

How to Confidently Defend Investment Cases

Strengthen your investment case by clarifying decisions, exposing assumptions, and addressing delivery risks – so it holds up under executive scrutiny and builds stakeholder confidence.

Make Capital Decisions That Stand Up to Scrutiny

Build a defendable capital works program using structured capital prioritisation that proves value, affordability, and timing – so decisions stand up to scrutiny from boards, councillors, and regulators.

How to Strengthen Investment Cases Under Pressure

Strengthen investment cases under affordability pressure by clarifying public value, testing assumptions, and improving decision confidence when budgets tighten and scrutiny intensifies.

How to Build Strong Water Infrastructure Cases

Learn how to build strong water infrastructure cases that withstand funding scrutiny by clearly defining public value, community and Country outcomes, governance discipline, and long-term delivery confidence.

2025 Annual Impact Wrap

We highlight Grantus’s 2025 achievements; $67 million in client funding, major project milestones, & the strategic work that set a stronger foundation for 2026.

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