"Faster pace on the outside, complex coordination on the inside: Communication today is a leadership and organizational task—even for governments and public administrations!"
Think, communicate, do: Leadership and communication belong together. As a member of the government, I have initiated organizational developments, supported change communication and communicated in crises. Experience, technical expertise, a strategic and integrative approach with a high degree of practical relevance characterize my consulting services - from risk checks and concepts to communication with all stakeholder groups.
"Competent leadership and communication: This is how it works!"
Consulting for Executives: Needs Assessments, Organizational Development, Implementation of Digital Tools, Change Communication.
Offers
Risk Assessment
We analyze the strengths, risks, and blind spots of the communication organization—as a basis for the next steps.
The affordable entry-level offer—to help you identify what needs to be done.
Sparring for C-Level Executives
Organizational Development
A holistic approach—for sustainable success.
We take a holistic view of strategy, organization, infrastructure, leadership, culture, and communication—continuously developing and aligning them with one another.
Digital, AI-powered tools
and standards
Thanks to this offer, the improvements in your day-to-day work will be clearly noticeable!
We develop processes, templates, and digital support in a way that truly simplifies communication in day-to-day work. In collaboration with Prof. Dr. Jan vom Brocke, Director of the Institute for Information Systems at the University of Münster.
Prompt support in the event that changes, issues, or crises trigger an urgent need for communication.
In urgent situations, we quickly and confidentially assess the situation, determine the course of action, define roles, formulate messages, and outline next steps.
Ready for immediate deployment—valid PSP GSP-ISG basic security clearance and federal-level operational suitability assessment.
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We analyze strengths, risks, and blind spots in the organization's communication structure—as a pragmatic starting point for decision-making.
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We are establishing a shared understanding of current methodological standards and the organization of administrative communication.
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We examine how strategy, organization, infrastructure, leadership, and culture currently interact—and define the ideal state.
Model: © St. Gallen Business Engineering Map
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With standardized, clearly defined templates and processes, we lay the foundation for efficient and effective communication management and implementation in the future.
Models: © Policy Implementation Model, © RIKS
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We analyze which digital tools are best suited for preparing, managing, and implementing communication. Credible partners at the expert level (Prof. Dr. Jan vom Brocke, Director of the Institute for Information Systems, University of Münster).
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Change requires guidance. We structure change communication in a way that resonates internally and strengthens credibility externally.
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We clarify attitudes, roles, messages, and processes—using proven principles and through collaborative discussions with executives.
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We provide training—including for your internal communication. If needed, we bring in ComCœur. The team is interdisciplinary and specializes in presentation training.
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We provide support during the implementation phase until everything is up and running—from brainstorming sessions and workshops to practical resources such as templates and tips for facilitating project meetings.
References
* References from current clients
The utmost confidentiality of client assignments is of central importance to me. I will provide you with current contacts after consultation.
My competencies
Learn
Organizational developments, issues and crisis communication, referendums: Leading, communicating, winning as a member of government.
Expert
For my consultations, as an author and lecturer, I use scientific models (St. Gallen Business Eningeering Map, Policy Implementation Model).
Integrative
I am senior, calm and make use of diverse skills. Because thanks to the participation of relevant stakeholders, clever, sustainable solutions are created.
Energetic
What I say, I do. I'm there until everything is up and running. Because it's not concepts that bring real relief and success, but actual implementation in day-to-day work.
Contact us
Barbara Günthard-Maier
Managing Director
Alleeweg 23
3006 Berne
Tössertobelstrasse 15
8400 Winterthur
Meeting and workshop rooms
c/o ComCoeur
Morillonstrasse 45
3007 Bern
barbara.guenthard@umsetzung.ch
+41 79 238 18 36