What our customers say about APT
Government/Public Sector
"Good, gets rid of the clutter, enables you to focus on where you need to be. Puts trivia into perspective. Liked the simplicity and ease of use." Ken Ramsay, Regional Information and Technology Manager, N. Z. Police.
"Of value to me was the clarity and simplicity of the process. The workbook was very clear. The idea of preparing a useful plan for a large organisation in a day was enlightening. Gave a very practical approach to planning and productive results."
Ian Manawaiti, Human Resource Manager, R.4. H.Q. N. Z. Police.
"An easy and simple methodology for approaching productive planning."
Darren Engert, Quality Assurance Officer, Inland Revenue Dept.
"Very practical and usable without having to have a huge amount of background experience. Enjoyed the experience. Liked the technique for condensing the plan info on a single sheet, plus breaking into 'bite-size' chunks." Richard Philp, Area Manager, Inland Revenue Dept.
"APT disciplines your progress through any planning opportunity. Helped to link the vision and dreams to deliverables. Provides a uniform approach for the management group." Barry Fisk, District Manager, New Zealand Income Support Service.
"Business planning a previous 'YUK!' can now be fun" Paul Hodgson, Team Leader, New Zealand Income Support Service.
"Interesting, intriguing, practical model. Takes a lot of drudgery out of planning. Some excellent tools to encourage creative thinking" Heather Mackie, Acting Manager, Community Corrections, Hamilton.
"I have been involved in numerous scoping exercises over the years. This would rank as one of the best. A clear, progressive process, well facilitated by Andrew who knew his subject. I valued watching the melding together of the various points of view and the development of a practical workable positive programme from the dreams/ideas start at the beginning of the day." Don Riester, Mayor, Opotiki District Council.
"Very speedy but helpful. Puts a simple, refreshing approach to a process that could otherwise be complex, confusing and longwinded. Approach can be followed by a large range of people. Good for projects involving public consultation" Nigel Wharton, Environmental Manager, Opotiki District Council
"Great - New - Practical" Peter Guerin, C.E.O., Opotiki District Council
"Best workshop I have attended. This approach can be used for many situations. Precise, in planning - implementing - time management - presentation. " Sandra Pirihi, Deputy Mayor, Opotiki District Council
"Very well researched and put together material. A very complex issue covered in a user friendly way." Mark Jenkins, Opotiki Development Project Manager, Opotiki District Council
Clear organised thinking and a business action plan in one day