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Design Digital Purpose

The foundations of value-creation in 21st-century business

ABOUT

Craft a
Visionary
Strategy

D.Why is the design strategy practice of Dave Yeates, a seasoned enterprise consultant and leader of transformative approaches to strategy, digital and brand.

True to its namesake, D.Why carefully blends an executive level of design, digital and purpose into strategy, blending strategic foresight with design thinking and tech-optimism. Helping organisations craft customised strategies that not only meet the unique needs of the business but the timing in market as well; ensuring sustainable grow th and a competitive edge.

Dave’s practice are deeply rooted in human-centred design and adaptive transformation, where he applies extensive experience with some of Australia’s leading brands to help organisations use their transformation to write a new chapter in their organisational story.

From a purpose-driven mission to a market-leading reality.

Visualise and Organise
your Strategic Plan

A technology for leaders and the future of work
Leaving the team builders, decision-makers and budget approvers (you) to lead complex organisations and hybrid teams via complicated
ERP systems and email.
Expert facilitation and
value-creation programs that...

Write a new chapter
in your organisation

From the initial strategic foresight to the final stages of implementation, D.Why's programs are tailored to ensure your business not only meets but exceeds market expectations. 
We provide the roadmap; you lead the journey to success.

Strategy + Innovation

Turn your visions into market-leading realities. Collaboratively craft and identify new opportunities for growth and innovation in era that will remember those who embarked on bold adventures.
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Mission to Market

A bespoke program that aligns teams on a common purpose, carves out a compelling direction and finds the story that’s worth sharing with others. Kick-starting change, embedding new leadership in importor embarking on new projects in meaningful ways.
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Digital
Strategy

Establish foundational audits, prioritise investment in enabling platforms, pave the way for AI and ensure web assets surprise and delight the expectations of your customers.
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A Fresh Approach
to Critical Minerals

Trusted by some of the mining industry's most influential companies, Dave is an expert innovator, growth advisor and value creator, driving results WITH teams, not FOR them.

Taking an innovative, design-led approach to capital projects and transformation, Dave’s work leaves behind a fresh perspective and strong sense of responsibility for the future.

Accelerating
Transformation
in Mining

As the world progresses towards cleaner energy and more advanced business methodologies, the mining sector remains at the heart of these transformative challenges.

Re:Think Mining, led by Dave Yeates, serves as a critical facilitative practice driving growth and innovation across the Mining and METS industries globally. With a robust blend of strategic leadership and a decade of mining experience, Dave employs transformative ideas to enhance operational success, governance, and sustainability.

At Re:Think Mining, the focus is on fostering a collaborative environment through co-design, facilitation, coaching, and advisory services. Dave is renowned for his ability to challenge the status quo, introducing new possibilities and exploring the future trajectory of the mining sector and its workforce. This approach empowers teams to stretch their capabilities and achieve their goals independently, enhancing collaborative capacities and building futures capability throughout the mining industry.

From a purpose-driven mission to a market-leading reality.

Dave Yeates

Strategy Facilitator + Growth / Innovation Advisor
With a focus on identifying opportunities and doing things differently, Dave is a forward thinker, strategist and architect of change.

Dave is adept in how leaders engage with their future, their digital and their growth journeys. And has led, advised and offered strategic support on over $200M in growth projects and over $3B in capital investment decisions across Mining, Engineering, Technology and StartUp sectors all over Australia.
  • B. Design (Communication), RMIT
  • MBA (Innovation), Deakin
  • Award-winning Entrepreneur
  • Facilitator and Design Thinker
  • Strategic portfolio management specialist
I've had the privilege of working with Dave Yeates on projects large and small.

Dave's charisma, enthusiasm, and deep knowledge are unparalleled. If you are looking for someone to facilitate large, complex digital transformations or to lead and motivate a team through change, Dave's the person you want and need.

Dan Gibney

Product Manager

Dave has a unique ability to lift an entire teams thought process to position themselves in an uncertain future, identify opportunities and run hard and fast at a goal that in orthodox systems would never exist.

Personally, he challenged and motivated me to be a better professional and a better leader. I'm very thankful and look forward to working with Dave again in the future.

Matthew Fargher

Strategic Planning

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Take our MetaAgility® Assessment to better understand your own leadership journey. Or read the whitepaper to understand more about
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The What's NXT Podcast track our journey and discussions with thought leaders from around the globe as they share their insights on leadership, innovation, agility & change. Our conversations ultimately formed the key components we've used in the formation and synthesis of MetaAgility.
Catch an episode of your choosing if your interested in:
  • Leadership
  • Organisational Change
  • Innovation and Agility
  • Digital Transformation and Al
  • The Future of Work
Profile and

Assessment

Level-up your own developmental journey

MetaAgility® is designed to transcend the limitations of leadership books, theories and courses by integrating their fundamental strengths into an entirely new paradigm for leading organisations.

Take our MetaAgility® Assessment to better understand your own leadership journey. Or read the whitepaper to understand more about MetaAgility®.
Get in Contact

Discover Your Leadership Level Now

Get in Contact
The What's NXT Podcast track our journey and discussions with thought leaders from around the globe as they share their insights on leadership, innovation, agility & change. Our conversations ultimately formed the key components we've used in the formation and synthesis of MetaAgility.
Catch an episode of your choosing if your interested in:
  • Leadership
  • Organisational Change
  • Innovation and Agility
  • Digital Transformation and Al
  • The Future of Work

Get in touch

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