Higher education consultants Experienced research and academic leaders, public policy experts, strategic planners, editors and publishers. Senior ARC leadership experience. We provide frank independent advice across HASS and STEM. We assess, investigate, edit, write, encourage and challenge. Outside Opinion collaborates with clients on: • Research strategy and capacity building • Cat 1-4 grants in HASS and STEM • Research strategic planning and review • Academic program development and review • Industry, government, NGO & community partnerships • Mentoring, leadership and governance • Editing and writing • Publishing, impact and digital platforms. Working with Outside Opinion you can: • maximise your reach and success through advice from highly experienced research leaders; • focus the efforts of researchers, schools, Centres and research groups; • develop and integrate planning for impact, engagement and benefit plans; • build industry partnerships crafted for context; • build capacity and leadership in teams; • generate new ideas for interdisciplinary initiatives; • rethink publication strategies; make strategic