Welcome to blue papaya consulting
Who We Are
At blue papaya consulting, our mission is to enable individuals and organizations to realize their full potential.
We specialize in comprehensive and practical consulting services, including interim HR support, leadership alignment workshops, competency assessments, HR strategy, and learning design.
Our global experience, hands-on problem-solving approach, and tailored solutions are thoughtfully designed to support the goals of your organization and its people.
What We Specialize In
Human Resources Consulting
Leadership Development
Training & Learning Design
Strategic Planning
Our Services
Practical Solutions You Will Love
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Human Resources Consulting
Auditing and analysis of existing practices, including recommendations for streamlining, removing bottlenecks and improving people practices.
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Fresh insights into where efficiencies may be found, including existing policies and procedures, as well as support for elevating your organizational culture through review of recognition, reward and engagement activities.
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Training & Learning Design
Learning assessed and designed with your current and future needs in mind, incorporating brand, standards and accessibility.
A learning strategy tailored to your goals, needs and future aspirations. We offer bespoke programs for compliance, governance, service and brand training, as well as leadership development programs. Learning solutions are available in classroom, virtual and e-learning formats to accommodate and include a variety of schedules and learners.
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Leadership Development
Comprehensive support for attracting, assessing and developing leaders within your organization, aligned with your brand, goals and culture.
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We build alignment between talent acquisition practices, leadership competencies and assessments across all touchpoints including recruitment, performance management, change management and leadership development.
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Strategic Planning
Project planning expertise paired with data analysis, fueling strategies focused on engagement and your employee value proposition.
Your employment brand entices aspirational external talent and engages existing employees across the organization. We develop, in collaboration with your team, culture proof points and programs, leadership brand alignment training, comprehensive career pathways and standard operating procedures that are brand relevant.
"A remarkable leader with unparalleled expertise as a trainer, coach and strategist. Dara facilitates team building and cohesion amongst even the most seasoned executives. Her dedication to upholding and communicating brand are evident in her meticulously crafted sessions."
- Anshul Kaul
MD, Edition Hotels
"I have worked with Dara across several projects and have high praise for her as an HR professional, people leader, and business coach. Dara is very strategic in her approach to business and can be counted on to deliver at an exceptional level."
- Dr. Craig R. Cook DHA MBA
Aviv Clinics
"A true values-driven partner; guided by delivering against the needs of her stakeholders and the business she supports; programs and deliverables that are meaningful and not a one-size-fits-all"
- Andrew Paul Newmark, CHRO, Marriott APEC
"I had the pleasure of working with Dara during the pre-opening of the W Melbourne. Her expertise in learning, coupled with strategic vision and dedication, were pivotal in the successful opening of the property. She possesses a rare blend of leadership skills and industry knowledge that empowers teams to excel."
- Marvie Spies, Director of People & Culture, Melbourne Place
"...a unique ability to think strategically and deliver on what is really needed. Dara knows how to assess a situation, understand needs and design a customized learning solution that truly drivers performance and business results."
- Marion Paturel, MCIPD, Founder + Learning and Development Consultant, MCP Consult