Welcome to the Growth Development Systemic Transformation Research Group

Originators of the SIMPLE. Transformation Framework™|  Born in Aotearoa New Zealand, advancing transformation world wide.

The SIMPLE. Transformation Framework™ integrates two distinct arms, Transformational Leadership and Transformational Management, equipping leaders to navigate both the people and operational sides of transformation.

Developed through a five-year research and development programme across Aotearoa, the SIMPLE. Framework™ provides leaders with a clear, practical pathway for navigating complex transformation. 

Our Parnternship
Together, the Growth Development Systemic transfomration Research Group and the Transformational Change Institute bring a complete approach to transformational leadership and management. The Growth Development Systemic Transformation Research Group develops and governs the SIMPLE. intellectual property; and the Transformational Change Institute delivers this work through internationally aligned certification programmes. This partnership ensures leaders can access both the deep research foundations and the practical capability needed to navigate real transformation priorities..

Growth Development Systemic Transformation Research Group
• R&D institute and creator of SIMPLE. Framework™
• Originators of TL101, SIMPLE.101, and SIMPLE Cert 1 & 2 Certification pathways
• NZ-owned and grounded in five years of national sector testing

Transformational Change Institute (TCI)
• Delivery partner
• Hosts the learning portal
• National and international implementation arm
• Home of courses, resources, and certification pathways


Access all certified courses, dates, resources, and learning materials through the Transformational Change Institute’s dedicated Learning Portal.

In 2026 Growth Development and TCI are partnering with leading NZ universities and other training venues to deliver the Introduction to The SIMPLE. Transformation Methodâ„¢ 1 Day certified course..

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Our Mission

Changing the world through providing a SIMPLE. solution to unleashing the potential of people to be connected, inspired and committed to united growth.