Stella Axarlis …achieving excellence through empowerment....
From mathematics teacher to internationally acclaimed opera singer, managing director and Board member, Stella Axarlis consults with organisations that are undertaking significant ...
I don't think excellent is good enough to describe Stella. She is an inspirational and sensational speaker.
Hotel Grand Chancellor
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Marianne Broadbent …developing exceptional 21st century leadership....
Dr Marianne Broadbent is an executive advisor, specialist in leadership and executive capabilities, and commentator on global business and workplace developments. She combines a di...
Dr Broadbent’s knowledge and strategic thinking on truly complex IM/IT issues is exceptional. Her insights illuminate the present situation and anticipate directions for organisation.
Health Canada
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Bob Carr …a master orator....
One of Australia's most popular and respected political leaders, Bob Carr made his political reputation through public speaking.
"There is no doubt Carr is a master orator," acc...
The Hon Bob Carr delivered an informative and thought provoking presentation. Our client ACCA, the event sponsor KPMG and other headline speakers all agreed that he set a high leve...
CIMBIO
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Michael Carr-Gregg ...healthy mind, healthy body....
Dr Michael Carr-Gregg is an outstanding speaker on a wide variety of subjects associated with health lifestyle and well being. These vary from self management to maximizing the ef...
Each time we have used Michael he capture the audience. An excellent speaker.
AMP GI Distribution
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Roger Corbett …leadership in international business....
Roger Corbett is the retired CEO and Group Managing Director of Woolworths Limited, the largest retail company in Australia. He continues to work with Woolworths in a consulting C...
Following the HP Technology@Work event in Melbourne, we wanted to personally thank you for your contribution to the day.
Your keynote really was a high point of the event. It w...
Hewlett-Packard
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Peter Ellyard …creating the future....
Dr Peter Ellyard is a futurist and strategist who lives in Melbourne. Peter is a graduate of Sydney University (BSc.Agr) and of Cornell University (MS , Ph.D ).
He is current...
Very personable and helpful to our association. It's amazing that he can speak for so long without notes … His passion is infectious, his ideas and concepts provocative. Thank you, Peter
AACC
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Dr Feelgood …life, health and feeling good....
Dr Sally Cockburn is a practicing Melbourne GP. But she is possibly known best as Dr Feelgood through her national TV and radio profile as host of the highly successful late night ...
Sally was great to deal with....she listened to our brief and tailored her presentation to our specific needs. I would not hesitate to use her again!!! Brilliant!!! Entertaining and educational…
Accor Asia Pacific
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Peter Fisk …author, marketing genius and the complete CEO....
Peter Fisk is an experienced strategist and marketer, a leading business advisor, and an inspirational speaker, author and coach. He was recently described by Business Strategy Rev...
The presentation was thoughtful and provocative. An excellent bringing together of our business challenges that left our people energised and inspired
Accenture
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Graeme Joy …leading a high performance team....
Graeme Joy is one of the most focused and motivating of all business presenters in Australasia. He is perhaps best known as joint leader and navigator of the International North Po...
Graeme's use of the theoretical constructs we were using (Good to Great, Jim Collins) was very good and his ability to combine his North Pole adventures made it very real for the a...
Barrington Consulting Group
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Rod McGeoch …inspirational leadership....
With a remarkable career at the forefront of business, sports administration and the legal profession, Rod McGeoch unites exemplary senior level management experience with an unpar...
Thank you for your valuable contribution to the AIG bancassurance BDM conference. The positive feedback on your session is overwhelming … well done and thank you!
AIG
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Linda Nicholls …leading director and corporate advisor....
Linda Nicholls is a corporate adviser and Director of a number of leading Australian companies and organisations. She has more than 30 years' experience as a senior executive and c...
Ms. Nicholls' presentation at the 67th Annual Conference of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) at George Moscone Conference Center in San Francisco was very well received. ...
Stanford University
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Jacqueline Pascarl …passion, commitment and faith rewarded....
Jacqueline Pascarl has worked in radio and television, and as a documentary filmmaker – her work including the award-winning documentary ‘Empty Arms - Broken Hearts’. In 1995, she ...
On behalf of the staff and volunteers of Make-A-Wish® Australia, I would like to sincerely thank you for being the keynote speaker at our AGM and National Volunteers Conference…
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Make-A-Wish®
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Gregory David Roberts …adventure and achievement....
Gregory David Roberts was born in Melbourne in 1952 and there began a remarkable life affirming story.
When the brilliant writer and philosophy student’s marriage broke up, he t...
His life is testimony to power of love. Gregory is most exciting new speaker to hit the circuit in years . Unbelievably inspiring story brilliantly told. Gregory is not your usual ...
AMP
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Ian Stephens …sales results, coaching and talent retention....
Ian Stephens is one of Australia’s leading keynote speakers on customer service, business development and a variety of other subject areas. He is a speaker with a passion for the ...
In my 15 years as a HR professional, I have never seen a speaker capture an audience’s attention like Ian did with his speedball routine. Inspiring, fresh, and still talked about, ...
Cleanaway
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James Strong …the nexus between business and the arts....
James Strong has been responsible for a formidable list of achievements in both business and the arts.
He is Chairman of the Board of Directors of Woolworths; Chairman of Insura...
The general consensus of the seminar participants was that James' presentation was excellent and that the message to management was totally practical in its simplicity. Everyone c...
Esanda Finance Corporation Ltd, Melbourne.
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William Tan …passion, compassion and achievement....
Dr William Tan personifies both passion and compassion. Born in 1957, he contracted polio at the age of two and was paralysed from the waist down. Notwithstanding his disability, h...
I want to tell you that it was really an honour to have you among us. It was indeed a precious moment for our staff to meet you and to hear of you inspiring life stories. We are a...
AXA
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Gough Whitlam …the art of leadership...
(Edward) Gough Whitlam, AC 1987, QC 1962, MHR 1952-78, was Prime Minister from December 1972 to November 1975. When Whitlam became Prime Minister in 1972 he abolished conscription,...
Gough was truly amazing for his age !
C and R Walter Enterprises Pty Ltd
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Arron Wood …2007 Prime Minister's Environmentalist of the Year....
2007 Prime Minister’s Environmentalist of the Year Award winner Arron Wood has already achieved more than many of us would in a lifetime and his commitment to mainstream environmen...
Australian Story is about a man, named Arron Wood, who has been described by both sides of politics as one of Australia's next generation of leaders.
ABC Australian Story
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Kevan Gosper …business and sport at the highest level....
Kevan Gosper combines outstanding records in athletics and business.
His athletics career includes being a member of the Silver medal winning Australian Athletics Relay Team at ...
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Ray Hammond … Europe's leading futurologist....
Ray Hammond is Europe's leading futurologist and business trend spotter. The author of 14 books which have been translated into 31 languages, he is a visiting lecturer at the City ...
Excellent and entertaining presentation. Ray used a lot of different but key issues together to create a platform of thought for the future. Captured attention and imagination of the audience.
CPA
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Paul Keating …outstanding political leader....
Paul Keating is one of the great Australian political leaders. His continued high international standing reflects his political and social achievements, his knowledge of world aff...
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Ann Sherry …the forefront of business....
Ann was the Chief Executive Officer, Westpac New Zealand and Group Executive, Westpac New Zealand and the Pacific until April 2007. Ann was the first female CEO of a bank in New Ze...
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James Adonis …leading expert on engagement....
James Adonis is a leading expert on engagement. James shows managers how to engage their employees so that they become loyal high-performers, and shows individuals how to engage th...
James Adonis conducted a thought-provoking and entertaining presentation on Employee Engagement. We had great feedback from our members and would recommend James to anyone who want...
Australian Institute of Management
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John D Anderson … established one of the world's major tour operators....
At the age of 22 John, Anderson left New Zealand for England for a one-year trip overseas. He returned 20 years later with a wife, four children and the International tourism busin...
The feedback we have received about your presentation, your delivery, your enthusiasm, your passion has been phenomenal! The impact you made on our people was immediate and long la...
Century 21 Australia
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Blake Beattie …inspire, connect and motivate....
Blake Beattie is a director of his own consulting company and the Life Changing Experiences Foundation. Through coaching, speaking and training, Blake has provided long term, susta...
Your outstanding preparation and highly motivating presentation most certainly allowed us to achieve our goals for the day. The fact that you were able to develop and deliver your ...
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Lauren Burns …discipline, commitment and teamwork....
Lauren Burns created sporting history by winning the first ever Olympic medal for Taekwondo when the sport made its debut at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. Lauren was one of only t...
A young, energetic and articulate person, Lauren was well spoken, talked to the audience, gave colourful examples which made the audience laugh, as well as making our function a success
AMP
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Pierce Cody … the spirit of entrepreneurship....
Born in Melbourne, Pierce Cody started his career in advertising. In 1986, Pierce founded CODY Outdoor, developing a network of over 600 billboards and outdoor advertising placem...
… the delegates really enjoyed his presentation. One comment was that it was a real education. Pierce Cody's session was perfectly placed with another of our presenters who were bo...
Diversified Exhibitions Australia
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Peter Cosgrove …inspirational leadership....
General Peter Cosgrove retired from the army in 2005. Four years earlier, he had been Australian of the Year: “In every respect Peter Cosgrove demonstrated that he is a role model....
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Jon Faine …award winning journalist and broadcaster....
Jon Faine is well known as the articulate and challenging host of his own current affairs radio programme on 774 Melbourne. His background is extensive and varied and includes bei...
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Andrew Fyfe ...creative corporate caricatures....
From his first celebrity cartoon presented to Sophia Loren at the age of just 17 to his weekly live cartoons beamed nationally on Hey Hey It's Saturday, Andrew Fyfe has entertained...
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Fred Grosse …dollar productive behaviour....
Dr Frederick Grosse is an internationally recognised authority in the fields of personal relationships, organisational development, management and leadership. He is best known as a...
My life has certainly changed for the better since that first seminar back in 2000. My net income this year has gone up 5 times since 2000 and my projection for the next year is 7 ...
Bob Werner
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Lincoln Hall …life after death on Mount Everest....
In May 2006 Lincoln Hall stood on the 8,850 metre-high peak of Everest, the achievement of a twenty-five year-old dream - only hours later he was left for dead on the mountainside....
If one person can overcome such adversity imagine what the power of a team working together with one goal can do. Lincoln's presentation was inspiring, his style unassuming yet his...
John Holland Rail
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Chris Helder …mastering communication with your clients....
Chris Helder is one of the most in demand speakers in Australia.
His messages can be life changing in both the personal and business spheres; and while Chris is often called u...
As a result of Chris’s skills the program was enjoyable and quickly absorbed. There have been immediate improved results in behaviour and increased selling skills.
ANZ
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Richard Henderson … imagination and creativity....
Richard Henderson is a leading Australian design professional with an international reputation. He has over 26 years of experience in the development of a diverse range of brand im...
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Peter Hillary …climbing your own Everest....
Presentations on challenges, change, achievement and survival
Peter Hillary’s life is a testament to setting goals and achieving them. His skill, driving ambition, and good judg...
“We have received a great deal of feedback regarding you representation and there is no doubt that your presence and the quality of your presentation added to the evening's profile and success”.
Horwath & Horwath
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Y.T. Kee …unlocking creativity....
Professor Kee, ProfKee or Kee (as he likes to be called) is a humorous and thought-provoking speaker who can positively change your business and change the way you think about it.
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You can trust Professor Kee to deliver sound practical business advice and stay inspired.
AVAYA
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Ron Lee …the corporate ninja....
Ron Lee is a motivational humorist, keynote speaker, executive trainer and an instrument of inspiration. He studied at the National Institute of Dramatic Art (where Judy Davis and ...
I doubt if we will ever come across a better opening session.
Count Wealth Planners
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John Lees …humour, motivation and business success....
John Lees is one of the most in demand sales and marketing speakers and trainers in Australasia. His work is characterized by a no nonsense, original, practical and entertaining s...
It has been almost 3 months since our annual sales conference and still the positive comments keep coming in about your performance as master of ceremonies. Our advisers have had t...
AMP
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Ian Leslie …corporate communicator, national identity, a household name....
60 Minutes: 25 Years On
- Keynote speaker
- MC Awards
- Conference facilitating
- Chairing government programs
- Product launches
- Corporate video anchor
- Nationa...
… a most timely, informative and motivational presenter…
Bruce Shankland, Managing Director, Amway Aus
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Sue Lindsay …success in business....
New Zealand's 1997 Young Executive of the Year, Sue Lindsay went on to represent her country in the 1998 World Young Business Achievers Awards in Beijing, China – and won!
As th...
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Martin Lindstrom … one of the world's leading branding experts....
Whether you're kicking off a major conference or rolling up your sleeves in an executive work session, Martin Lindstrom will shake up the audience, fill the participants with ideas...
We truly enjoyed Martin Lindstrom’s brilliant workshop and took away so many good and inspiring ideas.
Disney Channel
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Tim MaCartney-Snape … celebrated Everest climber....
Tim Macartney-Snape, one of Australia's best known mountaineers, has attempted Mount Everest on two very different expeditions and has reached the summit on both occasions, winnin...
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Nigel Marsh ...best-selling author, renowned CEO and performance coach....
Best-selling author, renowned CEO and performance coach, Nigel Marsh is an impactful and distinctive speaker.
In his career, Nigel has worked with an enormous variety of busines...
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Hamish McRae …the world in 2020....
Hamish McRae is one of Europe's leading futurists. He is the author of the acclaimed work on the future "The World in 2020: Power, Culture and Prosperity".
Hamish McRae was nam...
An engaging and entertaining speaker, credible and authoritative.
BBC
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Neville Norman …international economist and business consultant....
Your view of economics will never be the same after listening to Professor Neville Norman. One of Australia's leading economists, Professor Norman discusses the economy and its fut...
Our conference was a great success and much of the credit for making the day so worthwhile was your contribution. There is no doubt that your speech and presentation were the talk...
Farming Conference, Birchup (Victoria)
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