Geoffrey Blainey … Australia's heritage and future....
Professor Geoffrey Blainey has a long and distinguished career in academic circles. For twenty years he was a professor of economic history and then Ernest Scott Professor of Histo...
Marvellous performance!
A.I.C.U.M., Sydney
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Ken Blanchard … eminent author, speaker, and business consultant....
Few people have impacted the day-to-day management of people and companies more than Ken Blanchard. A prominent, gregarious, sought after author, speaker, and business consultant K...
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Dean Blomson … acquisitions, product development and innovation....
Dean Blomson is the current Director of Strategy for Fonterra New Zealand, and more recently held the position of Managing Director in Australia and New Zealand for Corporate Value...
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Chris Bonington … legendary mountaineer....
Chris Bonington is one of the most successful expedition leaders in the history of mountaineering and has established a reputation as an outstanding motivational speaker. He uses t...
Chris took to the high ground in sharing a lifetime’s experience in managing risk at the pointy-end. He
mixed passion with a very rational approach to fulfilling his ambition-very inspirational.
APRA (Australian Prudential Regulation Authority)
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Elizabeth Bryan … one of Australia's most successful businesswomen....
Elizabeth Bryan was the first woman appointed to run a large financial institution in Australia, when, in 1992 she was hired as general manager of the $25 billion superannuation f...
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Marcus Buckingham ... one of the world's best business speakers....
Marcus Buckingham is one of the world's most sought-after consultants and speakers. As the Global Practice Leader for The Gallup Organization's Strengths Management practice, he ha...
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Geoff Burch …the alternative business guru....
Geoff Burch is one of the most sought after business speakers worldwide. On almost any business subject, Geoff can thrill, challenge and amuse. Some call him a motivator, others an...
... Absolutely wonderful job you did at our corporate conference with your entertaining and inspiring talk. I have never heard such good feedback about a guest speaker in my entire...
Adia Alfred Marks
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Peter Burwash …motivated to achieve....
Davis Cup star, winner of 19 international tennis titles, Canadian champion, founder of the world's largest international tennis management firm and best-selling author, Peter Burw...
This was the best presentation on leadership I have ever heard.
3M Corp
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Richard Butler …Australia's most influential diplomat...
Richard Butler is widely recognized internationally as Australia's most influential diplomat in contemporary times. For the last three years following his Australian and United Na...
“...your session was one of the highlights. Your presentation showed the big
picture.... was thought-provoking and excellent and it made us think beyond
the normal or expected an...
AICD 2002 Conference
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Margot Cairnes … approaching the corporate heart....
A visionary thinker, Margot Cairnes' presentations are dynamic, inspirational, challenging and sometimes confronting as she presents leading edge approaches to Leadership and strat...
…integrity and enthusiasm that comes through in her presentation is a privilege to be part of
Ajilon Group
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Chris Cairns …one of the greatest all-rounders of all time....
Chris Cairns was widely acknowledged as one of the best all rounders in world cricket. During his career, he was the corner stone of the New Zealand cricket team.
The 2000 Wisde...
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Jack Canfield … compelling and empowering coach....
You probably know Jack Canfield as the founder and co-creator of the New York Times #1 best-selling Chicken Soup for the Soul book series, which currently has over fifty-one titles...
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Glenn Capelli …stimulating business results....
An author, songwriter, radio and television presenter and creator of the Dynamic Thinking course for Leadership, Glenn Capelli has delivered a message of creativity, innovation and...
Excellent - enormously successful - you were voted as the most successful presenter at the conference. 90% of respondents gave you an excellent rating with others rating you extrem...
Advanced Professional Systems Ltd, Auckland
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Richard Carlson ... happiness and stress reduction expert....
Richard Carlson is considered one of the foremost experts in happiness and stress-reduction. He is the author of fifteen popular books including the runaway best-seller, Don't Swea...
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John Cassidy ...staff writer at the New Yorker for six years...
John Cassidy, one of the United State's leading business journalists, has been a staff writer at the New Yorker for six years, covering economics and finance. Previously he was bus...
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Jung Chang … author of Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China....
Jung Chang’s book "Wild Swans - Three Daughters of China" has been translated into 30 languages and has sold over 9 million copies world-wide, reaching no. 1 in over a dozen countr...
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Ric Charlesworth …sport from all angles....
Having returned from a year living and writing in Tuscany, Dr Richard Charlesworth talks and consults on sport and performance.
Prior to his departure to live in Italy, Ric was...
The day was definitely one of the most memorable launches that we have had and your part was certainly instrumental to the success of the event. The insight you provided into your ...
Australian Cricket Board
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Chin-ning Chu … master of strategic thinking....
Chin-Ning Chu is a descendant of Yuan-Zhang Chu, the pauper who became the first Emperor of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644 AD) by defeating the Mongol rule of Genghis Khan. At the age...
I know that all in attendance found your presentation on "Success Without Stress" to be extremely informative, as well as very entertaining. Thank you once again for contributing t...
Director Programming, AUSTEREO LIMITED
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Melissa Clark-Reynolds …Chief Executive,
PayGlobal Ltd....
Melissa Clark-Reynolds was appointed the Chief Executive of PayGlobal Ltd, a high profile Payroll and Human Resources company, based in Christchurch in February 2006.
She is wel...
Melissa was inspirational and down to earth. She meet all our objectives and expectations for the day.
ANZ Bank
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Stewart Clegg … global change management....
Stewart Clegg is widely recognised internationally as one of the leading global experts in Change Management. He migrated to Australia in 1976, after completing his degree at the U...
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Randall Clinch …moulding our own destiny....
Randall’s methodology has been credited with preventing numerous suicides. He has gained an Australia-wide reputation as a leader in changing the attitudes of young people towards ...
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Mike Conway … business strategist for The Wiggles Group. ...
Mike Conway has a “can do”, passionate and often “off the wall” fun approach to life and his work. He is the Business leader and strategist for The Wiggles Group of Companies with ...
He really displayed passion for his business.
AMP Services Limited
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Patrick Cordingley ...leadership, control, team-building and decision-making....
Patrick Cordingley commanded the 7th Armoured Brigade (the Desert Rats), comprising 5,000 men and equipped with tanks, armoured infantry, artillery, engineers and support services....
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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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Bruce Cotterill …attaining business fitness....
From launching his own computer company at the age of 22, and through leadership roles in a European strategic consulting firm, an Australasian commercial real estate services comp...
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Russell Coutts …successful skipper of America's Cup in 2003....
Russell Coutts is the winning skipper of the America’s Cup in 1995 and 2000 (for Team New Zealand) and 2003 (for Alinghi). Russell began to sail when he was 6 on a P-Class, New Zea...
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Li Cunxin …from poverty to stardom: Mao's Last Dancer....
Li Cunxin was born into Mao's communist China, and at the age of 10, he was selected to train in Madame Mao's Beijing Dance Academy. And so began Li's dance career. He was 11 when ...
Personally I found Li excellent to work with and a thoroughly lovely man with a great story.
AMP
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Emmanuel Daniel … Asia's most incisive financial services industry commentator....
Emmanuel Daniel is the founder of The Asian Banker. He is Managing Director and Editor–In–Chief of the Company he founded in September 1996, and has led it to become the leading re...
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Fabian Dattner …envisioning the future....
Fabian Dattner is well known to many Australians. She is a regular commentator in the media on corporate ethics, organisational alignment and leadership issues. Through her compan...
Fabian's session on leadership was extremely well received. Fabian very successfully included the entire audience in an understanding of "leadership" and its practical application ...
AMP Insurance Company
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Richard Day …speaker, facilitator, coach....
Richard Day is a dynamic Professional Speaker, Corporate Facilitator and a successful Life and Business Coach and has been working within the Leadership, Business Management, Healt...
It was a refreshing change to have a person of your talents address our delegates. Your professionalism and encouragement created an incredible reaction from many of the delegates ...
AMP Agents
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Robert de Castella …marathon legend....
For over a decade Robert de Castella (or Deek) competed internationally in the marathon, setting world records and winning World Championships, Commonwealth Games and many other in...
Brilliant; inspirational & motivational from a great Australian.
CPA Australia
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Karen de Tysson … living leadership....
Karen de Tysson is CEO of CCK and a Director of the CCK Group of Companies, a dynamic corporation whose principle based approach is influencing leaders and organisations globally.
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Andrew Demetriou ... CEO of the Australian Football League....
Andrew Demetriou is the Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Football League recently taking over from Wayne Jackson who held the position for 6 years. For three years prior t...
Very good
Landmark
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John Dennis …command decision-making....
Have you got the right stuff? Captain John Dennis, Boeing 747-400 pilot and international flight commander, knows. He has been conducting his "Aircraft Command Decision-Making" sem...
The whole concept of cockpit management and its equation to business management was one that was well received by delegates.
Bunnings Bangkok Capers Conference 1996
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Chris Dewhirst …the sky is the limit....
One of the world's leading balloonists, Chris Dewhirst holds the Australian high altitude balloon flight record of 36,600 feet. Chris has been awarded the Royal Aeroclub's Award f...
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Michael Doohan …champion racer....
Mick Doohan is not only one of the all-time great champions of 500cc motorcycle racing, he is also one of the best-known sportspeople in the world. He has overcome serious injury a...
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Alexander Downer ...leadership, an international perspective....
Alexander Downer retired from politics in 2008 after an amazing 24 years and prior to that was a highly successful career diplomat. In every respect Alexander Downer has served his...
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Hugh Evans …a dedication to helping others....
Hugh Evans is 25 years old and has already earned the enviable reputation of international humanitarian.
He was just 14 years old when he began his humanitarian work, travellin...
Hugh was very topical given his connection with Make Poverty History concert which occurred 4 days after our event. He was passionate and spoke a real issue. He was exactly what I ...
Geelong Grammar School
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Tony Faure …Managing Director of Yahoo! Australia & New Zealand....
Tony joined Yahoo! Australia & NZ in July of 1997 as general manager and headed up the local service's launch two months later. Managing a fast growing team, he continues to be res...
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David Foot … a lively presenter with a must hear message....
"Boom, Bust & Echo: How to Profit from the Coming Demographic Shift" reflects Professor Foot's research interests which lie in the many relationships between economics and demograp...
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Chris Gabriel … Director of Finance, Optus Business....
Chris Gabriel is the Chief Financial Officer of Bahrain Telecommunications Company (Batelco). Appointed to this role in November 2005, he is accountable for Finance, Treasury, Reve...
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Stephane Garelli … competitiveness, international trade and investments....
Stephane Garelli is a Professor at both the International Institute for Management Development (IMD) and at the University of Lausanne. He is an authority on World Competitiveness ...
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Tony Gattari ...retail, sales and marketing guru. ...
Tony is a business educator. His passionate practical, real life and enthusiastic style makes him an ideal speaker for the “hard sessions” others do not want.
Tony is consider...
Tony Gattari, the young salesman credited with driving the Harvey Norman Group to dominance in computer sales, typifies the Harvey Norman style: straightforward, passionate, optimi...
James Kirby; Gerry Harvey Biographer
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Michael Gerber … business visionary, entrepreneur and noted author....
Michael Gerber is leading a Small Business Revolution. He calls it The E-Myth Revolution, and over the past two decades he has indelibly touched hundreds of thousands of small busi...
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Mark Goldstein … internationally recognized authority on ageing....
Mark Goldstein is an internationally recognized authority in the field of aging and its implications on the workforce and the marketplace. Those implications are far-reaching and a...
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