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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Kevin Bailey … leading financial planner....
Kevin Bailey CFP is Chairman and founder of The Money Managers Ltd which manages in excess of $1 Billion. He is a former Director of the Financial Planning Association (FPA), and i...
Kevin really captivated our audience and was an enthusiastic speaker. He inspired a lot of people to want to get out and really achieve their client service goals
Advent Software
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Gary Bertwistle …founder and director, Blue Moon Creative....
Gary is Australia’s new pioneer in creative thinking and problem solving. With over 20 years experience in Marketing and Promotions, he has extensive knowledge across a diverse ran...
Being a believer of simplicity, Gary was able to present this workshop in a very straightforward, uncluttered but outstanding substantial manner. From now, I will never see marketi...
AMI Institute
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Gavin Freeman …the Business Olympian....
Gavin Freeman is the author of the Business Olympian and the creator of the Business Olympian series of professional development workshops.
Gavin has a Bachelor of Science Degr...
Gavin provided Hudson with an engaging and insightful presentation on two fronts. Firstly a chance to look at the world of sport and athletics from the inside and secondly, an unde...
Hudson
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Simon Hammond …social insights and creative change....
For more than two decades, Simon Hammond has pushed the boundaries of traditional thinking to provoke creative change within Australian business. From his early career as an invest...
Simon's presentation created a buzz in the workshop. He was both inspiring and motivating to everyone in the room. Simon was integral in the success of our workshop
Accor Hotels
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Barry Jones … a national icon....
Hon. Dr. Barry Jones, AO, FAA, FAHA, FTSE, FASSA, FRSA, FRSV, FACE, FAIM is a writer, broadcaster and former Labor Minister.
A Member of the House of Representatives for the Vic...
Dr Jones, was very professional to work with prior to and during the conference and he is an excellent presenter.
Australasian Cemeteries and Crematoria Association
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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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Jason Yat-sen Li …a passionate Australian....
Jason has an Arts/Law degree with first class honours from the University of Sydney and a Masters of Law from New York University Law School, where he was Australia’s Hauser Global...
Thank you so much for your help with yesterday's event. You really helped to pull the event together and keep it flowing - exactly what we were after. A lot of people a lot of pe...
AMP Australian Financial Services
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Jim O'Brien ...former Officer in Charge of the Purana Task Force....
Jim O’Brien was a member of Victoria Police for over 30 years, 26 of those years as a Detective at all ranks. He retired aged 53 from Victoria Police in September, 2007 as a Dete...
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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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Ron Tacchi …flexible and knowledgeable business presenter....
Ron Tacchi is one of the most flexible and knowledgeable business presenters to address the corporate community. Ron has spoken to audiences numbering from 10 to 10,000, across eve...
Your contribution to our conference was outstanding and the impact that you have had on the general feeling within our organisation, through your two presentations is still sending shock waves
Austrabelle Australasia Pty Ltd
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Andrew Walsh ...internationally renowned performing arts professional....
Andrew Walsh is one of the most experienced and respected performing arts professionals in the world. Posed with a great theatrical sense, he has extensive experience creating, dir...
You took what was a complex and unprecedented set up in Athens and you made it work. Better than that you produced ceremonies which are universally acclaimed as the best ever. Thro...
Jack Morton Worldwide
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Herb Elliott …the greatest miler....
Australian sporting icon Herb Elliott burst onto the international athletic scene in 1958 when he became the youngest athlete to break the four minute mile.
At the Rome Olympic...
An excellent presenter and presentation. 10/10
Local Government Managers Australia
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Deborah Johnson ...expert consulting services....
Ms. Deborah Johnson is Executive Director of Updowntowners, Inc., event production corporation in Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.A.
Deborah Johnson specializes in the production of a b...
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Des Mueller …former Vice Chief of the Australian Defence Force....
Lieutenant General Des Mueller was Vice Chief of the Australian Defence Force between June 2000 and July 2002 before retiring. He entered the Royal Military College at Duntroon in ...
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Peter Ryan … counter-terrorism expert....
Peter Ryan was the top British police chief who arrived in Australia in 1996, with the toughest job in the country; to reform the NSW police service – considered to be one of the m...
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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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Janine Allis … founder and managing director of Boost Juice....
Two and half years ago Australian born Janine Allis decided to put theory into practice. As a working mother of three, Janine was fed up with the lack of available healthy fast foo...
… people found Janine’s talk interesting and relevant… she did a great job.
Australian Sports Commission
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Stan Alves … coach, elite athlete, media personality and businessman....
AFL coach, elite athlete, media personality, entrepreneur and successful businessman, Stan Alves is one of those rare individuals whose multifaceted ability has taken him from the ...
Stan's presentation was very good and was tailored to our specific company requirements.
Axiom Business Systems Pty Ltd
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Eric Bailey ...activational speaker and team energiser....
Eric Bailey is one of the most sought after motivational speakers and organisational motivators in Australia.
His story will move you, his determination will motivate you and h...
“His presentation is engaging, as he reaches the students on their level, and uses humour, real life and serious messages together to create an atmosphere of serious fun… Personall...
Jennifer Adams, Clairvaux Mackillop College
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Peter Bell …leadership, teamwork and goal-setting....
Over an eight year football career Peter Bell has certainly experienced the highs and lows that Australian Rules Football has to offer.
Selected by the Fremantle Dockers as th...
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Wayne Bennett … rugby super coach....
As a rugby league player in the early 1970s, Wayne Bennett represented Queensland on the wing and at fullback, before assuming a celebrated career in coaching. He was Queensland ...
Wayne was fantastic! Our feedback sheets indicated that he was the most popular speaker at the conference. Comments were all positive; inspirational/motivational/great perception...
L.J. Hooker
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John Bertrand …Australian sporting hero....
John Bertrand would have you believe that his main claim to fame is that he is a proud Australian.
To his fellow Australians he is much more.
He is the Australian who skipper...
John related extremely well to a diverse audience, some of whom were initially scepticle. His impact was remarkable as he was able to demosntrate the value of thinking beyond our ...
Athletics Australia
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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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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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Brendan Burkett …Australian Paralympic World Champion....
Brendan’s achievements in life speak for themselves. Despite losing his leg in a hit and run accident in 1985, Brendan’s strength of character has turned tragedy into triumph. O...
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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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Steve Carfino ...the 'face' of NBL action on Fox Sports....
Steve is currently working for Fox Sports as a presenter and is the national 'face' of all the NBL action on Fox Sports. Not only has Steve been one of the leading figures in Austr...
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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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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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Paul Collins …Australia's leading physical educator....
Combine the craft of the naked chef with the talent and enthusiasm of the crocodile hunter you get The Body Coach, Paul Collins a nationally renowned and Award-Winning Personal tra...
Paul tailored his presentation to our brief, ensuring the message had max relevance.
Kenworth Trucks
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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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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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Kerry Cue …the unbeatable power of humour....
As one of Australia’s most electrifying and witty all-rounders, Kerry Cue is just the remedy needed for minimising stress and maximising energy and vitality! Her columns in the Her...
Kerry was delightful, a “finishing touch” to the first day. Her lecture was humorous, interesting and “spot on” regarding difficulties women face on changing direction and expecte...
18th Aria Pty Ltd, Melbourne
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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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Jon Deeble ...'Executing Perfectly', Boston Red Sox specialist coach. ...
Jon has now been a professional coach for 15 years. He gains the trust and commitment of his players, coaching and supporting staff, through his sound leadership skills. He is abl...
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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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Drum Cafe …communication through drumming...
Imagine the power of your whole company making music together!
Music has the power to transform, inspire, move and motivate us both as individuals and groups. This is because we...
Thank you on behalf of Joe and myself for helping making our function extremely special. The drums were a huge success and were the highlight of the night. We were really impressed...
ANZ
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Rodney Eade …the power of the elite coach....
In the highly competitive world of professional football, Rodney Eade has carved out a reputation for achieving the best as both a player and a coach.
As a Hawthorn player he wa...
As a 50 year old veteran in real estate we sometimes think we know it all. Even though we run a fairly successful business I felt something was missing. When you spoke at the Ray W...
Ray White Real Estate
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Nic Feteris …taking the plunge....
One of the world's leading BASE jumpers, Nic Feteris is best known for his record free-fall jump from the Great Trango Tower in Pakistan. Nic's tailored presentations build a brid...
Prepared very well and applied learnings from adventure into our business very well. Conveyed his enthusiasm and passion in his message which was infectious on all those who attended.
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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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Tim Gard …comic visions....
Tim Gard is a nationally recognized humorist and authority on stress reduction through humour. During the last decade, Tim has delivered his entertaining and informative lectures b...
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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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Grace Gawler …the key to accessing your field of possibilities....
Grace Gawler is an accomplished speaker, qualified natural therapist and author with a high profile on the international and national speaking circuit.
Grace has 30 years of ex...
Grace has been a key speaker at three of our seminars. At each of these seminars, Grace has
provided inspiration and encourgaement to breast cancer sufferers, some of who have tra...
BCAQ
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