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Speaker Tony Adams Crippled at birth, Tony is now the official Guinness World Record™ Fastest Tap Dancer with 1056 tap beats a minute– smashing the previous record of 784 beats. His record is an average of 17.6 tap beats per second
Speaker AfterBurner Two genuine Top Gun Fighter Pilots with amazing graphics and audio-visuals show you and your team how to apply the techniques used by fighter pilots in deadly aerial combat!
Speaker Peter Alexander Peter Alexander sleepwear has grown from a single man operation on a living room table to an internationally recognised sleepwear business and brand name.
Speaker Graeme Alford Graeme is one of Australia’s foremost authorities on every facet Customer Service.
Speaker Janine Allis Janine Allis is the thirty something Founder of Boost Juice Bars Pty Ltd, a business she has established and grown to become the number one juice bar business in the Southern Hemisphere.
Speaker Stan Alves OAM Stan Alves OAM is one of the Australian Football League's (AFL) favourite sons.
Speaker Richard Anderson As a qualified Chartered Accountant and prior to founding Jesters, Richard operated his own small business advisory firm and worked for an investment bank in London.
Speaker John Anderson At the age of 22, John Anderson took 25 Pounds and an idea, and created a new product, an international brand name and a 300 Million Dollar business. It is an incredible story!
Speaker Bob Ansett "The Entrepreneur's Entrepeneur"- Bob founded the Budget Rent A Car system.
Speaker Eve Ash Eve Ash is an entertaining, knowledgeable and experienced public speaker, MC and business facilitator who delights in a challenge and gets great audience reaction.
Speaker Jeff Austin Jeff Austin is a West Australian based - Business Coach, Corporate Trainer and Professional Speaker.
Speaker Andrew Banks Andrew Banks is one of Australia's most respected business leaders in the global human resources and recruitment industry.
Speaker David Barratt With over 25 years experience in the Direct Marketing industry, David Barratt is qualified to help you discover a greater understanding of Direct Marketing and its potential in all business sectors.
Speaker Mark Bernberg The Poker Room is taking the world of business by storm, transferring valuable business principles through what is becoming an increasingly popular card game.
Speaker Ian Berry Ian partners with passionate people to do today what others will only be thinking about tomorrow.
Speaker Ric Birch Director of Ceremonies - Sydney 2000 Olympic Games.
Speaker Henry Botha As a founding partner at Higgins Botha, Henry Botha has been involved in accountancy, finance and management consulting for most of his career.
Speaker Mark Bouris Mark Bouris is one of Australia’s most successful businessmen. From humble beginnings, the immigrant’s son founded Wizard Home Loans and turned it into a financial powerhouse.
Speaker Neville Brady Neville Brady is a skilled communicator who has the runs on the board in business and personal development.
Speaker Sciona Browne Sciona Browne is a Director of Meridian Capital Pty Ltd, a private Fund Management company based in Fremantle, Western Australia.
Speaker Mal Bryce In the last 25 years Mal has worked as a cabinet minister, company director, corporate manager, and senior consultant.
Speaker Barry Bull IT’S NOT EVERY DAY THAT PEOPLE GET TO RUB SHOULDERS with the rich and famous. But for Barry Bull, working with celebrities is like a walk in the park.
Speaker Jon Burgess Born in Bermuda, raised and educated in London, Africa (Uganda) and finally Australia. At age 15, Jon returned to London and represented at youth level, West Ham & Wimbledon United Football Clubs.
Jon later returned to Australia building a successful career over twenty years in the communications industry working for organisations such as Xerox.
Speaker Julian Burton Julian Burton OAM is one of Australia’s leading social entrepreneurs and key note speakers. His presentations are high energy; inspirational, full of passion and humor, all delivered with an authentic and fresh style.
Speaker Peter Bush Peter had a long and successful career in Fast Moving Consumer Goods, commencing with Johnson & Johnson out of university. He held senior roles with many leading companies including, S. C. Johnson, Foote Cone Belding, Reckitt & Coleman, Ampol/Caltex and Arnotts and was CEO of AGB McNair Schwarzkopf, and McDonald’s. He also set up his own successful consulting business attracting a rich list of blue chip clients.
Speaker Ita Buttrose Ita Buttrose is one of the best-known people in Australia. A businesswoman, journalist and author, she twice has been voted Australia's most admired woman. Ita is an accomplished communicator advising corporate as well as community and welfare organisations and has a wealth of experience across a broad range of industry sectors.
She runs her own Specialist Publishing and Marketing Company, hosts Ita’s Musical Theatre on the Ovation Channel, is Editor-at-Large for OK! Magazine and appears regularly on Channel Seven’s Sunrise as a social commentator. Her ninth book Eating for Eye Health – The Macular Degeneration Cookbook, was published by New Holland in 2009. She co-authored the book with Sydney chef Vanessa Jones. Her 10th book will be published in February 2011.
Speaker Arthur Carmazzi Recognised as one of the World’s Top 10 Leadership Gurus and Founder of the Directive Communication Psychology.
Speaker Bob Congdon Since joining HEWLETT PACKARD COMPANY 25 years ago BOB has held senior support management positions in AUSTRALIA , INDIA, RUSSIA, and SINGAPORE.
Speaker Glenn Cooper The Executive Chairman and Marketing Director of Coopers Brewery.
Speaker Stefano De Pieri Stefano De Pieri is the passionate and charismatic ‘Cook’ from Mildura.
Speaker Andrew Demetriou Andrew Demetriou is the Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Football League. For three years prior to this he was the General Manager - Football Operations.
Speaker Ivan Deveson Ivan Deveson is one of Australia's most respected business leaders....
Speaker Catherine DeVrye International expert in business and government who has worked with politicians, business leaders and elite athletes.
Speaker Khoa Do Khoa Do is a film director, screenwriter and teacher who has had extensive experience working with the most disadvantaged in our community, inspiring them and guiding them to incredible success. Khoa’s belief is that everyone on a team, no matter what their background or experience, is extraordinarily gifted, and our goal is to help others to realise their true potential.
Speaker Kirsty Dunphey Winner of the Telstra Young Business Woman of the Year and Tasmanian Australian of the Year, Kirsty Dunphey owned her own real estate company by age 21, and was a multi-millionaire by age 25.
Speaker Mary Dwyer Mary Dwyer, bright, alive, passionate, motivating, outstanding.
Speaker Gary Edwards As a lawyer and a magician, Gary knows more about tricks, lies and deception than anyone!
Speaker Ian Elliot Over 30 years in the highly competitive advertising industry, Ian Elliot rose from mail boy to CEO and Chairman of Australia’s biggest agency, George Patterson. He’s a master strategist in brand building and new business acquisition. He was the architect of the Optus Brand, creating the hugely successful “YES” campaign.
Speaker Tony Faure Tony is an active investor in growing digital media and marketing companies, a digital strategy advisor and well regarded speaker on the future of media and marketing.
Speaker Keith Fennell AUSTRALIAN SAS - Teamwork, Leadership, Positive Mindset and Communication
Speaker Deb Ferguson An innovative businesswoman who designed the world's first ultra violet protection swimsuit....
Speaker Morry Fraid Morry Fraid is the joint Managing Director of Spotlight Stores.
Speaker Max Franchitto Max Franchitto is the Managing Principal and Founder of MGF Consulting - a Sydney (and Adelaide) based professional and financial services consulting practice.
Speaker Robert Gerrish An expert in business and personal devlopment, Robert Gerrish’s presentation style is upbeat and engaging. He speaks with rather than at audiences, inviting commentary and participation.
Speaker Matthew Gill On Anzac Day 2006 the eyes of the world were on Matthew Gill and his team as they wrestled with the catastrophe of 3 missing miners trapped a kilometre underground.
Speaker Sandi Givens If you need a dynamic presenter who communicates with clarity – someone who never fails to captivate audiences by their subject knowledge, sense of humour and down-to-earth attitude towards learning and living – She relishes the opportunity to assist organisations in developing their people in order to achieve higher levels of excellence and satisfaction in their lives. Sandi would love to work with you!
Speaker Brett Godfrey Brett Godfrey is the man heading up the team that brought Australia an entire new concept in air travel, a low fare airline with that unmistakable Virgin flair and style
Speaker Billy Graham A highly sought after international motivational speaker and fitness advisor.
Speaker Brian Greedy An inspirational and award-winning professional speaker who makes a difference.
Speaker Liz Green Liz Green is an author, speaker, PhD candidate and the Director and Principal Consultant of Successium Pty Ltd, a multi-award winning capability and development firm. In 2009, Successium was awarded Strategic Learning Partner of the Year by the Australian Institute of Professional Facilitators.
Speaker Marcia Griffin Marcia Griffin is one of Australia’s great entrepreneurial women. She successfully built a company called POLA Cosmetics in Australia and has now launched her own skin care range.
Speaker Andrew Griffiths Andrew Griffiths is a serial entrepreneur with a passion for helping people to achieve dreams and goals. He is an internationally renowned business author, dynamic keynote presenter and specialist consultant.
Speaker Mike Handcock Born in Melbourne, Mike Handcock is an entrepreneur, presenter and author. Mike Handcock left the education system with a school diploma, a guitar and a huge attitude. This attitude and a great business mind coupled with musical talent & a sense of humour has propelled Mike to international success in fields as far apart as rock music, public speaking and financial services.
Speaker Brian Haratsis With a passion for Australia’s future, Brian is a keen spectator of the country’s changes as it becomes integrated globally, economically and socially due to labour market needs, an ageing population and export demands.
Speaker Paul Harmer Paul Harmer - The Brandsurgeon - is known as a Branding and Marketing specialist.
Speaker Michael Harrison Michael Harrison works with business owners and managers who want to maximize the potential of their business.
Speaker Rob Hartnett Rob Hartnett is a dynamic and inspirational speaker and Australia’s leading specialist on Sales Performance. Rob Hartnett is a versatile speaker who speaks on sales, marketing and business growth strategies.
Speaker Graham Harvey Graham Harvey is a Professional Speaker, Marketing Futurist and the bestselling author of 'Seducing the Vigilante Customer -101 winning strategies to attract and retain happy customers and healthy profits'
Speaker Troy Hazard There are theory specialists and then there are those who have been there. Troy Hazard, recent Global President of the elite Entrepreneurs’ Organization, and leading franchise consultant for over 20 years has been there. He draws from a lifetime of innovative, real-life franchise experience, and shares with franchisees his powerful lessons on how to FutureProof your Franchise.
Speaker Avril Henry Avril Henry Pty Ltd is a management consulting business established in July 2003, focusing on leadership, change management, talent management, diversity, recruitment and retention strategies. In 2008 her business was one of the 5 finalists in the City of Sydney Business of the Year awards.
Speaker Fred Hilmer CEO of John Fairfax Holdings Ltd and highly-experienced professional.
Speaker Greg Hocking Greg Hocking set out to save his customers from the competition in 1985. In the process he built a brand name and employed a team of 500 across 42 offices that generated annual sales of $2.4 billion and managed 11,000 properties. Not bad for a high school dropout.
Speaker Sandy Hollway Former CEO of the Sydney Organising Committe for The Olympic Games and Australian Diplomat.
Speaker John Howard John Howard's leadership, determination and vision are hallmarks of a career navigated during an era of unprecedented prosperity and change.
Speaker John Hughes In 1969 he resigned to start his own business - Paramotors. Within a few years the company became the leading independent used car organisation in Western Australia, with 13 outlets.
Speaker Kym Illman Kym’s passion for wowing clients has been one of the major factors in his company’s amazing success.
Speaker Patria Jaffries After 15 years as an employee Patria decided to start her own business. She just needed one thing - an opportunity. That opportunity came in 1989 in the form of Phil May and Western Roast.
Speaker Bill James Bill James is known internationally as 'The Referral Craftsman' and is indeed a master of his trade – known for his catch phrase "Let's get crafty!" Bill has been training for 17 years and founded the Inspired Learning Systems brand.
Speaker Phil Jauncey Dr Phil Jauncey is a performance psychologist, whose activities include corporate facilitation, education of staff and managers, personal success mentoring, speaking about parenting, counselling and working as a sports psychologist.
Speaker Maureen Jordan With more than 20 years experience, Maureen Jordan’s knowledge of small business and the economy has helped build her own business and be trusted to offer assistance to others.
Speaker Peter Kenyon Peter is a sought-after motivating and inspiring story teller. In 'Good Enough Never Is', Peter tells the inspirational stories of success and their lessons.
Speaker Ian Kiernan, OA A greatly influential environmentalist whose leadership is an inspiration to all.
Speaker Craig Kimberely Just Jeans was born in 1970. It was a time of transition, a time of restlessness, a time of rebellion.
Speaker James Kirby A unique insight into how some of Australia's most successful business people grew their businesses.
Speaker David Koch A premier business and finance commentator whose success encompasses printed media, radio and TV. He is currently the co-host of Channel 7's breakfast show 'SUNRISE'.
Speaker Rhondalynn Korolak A 16-year veteran of sales, marketing and finance, Rhondalynn holds degrees and professional designations in both law and chartered accounting and is a certified Master Practitioner of NLP, Thought Field Therapist and Clinical Hypnotherapist. Her style and technique have been influenced by some of the world's leading speakers and business minds, including Anthony Robbins, Robert Kiyosaki, Jim Rohn and Steven Covey. Her CV features an impressive list of accomplishments in senior executive positions with Price Waterhouse Coopers, Max Factor, Covergirl, Village Cinemas Australia, FlyBuys and Coles Group Ltd.
Speaker David Koutsoukis David Koutsoukis is a recognised thought leader and skilled practitioner in the area of leading and managing people.
Speaker Roger La Salle Roger La Salle is professional engineer, a director of a number of companies and a successful business entrepreneur. Roger developed and documented his special way of thinking, now referred to as Matrix Thinking, in the four books he has now written based on this simple but effective approach.
Speaker Kerry Larkan Kerry Larkan is a leading Australian author, keynote speaker, commentator and adviser on one of the most critical issues facing business today - Hiring and Retaining Talent.
Based in Melbourne, Kerry has more than 25 years international experience as an expert consultant and coach to senior executives across Australasia in all areas of organisational development and culture.
He specialises in employment branding, team dynamics, retention and motivation strategies, mentoring programs, employee engagement initiatives and change management.
Kerry has inspired companies and individuals across Australia and Asia through his consulting, presentations, seminars and executive coaching.
His client base includes companies and organisations such as CPA Australia, BP, Clipsal, Hexcel, Drager, Expo Hire Hong Kong Employers Federation, Prudential Asia and HP Invent – just to name a few!
Speaker John Lees As a sales and marketing specialist, John Lees knows the proven strategies for successful results.
Speaker Sir Peter Leitch The humble sausage was transformed into a butchery empire by Peter Charles Leitch, QSM.
Speaker Claude Lombard Claude Lombard is the Managing Director of "Lombard The Paper People".
Speaker Darryl Lovegrove Darryl Lovegrove and his former business partner, Mark Bradley, revolutionized entertainment in the corporate world by giving birth to “The Three Waiters”
Speaker Craig Lovett The founder and CEO of Cleanevent, a wholly-owned Australian company.
Speaker Darryn Lyons - Mr Paparazzi He often appears on radio and television programmes to speak about celebrities and news coverage of them.
Speaker Graham Mabury Graham Mabury is Pastor at the Mount Pleasant Baptist Church and presenter of "Nightline" on Radio 6PR, Perth's number one rating talk-back program.
Speaker Rod Macqueen Rod Macqueen is a leader in the worlds of sport, business and life. He is recognised and respected for his unusual mix of skills.
Speaker Dr Louise Mahler Louise is a communication specialist and a proven performer in moving individuals and groups to take positive action through a unique perspective focusing on the unsung wisdom of voice.
Speaker Bob Mansfield Informative, insightful and stimulating, Bob Mansfield speaks to audiences on topics including change, competition and leadership
Speaker Karen Matthews Karen Matthews has over 22 years experience in national and international retailing, franchising and strategic brand management.
Speaker Dr Bruce McCabe Bruce is Director of Technology Innovation in KPMG's advisory practice, where he helps businesses identify and take advantage of technology-driven opportunities.
Speaker Andrew McCombe The creator and managing director of Activate Your Life.
In 1997, I moved to Australia, from New Zealand with a Bachelor of Physical Education (BPhEd) Degree from the University of Otago to pursue my dream of representing my country at the 2000 Olympics in the sport of Beach Volleyball.
Speaker Rowland McGabhann ROWLAND MCGABHANN CPEI, APS, is a Physical Education Instructor and has studied biochemistry and behavioural psychology.
Speaker John McGrath John McGrath is considered one of the most influential figures in the Australian property industry.
Speaker Tom McKaskill Global serial entrepreneur, consultant, educator and author, Dr McKaskill has established a reputation for providing insights into how entrepreneurs start, develop and harvest their ventures.
Speaker Kim McKay Co-founder, Clean Up Australia & Clean Up the World.
Kim McKay has worked for over 25-plus on every continent in media, sustainability and social marketing. A highly skilled communicator and entrepreneurial marketer, Kim has created and managed many large scale and visionary international projects.
Speaker Anne McKevitt Anne McKevitt is hailed as a leading authority on consumer lifestyle changes, competitiveness and diversity, both nationally and globally.
Speaker Bob Miller Bob Miller is best known as the man behind the classic 'Oh what a feeling' for the Toyota campaign.
Speaker Freda Miriklis A dynamic and creative presenter in the world of business and finance.
Speaker Jim Molan Jim Molan, best-selling author of Running the War in Iraq, was awarded Thinker of the Year in recognition of his unique work as an Australian general leading 300‚000 troops‚ including 155‚000 Americans in Iraq.
Speaker Chandran Nair Chandran Nair is the Founder and CEO of what he believes is a “first”. The Global Institute For Tomorrow (GIFT) is an independent social venture think tank based in Asia.
Speaker David Nery David is an experienced Human Factors (HF) Consultant with 20 years experience.
Speaker Martyn Newman Dr Martyn Newman is MD of RocheMartin and a consulting psychologist with an international reputation
as an expert in emotional intelligence (EI) and leadership.
Speaker Velia Nicholls She combines humour with her down-to-earth style and practical no-nonsense advice to help businesses significantly improve their staff performance, customer relations and bottom line sales.
Speaker Peter Nichols Peter Nichols and his partners at Footwear Industries Pty Ltd have turned the humble and boring old safety boot into an Australian success story in just a few years and are now taking on the world. They saw a niche market crying out for better safety boots that were as comfortable and as healthy for feet as a high quality sport shoes.
Speaker Christine Nixon Christine was the 19th Chief Commissioner of Victoria Police, the first woman to become a police commissioner in Australia.
Speaker Greg O'Brien Greg O’Brien is the Manager of Pace Learning’s Organisational Learning and Development division. He has an intimate understanding of the demands of today’s modern corporate environment and how best to address those demands.
Speaker Mike O'Hagan In 1985 Mike & Linda O'Hagan started Mini Movers with just $200 and a Ute. The Company has continually experienced very strong growth, and today, proudly employs over 150 people.
Speaker Chris O'Hanlon A well known commentator on issues affecting the Arts and Commerce on the Net.
Speaker John O'Shea A persuasive salesman to the core, John O'Shea advanced from junior salesman at HJ Heinz in South Wales in 1960 to General Manager of Power Brewing in Brisbane in 1992. He is now a business consultant specialising in sales, marketing and motivation.
Speaker Tom O'Toole The inspirational 'Baker from Beechworth' who has built his bakery into one of Australia's greatest success stories...
Speaker Ross Oakley Ross Oakley is former CEO of the Australian Football League (AFL). During his ten year leadership the AFL was involved in possibly more change and development than any other organisation throughout Australia.
Speaker Ruth Ostrow RUTH OSTROW is one of the country’s leading Body Mind Soul writers, educators and Keynote speakers.
Speaker Jeff Oughton Jeff Oughton is an independent and insightful economic and financial educator and expert. He provides practical and forward-looking advice in an optimistic and entertaining manner tailored to a wide range of audiences.
Speaker Alan Oxley Alan Oxley is one of Australia's most authoritative advisers on international trade. He has expertise in all areas of international trade, from agriculture to services, from intellectual property to government procurement, as well as the particular provisions of international trade agreements.
Speaker Ailsa Page Ailsa Page is a professional and passionate marketer with a talent for making all things marketing easy to understand. She is a highly sought after speaker, business consultant and trainer throughout Australia.
Speaker Jonathan Pain Jonathan Pain is a Director of JP Consulting NSW Pty Ltd. He has 25 years of international investment experience.
Speaker Adrian Paterson Creator of F.A.C.E.
... the world’s first high resolution, full colour computerised Offender Identification system
Speaker Suzanne Paul Straight from winning the third series of Dancing With The Stars with dance partner Stefano, Suzanne Paul has become one of New Zealand’s favourite household names. Raising funds for her chosen charity, Starship Foundation, Suzanne danced her way in to the hearts of New Zealanders with her inspiration and determination.
Speaker Robyn Pearce Robyn is recognized around the Asia-Pacific region as the pre-eminent expert on the field of Time Management
Speaker Guy Pearse Guy Pearse is a former political adviser, lobbyist and speechwriter who decided that a genuine and effective Australian response to climate change was more urgent than practicing the political ‘dark arts’.
Speaker Allan Pease Allan Pease researches and talks about relationships and human communication. He teaches simple, field-tested skills and techniques that get results. And he delivers his message in a humorous way, which motivates people to want to use these ideas immediately.
Speaker Jim Penman Jim Penman started Jim’s Mowing as a part-time gardening business while earning his PhD in History.
Speaker Des Penny As a motivational speaker Des is recognised as an entrepreneur in his field, with a passion for working with his team to build benchmark centres, where leaders and managers can experience positive personal growth.
Speaker Derek Percival Derek's experience in the field of personal and professional development spans 12 years.
Speaker Tanya Perry Tanya’s diverse experience and exceptional communication skills as a professional public speaker and facilitator cover a wide range of topics.
Speaker Tim Pethick Tim, who loves fresh fruit, started nudie in late 2002 so he could indulge his cravings...
Speaker Daniel Petre Former Managing Director of Australia for Microsoft and currently Managing Director of E-corp.
Speaker Darryl Pike A skilled businessman, property consultant and financial educator to many organisations.
Speaker Tom Potter Tom Potter, founder of Australian owned Eagle Boys Pizza, left school at 15 and found himself jobless at 23. He opened his first pizza shop in Albury, New South Wales in 1987 and proceeded to build the business to become Australia and New Zealand’s largest privately owned pizza company.
Speaker Shane Radbone Young, dynamic and highly successful Shane founded his own business, Executive Fitness Management at age 20 in 1991. After a successful career in football that took him as high as playing for Essendon, Shane appreciated the need to have more than just sport in his portfolio.
Speaker Marlee Ranacher Marlee speaks on her role as one of Australia's new breed of businesswomen, operating successfully in the harsh remote conditions of Australia's outback that most of us could never contemplate.
Speaker Gordon Redding Gordon Redding is Director of the Euro-Asia Centre. He is also Professor Emeritus at the University of Hong Kong and Visiting Professor at Manchester Business School.
Speaker Peter Ritchie Peter was the first employee of McDonald's Australia and the first employee of the McDonald's system outside North America.
Speaker Julia Ross Julia Ross is the founding Managing Director of Australia's largest independent recruitment company.
Speaker Patsy Rowe Patsy Rowe combines being a best-selling author with coaching in business etiquette, conducting nationwide seminars that are as much fun as they are informative.
Speaker Peter Rowe Peter is a Business Improvement Specialist who has the unique ability to work simultaneously on the “conscious” (left brain, rational) aspects of business with his Clients, and those “unconscious” (right brain, holistic) aspects of their personality that often sabotage the best of their rational intentions.
Speaker Brett Rutledge Brett Rutledge is Australia’s only World Champion of Public Speaking and one of just 5 outside North America.
Speaker Katherine Sampson Founder & Managing Director of Healthy Habits which currently has 23 stores nationally and since 2004 the business has achieved growth of over 800 per cent.
Speaker Todd Sampson Todd Sampson is the CEO of Leo Burnett & co-creator of the Earth Hour initiative.
Speaker Hannah Samuel An expert in reputation, Hannah Samuel is sought after award-winning professional speaker and author.
Her engaging, high-energy, common-sense speaking style, and business acumen, enables her to connect with people at all levels at conferences, training and networking events both nationally and internationally.
Speaker Bob Savage One of Australia's most authoritative corporate advisers and speakers, with 35 years international experience.
Speaker Moya Sayer-Jones Moya Sayer-Jones has written across media, in Australia and internationally.
Speaker Roger Sayers With extensive senior-level experience in the retail and hospitality industries, Roger has a deep understanding of how businesses work. He consults to a range of clients, advising and shaping strategic direction and helping them to maximise profitability.
Speaker John Schumann Former Singer/songwriter for Redgum, John Schumann is one of the few people who have changed the way our nation thinks. He did this with a true story – in a song called “I Was Only 19”, a song which has earned every award the music industry has to offer – some twice over. Hailed as one of the top 25 Australian songs of all time, “19” features on almost every other list of note and was recently identified by Scottish-American music author, June Skinner Sawyer, as one of the 100 songs that changed the world.
Speaker Ray Scicluna Ray is… Inspirational, energetic, informative and a fun presenter you and your audience will not be disappointed.
Speaker John Shackleton John Shackleton became one of Europe’s top inspirational speakers after achieving phenomenal success in many areas. Successful businessman, International sports coach, Property developer, British and New Zealand masters swimming champion, Executive coach to CEO’s and MD’s.
Speaker Tim Shaw Tim Shaw is Australia's best known contemporary salesman. He's a real 'Best Seller'.
Speaker Michael Sherlock Michael Sherlock is the Executive Chariman of the Franchised Food Company and former Managing Director of Brumby's Bakeries.
Speaker Bob Simpson Champion Test cricketer who captained Australia for five years.
Speaker Steve Simpson Dynamic international speaker and author in the area of Customer Service. Steve is also the creator of the World famous Unwritten Ground Rule's research or UGR's.
Speaker Roger Simpson Roger’s background includes a highly successful 19 year career with Shell, undertaking numerous roles involving increasing the productivity of people, internally and externally at all levels of the organisation.
Speaker Naomi Simson One of Australia’s outstanding female entrepreneurs, Naomi Simson is the founder and CEO of fast growth online gifting retailer RedBalloon, which has made the BRW Fast lists six years in a row.
Speaker David Smorgon Senior executive and director for 25 years and now, the President of the Western Bulldogs football club.
Speaker Margot Spalding Margot Spalding is co-owner of Jimmy Possum Furniture, and a multi-award-winning and successful Entrepreneur.
Speaker John Stanley John Stanley international conference speaker and retail consultant.
Speaker Amanda Stevens Former Young Businesswoman of the Year and Young Australian of the Year (NSW), Amanda Stevens is a highly successful entrepreneur and widely recognised as a global authority on marketing to women.
Speaker Dr. Keith Suter Understanding and Capitalising on the ever-changing political, social and economic environment.
Speaker Peter Switzer Peter Switzer is one of Australia’s leading business and financial commentators, launching his own business 20 years ago. The Switzer Group has since grown into three successful companies spanning media and publishing, financial services and business coaching.
Speaker Annette Sym Australia’s Most Successful Self-Published Low-Fat Cookbook Author and Leading Weight Loss and Healthy Lifestyle Expert.
Speaker Dominic Thurbon Dom Thurbon is a world top-ten debater, leading authority on Generation Y, and Managing Director of the Centre for Skills Development.
Speaker Peter Thurin The founder of Blackbelt In Excellence, a company that motivates individuals and groups to be the very best they can be.
Speaker Mark Tonell SKILLS ARE TRANSFERRABLE. Olympic Gold medals and business successes follow the same basic philosophies. Business “athletes” are better equipped and conditioned to compete in today’s market. Who better to book for your next function than aman who has succeeded at both!
Speaker Paul Tonich Paul grew up watching his entrepreneurial parents, create and run three businesses 7 days a week to provide for their five children
Speaker Anthony Toop In 1985 Anthony Toop launched a real estate company from his home in Toorak Gardens, South Australia with his wife Sylvia. From the outset, Anthony and Sylvia were determined to create the best real estate company in the country and to set new industry standards.
Speaker Wilson Tuckey Mr Tuckey completed his National Service training and served in the Citizens Military Forces (now Reserves).
Speaker Bill Vis Bill Vis commenced mowing lawns as “Bill Vis Lawn Mowing Service” part-time to supplement income his income in 1972 – the beginnings of the VIP Home Services enterprise which is now a household name in Australia, and one of the largest and longest running franchises.
Speaker Max Walker Max Walker has travelled an amazing journey from schoolboy sporting prodigy to one of the most recognisable faces and voices in Australia.
Speaker John Walker As MD John Walker turned around the once ailing Thrifty Car Rentals Australia achieving profitability for the first time and a revenue increase of 80% over 5 years.
Speaker Brian Walker Brian Walker, founder and Managing Director of The Retail Doctor, is a highly sought after headline speaker and commentator on all aspects of retail.
Speaker John Watson Former Senator, John Watson is readily acknowledged by all and sundry as the quintessential ‘quiet achiever’. John devoted many years to strengthening Australia’s financial regulatory framework and superannuation system and his attention to detail and forensic analysis of legislation kept him away from his home State of Tasmania for lengthy periods.
Speaker Richard Watson Richard Watson is a futurist writer, speaker and scenario planner focused on the impact of long-term trends on strategy.
Speaker Glenn Wheatley An extraordinary career took him from bass guitarist for The Masters Apprentices to music publishing and recording, and international event management and promotion.
Speaker Keran Wicks Keran is the founder and Managing Director of Network Video, one of the leading players in Australia's $1 billion DVD industry.
Speaker Richard Woodward Richard Woodward works with organisations to help them become effective at developing business and in doing so attract more clients, customers, sponsors and funding.
Speaker Jeremy Woolf Jeremy Woolf has worked in public relations and marketing in Asia Pacific for more than 18 years, with proven expertise in a wide range of communications disciplines.
Speaker Belinda Yabsley Starting in the automotive industry as a receptionist in country NSW, Belinda went on to become the youngest Branch Manager of a Mercedes-Benz owned dealership in Australia, and the first female to be recruited for this position.
Speaker Bill Zammit Bill Zammit is a dynamic presenter dealing with stress and stress management through the use of laughter.
