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Bob Miller Bob Miller …leading brand-builder....
Bob Miller, former General Manager - Marketing for Toyota Australia, began his retail career in the motor industry after a year with AMP Society. In 1968 he moved to Ford, remainin...
Harry M Miller Harry M Miller … entrepreneur and celebrity manager....
Harry M Miller has proved himself Australia's most recognised entrepreneur in show business, marketing and communications. Producing landmark theatrical triumphs such as Jesus Chri...
Ann-Maree Moodie Ann-Maree Moodie … corporate governance through leadership....
Ann-Maree Moodie, B.A., FAICD, is the Managing Director of The Boardroom Consulting Group Pty Ltd, a private firm which specialises in boardroom dynamics and communication, as well...

As our workshop facilitator, Ann-Maree Moodie successfully joined with each of us individually and had a clear direction of where to take us collectively. The teaching components o...
Anglicare Sydney
Michael Morgan Michael Morgan …Director, Epoch Australia....
Michael Morgan is the Director of Epoch Australia Pty Ltd, a consulting company designed to build high performance teams in the sales and marketing arena. Michael has worked closel...

I have so much more determination and enthusiasm and it doesn't seem that hard now. It has given me more confidence to be able to walk into any situation. The session provided prac...
Australian Finance Group
Chris Morris Chris Morris …information technology and communications authority....
Chris Morris is one of the most prominent authorities on IT and in particular the Asia/Pacific IT market. He combines this knowledge with refined communication skills that make his...
Peter Morrissey Peter Morrissey …Australian fashion giant....
The man Peter Morrissey has been a dominant force in Australian fashion for twenty years. Continually innovative since he launched his first collection in the wildly creative early...

Peter was amazing and inspirational
De Lorenzo
Craig Mudge Craig Mudge … Professor of Innovation....
Craig Mudge has recently returned to Australia to establish the new Macquarie Institute for Innovation at Macquarie University after ten years in Silicon Valley. There he led the l...
Tom Mulholland Tom Mulholland ...the 'Attitude Doctor'....
Dr Tom Mulholland is known as "The Attitude Doctor" and is author of 'Healthy Thinking - How to Turn Life's Lemons into Lemonade' and 'The Power of Healthy Thinking - To Change You...
Thomas Murrell Thomas Murrell … media and marketing savvy....
Thomas Murrell MBA is an inspiring, engaging and authentic keynote speaker with a passion for helping others develop their full potential. Described by BRW Magazine as "committed ...
Brendan Nichols Brendan Nichols ...specializes in showing business people how to generate larger cash profits....
Brendan Nichols is one of Australia's most highly sought after Business Consultants. He specializes in showing business people how to generate larger cash profits through Maverick ...
Peter  Nichols Peter  Nichols ...entrepreneur and Founding Partner, Steel Blue Boots....
As one of the founding partners of Steel Blue Safety Boots, Peter Nichols tells an inspirational story of entrepreneurship, determination and success. In just a few years, Peter an...
Neville Norman 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 and keynote speakers, Professor Norman discusses th...

Thank you so much for making it the best budget launch night in years. Feedback on you has been so positive. It was a pleasure to meet you and hope to have you back next year.
Blacktown City Council
Stephen Ogden Barnes Stephen Ogden Barnes ...marketing and consumer trends expert. ...
Steve Ogden Barnes is a retail marketing specialist with an extensive background in the profession and academia. As Program Director of the ‘Australian Centre for Retail Studies...
Marvin Oka Marvin Oka …a leader in behavioural technology....
Marvin Oka speaks of three mysteries: the mystery of air to the bird, the mystery of sea to the fish and the mystery of language to humans. Throughout Marvin’s career language has ...
Jeremy Oliver Jeremy Oliver … wine writer, broadcaster, author and educator....
Jeremy Oliver is an independent Australian wine writer, broadcaster, author and educator, known for his frank opinions and enthusiastic writing style. One of the country's foremost...

The client and all the delegates loved Jeremy, as they are all into their wine Jeremy was the perfect pick for this group.
Ci Events
Joshua Owen Joshua Owen …rising above the ordinary....
Over the past 20 years, internationally-experienced management consultant Joshua Owen has helped thousands of organisations around the world focus their energies on creating their ...
Catherine Palin-Brinkworth Catherine Palin-Brinkworth …powerful and motivational....
Catherine is a powerful presenter with a passion for inspiring people to be the BEST they can be, getting the BEST out of their people and creating the BEST business outcomes for a...
Michael Pascoe Michael Pascoe …keeping financial and business perspective....
Michael Pascoe is one of Australia's most respected and experienced finance and economics commentators with 36 years in newspaper, broadcast and on-line journalism. He’s also a mos...

The head of the SA Zone was a little apprehensive with having Michael because of what has been said about AMP in the news. So he was pleasantly surprised to find Michael was very ...
AMP Services Ltd
Alan Patching Alan Patching …leadership, negotiation and management....
Alan Patching is regarded as one of Australia's most internationally recognised leaders, consultants and keynote business speakers in his field. He has been described as the Au...

Alan was terrific...He went out of his way to contribute to the success of the event, by offering improvements and ideas.
AITD
Andrew Peacock Andrew Peacock … an outstanding career in politics and business....
The Hon Andrew Peacock AC commenced duties as Chairman of MFS Limited on 19 March 2007. Prior to that he was President of Boeing Australia, beginning July 2002. Andrew Peacock ...
David Peake David Peake …specialist change management...
David Peake is founder and Managing Director of Quantum Edge, a specialist change management consulting firm. David is a registered organisational psychologist, and has had a wealt...
Colin Pearce Colin Pearce …when all else fails, Character Works!...
Colin Pearce is “Mr Instant Results”. Whether you invite him to speak on sales, customer service, leadership, or personal motivation, each topic gets you immediate returns. • If...

He finished our day off really well in an up-beat fashion.
Amdel Ltd
Allan Pease Allan Pease … mastering body language....
Allan Pease is a world-renowned author and conference speaker. Allan Pease talks about relationships and communication. He teaches simple, field-tested skills and techniques th...

Thank you for your fantastic presentation at our recent seminar. You knocked 'em dead! I am sure that from now until the next time when the delegates see you again they will rememb...
Australian Battery Industry Association Ltd.
Jim Penman Jim Penman … mowing your way to the top....
Jim Penman started Jim’s Mowing in Melbourne, Australia in 1982 with just $24 and an urgent need to pay the rent! With Jim’s personal commitment to providing the best, most reliab...

Jim was great, I've received wonderful feedback and would recommend him for other business functions.
Shire of Yarra Ranges
Sal Perna Sal Perna ...corporate and organisational security expert....
With over thirty years in the security and investigations industry, Sal Perna is a renowned authority on organisational risk. He is the founder and Managing Director of Calibre Int...
Alex Perry Alex Perry ...Australia's most glamourous designer....
Alex Perry is Australia’s most glamorous designer, by virtue of his magnificent gowns and sensational red carpet eveningwear. Perry understands how to make a woman look and feel gl...
Tim Pethick Tim Pethick …nudie founder and non-executive director....
Following the successful launch of nudie, Tim stepped aside from day-to-day involvement with the business in March 2005 and is now an entrepreneur and brand guru who is working on ...

Tim was excellent! Out of a fantastic line-up of speakers, all of whom did a great job and kept the audience interested and engaged, Tim was still a stand out speaker. He was ...
Chamber of Commerce & Industry of WA
Rachael Pickworth Rachael Pickworth …youth, vibrancy and business sense....
Rachael’s presentations are a breath of fresh air. Her blend of youthful passion, award winning business success, knowledge beyond her years and her warm and dynamic presentati...

Very inspiring and the way you present your topic makes it easy to follow
AAMI
 PIGS  PIGS …coaching for business success....
The Productivity Increase Group (PIG'S)are on a mission to increase productivity through people. The PIGs believe that action, not words, can make the difference. They have created...
Darryl Pike Darryl Pike …the strategy coach....
Darryl Pike is a successful businessman, property consultant and corporate educator. Combining sound business advice with his own success story, Darryl's presentations are entertai...

The best presentation I have heard in 26 years in the industry - brilliant.
J B Were Investment Management
Margaret Pimblett Margaret Pimblett …grow your business through customer service....
Unlike many other business speakers, Margaret Pimblett field-tests her knowledge in the day-to-day running of her own successful customer service consulting business. She uses her...
Margaret Porritt Margaret Porritt …fashioning your dreams....
Feathers Founder and Designer, Margaret Porritt, grew up surrounded by hats. Her mother was an inspirational milliner who set up a chain of millinery stores in Melbourne. Exposure ...
Tom Potter Tom Potter ... inspiration, change and cutting through to your customers....
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 p...

Tom was dynamic, full of life, and held the audience in the palm of his hand the whole time. Very well received, and beneficial to all attendees.
Australian Friendly Societies Association
Annette Presley Annette Presley …the spirit of entrepreneurship....
After setting up her first company in 1988 Annette Presley has developed a passion for innovation and entrepreneurship. In 1992 from rather modest beginnings she founded Call Austr...
Gordon Ramsey Gordon Ramsey …chef, broadcaster, author and restaurateur....
Scottish by birth, Gordon was brought up in England after his parents moved south to Stratford-upon-Avon. His first career break came whilst playing football for Oxford United wher...
Marlee Ranacher Marlee Ranacher …a new breed of Australian businesswomen....
Marlee Ranacher, one of a new breed of Australian businesswomen, acquired the remote top-end Bullo River Station from her mother and acclaimed author, Sara Henderson, in March 2001...

Actual Comments from the audience: "Motivational speaker was great", "Bring Marlee back", "Brilliant", "Excellent"
Department of Primary Industries - Swan Hill
Siimon Reynolds Siimon Reynolds ...renowned Australian entrepreneur....
Siimon Reynolds is a renowned Australian entrepreneur and award-winning marketer. Siimon is the co-founder of Photon Group, which in just over 8 years has grown from zero to 52 ...

Siimon was professional, dynamic and warm. His presentation was tight and relaxed. I appreciated the warmth and openness he displaying during question time and during the morning tea.
Townsville City Council
Ken Rich Ken Rich ...senior specialist and motor industry services director....
Ken commenced his 'hands-on' experience in the retail motor industry in 1973 when he was appointed financial controller of a Datsun (now Nissan) dealership. In this period he devel...
Michael Rich Michael Rich ...expert in SME business improvement....
Michael Rich B.Com (VIC NZ), CA (NZ), FCPA (AUST), ACIS, Dip Bus (Franchising) Managing Director, Attaché Software Michael Rich is one of Australia and New Zealand’s top bus...
George Richards George Richards …reshaping your business....
George Richards, has a string of initials after his name, verifying his business skills, as a Member of the Hardware Industry Hall of Fame, it is fair to say he is well respected, ...
Chris Richardson Chris Richardson ...one of Australia's best known economists....
Chris Richardson is a Director of Access Economics and is one of Australia’s best known economists. As a renowned expert, particularly in macroeconomics, Chris heads Access Econ...

Very stimulating and interesting presentation - the partnership enjoyed Chris's style and content.
Allens Arthur Robinson
Craig Rispin Craig Rispin …business futurist, trends tracker, technology guru....
Craig Rispin is a business futurist, trends tracker and technology guru. From age 10 (yes 10!) he began teaching business people about the trends and technology that would change t...
Peter Ritchie Peter Ritchie …business with the lot....
Peter Ritchie is the man who brought McDonald's to Australia 25 years ago, launching it from a single store in suburban Sydney. Incredibly, he never really thought the company woul...

Peter had some great insights to share about his experience in leadership.
Perpetual Investments
Neville Roach Neville Roach … leading IT policy maker....
Neville Roach is Chairman and CEO of Fujitsu Australia and has been head of the company since 1989. He has had an extensive career in the IT and telecommunications industry in both...
Martin Roll Martin Roll …strategic brand management....
Martin Roll is a world-renowned thought-leader on value creation through brand equity driven by tremendous global experience and insights. He facilitates business leaders and organ...

Martin Roll is not only an accomplished speaker and presenter on a topic in which he demonstrates thorough knowledge; he is as well a talented moderator of panel discussions - not ...
A Lammin, Vice President & MD, Asia, Business Week
Phil Ruthven Phil Ruthven … founder and Chairman, IBISWorld....
Phil Ruthven is the founder and Chairman of IBISWorld, Australia's best-known business information, forecasting and strategic services corporation. He is also a director of other c...

Phil's presentation was first class. He made his story based on usually uninteresting statistics not only interesting, but entertaining.
AMP Society
Brett Rutledge Brett Rutledge …a rare blend of entertainer and business speaker....
Brett Rutledge is one of the most skilled and versatile communicators in the southern hemisphere and heavily in demand as a dynamic business speaker, facilitator and coach. In 1...

We have started receiving evaluations from the AMP Annual Convention and the feedback on Brett is unanimously saying: "Bring him back next year!"
Australian Business Theatre
Bernard Salt Bernard Salt …analyst, advisor, commentator, author....
Bernard Salt is a Partner of KPMG Australia based in Melbourne. Bernard holds Bachelor of Education and Master of Arts degrees and is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Compa...

Great presentation and very informative… Extremely detailed and relevant analysis… A tremendous example of how to present complex information effectively…
2005 National public sector speaker evaluations
Hannah Samuel Hannah Samuel ...speaker, author and reputation branding guru....
Hannah Samuel is a speaker, author and an authority on reputation branding. Hannah’s insight into reputation, trust and integrity is based on more than 20 years experience in b...
Robert Savage Robert Savage … leadership in a networked world....
Bob Savage is one of Australia's most authoritative speakers on global IT strategy. With 35 years international experience with IBM in marketing, finance, software development and ...

You delivered exactly the presentation we discussed, and our delegates appreciated your experience and point of view on technology and partnerships.
Rothschild Australia Asset Management Ltd

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