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My new podcast is now live.

MY NEW PODCAST SHOW IS NOW LIVE… Today I’m officially launching The Business of Being an Author Podcast, a podcast created for authors who want to do more than simply Read More

COMING MAY 2026, The Business of Being an Author

COMING MAY 2026, The Business of Being an Author Most people write a business book with big hopes. Greatly increased credibility, attracting better, higher paying clients and creating more opportunities. Read More

Is 2026 the year you stop thinking about writing a book and actually become an author?

Is 2026 the year you stop thinking about writing a book and actually become an author? This means not just “getting a book done”, but writing a world class book Read More

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Professional Presenters Bootcamp

In the past 12 months I have done a lot training around the topic of Professional Presenting. I have started my own one day Professional Presenters Bootcamp, I have done Read More

Entrepreneurs in Paradise – 2 day retreat

Today I am officially launching my first 2 day retreat called “Entrepreneurs in Paradise”. I have put together a powerhouse programme open to 20 people and based at the sensational Read More

From one PR dog to another…

At the recent Sunshine Coast Business Expo I was lucky enough to meet Archie, the Public Relations Guide Dog for Queensland Guide Dogs. Archie has a bit of a bung Read More

Today we caught a snake in a crab pot

Well life in the tropics is never dull. With the first bit of sunshine for months, it seemed like a good time to do a bit of work in the Read More

Peter Lik – taking photography to a whole new level

Peter Lik has become a very well known name in the photographic world. His images are incredible and he has galleries around the world. Pete’s reputation is about to go Read More

Some lessons to be learnt from the people of Japan

10 Things to Emulate from Japan View more presentations from Effect Works

Sunshine Coast Biz Expo

I was fortunate enough to be one of the presenters at the recent Sunshine Coast Biz Expo – and I would like to congratulate the organisers, the exhibitors and the Read More

What really bugs me?

Welcome to the first of my “WHAT REALLY BUGS ME?” blog postings – decided it was time to speak out and become more vocal about the issues that bug me. Read More

This weeks 96.5FM interview – for all WORRY WARTS

This week I spoke about a topic that has a dramatic impact on the life of many people – that is worrying. For those that are not worriers it won’t Read More

Professional Presenters Bootcamp – June 9th, Cairns.

I have just confirmed the date for my next Professional Presenters Bootcamp will be June 9th in Cairns – and I already have people travelling from the Northern Territory and Read More

Japanese Earthquake Facts

The following Slideshare presentation put’s the Japanese earthquake into perspective  – which is very sobering. What more can you say? The Japanese people need all of our support – financially Read More

An extraordinary book for an extraordinary man

“We all have a life story and a message that can inspire others to live a better life or run a better business. Brendon Burchard’s book “The Millionaire Messenger” proves Read More

Some words of inspiration

There is no doubt that there are times when running a business is tough. There are days when we seem to get battered and bruised from every direction and we Read More

The power of getting the incomplete’s completed!

This week on 96.5FM I spoke to the team about just how liberating it can be to get rid of that nasty and irritating pile of “incompletes”. These are the Read More

Why we all need to do more of the things we love…

This is my interview from last week on 96.5Fm with Liam, Robbie and Ness. As always lots of fun. Enjoy. Family Show Interview 2nd March 2011 – CLICK HERE TO Read More