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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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What makes us miserable at work?

This is an interesting presentation – and one that should be forwarded to all managers – and they need to look at each and every slide and take note. Misery. Read More

Some animals are more human than humans.

For those of you who follow my blog, you will know that I am a big fan of photography, in particular landscape and wildlife photography. Here are some exceptional images Read More

Professional Presenters Bootcamp – February 3, 2011

My next Professional Presenters Bootcamp will be held in Cairns on February 3, 2011. Numbers are limited to 20 people and if you check out the testimonials below, people are Read More

If you dread going to networking events you need to read this.

Welcome to the world of networking…. OK, lets be honest, for most of us networking really has become a dirty word. We know we need to do it, but we Read More

Are you struggling to come up with some marketing ideas for your business?

Get other people to help give you some marketing ideas. Many people struggle with actually coming up with ideas for marketing and I really understand that. But don’t worry, there Read More

And speaking about great presentations, check this one out.

This presentation has all of the right elements to make it extremely impacting. It would have to be one of the best I have ever seen for all the right Read More

Most presentations stink……

This slideshow is a beauty and those of you who visit my blog for advice on presentation skills are going to love it. I agree with everything the author has Read More

Tony Robbins in Sydney – March 2011.

I have been to “Unleash the Power Within” two times now and I think it is one of the most incredible experiences of my life. There is a very good Read More

At long last, a phone to get us off the phone…..hello?

There is almost a little too much truth in this commercial promoting a phone that will stop us being totally focused on our phone. Now I am confused, but this Read More

Need some end of the week inspiration?

Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone’s life! – Steve Jobs View more presentations from Vinay C.

Are you ready to get serious about your presenting?

There is more and more demand for people to present – whether it be one on one or to groups of hundreds or even thousands. Becoming a world class presenter Read More

Powerpoint simplified by the one and only Dr John Medina

Doctor's Orders – Burn Your PowerPoints View more presentations from Nathan Cashion.

Advertising NZ style…

This is a very funny television commercial, that manages to cover pretty much every emotion in a few short minutes. Hard to imagine that it is all about Lotto. Good Read More

Standing out from the crowd…can take a mighty brain.

A coaching client of mine, Helen Joy from Right Brain Genius, wanted to really stand out from the crowd – so she figured the best way to do it was Read More

96.5FM interview – we all need to celebrate a lot more.

Here is this weeks interview with the one and only 96.5FM team of Liam, Robbie and Ness – and I am talking about the need for celebration in our life. Read More