Author Presenters

Dr. Tony Alessandra helps companies build customers, relationships, and the bottom-line. Audiences learn how to achieve market dominance through spec ... more

When we make decisions we think we're in control, making rational choices. But are we? Entertaining and surprising, Dan Ariely unmasks the subtle but ... more

Geoffrey Atherden is a lapsed architect who launched himself slowly into a writing career back in the days of the Architecture Reviews at Sydney Unive ... more

Paul Barry is an award-winning journalist and a best-selling author with a formidable reputation for uncovering scandal, investigating crime, exposing ... more

In the 1990s, Jordan Belfort built one of the most dynamic and successful sales-organisations in Wall Street history. To this day, his proprietary sal ... more

Rachael Bermingham is co-author of 'Read My LIPS', the 4 Ingredients Cookbooks and author of the recently launched 'How to Write Your Own Book & Make ... more

John Bertrand AM mastered the principles of leadership as a result of a long international apprenticeship. This journey took him through three Americ ... more

Mark Bouris is one of Australia's wealthiest entrepreneurs, but it is a descriptor he objects to regardless of being listed in the BRW 'Hall of Fame'. ... more

The face, spirit, and entrepreneurial mastermind behind Virgin, one of the world's most dynamic brands, Richard Branson is known for his unique vision ... more

Professor Jim Bright has presented professionally for nearly 20 years around the world and has achieved a strong reputation for being informative and ... more

Trisha Broadbridge is a member of the Reach Foundation, an Australian organisation that promotes youth self-esteem. Trisha founded the Reach Broadbrid ... more

Dr Chris Brown is one of Australia’s most popular tv vets. Chris's knowledge of animals is as much instinctive as it is taught. Chris was spotte ... more

Ita Buttrose is an exceptional Australian, who has led in so many different theatres of endeavour as a businesswoman, journalist, author, advisor to c ... more

Philip Calvert - an acclaimed author and expert on sales, marketing, seminar selling, presentation skills and advanced networking techniques. And, if ... more

Hardly a day goes by where stress is not highlighted in one way or another. The reality is, stress will play a part in your life from childhood right ... more

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He tells of the adversity he has faced since the age of nine when a horrific railway accident left him without legs. He is a successful businessman a ... more

Olympic Gold medallist, Natalie Cook, captivates the hearts and minds of her audience with her power, skill and determination. Renowned for "walking o ... more

Li speaks from the heart and is able to effectively weave his own journey and experiences of transforming a life of unbelievable poverty into unparall ... more

Aussie Andrew Daddo has carved a very impressive career in television. Andrew has covered enormous ground, presenting across a diverse range of progra ... more

Acclaimed author, journalist, broadcaster and speaker, Alain de Botton's works tackles questions of everyday life and refer both to his own experience ... more

Liz Deep-Jones established herself as a journalist and presenter on SBS TV's premier nightly sports program, Toyota World Sports. Her warm and bubbly ... more

Number 1 best-selling author and winner of the Australian Executive Woman of the Year Award, Catherine DeVrye is an outstanding communicator with pro ... more

Dr Patrick Dixon is often described in the media as Europe's leading Futurist and has been ranked as one of the 50 most influential business thinkers ... more

Dr. Doidge is a psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, researcher, author, essayist and poet. His latest book is called "The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories ... more

Peter FitzSimons is a well respected columnist for The Sydney Morning Herald and London Daily Telegraph, television presenter on Fox Sports, speaks fo ... more

Neil is the author of the best seller 'Just about everything a manager needs to know', which came from his work as a management strategist. You'd expe ... more

Julie Garland McLellan has been described as one of the leading strategists working at board level in Australia. She provides her audiences with up to ... more

Gabriel Gate is a chef with an international reputation as a cookery author, television presenter and cookery teacher. As most people probably know, G ... more

Detective of fads and emerging subcultures, chronicler of jobs-you-never-knew-existed, Malcolm Gladwell's work is toppling the popular understanding o ... more

"Supply your clients with the dynamic & punchy presentation of Pauline Grogan "We found Pauline Grogan's delivery innovative and entertaining, leaving ... more

Carl Hammerschlag, M.D. is a master storyteller and internationally recognized author, physician, speaker and healer. A Yale trained psychiatrist; he ... more

In the area of human potential, no one is better known and more respected than Mark Victor Hansen. For more than 25 years, Mark Victor Hansen has focu ... more

Comedian Matthew Hardy, is a highly professional and sought after MC, compere and entertainer for the coporate entertainment market. ... more

Recognised as an industry leader in bringing fun into the safety field, Richard Hawk is an author, speaker, trainer and entertainer. For more than 20 ... more

Chris Helder is brilliant! Chris Helder is young, vibrant, passionate, has great content and is really into changing behaviours. Based in Australia, C ... more

Robyn Henderson is regarded as a Global Networking Specialist. She has authored and contributed to over 25 books (including 10 on networking and busin ... more

There are few people who can speak about a tragic event in such an engaging and uplifting way as Gill. Gill's entire story, from surviving a terrori ... more

Lee A. Iacocca retired as chairman and CEO of Chrysler Corporation at the end of 1992 after forty-six years in the auto industry. He began his career ... more

Azim's mission is to help individuals, organizations and corporations to: • ignite their untapped potential • find life balance amidst cha ... more

As creator of La Salle Matrix Thinking, Roger La Salle is someone that will open your eyes to the possibilities in business showing you how easy and r ... more

Until the announcement of his retirement from test cricket in 2007 Justin was one of Australia's great top-order batsmen. Originally playing at numbe ... more

The collapse of Barings in 1995, and Nick Leeson’s role in it, is one of the most spectacular debacles in modern financial history. How could one ... more

In 2004, Rob Lilwall resigned from his job as a geography teacher and decided to do something far more relaxing... cycle from Russia's Far East back t ... more

Catherine Lim is a writer in Singapore. She has published nine collections of short stories, seven novels and a book of poems. Two of her short story ... more

Journalist, documentary maker and author of 'The Spirit of Kokoda ... Then & Now'. Patrick Lindsay has had leading roles on nine of the top rating sho ... more

Martin Lindstrom is sought after as a speaker and workshop leader by companies and organizations throughout the world. The rapid rise of his career ha ... more

When it comes to understanding pets, television vet Dr Rachele Lowe has a secret edge. As one of Australia's leading animal behaviour experts, Rachele ... more

In their recent book, Marketing Without Money, John Lyons and Edward de Bono have captured the real world experience and learnings of twenty of Austra ... more

Harvey Mackay is author of four New York Times bestsellers. His first two books -- Swim With The Sharks Without Being Eaten Alive and Beware The Nake ... more

Alistair Mant is an international authority on leadership development and executive talent identification. His books include The Experienced Manager ( ... more

Glenn Manton is a 178 game player for Essendon and Carlton Football clubs and a member of the 1995 Carlton Premiership side. A life member of Carlton ... more

Mauborgne focuses on innovation and wealth creation in the knowledge economy, with the emphasis on shareholder and customer value. New business ideas ... more

Wendy McCarthy has broken many glass ceilings on her professional journey from the classroom to the boardroom. She has assumed major leadership roles ... more

A life-long believer that everyone can make a difference, Kim McKay has worked for over 25 years and on every continent in media, sustainability and s ... more

Mark's quality information and entertaining style have been rewarded with numerous international presentations, including the British XTC. Mark's Tea ... more

Peter McKeon, Managing Director of Salesmasters International, is universally acclaimed as one of Australia’s leading sales trainers. His perform ... more

An ABC foreign correspondent for almost two decades, a prize winning Four Corners documentary maker, the longest serving Sixty Minutes reporter, and n ... more

Michael McQueen, is a Sydney-based speaker, social researcher and business owner. Graduating from the University of Wollongong in 2002, he is the foun ... more

Dr. Michelli, an organisational psychologist electrifies audiences and energizes businesses through his humourous presentations. An award-winning auth ... more

William J. Mitchell, Professor of Architecture and Media Arts and Sciences at MIT, holds the Alexander W. Dreyfoos, Jr. (1954) Professorship and direc ... more

Allison Mooney is an international inspirational conference speaker and trainer. A business owner who combines business knowledge and anecdotal life ... more

Mike Munroe is best known for his candid interviews with such stars as Madonna, Barbra Streisand, Bette Midler and Katharine Hepburn on '60 Minutes', ... more

Michael Neaylon is a popular presenter and award winning writer with over 20 years experience in the entertainment industry. In his versatile career, ... more

Brendan Nichols is an International Speaker and Author. His bestselling book, Your Soul Purpose, published by Harper Collins, is regarded as a classic ... more

His career on the field has been spectacular, but events off the field have created an air of intrigue. The tragic suicide of his wife, Lutetia and hi ... more

In the world of sober-suited business thinkers, Dr Kjell Nordstrom stands out for his passionate belief that in today's turbulent environment the old ... more

Voted the sexist chef on television, his cooking shows are broadcast in over 50 countries and his cookbooks are bestsellers worldwide. He is the self- ... more

Producer, presenter Maeve O'Meara, has spent most of her life seeking out great food, recipes and the clever people who make simple ingredients sing. ... more

Recognised for well over a decade as one of the leading authorities on customer-focused relationship management strategies, Don Peppers is an acclaime ... more

A brilliant analyst and award-winning commentator, Virginia Postrel speaks and writes about social trends and their economic implications. Her recent ... more

Globally-renowned chef Tobie Puttock is recognised for numerous culinary achievements: he's a prodigy of the UK's infamous River Cafe; his debut Melbo ... more

Jessica Queller grew up in Greenwich Village, NYC. She performed in her first Off-Broadway play at age 15, playing the role of Joanne in a revival ... more

Al Ries is the architect behind the groundbreaking marketing tool known as positioning - the concept of replacing a product and its function with a br ... more

Paul Roberts is the author of The End of Oil, which was a 2005 New York Public Library Helen Bernstein Book Award finalist, and he is a regular contri ... more

Creativity expert Sir Ken Robinson challenges the way we're educating our children. He champions a radical rethink of our school systems, to cultivate ... more

A celebrated comic, presenter, writer and role model, Ajay Rochester is the perfect all-rounder. As the lauded author of Confessions of a Reformed Die ... more

Tim has also received an enthusiastic endorsement from Tom Peters, the renowned business motivational speaker. He developed and honed his speaking ski ... more

Kamal Sarma is Australia's leading expert on mental resilience with a particular focus on creating resilient leaders so that they can go on to create ... more

Martin Seligman, the founder of the Positive Psychology movement, best selling author and a brilliant speaker.He's doing a lot of work on culture, hap ... more

Melissa, Mum of two and married to Former Sydney Swan, Brad Seymour is the Author of bestselling book 'Girl's Guide to Turning Your Idea into a Busin ... more

Robin Sharma is a world-renowned authority on organisational and personal leadership. The widely acclaimed author of eight #1 international bestseller ... more

Founder of two international corporations on two continents, Jack Sims offers the unique perspective of a transplanted Brit, who started the largest n ... more

From God's house to the school house, Gemma Sisia has given many children the gift of education in Tanzania. With only $10 in her bank account, the fo ... more

Best selling author, speaker and trainer with a personal success story that is sure to entertain and inspire, Peter Spann is the founder and CEO of ... more

The King of Customer Service and Consumer Culture, Robert Spector is an international speaker and bestselling author of The Nordstrom Way: The Inside ... more

Jason Stevens could never be described as average. As a footballer his talents have always been obvious, from his early days playing with St George, w ... more

Joe was based in Hong Kong from 1990 to 1993 and in Beijing from 1993 to 2000. In the course of the 1990s he wrote or co-wrote 10 books on China under ... more

Passionate environmentalist, scientist and media figure, David is a world leader in sustainable ecology and has received consistent international accl ... more

Shelley was a successful media personality in England before her son was born severely disabled, told he would never walk or see. Following from that, ... more

Dr. Paul Temporal is Asia's leading global expert on brand creation, development and management with over twenty-five years of experience in consultin ... more

Dr John Tickell is an extraordinary Australian business success story. He is a medically qualified Doctor who played AFL football with Hawthorn in the ... more

One of the world's most recognisable and colorful figures, Donald Trump is the entrepreneur's entrepreneur. Indomitable: Donald Trump is a big, bold t ... more

A billion dollar company started by 23-year-old vets with no business experience. How did they, lead by the maverick genius of Graham Turner, make it ... more

Bob has a proven track record as a successful entrepreneur, motivational speaker, sales trainer and coach. Bob is a catalyst for constant improvement ... more

Max Walsh is one of Australia's top economic and political commentators. His career has encompassed positions with two of Australia's largest publishi ... more

Tim Watson is one of AFL football’s most revered heroes. An excellent public speaker and MC, Tim has extensive credentials from a sporting and bu ... more

When Bill Gates visited Australia, he requested to see two people: the Prime Minister and Tony Wheeler, co-founder of Lonely Planet Publications. Tony ... more

As an author of Lonely Planet Maureen Wheeler can relate her experiences of life on the road and the rewards of travel, or talk about what it's like t ... more

Award winning adventurer, author photographer, journalist, television presenter, keynote speaker and artist, Sorrel Wilby is a multi-faceted young wom ... more

Susanne Elizabeth Wilder has come a long way since the summers when she milked cows on her cousins' farm in the U.S. state of Washington. Baking bread ... more

Suzie Wilks is more than the iconic, down to earth, Australian media favorite who made renovating and shorts big news in prime time! Suzie gained qual ... more

Peter is perfect for a fresh after dinner keynote or conference breaker session and appeals to a wide age range. He is also available for Interview Sk ... more

Belinda Yabsley knows what customers want. Over the past decade she has become Australia's most recognised expert on sales and service due to her uniq ... more