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"Wadey" as he is known around the world had a remarkable international career, including the Olympic Games, 2 World Cup campaigns and one of the ... more
Dr. Denis Waitley has been considered the ambassador of achievement for almost four decades. With the insight of Dr. Waitley, audiences around the ... more
Dr Ross Walker is an eminent practising cardiologist with a passion for people and health. Dr Walker's life changing message is universal. From ... more
Max continues to be an exceptional "all rounder". Fast approaching some 4,000 presentations, it is his experience, confidence and ability to deliver ... more
With a comprehensive retail & franchise speaking background behind him, Brian Walker,The Retail Doctor will make a house call to your next event and ... more
After winning Australian Idol 2009, Stan has been signed to Sony BMG to release his own single, Black Box. Stan Walker is the 7th Idol to be crowned ... more
Beau Walker is a young pro surfer from Queensland who has represented Australia in all national and international competitions. Beau also has a ... more
Jake Wall is one of Australia's hottest up-and-coming young stars. He is probably best known in Australia as the winner of the Australian version ... more
Max Walsh is one of Australia's top economic and political commentators. His career has encompassed positions with two of Australia's largest ... more
Mike Walsh, author of Futuretainment and CEO of innovation research agency Tomorrow is a leading authority on the digital future. A dynamic keynote ... more
Doug Walters' popularity as one of Australia's cricketing legends has continued long after his retirement from his first-class cricket career. Today ... more
Haiyan Wang is Managing Partner of China India Institute, a research and consulting organization with a focus on creating winning global strategies ... more
Gai Waterhouse is one of the leading horse racing trainers in Australia and her biography is fascinating. Waterhouse horses have won the Melbourne ... more
A part of this country's racing royalty, Kate Waterhouse has grown up in the media spotlight. She is the daughter of leading thoroughbred trainer Gai ... more
Sherron Watkins is the former Vice President of Enron Corporation who alerted then-CEO Ken Lay in August 2001 to accounting irregularities within the ... more
Kim has enormous commercial appeal across a wide national demographic with her warm and friendly presentation style, and is well regarded for her ... more
Jeff Watson has performed the role of broadcaster, author and journalist in both England and Australia. Whilst contributing to Australian programs ... more
Ian Watson is a presenter on the ABC's flagship science program, Quantum. He joined the ABC's science unit in 1994 after a stint in commercial ... more
Try something different and lively for your next team building exercise, event or client entertaining. Get your colleagues working together to whip ... more
Debbie is a 2000 Olympic gold medallist when she was part of Australiaâs first womenâs waterpolo gold medal team. The 1986 World Champion ... more
Don Watson, Paul Keating's former speechwriter and author of several best selling books including Death Sentence and Weasel Words has been a popular ... more
Richard Watson is a speaker and consultant who advises organisations on the future, focusing particularly on the impact of trends on long-term ... more
Tim Watson was one of AFL football's most revered heroes, renowned for his superb skills and explosive bursts of pace. Tim played 307 Games for ... more
Australian cricketer Shane Watson is one of the worldâs best all-rounders. With pure natural talent, a strong work ethic and good looks he is ... more
Are you looking for a dynamic MC for your clientâs next corporate event, but canât afford anyone decent? Then why not consider Merrick ... more
Mark has been described by Sir Donald Bradman as, "The most elegant and graceful cricketer of the modern era." His 14 years at the elite level of ... more
Steve Waugh's massive contribution to the world of cricket has entrenched his status as one of the sports most resillient and respected players. To ... more
Phillip Waugh is an Australian rugby union player, widely regarded as one of the world's leading flankers. His career as a player began at the Shore ... more
Katrina Webb is recognised and acknowledged for her unique athleticism and outstanding success as a Paralympic athlete. She is also a sought after ... more
"To achieve a really big goal you need to prepare for it. Adjust your life. Apply yourself. Just go out and do it." Mark Webber's down to earth ... more
He is most widley recognised for his work on channel 10, Tim has a great ability to handle a live crowd. He is quick, witty and very entertaining, ... more
Liz was played a leading role in the Australian womens waterpolo teams success at the olympics, where the team won gold. Liz now combines her ... more
Brent J. Welch is a past president of The International Forum, is a Top-of-the Table member of the Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT) and has just ... more
Susan Welch, the director of Laughter Clubs in Queensland, is a certified Laughter Therapist, under Dr Madan Kataria, founder of the Laughter Clubs ... more
Jonathon Welch is the inspiration and conductor behind the wildly successful ABC TV series, 'Choir of Hard Knocks' now known as the 'Choir of Hope ... more
From a young age it was pretty obvious to all who knew him, Michael loved eating. Somewhere along the way his childhood love for eating transformed ... more
A former high school teacher, Helen Wellings is recognised as Australia's foremost consumer affairs expert. She is the national reporter on consumer ... more
Matt Welsh has carved himself into Australian swimming folklore as one of our greatest ever backstrokers. In recent times, Welsh has become a triple ... more
Dr Caroline West is one of Australia's best known GPs and has worked extensively as a print and television journalist. Prior to joining George Negus ... more
It is amazing how many lifetimes can be crammed into just 24 years, but Madeleine West has experienced more in her time than many would even dare ... more
To date, the success and competitive nature of the Skandia Wild Thing program has been driven by Grant Wharington. At only 42, he is the owner of a ... more
Gerard Whateley is a Melbourne based sports commentator and writer for ABC Radio Grandstand. He was named the Young Journalist of the Year at the ... more
Glenn Wheatly, an Australian music icon, recipient of the Advance Australia Award and inspiring speaker, relates his experiences in life and the ... more
Patricia can offer practical, honest and positive encouragement to get the best out of the team, whether via a Keynote presentation or facilitating ... more
Glenn Wheeler has been entertaining corporate audiences throughout Australia for over 25 years. His inspirational and unique presentation style as a ... more
When Bill Gates visited Australia, he requested to see two people: the Prime Minister and Tony Wheeler, co-founder of Lonely Planet Publications. ... 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 ... more
With his stylish charisma and cheeky charm Axle Whitehead hosts Video Hits which includes feature interviews each week, and occasionally co-host ... more
Mike Whitney is in the fantastic position of making people achieve way beyond they're known abilities. Mike has asked the most feared question in ... more
Armed with a degree in animal science and a rope which he uses to corral audience members, this consultant, author, speaker and one-time cowboy ... more
For Rugby League fans, the name Neil Whittaker is synonomous with the Balmain Rugby League Club where he was Club Captain during 1981 and 1982. He ... more
Neil Whyte is much more than an Internationally renowned and multiple Swiss Ball World Record Holder. He is a rare leader in the Fitness Industry ... more
Award winning adventurer, author photographer, journalist, television presenter, keynote speaker and artist, Sorrel Wilby is a multi-faceted young ... more
Richard is Today's entertainment reporter. Each morning he presents features and interviews from right across the world of showbiz. He's interviewed ... more
In her current role, Lisa Wilkinson is the much loved presenter of the Today Show. As well as having an amazing story of achievement, Lisa is one of ... 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 ... more
Robyn presents Radio National's Science Show, Ockham's Razor and In Conversation. Robyn's sharp wit, keen sense of humour and ability to present ... more
Tom Williams's sawdust-to-stardom tale is the stuff of television legend. Back in 2000 carpenter Williams was listening to the Triple J drive program ... more
Diana Williams established the first Fernwood Women's Health Club in Bendigo, Victoria in 1989, when she recognised a need for women to have their ... more
Having performed along side of some of the world's best, David Williams is regarded as one of Australia's brightest young comedy stars. ... more
Cameron Williams's journalism career began 1984 with a cadetship at The Courier-Mail newspaper in Brisbane. Apart from his main role as Seven News ... more
As a model, actor and speaker, Sally Williams' career to date has been marked by versatility and professionalism. The former presenter of ... more
Peter Williams is a Partner with Deloitte, CEO of the newly formed Deloitte Digital, and until recently, was CEO of Australia's largest online mobile ... more
Ten years as a professional speaker, twenty years as a leadership trainer and a working lifetime as a manager and salesman of products, services and ... more
Chester Williams is perhaps the most popular of all the Springboks, winning fans on the field with his high work rate and off the field through his ... more
Many pundits bemoan that the modern game lacks characters. Take one look at cult hero David Williams and you will soon realise that's not the ... more
With Desi, you'll get a fun, energetic program filled with content. And best of all, your organization will see an immediate increase in ... more
Commando Steve is a highly qualified and inspirational fitness coach and athlete, who served within the Australian Special Forces, where he was a ... more
Anthony Willoughby developed his Territory Mapping concept that evolved from discussions he had in remote villages in Papua New Guinea and Kenya. The ... 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 ... more
Vicki Wilson is undoubtedly Australia's greatest Netball player, surpassing such legends of the sport as Anne Sargeant and Wilma Shakespear. ... more
Heard every morning by Sydney radion listeners on Vega 95.3FM's breakfast program is Rebecca Wilson's acerbic wit and her passion and knowledge of ... more
There is no doubt that Stu Wilson is one of the most cherished of former All Blacks and is quite rightly regarded as one of the most gifted and ... more
Sarah's an Australian media personality, journalist and blogger with an integrated voice across television, radio, magazines, newspapers and online. ... more
International Public Policy Analyst, Media Commentator and Presenter Tim is one of Australia's most challenging opinion makers drawing on strong ... more
Described by the Media as straight talking and known to cut to the chase and actually say what everyone else is avoiding. He may be now known as a ... more
Liz Wiseman teaches leadership to executives around the world. She is the President of a leadership research and development firm. Some of her recent ... more
Karen Wolfe is a national and international speaker, author and coach.
She is the author of:
-Medicine From the Inside Out - 7 Keys to Unlock ... more
A passionate and elegant speaker, Moureen has over ten years of experience MC'ing and infusing energies for a wide range of audiences across Asia ... more
Hayden Wood, aka 'Woody', is the leading authority on flair, bartending and mixed drinks in Australia. He has lived in Sydney since 1995. Mixing ... more
Graeme Wood Founder and Executive Director for Wotif revolutionised the travel industry in Australia in 2000. From his simple and innovative idea, ... more
Dr Fiona Wood is Australian of the Year for 2005; Western Australia's only female plastic surgeon; head of the Royal Perth Hospitalâs Burns ... more
Combining with Mark Woodforde in doubles, Todd formed the most successful team in tennis history. The Woodies, as they are affectionately known ... more
Over the past 12 years Mark Woodforde has been one of Australia's most successful players in world tennis. In singles he has won four ATP tour events ... more
No one is better briefed on US national and homeland security than R. James Woolsey. Using his considerable expertise and detailed research, James ... more
A Silicon Valley icon and philanthropist for more than 30 years, Steve Wozniak has helped shape the computing industry with his design of Apple's ... more