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Paul Wade
Paul Wade
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

"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 tough ... more

Denis Waitley
Denis Waitley
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Travels from:: USA

Dr. Denis Waitley has been considered the ambassador of achievement for almost four decades. With the insight of Dr. Waitley, audiences around the wor ... more

Ross Walker
Ross Walker
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

Dr Ross Walker is an eminent practising cardiologist with a passion for people and health. Dr Walker's life changing message is universal. From intima ... more

Max Walker
Max Walker
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Travels from:: Victoria, Australia

Max continues to be an exceptional "all rounder". Fast approaching some 4,000 presentations, it is his experience, confidence and ability to deliver t ... more

Brian Walker
Brian Walker
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

With a comprehensive retail & franchise speaking background behind him, Brian Walker,The Retail Doctor will make a house call to your next event and l ... more

Stan Walker
Stan Walker
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

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 A ... more

Beau Walker
Beau Walker
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

Beau Walker is a young pro surfer from Queensland who has represented Australia in all national and international competitions. Beau also has a lively ... more

Jake Wall
Jake Wall
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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 o ... more

Jim Wallace
Jim Wallace
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Travels from:: ACT, Australia

Jim Wallace is the Executive Chairman of the Australian Christian Lobby, one of Australia's fastest growing political organisations, which aims to see ... more

Max Walsh
Max Walsh
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

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

Mike Walsh
Mike Walsh
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Travels from:: Asia

Mike Walsh, author of Futuretainment and CEO of innovation research agency Tomorrow is a leading authority on the digital future. A dynamic keynote sp ... more

Doug Walters
Doug Walters
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

Doug Walters' popularity as one of Australia's cricketing legends has continued long after his retirement from his first-class cricket career. Today D ... more

Haiyan Wang
Haiyan Wang
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Travels from:: USA

Haiyan Wang is Managing Partner of China India Institute, a research and consulting organization with a focus on creating winning global strategies t ... more

Imogen Wareing
Imogen Wareing
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

Imogen Wareing is the Managing Director of a Human Resource Development Consultancy with over 18 years experience in Human Resource Management. Her pa ... more

George Washing Machine
George Washing Machine
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

George Washing Machine is a jazz violinist, and a man of many other talents. He is also an accomplished actor and commedian, having performed in sever ... more

Gai Waterhouse
Gai Waterhouse
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

Gai Waterhouse is one of the leading horse racing trainers in Australia and her biography is fascinating. Waterhouse horses have won the Melbourne Cup ... more

Kate Waterhouse
Kate Waterhouse
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

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
Sherron Watkins
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Travels from:: USA

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 Watkins
Kim Watkins
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Travels from:: Victoria, Australia

Kim Watkins is currently co host, with David Reyne, of Ten's new morning program. It is broadcast live from Ten's Melbourne studios each weekday from ... more

Jeff Watson
Jeff Watson
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

Jeff Watson has performed the role of broadcaster, author and journalist in both England and Australia. Whilst contributing to Australian programs suc ... more

Ian Watson
Ian Watson
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

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 televis ... more

Leona Watson
Leona Watson
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

Try something different and lively for your next team building exercise, event or client entertaining. Get your colleagues working together to whip up ... more

Debbie Watson
Debbie Watson
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

Debbie is a 2000 Olympic gold medallist when she was part of Australia’s first women’s waterpolo gold medal team. The 1986 World Champion a ... more

Richard Watson
Richard Watson
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

Richard Watson is a speaker and consultant who advises organisations on the future, focusing particularly on the impact of trends on long-term strateg ... more

Tim Watson
Tim Watson
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Travels from:: Victoria, Australia

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

Shane Watson
Shane Watson
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

Australian cricketer Shane Watson is one of the world’s best all-rounders. With pure natural talent, a strong work ethic and good looks he is als ... more

Mark Waugh
Mark Waugh
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

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 Aus ... more

Steve Waugh
Steve Waugh
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

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 St ... more

Katrina Webb
Katrina Webb
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Travels from:: South Australia

Katrina Webb is recognised and acknowledged for her unique athleticism and outstanding success as a Paralympic athlete. She is also a sought after mot ... more

Tim Webster
Tim Webster
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

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, and ... more

Liz Weekes
Liz Weekes
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

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 wate ... more

Eric Weideman
Eric Weideman
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Travels from:: Western Australia

The story of Eric Weideman and his ex-band 1927 is one of the most intriguing in recent Australian pop history.
In 1988, the group was a truly loc ... more

Brent Welch
Brent Welch
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Travels from:: USA

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 re ... more

Susan Welch
Susan Welch
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Travels from:: Queensland, Australia

Susan Welch, the director of Laughter Clubs in Queensland, is a certified Laughter Therapist, under Dr Madan Kataria, founder of the Laughter Clubs of ... more

Jonathon Welch
Jonathon Welch
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Travels from:: Victoria, Australia

Jonathon Welch is the inspiration and conductor behind the wildly successful ABC TV series, 'Choir of Hard Knocks'. The choir is made up of homeless a ... more

Helen Wellings
Helen Wellings
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

A former high school teacher, Helen Wellings is recognised as Australia's foremost consumer affairs expert. She is the national reporter on consumer a ... more

Matt Welsh
Matt Welsh
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Travels from:: Victoria, Australia

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

David Welzman
David Welzman
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

David Welzman has created Elite Roving Entertainment for the corporate sector. Roving entertainment in the past has been stilt walkers, clowns & juggl ... more

Caroline West
Caroline West
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

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 T ... more

Madeleine West
Madeleine West
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Travels from:: Victoria, Australia

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 imag ... more

Gerard Whateley
Gerard Whateley
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Travels from:: Victoria, Australia

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 Mel ... more

Glenn Wheatley
Glenn Wheatley
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Travels from:: Victoria, Australia

Glenn Wheatly, an Australian music icon, recipient of the Advance Australia Award and inspiring speaker, relates his experiences in life and the enter ... more

Patricia Wheatley-Burt

Patricia can offer practical, honest and positive encouragement to get the best out of the team, whether via a Keynote presentation or facilitating at ... more

Bill Wheeler
Bill Wheeler
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

With his performance as a hypnotist being both dynamic and electrifying, Bill combines the mystic art of hypnosis with a natural comedic flair, to pro ... more

Glen Wheeler
Glen Wheeler
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

For over twenty five years, Glenn has been entertaining audiences around Australia. Whether it's a black tie corporate dinner; a gala charity fund-rai ... more

Tony Wheeler
Tony Wheeler
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Travels from:: Victoria, Australia

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

Maureen Wheeler
Maureen Wheeler
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Travels from:: Victoria, Australia

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

Mike Whitney
Mike Whitney
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

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 Aust ... more

Jim Whitt
Jim Whitt
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Travels from:: USA

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 applie ... more

Neil Whittaker
Neil Whittaker
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

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 pla ... more

Sorrel Wilby
Sorrel Wilby
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

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

Susanne Wilder
Susanne Wilder
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Travels from:: Western Australia

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

Richard Wilkins
Richard Wilkins
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

Richard is Today's entertainment reporter. Each morning he presents features and interviews from right across the world of showbiz. He's interviewed t ... more

Lisa Wilkinson
Lisa Wilkinson
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

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 A ... more

Suzie Wilks
Suzie Wilks
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Travels from:: Victoria, Australia

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

Robyn Williams
Robyn Williams
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

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 scien ... more

Darren Williams
Darren Williams
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Travels from:: USA

Darren has won the ACE Award for Best Male Vocal Performer and is also a multi Mo Award winner. He is truly an international entertainer who can sing ... more

Tom Williams
Tom Williams
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

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
Diana Williams
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Travels from:: Victoria, Australia

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 own ... more

David Williams
David Williams
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Travels from:: Victoria, Australia

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

Sally Williams
Sally Williams
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Travels from:: Victoria, Australia

As a model, actor and speaker, Sally Williams' career to date has been marked by versatility and professionalism. The former presenter of high-profile ... more

John Williamson
John Williamson
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

With more great songs than is fair for one man to have written, John Williamson has followed his heroes, Banjo Patterson and Henry Lawson, in helping ... more

Desi Williamson
Desi Williamson
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Travels from:: USA

With Desi, you'll get a fun, energetic program filled with content. And best of all, your organization will see an immediate increase in productivity! ... more

Ric Willmot
Ric Willmot
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Travels from:: Queensland, Australia

Ric Willmot is one of those rare people who can say he is an international consultant and speaker ... and mean it! His unique style of purposely ev ... more

Anthony Willoughby

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 Wilmoth
Peter Wilmoth
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Travels from:: Victoria, Australia

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

Vicki Wilson
Vicki Wilson
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Travels from:: Queensland, Australia

It is fitting for arguable the world's greatest goal shooter, that Vicki finished her representative career by captaining the Australian team to a vic ... more

Rebecca Wilson
Rebecca Wilson
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

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 all ... more

Ross Wilson
Ross Wilson
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Travels from:: Victoria, Australia

Ross Wilson is probably the only person in Australian rock music who can't make a comeback simply because he's never been away. In a career that spa ... more

Stu Wilson
Stu Wilson
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Travels from:: New Zealand

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 skilfu ... more

Sarah Wilson
Sarah Wilson
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

Host of Network Ten's MasterChef Australia, Sarah Wilson is a recognised media powerhouse. Sarah is a rare journalist and personality: her career has ... more

Andrew Winter
Andrew Winter
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Travels from:: Queensland, Australia

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 TV ... more

Noel Winterburn
Noel Winterburn
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

Facilitation Noel's great forte is facilitating group processes, whether for developing a Corporate "Vision", Strategic Planning, Restructuring, Proje ... more

Karen Wolfe
Karen Wolfe
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Travels from:: USA

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 Y ... more

Wonderbrass
Wonderbrass
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

Perfect for any wedding, public or corporate function, the Wonderbrass plays the very best pop, funk and soul classics from the 60's 70's, 80's and 90 ... more

Moureen Wong
Moureen Wong
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

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 Paci ... more

Hayden Wood
Hayden Wood
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Travels from:: NSW, Australia

Hayden Wood, aka 'Woody', is the leading authority on flair, bartending and mixed drinks in Australia. He has lived in Sydney since 1995. Mixing drink ... more

Fiona Wood FRACS AM
Fiona Wood FRACS AM
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Travels from:: Western Australia

Dr Fiona Wood is Australian of the Year for 2005; Western Australia's only female plastic surgeon; head of the Royal Perth Hospital’s Burns Unit; ... more

Todd Woodbridge
Todd Woodbridge
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Travels from:: Victoria, Australia

Combining with Mark Woodforde in doubles, Todd formed the most successful team in tennis history. The Woodies, as they are affectionately known throug ... more

Mark Woodforde
Mark Woodforde
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Travels from:: South Australia

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

James Woolsey
James Woolsey
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Travels from:: USA

No one is better briefed on US national and homeland security than R. James Woolsey. Using his considerable expertise and detailed research, James off ... more