10 of the Best: Sydney’s Top 10 Motivational Speakers

Famed for its Baywatch-worthy beaches and iconic landmarks like the Harbour Bridge and the Opera House, Sydney is a mecca for tourists worldwide. With an eclectic, energetic vibe and a year-round calendar of world-class events and festivals, Australia’s largest city is also home to some of the world’s most captivating Motivational Speakers. We’d love to …

Global Futurist Anders Sörman-Nilsson Wins Keynote Speaker of the Year Award

The ‘Keynote Speaker of the Year’ title, awarded by Professional Speakers Australia, is reserved for a very special type of Motivational Speaker. One that has the enviable ability to inspire, engage and entertain a global audience, and whose profoundly insightful presentations are delivered with world-class stagecraft. This year, we would like to congratulate Global Futurist …

Your Essential Productivity Checklist for Managing Hybrid Work Like a Pro

“You don’t get paid for the hour, you get paid for the value you bring to the hour.” – Jim Rohn Though the idea of 9-5, Monday-Friday seems destined to be relegated to the rear-view mirror, there’s no doubt that the post-pandemic office recall has begun. Workers are dusting off their office finery, topping up …

Green is the New Black: Businesses Doing Well by Doing Good

“When the wind blows there are those that build walls and then there are those that build windmills.” – Chinese proverb Gone are the days when the quest for profit comes at the expense of people and the planet. Corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainability aren’t just nice-to-haves on the annual report anymore – these …

Guest Blog: From the Battlefield to the Boardroom – Leading Your Team Out of the Pandemic.

Written by military commando and International Aid Worker Mark ‘Squiz’ Squirrell OAM. Leading on the Battlefield The windscreen of the lead vehicle in our three-car convoy is shattered by a bullet. The four-inch armoured glass has done its job; the bullet did not penetrate the vehicle. We are in the Gaza Strip and stuck at …

5 Key Habits to Help Build Mental, Emotional and Physical Resilience.

  “The oak fought the wind and was broken, the willow bent when it must and survived.” – Robert Jordan ‘Resilience’ is a buzz word for a reason. It’s our response to adversity, how we overcome hardship and challenges – that mental reservoir of strength we tap into in times of need. Terms like ‘bouncing …

Top 5 Winter Olympians for a Gold-Medal Worthy Event

Becoming an Olympic athlete requires much more than excellence in a certain sport. It takes a strong, resilient mindset to overcome injury and failure, strategic long-term vision and expertise in setting and achieving goals. You can bet your bottom dollar that along with the dizzying heights of success, these champion athletes have also overcome extreme …

Rosie Batty to Host One Plus One Interview Series on ABC TV

Rosie Batty is the epitome of the ‘accidental leader’. When her 11-year-old son Luke tragically lost his life at the hands of his father, Rosie became a tireless and inspirational crusader against domestic violence, turning her personal tragedy into a fight to help others. Now, Rosie will host a special eight-part series of One Plus …

Dylan Alcott Calls Game, Set, Match on Tennis Career, but More to Come for Australian of the Year.

“It’s time for you to challenge your unconscious biases, leave your negative perceptions at the door and lift your expectation of what you think people with disability can do. Because it’s always more than you think.” – Dylan Alcott While the 2022 Australian Open will aways be remembered for Ash Barty’s drought-breaking championship win, it …