Coaching

Articles on coaching for facilitators, team leaders and professionals looking to build their capability. Covering reflective practice, skill development, and how to improve the quality of your facilitation and engagement work over time.

Webinar – Seven Secrets to Marketing your Next Event

Thanks for joining! I really enjoyed the webinar and your fantastic questions. Remember we covered: The four-step structure to grab your target audience’s attention and get them to take action, Some innovative approaches to your event marketing, and A range of cost-effective tools to break through the information clutter that […]

Making meetings work

Scary data! Time spent in meetings has been rising by 8% to 10% annually since 2000 (Bain & Co.) with middle managers spending 21 hours a week in meetings and senior managers spending up to 28 hours per week in meetings! Research highlighted in Harvard Business Review shows that 15% […]

Using Alumni Programs to Generate New Clients

 Recent survey work I’ve assisted has shown that providers of Rural Leadership Programs are getting up to 30% of their new registrations via referrals from their alumni programs. The programs don’t need to be overly complex either. Examples include: Facebook pages Quarterly email updates  Networking events  Blogs I’m interested to […]

What tomato sauce can teach you about marketing

Yep it was a moment of stunned amazement as the truth dawned. Picture the scene on Saturday night… Six year old Joel was at our kitchen bench eagerly awaiting his barbequed sausage for tea. He was excited, he was expectant, he was hungry! Then came the earth shattering question…”Do you […]

Easy Tips for Designing Effective Events

If you want to design effective events you need to learn how to grab and engage people! Are you trying to find your way through the jungle of event design? Here’s four simple tips to help you run effective events:    Be clear on the purpose of the event and […]

What Star Wars Taught me about Event Design and How it Can Help You

Is the Force Strong in You? You may know that in my other life I ‘help’ (in very loose terms) my wife to run her cafe and catering business. The cafe is popular for being a ‘second home’ for our regulars, a place that they can feel comfortable. Last year […]

Why you Need to Stand Out! Four Fab Ideas to Grab and Hold on to Your Clients

As a kid I was a rabid Aussie Rules player. I loved playing footy any chance I could get. I had dreams of playing in the local senior side and being the ‘gun’ footballer in the team. Trouble was I couldn’t kick, my handballs mostly missed the mark and I […]

Four Simple Tips for Designing and Running Effective Events

It’s time to crash through the brick wall that’s blocking your event! If you need to design or run meetings, workshops, seminars, site tours or field trips as part of your role, then read on… No matter how keen and motivated you are, sometimes you’ll run into the ‘Event Brick […]

Meeting expectations – the story of ‘Robbie come back’

As a lad I was way ‘Aussie.’ An avid sports fan who played footy, cricket and basketball, no matter what the weather. Given my limited skills (and pace – short legs are great for flying, not much chop for sprints…) I often found myself playing in the backline in footy. […]

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