Ian Higginbottom is a businessman, coach and creator of community. Ian partners with organisations, businesses and work-teams to increase productivity, build highly effective working relationships and deal with the challenges, frustrations and possibilities of a constantly changing world. Ian cares about producing results and about people who work to produce results. Ian works with a scientifically and philosophically grounded approach to developing the capabilities of teams that is able to shift the fundamental drivers behind behaviors, skills and the ability to learn/adapt. This approach leads to positive changes that are not only lasting but that become self generating.Ian partners with individuals using a powerful yet gentle coaching methodology that allows new perspectives on personal roadblocks, challenges and frustrations – leading to new possibilities for taking meaningful action. Ian understands that even the most successful people will face times of self doubt and even fear; he understands that it is those that take on life’s biggest challenges that often operate well outside their comfort zones. Ian works with successful people who want to be and do more in life –achieving business outcomes while living deeply satisfying and meaningful lives.Ian has accredited coaching qualifications and, perhaps more importantly, has 15 years hands-on experience in business having founded a software start-up (now Myriax Pty Ltd) that achieved about 75% share of a niche overseas market and attracted a venture capital partner. He also founded and co-managed the development of a 14 unit residential (co)housing development in Hobart.If Ian works with you and your team he will bring his real world business experience and his training in effective coaching and training methodologies to the table so that you can achieve more than you currently imagine is possible.Specialties: Executive & personal coaching, leadership, team building, business coaching, Sales management.