Michael Donovan Email & Phone Number

Queensland, Australia

Noosaville, Queensland, Australia

Noosa, Australia

Most recent publication is a Handbook - The Art of the Business Mentor,A collection of best practice techniques, skill-set variants, and methods for mentors and their mentees,

Noosa, Australia

Noosaville, Queensland Australia

Former Country Manager of international mentoring organisation Merryck & Co., then owner and master mentor iMentroPro working with Mt Eliza Business School, Melbourne University, AICD, Blackswan and Whyte & Assoc., as lead mentor. Client industries covered aviation, finance and banking, resources, government (local, State and Federal).

Noosaville, Australia

Originally for family, friends and career associates, this autobiog can be obtained - https://www.google.com.au/search?q=just+famous+enough+not+too+be+noticed&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&client=firefox-b&gfe_rd=cr&ei=TxnfV-2GJKzM8geIzLPwBw Seems a second book on each of my arts and tourism/environment work are warranted given all the unused source material.

Noosaville, Australia

My autobiography is nearly finished and with a professional editor before legals. Written principally for family. The project has been a bigger task than envisioned with some four decades of diaries and many papers with which to review my recollections. How the Hell did I fit everything into so few years. Will self-publish in softcopy and on-line. Title is, Just Famous Enough Not to be Noticed.Travel now occupies our time having completed 93 days around-the-world late in 2014 with more planned in late 2015. I've also been writing governance courseware for directors as a facilitated learning program for two leading director education firms..

New trading company formed to run these famous markets as a commercial enterprise. Surpluses go to a foundation to support the Eumundi Historical Assoc and good works locally.

Gold Coast

Former Independent Chairman of small technology company offering on-line dynamic reservations and travel planner.www.eplanner.com.au

Sydney And Noosa

Established own cadre of mentors, wrote Australia's only business-mentor training handbook. Assisted Australian Institute of Company Directors set-up Coach and Mentor Connect; worked a lead mentor for Melbourne Business School My Eliza Centre for Executive Education; lead-mentor in Australia for UK based Blackswan; mentor training for Australian Graduate School of Management and part of the coaching and mentor team under the Whyte & Co banner..

Noosaville, Australia

Noosa Biosphere Limited is the incorporated entity through which community based sector boards covering social, community, economics, culture, education and tourism are governed within this UNESCO Biosphere Reserve - the living iconic destination that is Noosa.

Set-up the infrastructure to support for six community sector boards and the governance board of the Noosa Biosphere organisation. Within three uears the great team effort saw Noosa Biosphere rank as one of the leading examples of Man and Biosphere across some 600 globally. Communications is via a website www.noosabiosphere.org.au and a weekly 2hr radio program, Voices of the Biosphere on Noosa Communcity Radio 101.3fm.

ARG is a merger of iMentor-pro and Amazing Results Executive Coaching. The company commenced new trading 1 July 2008. ARG provides executive coaches and business mentors to top corporates across Australia.

Tourism Noosa is a double National and State award winning tourism destination management organisation with two international web awards. Located in South East Queensland, Australia the seaside township of Noosa is regarded as an iconic tourism destination world-wide for the rich and famous. Noosa is a unique blend of community, development, environment and economic factors that have seen it awarded UNESCO Man and the Biosphere status.

Sydney

Established Australian office and set-up the initial guild of business-mentors.

Awarded National Telstra / AFR Best Use of eCommerce Award for business-wide systems changes and updates. Implemented Australian changeover to global reservations and booking system simultaneously with computerisation of the whole network of nearly 300 properties.

Reorganised the Bureau as the co-ordinating marketing entity for Brisbane MICE sector; managed the initial global marketing for the then new Brisbane Convention Centre; brought Pavarotti to Brisbane Entertainment Centre; grew membership by 30% and established the Bureau as the forerunner of Brisbane Marketing.

Sydney

Headed up Corporate Affairs and Tourist Services.

Sydney, Australia

Delivered the New South Wales Arts and Entertainment Progam for the 1988 Bicentenniary. Administered a AU$16m budget covering world-class events in Sydney and regional touring exhibitions and entertainments. Executive Producer for a number of commercial stage productions.

Ran the media business of Australian author Morris West covering theatrical, film and TV productions based on his novels. Offices in Sydney, Los Angeles, New York and London.

Nsw

Establishment of over 30 SMEs under worker control and management as a NSW government employment initiative.

National

Film distribution, concessions and speciall projects. Served for a time as PA to CEO.