Developing and Marketing Mental Skills resources for sports alongside athletes, coaches and mental skills specialists.

May 2012 – present (One off annual event in January at Mount Maunganui Main beach)DirectorConcept Development- Designing a Business Plan, conducting market research & viability testing, budgetingMarketing- Developed and grew the brand through a web based marketing campaign, including promotional videos and social media managementPublic Relations- Dealing with various media to increase event awareness and exposure, including national and regional radio… Show more May 2012 – present (One off annual event in January at Mount Maunganui Main beach)DirectorConcept Development- Designing a Business Plan, conducting market research & viability testing, budgetingMarketing- Developed and grew the brand through a web based marketing campaign, including promotional videos and social media managementPublic Relations- Dealing with various media to increase event awareness and exposure, including national and regional radio live feeds and interviews, national and regional print media interviews. Leadership- Lead a small group of staff. Giving job descriptions & responsibilities, taking briefings and problem solving. SponsorshipDeveloped Sponsorship plans, contact with potential sponsors, interacting with sponsors. Delivering mutually beneficial and ongoing sponsorship experiences.Event Management- Purchasing Equipment, making bookings, liasing with local council and clubs, designing event experience for players, spectators and sponsors. Conducting reviews of event in real time and post event Show less

Rural Tourism Complex and Enduro Motorbike ToursResponsible for all initial concept development, including developing a comprehensive business plan involving both market research and brand development. Contacting and contracting with commercial partners such as KTM and Hotel Gallery, Barcelona. Managed the transition from concept to functioning business. Including setting up all marketing, financing, management processes, staffing and customer service. I am still involved in… Show more Rural Tourism Complex and Enduro Motorbike ToursResponsible for all initial concept development, including developing a comprehensive business plan involving both market research and brand development. Contacting and contracting with commercial partners such as KTM and Hotel Gallery, Barcelona. Managed the transition from concept to functioning business. Including setting up all marketing, financing, management processes, staffing and customer service. I am still involved in this business as part-owner Show less