As an educator and coach, I’m privileged to work at the intersections of small business, for purpose enterprise, social enterprise & innovation, and creative practice.I’m here to help boards, leaders, founders, business owners, and creative entrepreneurs build the enterprises that will make a real and lasting difference.Working at all organisational levels, from the ground floor to the board room, in a portfolio career spanning more than three decades, I’ve developed networks across government, industry, the community, and the arts.In that time, I’ve been fortunate to amass considerable knowledge and direct experience through strategic, entrepreneurial, and leadership roles spanning corporate, retail, public service, family & small businesses, social enterprise, and community and arts organisations.And now I want to use all I’ve learned to help others.As an experienced management consultant, mentor, facilitator, and coach I specialise in working with creative industries professionals, business owners, founders, and the boards who support them.I’m proud to have mentored for organisations like Young Achievers Australia, Australian Businesswomen’s Network, Australian Social Innovation Exchange, Australia’s School for Social Entrepreneurs, and Westpac Foundation’s Changemakers. I’ve helped 100’s of new-start and established small business owners over the years.Open to working in partnership and through cooperative business models, I’ll always welcome new opportunities and collaborations.If you want to have a chat about your creative practice, enterprise, or business and how I might be able to add value or help you, please get in touch.I live in Sydney (the unceded lands of the Gadigal People of the Eora Nation), and I work globally.Specialties:✔️ Helping people follow their passion and purpose though education, business coaching, and mentoring✔️ Social entrepreneurship✔️ Board advisory & management consultingExpertise:✔️ Adaptive leadership & personal productivity✔️ Bootstrapping✔️ Business strategy & operational leadership✔️ Coaching, mentoring, & facilitation✔️ Commercial acumen & corporate governance✔️ Contract management & negotiations✔️ Event management & logistics✔️ Finance & administration✔️ Innovation & change management✔️ Leadership, performance, & circular accountability✔️ Learning event design, delivery, & evaluation✔️ Marketing, sales, business development, & communications✔️ Product development & commercialisation✔️ Trade show representation & logistics✔️ Workshop facilitation
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