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Speakers Introducing our 2010 Conference MC.David Nottage 1996 World Champion of Public Speaking Director, TORQUE Ltd. I never set out to beat the other competitors at any level on the way to the World Championship. At each and every stage I just wanted to better myself, to be the best that I could be, to fulfil an aspiration that I once dared to dream. David is an Australian born New Zealander, a Kiwi with an attitude - an attitude for success. He has come a long way in the past 20 odd years, from someone who was too scared to speak in front of a group of four people to being a dynamic presenter who captivated over 2,000 Toastmasters to win the ultimate pinnacle in public speaking, the World Championship for Toastmasters International.  Peter GallCurrently serving his third year as President of SPANZ. Peter has completed 13 years as principal of Papatoetoe High School, a large multi-cultural co-educational state school in South Auckland. Prior to being appointed Principal at Papatoetoe High School he was deputy principal at Papakura High School, head of science at Pukekohe High School and taught at Waitara High School in Taranaki for eleven years. As SPANZ President Peter has been actively involved in a number of Ministry of Education reference groups as well as many national and international forums.  Lee ParoreKeynote PDF Lee Parore the barefoot warrior for health, well-being and athletic performance, an author, keynote speaker & naturopath - his clients have included Jonah Lomu, David Tua, Sean Fitzpatrick, Zinzan Brooke, the Sultan of Brunei, Americas Cup teams and around the world yachting crews! Shoot the gun - ride the bullet! Lee’s keynote session is about the point of choice – to be me and coexist! - how all things stem from who we are first! - action to live from the head, the heart and the belly for total well-being!  Ngahihi o te ra Bidois BBS, Dip Tch, M.Ed (Hons)Director of Kauri Ltd, Speaker, Author, Consultant Ngahihi o te ra Bidois is an International Speaker and Consultant and VIP Host from Kauri Limited, a company he has developed with his wife Carolyn. Their company specializes in Professional speaking, training and consulting in the Business, Tourism, Education and Maori sectors. He has been described as a New Age Warrior and has many years of speaking and leadership experience in the Business, Education and Maori sectors. He has helped many leaders develop their personal and professional leadership. Ngahihi o te ra lives in Rotorua and has also developed a niche VIP exclusive hosting business. Ngahihi o te ra Bidois has a Marketing Business degree, a post graduate teaching diploma, a tourism qualification and a Masters in Education with honours from Massey University. He is the current National Speakers Association New Zealand (Auckland) 2008 Inspirational Speaker of the Year and 2008 Speaker of the Year and the 2007 Master of Ceremonies of the Year and Bright Star Speaker of the Year. “My passion is the development of people through Education, especially in the area of Leadership. I have been privileged to be invited to develop Leaders throughout the world in Singapore and Malaysia, Cornwall and England and also throughout New Zealand. I am convinced that if we develop people as our most important resource then the organisational outcomes are also developed.” “Ehara taku toa I te takitahi, engari he toa takitini.” My achievements are not mine alone but are those of many. “The Leader who does not make time to think, often does not think in time” Ngahihi o te ra Bidois  Yvonne GodfreyYvonne Godfrey is an acclaimed businesswoman, author, mentor and speaker. In her early 20’s, Yvonne started a part-time marketing business alongside her accounting career in order to become financially independent. By age 24 she achieved her goal and was free to be a full time mother on a full time income. Yvonne never worked for anyone else again. For the next 30 years she expanded her business internationally helping small business owners to achieve success through applying her Visible, Valuable, Viable Leadership which she has now shared with over 100,000 people in 23 countries via keynotes, training and mentoring. Yvonne is a powerful communicator, weaving her principles through entertaining and compelling stories. Her excellence was recently recognised when Yvonne won the coveted People’s Choice Nationwide Winner Professional Speaker 2009 Her Message: Visible, Valuable and Viable leadership -Taking you out of your comfort zone for good! |
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