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Tania Shirgwin, BizEez Virtual Solutions

Tania Shirgwin, BizEez Virtual Solutions

BizEez Virtual Solutions specialises in assisting businesses with their online marketing needs through social media, email marketing and WordPress ... Read more

Nicole Leedham, Black Coffee Communication

Nicole Leedham, Black Coffee Communication

Black Coffee Communication helps clients increase sales and improve brand recognition through compelling business writing. Read more

Alison Taylor, Cloverlea Designs

Alison Taylor, Cloverlea Designs

We are a small online retailer that sells gorgeous babies and children’s bed linen and homewares to Australian mums. Read more

Bree Cleal, Imageffect

Bree Cleal, Imageffect

Imageffect creates great branding solutions for small to medium sized businesses who care enough about themselves to realise that the way they pres... Read more

Tom Evison, Enigma Technologies

Tom Evison, Enigma Technologies

Enigma Technologies provides IT implementation, support and deployment to a wide range of clients, from home users to multi nationals. Read more

Tim Pacheco, Function5 Web Design

Tim Pacheco, Function5 Web Design

Function5 Web Design creates and manages an online presence for small businesses, from basic information websites through to feature rich shopping ... Read more

Jan Bell, Bell’s Outsourcing Administration

Jan Bell, Bell’s Outsourcing Administration

Jan Bell is a virtual secretary who does administration and back office work from secretarial to bookkeeping. Read more

Ben Jones, Hire a Hubby Ringwood

Ben Jones, Hire a Hubby Ringwood

Ben Jones provides property maintenance services within Ringwood, Ringwood North and Warranwood. Read more

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Richard Jenner, The Type Shed

Richard Jenner does graphic design, for any application - print, web, packaging, shop fronts, signs... anything that requires text / images arrange... Read more

Sandy Naidu, OzKidsActivities Pty Ltd

Sandy Naidu, OzKidsActivities Pty Ltd

OzKidsActivities is an online directory for kids activities, classes, entertainment, events and birthday party venues. Read more

Roland Hanekroot, New Perspectives Small Business Bootcamp

Roland Hanekroot, New Perspectives Small Business Bootcamp

Roland Hanekroot is a small business coach in Sydney who works with small business owners who want to make a big shift in their business and turn i... Read more

Troy Dean, Tonto Digital

Troy Dean, Tonto Digital

Tonto Digital helps small businesses use the internet, in all its glory, to attract new customers and grow their business. Read more

Tony Cosentino, The WordPress Guy

Tony Cosentino, The WordPress Guy

Tony Cosentino builds WordPress websites, trains businesses how to manage a WordPress site and provides long term fanatical support for WordPress s... Read more

Victoria Judge, Expert Agency

Victoria Judge, Expert Agency

Victoria Judge helps people build a successful business around their expertise, through a combination of one-on-one workshops and outsourced servic... Read more

Emma Bannister, Presentation Studio

Emma Bannister, Presentation Studio

Presentation Studio offers a complete presentation design service, from PowerPoint Templates and Design, and Training to Public Speaker coaching. T... Read more

Dane Pymble, Small Business Wizardry

Dane Pymble, Small Business Wizardry

Small Business Wizardry gives small business owners the tools and resources they need to start and grow their business. Read more

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Peter Crocker, Sam Leader, Robert Gerrish - Flying Solo

Peter Crocker, marketing head honcho, Sam Leader, editorial big cheese and Robert Gerrish, founder and general nuisance spill the beans. Read more

Maria Pantalone, Infinite Growth

Maria Pantalone, Infinite Growth

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Sharon Chim, Queen Bee Maternity

Sharon Chim, Queen Bee Maternity

Queen Bee Maternity provides stylish maternity and breastfeeding clothes for women worldwide. It helps them to feel great during their pregnancy. Read more

Tom Mewing, Aussie

Tom Mewing, Aussie

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Corporate speaker, business coach and author

Sydney, NSW | www.andrewmay.com

Andrew is considered Australia's leading expert on performance and productivity. He speaks at conferences across the globe, mentors CEO's and senior managers and consults to a number of Australia's leading companies. He writes for a number of magazines, presents a regular health and lifestyle segment on 2UE and is the resident Performance Coach for Channel Nine's TODAY show.

He is the author of the best selling book, Flip the Switch, and the soon to be released f-words!

Andrew is the former Physical Performance Manager for the Australian Cricket Team and has also worked with the NSW Cricket Team, AFL Teams and Olympic Athletes in track and field, swimming, basketball, netball, hockey and tennis. Apart from his background as a jock, Andrew is also a leading entrepreneur, having built and sold three health and wellbeing companies. He co-founded Good Health Solutions, Australia's largest corporate health and productivity organisation.

With his background as an elite athlete, high performance coach and business builder, Andrew understands how to sustain performance. He advocates the need to play hard, and recover even harder!

Andrew May

The toes you tread on today, belong to the feet that support the ankles that link to the legs that connects to the arse you might just have to kiss tomorrow! - Unknown

Articles by Andrew

Email management: The seven deadly sins

06 Apr 09 | Andrew May

Speed of communication is king and sitting firmly in the court of this new kingdom is email – the information revolution that has made it simpler and faster for businesses to communicate…most of the time. Read more

Comments: 6

Caffeine addiction? Manage your coffee intake

03 Mar 09 | Andrew May

Many of us need a coffee to get going in the morning. But what’s the world’s favourite drug doing to us? Read more

Comments: 23

Perfection Infection

27 Jan 09 | Andrew May

Does the thought of failure make you feel queasy? Do you set the bar too high? You may just have what psychologists are now calling the Perfection Infection. Read more

Comments: 15

Seven tips for reducing holiday stress

14 Dec 08 | Andrew May

Are you able to refresh, renew and recharge while on holidays or, like many, do you suffer from holiday stress? Read more

Comments: 7

Give me your Constant Partial Attention

16 Nov 08 | Andrew May

If your standard response to the question “How was your day?” is “Busy, really busy!” it’s time to ask yourself: what did I actually achieve today? Read more

Comments: 7

How to outsource your life by offshoring

05 Oct 08 | Andrew May

Have you used offshoring in your business? In this article I will discuss the pros and cons of offshore outsourcing as well as provide tips for a good offshoring experience. Read more

Comments: 17

Mobile mania: Are you a nomophobe?

31 Aug 08 | Andrew May

Remember the monstrous mobiles we used to carry around in the late 80’s? Today’s mobile phone is a far cry from those days - now they’re faster, lighter, stronger and more convergent than ever before, but are you becoming a nomophobe? Read more

Comments: 8

The Slow Movement: Hurry up and slow down!

28 Jul 08 | Andrew May

Our modern way of living assumes faster is better. Speed is the new king with our lives measured in bits and bytes, and dissected into micro-detail. Is it any wonder our health, performance and relationships begin to suffer? Is it time to slow down? Read more

Comments: 19

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