About Catherine Palin-Brinkworth
Catherine Palin-Brinkworth is an international speaker and facilitator Speaking from Experience on Leadership, Growth and Change.
Catherine has an amazing ability to bring out the best in people, to turn around individual and team performance and to stimulate positive change.
In her corporate career, Catherine built a substantial reputation in sales and marketing, building and managing teams of outstanding performers in the competitive financial services industry as well as consumer goods. Her achievements have included:
- Building a sales team to triple product sales in the wine and spirits industry
- Developing a legendary team in Australia's financial planning industry to create a $+60 million business in 7 years
- Launching a highly speculative new division for an established organisation with excellent results
- Expanding a national service company's representative network from 3 to 22 in one state in one year
- Taking her own training and consulting business from one person to a successful national and international licensing enterprise
- Helping countless teams and organisations to grow in revenue, profit and reward.
Catherine has also achieved
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20 years in a successful business consultancy
- Constant demand internationally as a speaker, facilitator and seminar leader.
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Leadership of organisations such as the National Speakers Association of Australia and SWAP Australia
- Former Chairman of Horwath Brisbane, a prominent chartered accountancy firm.
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Global President of the International Federation for Professional Speakers.
- Masters Degree in Applied Science, Graduate Diploma in Social Ecology, Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy, and Master Certification in Neuro Linguistic Programming.
Her empowerment of others has been recognised by the highest awards from her peers - and she is continually asked back by her clients.
Personally, she is an inspiration. Challenges such as asthma, childhood polio, single parenting, a serious burns accident and lymphatic cancer have not blocked her progress. Catherine simply models the resilience she speaks about. Committed to continual learning and community service, she sees a great life and a wonderful world; her hallmark delivery style warmth, wit and wisdom.
Her clients, amongst many others have included:
Century 21 Real Estate • PricewaterhouseCoopers
Sheridan Australia • AMP Society
Toyota Motor Corporation • IMAX Panasonic
Heritage Office NSW • Lend Lease Corporation
UTAG Travel • RAMS Home Loans • Coca Cola Amatil
Resource Finance Corporation • St George Bank
Reserve Bank of Australia • Wella Australia
Express Data • Niagra Therapy • John Fairfax Holdings
Deloitte • FH Faulding
Click here to read Catherine's testimonials.
To include Catherine on your conference program, please request her at your preferred speakers bureau or contact us.
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