Richard Day

Richard Day is a dynamic Professional Speaker, Corporate Facilitator and a successful Life and Business Coach and has been working within the Leadership, Business Management and Personal Development industry for twenty five years, both nationally and internationally.

He has a Bachelor's Degree in Human Performance and a Diploma of Education and in the years after his graduation he worked with elite level sports athletes and teams as a sports conditioning specialist. He then became interested in high level performance in the corporate sector and began working with executives and business leaders initially in the area of health management and then progressively in the area of leadership and team leadership.
He is a member of the Australian Association of Exercise and Sports Science and the International Coaching Federation as well as a member of Australian Institute of Management.
Richard Day is the Managing Director of the “Life & Business Leadership Institute” a successful consultancy specialising in topics relating to People, Passion and Performance. He specialises in the following areas: Life and Business Leadership, Success Coaching (Business and Life), Self Leadership, Team Building, Change Management, Stress Management, Assertiveness Skills, Life and Work Balance, Health Management, and Goal Setting. He is currently writing a book on Leadership and the secrets for life and business success to be released in 2011.
His experience in the presentation design and structure of corporate and self-leadership seminars and programs and individual business success strategies has resulted in him presenting on these topics and others at International, National and State Conferences since 1989.
Richard Day is also strategically aligned with another company "Crocodiles not Waterlilies International" that specialises in behavioural and organisational change management. He has also recently become involved with the “Business Essentials” monthly audio program as a guest presenter on issues relating to Self-Leadership within business and life.
He is a seminar leader with the Australian Institute of Management in Self-Leadership and Team Dynamics, Stress Management and Assertiveness Techniques. He also consults for the Chifley Business School and facilitates programs on Self Leadership and Team Dynamics. He is also a fully qualified MBTI (Myers Briggs) facilitator and uses My Profile online personality profiles to support his work with individuals and teams.
He is also a registered licensee of the Integrity and Values Personal Profile instrument which identifies personal and professional development opportunities for individual and team success. This expertise allows him to offer a complete life and business coaching consultancy for both business and individuals. He has consulted with many companies and organisations in these areas and is well aware of the importance of these skills in successful business management.
Richard has had extensive radio experience and has appeared on the following stations over a ten year period Radio 3UZ, Radio 3LO, Sport 927, Radio 3AW, Radio 3AK and SEN Sport speaking on issues of life and business leadership to a wide audience.
Richard also developed the Melbourne “Strike Team” a group of ten select individuals who meet once a month to develop both personally and professionally and to put something tangible back into the community.
Richard’s strong commitment to developing the leadership potential of adults and youth within Australia has seen him lead the Powerhouse Power2Lead program as well as the Rotary Youth Leadership Program which targets the 18-25 year olds who have leadership potential as identified by these organisations.
As a Speaker, Facilitator and Life & Business Coach, Richard inspires individuals, businesses and corporations to improve personal performance and productivity and it is this knowledge and his style that has made him such an inspiring, entertaining and motivating speaker and successful coach.

Speaker Topics Include:

Having Powerful Conversations
Leading Self and Then Teams
How to Get What You Want