Yvonne is an internationally acclaimed businesswoman, author, trainer and speaker; communicating her leadership message in 23 countries.
Yvonne teaches a simple and powerful message:
The visible leader stands up to challenges; creates an atmosphere for growth and charts the course for results. Yvonne helps business owners and corporate leaders to position themselves and their organisations to gain maximum exposure and attraction.
To be valuable, Yvonne helps define and package what makes each person and company truly unique. By applying her 3 value add philosophies she shows the leader how to translate that uniqueness into excellence thereby creating an enviable reputation.
The viable leader makes it work; ensuring systems fill the need, solve the problem and create the experience every time. Yvonne imparts her passion and skills to create legacy and multi generational success into her clients. She is a master at helping leaders protect their greatest asset – THEMSELVES, so they can lead well for the long haul!
In her early 20’s, Yvonne started a part-time marketing business alongside her accounting career, with the goal of becoming financially independent.
By age 24 she achieved the freedom to be a full time mother on a full time income. Yvonne never worked for anyone else again.
Yvonne embraced leadership like few others and she quickly became a respected and in demand speaker and trainer, helping small business owners and corporate leaders globally to increase their leadership skills and capacity.
Yvonne lives on 5 acres in rural Auckland with her husband of 35 years, Simon and has two adult daughters and a grandson.
Yvonne’s message to leaders: Stand up and lead or get out of the way!
Yvonne says:
Today the world is crying out for people who have a strong sense of self-worth, who have clear direction and are confident and skilled to lead others on a worthwhile journey. They must also be able to replicate their leadership to develop even better leaders for the future.
She is an entertaining and witty communicator who clearly articulates commonsense concepts through her colourful and relevant stories.
Yvonne’s training is thought provoking and memorable. Attendees gain the clarity and confidence needed to increase their Leadership skills, resulting in measurable results.
Amazing! I saw 5,000 people hanging on her every word. Yvonne is eloquent, engaging, offers highly developed content and employs clever use of humour.
Dale Beaumont,
International Speaker and Author, Australia
“Her warmth, wisdom and humility touch the audience on many levels.”
Duncan McAdams,
Director, Marketstorm Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand