● SPEAKING & MENTORING
Book Ned To Speak
Ned speaks to boards, leadership teams, sporting bodies and conferences, drawing on more than three decades in sport and business. He has spoken more than 100 times, to small groups and to audiences of more than 1,000 people.
Every talk mixes practical lessons with stories and examples from Ned's background in business and sport, from the NBL and the boardroom to building companies of his own.
● POPULAR THEMES
What Ned talks about
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Boards and governance
Chairing well, governance reform and aligning an organisation around agreed goals.
02
Sport as a business
Commercial strategy, revenue growth and capital raising.
03
Data, CRM and AI in sport
How sport and entertainment organisations put technology to work.
04
From athlete to executive
Building a career and a life after playing.
05
Masters sport
Lifelong activity and participation, and why it matters to a healthy community.
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Mentoring
Ned mentors aspiring sports and business leaders, executives, directors and chairs.
● FEEDBACK
What people say
“Thanks for an amazing presentation… feedback was outstanding!”
Nick Mooney, School Sport Victoria
“Thanks very much for delivering the workshop last night. As you'll have no doubt noticed, the feedback was very positive.”
Seona Taylor, City Growth Support Officer
“It was refreshing to actually become engaged with a workshop that offered intelligent observation rather than hyperbole.”
David Waterfield, workshop attendee
Planning an event?
Send the date, the audience and what you'd like them to leave with, and Ned will come back to you.