John Flynn
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John Flynn has wide experience in management consulting, project management, market research and analysis, economic forecasting, and PC software package design and development, as well as having held roles in marketing, divisional and general management in Australia, the United States and in the Far East. He has advised or consulted with all the major IT and software vendors, as well as major airlines, telcos, banks, insurance and engineering companies. He has also written numerous reports on market projections and technical trends in the industry for clients throughout the world.
John has been an adjunct lecturer in the project management postgraduate programme of the University of Sydney since 2003 and has conducted training workshops for government and corporates throughout Australia and China, as well as in New Zealand, Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei, since 1999.
John is an active member of the Sydney Chapter of the Project Management Institute and was a Board member and Director of that Chapter for 8 years. He won the 2006 Distinguished Contribution Award given by all Australian chapters of the PMI at the ProMac Conference in Sydney in October 2006. In 2015 he also received a Teaching Commendation from the Dean of Engineering at Sydney University for his work in the post graduate project management programme.
John has the following qualifications: B.Sc (Hons), B.A (Hons), Diploma of Project Management, Diploma of Integrated Risk Management, Masters Certificate in Project Management (George Washington University), Certified Practising Project Management (CPPM), a Cert IV TAE and is a qualified workplace assessor for the Australian Institute of Project Management.
Jim Forbes
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Jim Forbes. Tutor of CCERobert Forgacs
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Robert holds BA (Hons) and MA (Hons) degrees from the University of Sydney and a PhD from the University of New South Wales. The research for all these degrees has combined music with literary and cultural studies. Robert has been a casual lecturer and tutor at UNSW and was also a short-term post-doctoral fellow there. He has lectured for the WEA, Sydney, and for Macquarie University. He has written (and broadcast) for ABC FM, for Musica Viva, and he writes regularly for Symphony Services International, especially on 18th century music. He is also one of the directors of the Latin Summer School held annually at the University of Sydney, and he tutors at PLC Extension centre in French and Latin. His edition of Gallus Dressler’s 16th century Latin music treatise Praecepta musicae poeticae was published by the University of Illinois Press in 2007. Most recently articles by him have appeared in the specialist academic journals “Musik in Bayern” (Munich) and “Humanistica Lovaniensia” (Leuven).Karen Forsyth
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Karen Forsyth. Tutor of CCEAimee Foster
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Aimee Foster is a Presentation and Speaking Skills Coach for organisations globally and with a background as a Performer, Aimee brings techniques from the stage to coach and assist her clients. Currently a Corporate Tutor for NIDA, Transition Hub and HPC Global – Corporate coaching takes Aimee across the world facilitating leadership and Women’s programs. Working in both the Performing Arts and Education, Aimee is passionate about communication and equipping people with the skills to express and deliver their ideas confidently.
Aimee holds a Graduate Diploma of Education from UNE and Bachelor Creative Arts from the University of Wollongong. She has also completed her Graduate Studies in Film Performance from Tisch School of the Arts, University of New York.
Fiona Foster
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Fiona Foster. Tutor of CCELiz Foster
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Liz Foster works with several SME, national and global clients across a diverse range of businesses and industries as part of her own Marketing & Communications Consultancy business. These skills build on her experience of many years at FMCG clients both in Australia and the UK including Nestlé, Uncle Tobys, Frucor Beverages and Dulux/Selleys. She has a wide breadth of channel, category and industry experience in marketing and sales including pharmaceutical, licensing, out of home, grocery, convenience, confectionery, snacks, beverage, healthcare and household goods. Her SME clients encompass a variety of industries including real estate, technology, design, industry fall protection, construction, meat production and mediation.
Liz’s work with clients focuses on clear and concise communication plans and outcomes, including PR and copywriting, providing a fresh stream of strategic thinking and a natural extension to any business’s marketing.
Marina Foti
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Marina was born in the sunny city of Catania, Sicily and holds a Master’s Degree in Modern Languages and International Communication from the University of Bologna, where she graduated in English and German.
Marina’s love for the teaching of foreign languages started in her early years of university, when she was first engaged as a tutor in 2011. After completing her studies, she decided to further specialise and obtain a qualification in Teaching Italian as a Foreign Language. Since then, she has spent several years teaching Italian at different language institutions and as a private tutor in Japan and Australia.
Marina is enthusiastic, creative and has a deep interest in learning new languages, cultures, reading and travelling. Her teaching method is both interactive and playful, and she aims to create a friendly and relaxed learning environment.