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Knowing who my influencers are will give you insight into me.  The following people have played instrumental roles in developing my thinking, passion, focus and approach.  
My interaction with each person below ranges from one catalytic conversation or interview through to multi-year dialogues. 
My sincere thanks to each of them for their role in changing my world and moving humanity forward. 

Andy Meikle

Dr Andy Walshe

Professor Carole Dweck

Carolyn Taylor

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Andy Meikle

Founder

Elkiem

High Performance

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Dr Andy Walshe

High Performance Director Redbull (former)

Human Optimisation

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Carole Dweck

Professor of Psychology

Stanford University

Growth Mindsets

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Carolyn Taylor

Founder & Executive Chair

Walking the Talk

Culture Management

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David Cooper-rider,

Professor of Social Entrepreneurship

Case Western Reserve University

Appreciative Inquiry

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Dougie Hirst

My dad

22-07-37 to 12-07-13

Unconditional love

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Fiona Wood AM

Professor School of Surgery UWA

Spray-on-skin inventor

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Fred Kofman PhD

Advisor Leadership Development

Google

Conscious Business

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Ian Hutchinson

Founder & CEO

Life By Design

Employee Engagement

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Dr Jane Goodall DBE

UN Messenger of Peace

Founder

JGI Foundation

Primatology

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Peter Fuda DBA

Founder & Principal

The Alignment Partnership

Business & Leadership Transformation

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Susan David PhD

Psychologist

Harvard Medical School

Emotional Agility

Contact

Sydney Australia

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Tel: +61 (0)2 9988 4368

Mob: +61 (0)433 976 499​

rich@richhirst.com

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