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Penelope-Ann Sullivan commented on Tracy Jean Hutton's blog post Self-Actualization Behaviours
"Apart from a "S.C.O.R. Analysis" [Successes, Challenges, Opportunities, Roadblocks (Threats)] they experienced during the previous week, I have my clients complete, I ask them "What were the top 3 "Wins" [things…"
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Dr Maxwell Maltz "Psycho-Cybernetics" books for your library
I have recently been introduced to the writtings of Dr Maxwell Maltz, & as part of my on going learning and professional development & have recently purchased some of his books to add to my library."Psycho-Cybernetics" was written in 1960, & was follwed up by several other books, all written around the subject of Self Image, Creative thinking & Creative doing.Now part way through reading my new purchases, I have found it very interesting these books, written many years ago…See More
Avril Ford left a comment for Penelope-Ann Sullivan
"Hi Penelope-Ann
Thanks for inviting me to join your network; looking forward to touching base with you properly. Cheers, Avril."
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Penelope-Ann Sullivan commented on Jocelyne Vezina's blog post The Big "R"
"Mmmm to me the Big R is "Revitalize and Reality" - it really is about be honest about your Strengths and the things that Strengthen you and tapping into the potential that then opens up for you- the possabilities and the pleasure you get…"
Penelope-Ann Sullivan commented on Tracy Jean Hutton's blog post You've got to be kidding me...
"Great blog Tracy - love the "re-florish" - if more of us took the time to facilitate this action, and put this strategy into action, imagine the workpaces we would have! Imagine the amazing teams and businesses we would be immersed in…"
Tiffany R Criner left a comment for Penelope-Ann Sullivan
"Pen, Darling,
Thanks for connecting with me here on Strengths Campus, if anything, to nurture a wonderful friendship for years to come =) It is a real treat to come show up to the Strong Manager Program this week and see your smiling face. I have…"
Penelope-Ann Sullivan left a comment for Linda Rowley
"Hey Linda, Here I am in LA and working through the Strong Manager Trainer program and loving it! Have meet some of the fab people you have already connected with [who speak of you in glowing terms by the way!] Cant wait to connect to catch up when…"
Penelope-Ann Sullivan left a comment for Jocelyne Vezina
"Hey there - Pen (Penelope) here - great to have connected with you now on Strengths Campus as well as during our Strong Manager journey. Loved your presentation today -it was excellent - well done!"
Linda Rowley left a comment for Penelope-Ann Sullivan
"Hi Pen - that's great you are heading over to do Strong Manager, I am sure you will enjoy it. I am on skype - imago07. I would love to talk with you either before you go or when you get back. Feel free to skype me anytime.
Take care. Linda"
Penelope-Ann Sullivan updated their profile photo
Penelope-Ann Sullivan left a comment for Linda Rowley
"My gosh what has happened to all the days inbetween.
Am now booked for the USA and for the Strong Manager Trainer program but will try and touch base with you before I go - are you on Skype - hope we can connect shortly to discuss your direction…"
Linda Rowley left a comment for Penelope-Ann Sullivan
"Hi Pen
Thanks for the invite - wonderful to connect with other Aussies! I am based in Traralgon, Victoria. Like you, I do some accredited training (mainly in Business / Management Units), and I am a certified executive coach. I became certified in…"
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- At work, do you have the opportunity to do what you do best every day?
- Yes
- Profession
- Professional & Personal Development Specialist
- Best part of your job:
- Watching the "light bulb moment" on the faces of participants when they "get it"
- Your 2nd choice of profession (and why):
- Public Speaker. Having worked in corporate business for so many years I have been privelaged to learnt, thanks to some amazing mentors, leaders and cold hard experience so many skills and some knowledge and I would like to share those experiences and skills with others. Plus learn from them to ensure I have life long leraning opportunities
- Your favorite book/movie/time waster:
- Itunes Podcasts! First Braek all the Rules.
- You would love to meet:
- Marcus Buckingham
- Other fascinating details about you (bio, hidden talents, etc.)
- Penelope-Ann Sullivan - Bio 2011:
Following a very successful career path of over 30 years in business management and marketing, Penelope-Ann moved in to the business and career Training arena establishing Business and Career Pillars Pty Ltd a business dedicated to professional and personal development skills and knowledge training, seminars and workshops. She provides training services to large corporations , as well as small and medium enterprises, and individuals.
During her career Penelope-Ann has been involved in all aspects of business systems, process and procedures, as well as various specific business development projects and all aspects of marketing. Moving through the ranks to Senior Management roles in the corporate sector, Penelope-Ann has gained extensive knowledge in all aspects required for successful business operations and sustainability. Penelope is a master networker having learned the value of building sustainable business relationships throughout her career.
In 2010 she was Certified as a Stong Manager Trainer through the Marcus Buckinham Company in the USA.
As a Certified Trainer & Assessor she also facilitates personal development programs on subject matter from Business & Workplace Essential Skills (including Stress Management, & Conflict Resolution to Generation Attitudes & Dynamics,Emotional Intelligence and Workplace Resilience), Supervision,Leadership & Management, Sales & Marketing, Career Development, Human Resouces, Train the Trainer.
She works one on one with clients from the planning stage to preparation & delivery of the appropriate learning programs for themselves or their staff , conducing both In-House and public training programs, seminars & workshops.
She also conducts a variety of accredited certificate training programs including Cert 1V Workplace Assessor & Trainer, Cert 1V Small Business Management, Cert IV Frontline Manager
Penelope-Ann has worked with some of Australia’s premier companies:- Lend Lease, Chandler McLeod, Stockland Trust, Odyssey Training, Dexus Group, Queensland Health, Chamber of Commerce and Industry Queensland, Sunstaff, Suncorp, McConaghy Properties, Knight Frank, Jones Lang La Salle.
In 1995 she won The Townsville Corporate Businesswoman of the Year and was a Finalist in the Australian Business Woman of the Year Awards in the same year. In 2000 she was awarded the International Lions Medal of Merit for her service to the Community.
She has strong community ties in Regional Nth Qld having served on many committees with her Career taking her to the cities of Cairns, Townsville and Mackay. She has served on the Executive of the Townsville Chamber of Commerce as a Vice President/Secretary roles, the Mackay Chamber of Commerce, and on the board of the Townsville Businesswomen’s Network as President for several years, and was part of the steering committe and a founding member of this organisation.
She has been called on to join several Judging panels through the years, from business awards through to general community awards including Nth Qld Business Women Awards, Young Chamber Business Awards, Lions Youth Challenge Awards, Miss Northern Queensland of the Year Awards to name a few.
In her spare time Penelope-Ann is an avid Scuba Diver and traveller, having travelled to remote and pristine diving locations not only in Australia but also around the world.
Penelope-Ann Sullivan's Blog
Dr Maxwell Maltz "Psycho-Cybernetics" books for your library
I have recently been introduced to the writtings of Dr Maxwell Maltz, & as part of my on going learning and professional development & have recently purchased some of his books to add to my library.
"Psycho-Cybernetics" was written in 1960, & was follwed up by several other books, all written around the subject of Self Image, Creative thinking & Creative doing.
Now part way through reading my new purchases, I have found it very interesting these books, written…
ContinuePosted on July 28, 2011 at 6:20am
Comment Wall (6 comments)
- At 2:45pm on March 6, 2011,
Avril Ford said… Hi Penelope-Ann
Thanks for inviting me to join your network; looking forward to touching base with you properly. Cheers, Avril.
- At 5:29pm on November 18, 2010,
Jean Nitchals - Moderator said… - I completely agree!! How were your helicopter rides? Can't wait to hear about your trip. Plus I owe you some information I believe.
Jean
- At 5:28pm on November 11, 2010,
Tiffany R Criner said… - Pen, Darling,
Thanks for connecting with me here on Strengths Campus, if anything, to nurture a wonderful friendship for years to come =) It is a real treat to come show up to the Strong Manager Program this week and see your smiling face. I have much respect for you and your mission in life and truly look forward to the day you show me around your beautiful country!
Tons of Love,
Tiffany
- At 2:20pm on October 3, 2010,
Linda Rowley said… - Hi Pen - that's great you are heading over to do Strong Manager, I am sure you will enjoy it. I am on skype - imago07. I would love to talk with you either before you go or when you get back. Feel free to skype me anytime.
Take care. Linda
- At 7:52pm on August 23, 2010, Linda Rowley said…
- Hi Pen
Thanks for the invite - wonderful to connect with other Aussies! I am based in Traralgon, Victoria. Like you, I do some accredited training (mainly in Business / Management Units), and I am a certified executive coach. I became certified in Marcus Buckinghams Simply Strengths 2 day Ttoal Immersion Workshop last year, and am working hard to get soem workshops off the ground in Aus! I delivered one in Melbourne earlier this year, whcih was fantastic, and have delivered the new Strenghs Essentials (which is great). Having worked in the disability and health fields, I am very passionate about the strengths philsophy and see the benefits for all! Looking forward to connecting wtih you further! Linda
- At 1:17pm on August 23, 2010,
Linda Lenord said… - Hi Pen
Thanks for the invite. Great to connect to other Aussies. You have an impressive bio. I work in education and would love to do what you do in the business world in education and am currently working out how to do that. I love snow skiing probably as much as you love diving.
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