Gerry Maguire

Gerry Maguire - Director Gerry was born and raised in Melbourne, Australia. He obtained his Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Melbourne. He holds an MBA from Deakin University. He completed his Certified Professional Coach Program with the International Coach Aacademy in 2007. He is a fellow of the CPA Australia and a lecturer in Business Finance at James Cook University. In 1987, Gerry embarked on a career in the world of finance and commerce. He quickly advanced and held senior Management positions within the mining industry with BHPB Billiton and WMC Resources.These positions included being the senior finance manager for businesses with a turnover of $A500m. Always seeking a challenge, Gerry followed his career path to such exciting locations as the outback Australia, San Francisco, the Canadian Arctic as well as tropical North Queensland. Gerry’s ability to thrive in diverse communities and embrace adventure makes him a powerful motivator.

Gerry is driven to experience all that life has to offer.  This includes running marathons, actively parenting three fantastic children with his wife, Liz, and participating in corporate boardrooms. The common theme in Gerry’s life experiences has been meeting and working with people from different cultural and demographic backgrounds. He has learnt much from the people that he has met and shared his own skills and philosophies to impact their lives. He has also shown determination and resourcefulness to achieve his goals including living and working in different countries and running a sub three hour marathon.

Gerry has coached people:

• To take action to realise their personal goals
• To achieve success in business
• To run marathons 
• By organizing and leading self development conferences

Business Development

“I am motivated by helping businesses achieve their potential and I do this by combining my coaching skills with the technical skills that I have developed during my career. I work with the people within the business to define the business goals (vision) in detail and then develop an action plan to achieve this vision. I then work with the business to develop targets that are in alignment with the vision and to develop a reporting system that will monitor the achievement of the targets. Finally when the targets are achieved I encourage the business to invite me back to help celebrate the success.” 

“My mission is to turn good business ideas into great business”

Personal Development

 “I believe that people have the power to control their lives, careers and their businesses. I help people find that power”.

“Each of us has the potential for a full and rich life filled with joy and passion. Some people know what that life is for them already but need help in developing a plan to get there. Others need help in defining their ideal life and I have tools to assist with that. Most of us encounter hurdles on the way to this rewarding life.  I will assist you to negotiate these hurdles. I will work with you so that you can

“Live a Life of No Regrets”