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Consultant

Foundr Magazine

Blessed to be in this role.  Nathan has built an amazing company and I was fortunate enough to be a part of it since almost the beginning.  After years of working in the founding team for the the growth of this startup as a full-stack marketer, I am excited to now officially lead the marketing team into the next phase of growth.

Head of Marketing

📕  We are the go-to digital resource for the growing ranks of craft, self-made entrepreneurs – at every level of experience.

We talk to the world's best including:
  ‣  Tim Ferris 
  ‣  Tony Robbins
  ‣  Gary Vee

  ‣  Barbara Corcoran
  ‣  Michelle Phan
  ‣  Marie Forleo

  ‣  Leila Janah
  ‣  Michael Stelzner
  ‣  Ryan Holiday

  ‣ Vishen Lakhiani

  ‣  And hundreds more!

Across our media platform of:
→ The Magazine
→ The Blog
→ The Podcast

→ Our 1million+ Instagram followers
→ The rest of social

If you want to get in touch with me:
david@foundr.com is the best way

Cheers,
- Dave

Marketing Lead:  Digital Strategy & Growth Manager

Upwork

This was a great project to be a part of as the international team tested out Live workshops.

I was excited to continue working with Upwork.com (formerly Elance-oDesk) to assist the education team deliver the (In-person Workshop) until the conclusion of this initiative.

Building a High-Performance Team Online—Melbourne.

At this 3 hour in-person bootcamp, you’ll get introduced to the essential skills, processes, and tech tools needed for hiring, and collaborating with remote team members. Throughout the workshop you’ll be learning alongside other Melbourne-based professionals, and afterwards you’ll get more work done because you will have mastered how to hire top freelancers for any type of work that can be done in front of a computer.  

If you're interested in coming along, please refer to:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/in-person-workshop-building-a-high-performance-team-onlinemelbourne-tickets-16947259710

Workshop Instructor

Elance-oDesk

Working as city manager for the global leaders in online work and a platform with over 10.5 million users.

Australia is the 2nd biggest market in the world (based on spending) for hiring online and actually... the #1 spender when you adjust per capita (even higher than the US)!

A dynamic role that puts me in touch with Australia's startup leaders, thinkers, innovators and entrepreneurs.  It's a heck of a lot of fun and there is so much happening right here, right now.

In this role I have run workshops and presentations, that include:

✓ Growth Hacking Panel w/General Assembly
✓ Melbourne University Accelerator Program
✓ Entrepreneur Organisation Panelist for Virtual Collaboration

✓ Female Founders
✓ Startup Victoria (teams)
✓ The Churchill Club Panelist

✓ The Pulse Community
✓ How to hire online
✓ Managing virtual teams

✓ Startup Leadership
✓ SMEA
✓ And much more

As well as working with the team to develop a vibrant community of local Melbourne entrepreneurs.  Growing a group to more than 1,000 members in just 8 weeks.

Please contact me if you would like to know how to hire online, be part of a workshop or share your success story.

Melbourne & Adelaide City Manager

The Pulse

FAST GROWTH
Taking my learnings from the previous group into this fast-growth success.  In less than 12 weeks the Melbourne chapter grew to over 1,000 members, and nationally (across Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane) over 3,000.

A GLOBAL SUCCESS
Due to its' success, The Pulse went global.  Springing up with chapters around the world.

MC & ORGANISER
Responsibilities include:
- Business Development
- Events
- MC'ing/Hosting/Speaking/Panelling
- Organising influencers for our expert nights

EXPERT NIGHTS
Our flagship expert nights have included the likes of:
- James Tuckerman, Australian AntHill
- Andy Sheats, Health.com.au
- Matt Dyer, Eat Now
- Darcy Naunton, YBF

- Bec Derrington, Sourcebottle.com
- Caroline Shawyer, PR Group
- Ann Reeves, That Startup Show
- Demi, WeTeachMe.com

And many more to come.

Co-Organiser and founding team member of "The Pulse" (formerly Melbourne Tech, Startups & Entreprene

Elance

This awesome role transitioned into City Manager when elance.com and odesk.com merged.

It allowed me to become well connected with entrepreneurship, innovation and the local tech scene.

Before the merger Elance was the world's leading platform for online work, Elance connecting over 2.5 million freelancers with companies looking for on-demand work from the world's best.

Elance is a platform where you can access talent around the world, on-demand, at your fingertips for globally competitive prices.

To date, $3,184,378,334 of work has been completed via elance.com - That's why it's called a "hiring revolution".

Some of the most common hires on elance.com include:
- graphic designers
 - editors
 - coders and developers
 - web designers
 - virtual assitants

Startup Mobilizer:
As a mobilizer I love teaching others about the online hiring revolution, the hybrid workplace, Working Differently, Saving Money and Leveraging the world's best talent.

My activities include:
- Speaking
- Teaching
- Training

On how entrepreneurs, startups and SME's can benefit from the online working revolution by leveraging at least one of the following:

1.  Time
2.  Money
3.  Access to the best talent in the world (on-demand)

Regular events and updates will be posted on my profile.

Elance, Startup Mobilizer

Key Person of Influence

Whilst largely known for an extremely popular one day "Brand Accelerator" events, Key Person of Influence core business is a 40-week incubator for service-based small business owners. 

What sets it apart from most other training companies is that the training is delivered and supported by some of Australia's most respected entrepreneurs and industry experts. These are business leaders who have stood at the helm of multi-million dollar and multi-billion dollar businesses.

At the core of the KPI philosophy is a belief that there has never been a better time in history for a small business owner to do what they love AND be highly rewarded for it.

The company is known for the consistent results that its clients achieve and the way they leave them feeling buzzed, excited and in love with their business.

BDM - Business Development

Visionstream

IT Professional

Hey there,

Thanks for reading my LinkedIn profile. Here's a little bit about me.

I'm obsessed with digital marketing and growth.


My Focus:
Funnels, Copy, Conversion & Persuasion.

Most recently I was working at Foundr as Head of Marketing after spending six years there.  I helped to grow the company from three staff, to a thriving company with over fifty staff around the world.

I'll be updating this summary section shortly.

Currently:
Looking to connect with great digital marketers and marketing leaders.

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