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20131205 - Eagle Startups with Zoe Pointon of Open Agent, Deryck Graham of Quick Boats and Natasha Hawker of Employee Matters

December 28, 2013

with Zoe Pointon of Open Agent, Deryck Graham of Quick Boats and Natasha Hawker of Employee Matters.


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ABOUT OUR GUESTS


Zoe Pointon 50Zoe Pointon - Open Agent


Zoe Pointon is a co-founder of OpenAgent.com.au.


After five years advising some of Australia’s biggest companies at McKinsey & Company and also as an independent consultant, Zoe had her big idea to bring more transparency to the Real Estate industry in Australia and launched OpenAgent.com.au, an online service that intelligently compares and ranks real estate agents based on sales expertise and customer reviews.


She is passionate about improving customer experience through innovative ideas and disruptive business models. Zoe studied Finance and Marketing at the University of Queensland.


Contact Details:


Website:  http://www.openagent.com.au


Twitter:  https://twitter.com/OpenEstateAgent


Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/OpenAgentcomau/115835505272362


LinkedIn:  http://www.linkedin.com/pub/zoe-pointon/4/686/a99


 


 


Deryck GrahamDeryck Graham - Quick Boats


Deryck Graham is a serial entrepreneur who has arrived at his most favourite company to date – Quickboats.  He was the cofounder of listed companies Eagle Aircraft and Quickstep Holdings Ltd which listed on the ASX:QHL in 2005 and is now a major contractor to Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman.


A great evangelist for the start-up realm he is however a determined commercialiser loving the process of creation to delivery to the end customer. Deryck openly acknowledges he is not an inventor but an innovator. He finds it truly inspiring how an amazing team naturally came together both formally and informally to see a project such as Quickboats succeed.  “I never feel more alive than when swept up in the momentum of the creation of something amazing and with a team that ultimately become the inspirersâ€.


Quickboats has received 4,500 enquiries, has presold its first 2 months production and is now finalising a transaction presell the next 3 months production.


Contact Details


Website: http://quickboats.com/


Linked In:  http://www.linkedin.com/company/quickboats


Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/quickboats


Twitter:  https://twitter.com/quickboats


 


 


NatashaNatasha Hawker - Employee Matters


A business focused, qualified HR professional with over 20 years experience delivering creative and practical HR solutions in Australia, UK and India. Well renowned for enthusiastic and highly effective delivery of training sessions, recruitment success and managed terminations. Achievements have been in the area of proactively developing strong relationships across all levels and in a variety of countries, through effective coaching and excellent interpersonal skills.


These skills are now being applied in the SME space to assist businesses with maximising their people strategy. Let us show you how we can positive impact your people strategy.


 


Contact Details:


Facebook:  http://www.facebook.com/natasha.hawker


Twitter:  https://twitter.com/NatashaHawker


Blog: http://employeematters.blogspot.com/


Website: http://www.employeematters.com.au


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