FORUM PRESENTERS Brendan McKeague Brendan was born and raised in Northern Ireland where he was exposed to a culture of violence, injustice and denominational segregation. Since moving to Perth, Brendan has been working in adult education, retreat and community based facilitation. He is a skilled facilitator of ‘Open Space’ for groups to gather and deal with their own issues by using self-directing non-violent processes. Dr Peter Dingle Dr D has a background in science with 20 years as a researcher, educator and communicator. For the past 15 years, Dr D has been researching active learning and success strategies to increase the productivity and well being of individuals and organisations. He integrates the top tried and true methods via the experts, along with newer discoveries into memory, goal setting, brain function and emotional perception. Dr D will inspire us with his stories, knowledge and magic. Leigh Hardingham Leigh’s recent work has been in the area of community engagement and she has become one of Western Australia’s foremost consultants in this field. Specialising in projects where corporate decisions impact on community expectation, she provides an independent process designed to support both needs. An expert communicator and critical thinker, her problem solving abilities enable her to foster strong relationships and build trust while managing the processes to achieve results.
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