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Geoff Barbaro, values-based collaborative leader and an experienced CEO, Strategist, Educator, Communicator and Director

 
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Geoff Barbaro, GAICD, CMgr, FIML, MA (Communication Management), GradCerteLearning, GDLP, LlB

I am a values-based, collaborative leader and an experienced CEO, Strategist, Educator, Communicator & Director.

My values are:

  • To deliver practical and needed solutions
  • To deliver high quality experiences and services
  • To reinvigorate and enrich those I work with
  • To be passionate, creative and upfront
  • To act professionally and accountably

I add value to organisations through my expertise in:

  • Leadership, governance and management
  • Strategy thinking, planning, models and frameworks
  • People, project and change management
  • Financial management and budget development
  • Education, training and development, including eLearning, learning design, blended learning, remote and international education
  • Education, training and development in: Values and Ethics; Leadership; Strategy, analysis and critical thinking; Communications; and Law
  • Community, stakeholder and government relationships and engagement
  • Organisational, multinational and intercultural communication
  • Issues and crisis management planning and implementation
  • Online engagement and E-Communication, including social media
  • Research and analysis, including strategy, market, environment and academic research
  • Marketing, tenders and bids

The organisations I can add value to will:

  • Have an approach based on values, ethics and responsibility
  • Be constantly evolving, changing and looking to improve
  • Have faith in their staff and people
  • Demand performance and require accountability
  • Be striving to engage with its stakeholders and communities
  • Be committed to open communications

I have been developing my knowledge and understanding of Asian cultures, markets, and regional developments over the last 10 years.

I have written a book for Verb Publishing (UK), The Leader’s Beacon: The 55-minute guide to Leadership Communication.