Founder
Patrick is a transformational educator, an accredited trainer, speaker and motivator. He is the author of the “The WID Factor – Why I do What I Do” and the visionary leader of the WID enterprise.
Patrick is renowned for working with business to improve productivity through better communication and collaboration skills.
With decades of experience as an educator and executive, Patrick possesses an innate ability to speak to both the hearts and minds of those he works with.
WID Trainer, Coach + Practice Collaborator
Lindy’s passion is to support individuals and leaders to step into their potential, and unleash creativity, engagement, and leadership in others.
With a style that has been described as intuitive, provocative and solutions focused, Lindy's insight into systems dynamics gives her consulting and coaching an edge that powerfully catalyses change.
Lindy bring to WID 20 plus years in community and organisational capacity building in the government, corporate, education and health sectors.
WID Coach
An enthusiastic and committed teacher, counsellor, coach and workshop facilitator, Marg builds Emotional Intelligence in families, educational settings, businesses and non-profit organisations.
Her approach is based on the firm belief that a greater awareness self enhances the quality of relationships and encourages success in both personal and work life.
Marg is the author of “Knowing Me Knowing Them – Understand Your Parenting Personality by discovering the Enneagram”
Cross cultural Psychologist, Facilitator + WID Coach
Judy presents Applied Diversity training and situational analysis in both public and private sector.
Community engagement and human rights and bias and assumptions training across education, health and policing.
2010 Churchill fellowship to look diversity and human rights training in policing organizations in New York, Washington Beirut Dubai and London.
Judy us a self professed foodie and food safari guide with Gourmet Safaris
Industry Collaborator + WID Coach
Peter Blackburn is a prolific, award-winning director, teacher, coach, theatre and filmmaker renowned in the Australian scene. His remarkable expertise sees him oscillating between directing for screen, stage and multimedia, while also coaching and teaching professional and emerging talents within the industry at home and abroad. Peter has worked alongside, been mentored by and taught by some of the world’s most spectacular industry minds
Peter has used WID Core Potency Model to inform enriched character studies on a number of projects, as well as gaining deeper insights into our own patterns of behaviour.
WID Coach + Retreats Facilitator, Spiritual Director, Ignatian Formator
Mary's background is in Education, the Creative Arts and Spirituality. She is an experienced Educator with over 30 years experience of working in School, Parish and wider church and community settings. She is a Retreat Giver and Facilitator, and is a trained Spiritual Director in the Ignatian Tradition.
Mary's expertise and experience in Ignatian Spirituality, as a Giver of the Spiritual Exercises of St Ignatius as well as her love of Celtic Spirituality, heritage and music, informs her work. This includes offering days of reflection and retreat experiences to school staffs and parents.
WID honours our First Nations by fostering a shared sense of belonging for all Australians, and we acknowledge the Wangal people of the Eora nation, traditional custodians of the land on which WID operates, which we now call Canada Bay.