Shane Mahar FAIM, FAMI.
Shane Mahar is founder/director of International Training & Development operating from Melbourne, Australia.
Shane is a distinguished speaker whose passion is to cruise as he shares his knowledge. An avid traveller, he is a popular and well known speaker both in Australia and overseas.
He has trained 21,000 leaders and was number 1 Presenter at Australian Institute of Management for 14 years consecutively.
He has a special interest in new technologies and making a positive contribution towards making the future a better place.
He entertains with fun and passion as well as informs his audiences with high energy and enthusiasm.
His most favourite quote and philosophy is summed up by Einstein. “If you can’t explain it simply, then you don’t understand it well enough.”
His second favourite quote is from Woody Allen “Comedy is tragedy + time” i.e. if you take the time to learn from your past wounds, you will find the humor in them.
He plays tennis early every morning, after a work out in his home gym. Shane plays golf once a week and bike rides to stay fit and focused. Shane is committed to continual learning and loves life.
Shane was Enrichment Speaker on Grand Princess in Australia in both December 2022 and January 2023. He has just very successfully completed 7 Enrichment Talks on Coral Princess 10 night cruise in Western Australia, ALL with excellent feedback.
1. Our Changing World
Join Shane Mahar as he shares a fascinating overview of past, evolving and future technologies and predicted impacts upon society and individuals. And how to live your best life.
2. Artificial Intelligence - The Super Intelligence that you need to embrace to maximise fun, effectiveness and minimise stress.
3. ‘Retire or re-invent and re-fire on ALL Cylinders regardless of your chronological age.
Shane discusses his 5 stages of retirement and how to create a happy, long and meaningful life.
4. How to Thrive on Change
Shane will share the concept of how people have learned to adapt and change in order to thrive. He talks about short term pain for long term gain. How to approach our fast and ever evolving world and become smarter, happier and more fulfilled.
5. Disruptive Technologies – what you need to know to be ahead of the game
What are Disruptive technologies and how do they affect you? They include e-commerce, online sites, apps and GPS Systems to name a few. Shane focuses on the vital few innovations that you can benefit from.
6. Effective Communication - the smart fun way
The 21st century has brought not only new technologies, but a more in depth understanding of how the brain works most effectively. This is a fun and fast Talk full of the latest techniques that can change your life for the better.
7. Conflict Resolution Strategies - the easy way to gain happy and fulfilling relationships
Shane will share some of the best simple strategies to help overcome conflict in all areas of life. Discover how easy you can understand and resolve things that may cause conflict.
8. Meditation - How to tap into the explosive power of your intuition for clarity, energy and spiritual awareness. Includes a Presentation plus a guided meditation from a high functioning ADHD'er i.e. Shane Mahar
9. "We are ALL different, same as everyone else'
How to tap into our specific 'super powers' and learn how to treat people the way THEY want to be treated, because we are ALL different'..
A collection of real funny 'clean' stories from Shane's colourful life to date and the advantages of being different.
10. "Mahar-ha-ishi" shares more humorous wisdom
More Comedy & more fun as Shane shares more hilarious true stories. Own your uniqueness.
11. Fun Photography and fast compelling storytelling with your Top 10 pics.
12. Amazing Astronomy and Navigating the Stars at sea using your imagination + your smartphone
13. Top 10 Smartphone Mobile Apps and Health Apps at Sea
14. How to be 'Bi-Polar' i.e. Captivating Slides of both South Pole and North Pole and why you should aspire to go to both Poles..
15. From Virgin's Test kitchen to your Hi tech fun kitchen. How to spice things up in the kitchen.
16. Shane will present his top fun & most interesting places to see in Australian & New Zealand Ports & beyond.
The following recent Cruise History has been recorded for this candidate.