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Andrew Mackie
Andrew is a business catalyst who: may enable you to start, grow or rescue your venture through his capabilities, andcreates new business opportunities, seeking partners to champion and grow each venture.
If you’re interested in working with Andrew, please consider when to engage Andrew and feel free to contact him for an informal discussion.
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business catalyst blog
A frequently-updated blog for entrepreneurs and business people who are looking to start or grow their venture.
Andrew will also (infrequently) announce project champion and contributor opportunities through the blog.
Visit the business catalyst blog
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Projects under due diligence
Niche vehicle manufacture
Launch of a US hospitality company in Australia
Launch of an Australian tech company in the UK
A teen-focused retail experience
Andrew is seeking to build a trusted network of potential contributors - if you have experience in any of the above project areas please contact him.
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Current Project - Open Wheeler Imports
Andrew is Managing Director of Open Wheeler Imports in both Australia and New Zealand. The companies are the sole distributor for Ariel Motor Company products in their territories.
The Australian compliance project for the Ariel Atom is now, with the recent arrival of the Atom 3, due to be completed in 2008. This business has been valuable in learning how to mitigate risk and create intimate customer relationships.
www.openwheelers.com.au
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Former Project - Commercial Photography
In his first business, Andrew provided photographic services for satisfied commercial & editorial clients.
View Andrew's portfolio
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Former Project - Symbiotic P/L
Andrew was Managing Director of Symbiotic P/L, licensee to and reseller of third party computer telephony services. Symbiotic provided marketing, sales, customer support & other services, working in close partnership with the licensor.
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Former Project - Metazine:Motoring
Andrew created Metazine:Motoring, a free motoring ezine featuring articles and stunning photography from the world's best motoring magazines. View the Metazine mockup
This project is on hold - it's currently available for review, consultancy or adapted use. All rights reserved.
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Experience - Senior Business Consultant
Andrew has worked as a business consultant in the speech industry, performing discoveries and creating solutions for complex business problems.
In this role he was responsible for the client experience for a number of his employer's customers and did fun things like convincing a major new client to use 'our' solution over a well-entrenched incumbent in a single meeting.
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Experience - Voice User Interface Design
Andrew has five years experience developing world-class user interfaces for enterprise speech recognition solutions, also creating an advanced tuning tool for performance analysis and enhancement.
In this role he was responsible for the customer experience for the majority of his employer's systems and developed a passion for usability and design.
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