
Coached 150+ successful CEOs and companies
Key Programs
Industry Excellence | Cultural Dynamics | Executive Leadership
Industry Excellence
Achieve industry excellence and become the publicly recognised preferred employer and provider in your space with David Deane-Spread’s coaching. David’s decades of experience have led to his development of The Vortex Program™. The program is designed to be able to adapt to your unique situation. Get your business vortex right and you’ll achieve industry excellence. Read more about the Vortex Program.
Below are the key components of the Vortex Program:
Business Alignment Coarse
The Business Alignment Guidance & Coaching goes deep into understanding your business strategy. This ensures every cog in the machinery, from IT departments to management systems is in perfect harmony.
With a blend of strategic insight and actionable steps, David will guide you through the nuances of creating an aligned business ecosystem that doesn’t just survive but thrives. Read more about the Business Alignment Course.
Coaching Course
The CIGROWER coaching model (enhancing the GROW* method)
The enhanced model is a simple and effective coaching model that builds on the GROW model widely used by professional coaches. Read more about the Coaching Course
Delegation Training
David Deane-Spread’s The Complete Delegation Framework™ is crafted with precision, and encapsulates years of expertise, integrating delegation definitions at various levels and the nuances of successful lateral delegation. The training is designed for leaders aiming to refine their leadership skills and team members seeking clarity in their roles. Read more about the Delegation Training
Be The Publicly Known Preferred Employer
Culture Dynamics Program
Attitudinal Skills Coaching
Unlock new avenues to excel in your professional and personal life. Attitudinal Competence is your ability to adopt and adapt your best attitude for dealing with what has happened, is happening or might happen, and not be stuck with habitual attitudes. Read more about David’s Attitudinal Skills Coaching
Gratitude Training
David Deane-Spread has a unique approach to gratitude training with his Grateful Fist technique. Unlike the typical gratitude journal or gratitude journaling practices, this method offers a dynamic way to integrate gratitude into your daily routine, instantly summoning a powerful feeling of gratitude. Read more about David’s Gratitude Training. or go directly to our online learning platform for your free Gratitude Training.
Executive Leadership Program
To meet the responsibilities of an executive role, a commitment to continual improvement is essential. Aspiring champions have coaches. Every great leader, from sports to business, has had guidance to turn possibilities into realities. David’s programs can keep your executives ahead of the curve and excel in their careers and business growth. Read more about the Executive Leadership Program
Testimonials

Reviewed: 2024
“Hey David, Not sure where to post this but wanted to add my positive voice to the review bank out there. See below. Wow!...
Reviewed: 2023
I was fortunate to have my employer engage the services of David who was working with the Executive Leadership Team. He was coaching each of the...
Reviewed: 2023
David’s helping us improve Splend’s leadership capability and culture, as we prepare to significantly scale our global fleet platform through electric vehicles. I have certainty...
Reviewed: 2023
I recently had the pleasure of participating in a leadership development session led by David. His proficiency in orchestrating the event was exceptional, controlling pace, content, and ...
Reviewed: 2022
Before I met David I was experiencing a lot of self-doubt and indecision, as well as a challenging interpersonal and leadership environment at my workplace....
Reviewed: 2020
David handed me a copy of ‘Master the Power of Your Attitudes’ (MPOYA) just over a year ago. This was a time when my attitudes were...
Reviewed: 2020
He knows our business, knows our people and he has facilitated the personal and career growth of our people which in turn has helped the business...
Reviewed: 2019 edition Attitudinal Competence workbook
David's work on attitudes presents significant and life-changing concepts in a practical and thought-provoking manner. His thorough coverage of important information for...
Reviewed: 2019 edition Attitudinal Competence workbook
This valuable workbook provides step by step coaching on achieving improved personal outcomes by probing aspects of ...
Reviewed: 2019 edition Attitudinal Competence workbook
As a Profit Improvement Strategist consulting to a wide range of businesses I see numerous examples of how poor attitude defeats both individuals...
Reviewed: 2019 edition Attitudinal Competence workbook
In this excellent workbook, David Deane-Spread has provided us with fundamental tools for life mastery. In a practical step by step...
Reviewed: 2019 Attitudinal Competence workbook
This book is a brilliant tool for anyone seeking to provide leadership for their own life and leadership for others. This book gives you ...
Reviewed: 2019 Attitudinal Competence workbook
David Deane-Spread’s work at Fremantle Ports using his methodologies outlined in Master the Power of Your Attitudes has greatly assisted a number of our...
Reviewed: 2019 Attitudinal Competence workbook
Whether you are just starting out on your journey, or are looking for a booster to take you to the next level of success, ...
Reviewed: 2019 Attitudinal Competence workbook
In this concise and practical workbook, David Deane-Spread provides a powerful yet simple blueprint for mastering our attitudes and a key to understanding...
Reviewed: 2019 Attitudinal Competence workbook
Changing your 'system' of thinking to become happier or more fulfilled is not easy, but as David Deane-Spread affirms, with correct practice, it is ...
Reviewed: 2019 Attitudinal Competence workbook
David has provided very useful illustrations of how our own thought patterns can be negative and lead to misunderstandings and to de-motivation. By his ...
Reviewed: 2019 Attitudinal Competence workbook
Revealing and insightful exploration of our attitudes and behaviour that’s sure to fascinate anyone with a desire to understand and master the workings of...
Reviewed: 2019 Attitudinal Competence workbook
Timely, realistic, user friendly and empowering. I have personally gained tremendously from reading this insightful look at the most critical aspect of anyone's life... ...
Reviewed: 2019 Attitudinal Competence workbook
The material in the workbook is exciting and tempts the reader to skim ahead. Do not give in to the temptation for the highest ...
Reviewed: 2019
David came to the Dept of Planning, Lands and Heritage in mid 2019 to carry out a Presentation Skills workshop. I really appreciated the approach David took and ...
Reviewed: 2018
David is a gifted coach and mentor and his support and guidance has consistently transformed culture and leadership behaviours for many of my teams. His vast...
Reviewed: 2013
Take off the mask, do away with assumptions/perceptions, switch-onto manual drive and let people see your inner light and passion in that moment ” These...
Reviewed: 2012
I cannot thank David enough for being so upfront and direct to make me think on a higher level taking me out of my comfort zone. Reaching ...