People

 

Graham Nicholls MALCSGraham Nicholls

Managing Partner, Career Bridge International

 

Accredited practitioner and trainer in Extended DISC Assessment Instruments

 

Grahams' passion to see people and organisations achieve their full potential is the driving force behind his vision for Career Bridge International and permeates his dedication to his work with individuals, and organisations worldwide.

An accredited user of New Directions Career Manager, and trainer in the Extended DISC suite of assessment instruments, which is further enhanced by qualifications in Behavioural Sciences.

Graham has coached, counselled and mentored in excess of 200 Senior Executives and Managers and applied his people management and career management skills with individuals and organisations across the industry spectrum including: Coles Myer Ltd, NEC Australia, National Australia Bank, Intersuisse Limited, Nylex Ltd, Mallesons Stephen Jaques Solicitors, University of Melbourne, RMIT, Siemens Business Services, Mars Incorporated, ABN AMRO Australia/ BZW, Australia, Robert Bosch (Australia) Pty Ltd. Tyco Fire and Services Asia, Infosys Technologies Australia Pty Limited, Spotless Group Limited, Origin Energy Limited, Bearingpoint Australia Pty Ltd, WMC Resources Ltd.

His unique understanding of people, teams and organisational dynamics has been developed through his multifaceted personal career and a lifetime commitment to personal growth and development. Graham’s former role as International Sales and Marketing Manager with a global organisation with turnover in excess of $8.5 Billion, has given him a wealth of international Sales and Marketing knowledge and cross-cultural training and experience.

Graham has held various senior management roles including Group Sales & Marketing Management (Australia, New Zealand & Pacific) in F.M.C.G. sector, Management/Operations ‘Trouble Shooter’ (National) Quarrying and Open Mining, Area Manager, Operations Manager (Australia–Pacific), Transport & Logistics Manager, and Founding Director of Drug Rehabilitation Service, in the Not For Profit sector. In addition he has jointly owned and operated three successful small businesses and holds qualifications in Small Business Management.  

In 1984 Graham was awarded the ‘Outstanding Young Australian’ Award for his contribution to the community in Western Australia through his work with youth at risk.   

Throughout his career Graham has gained a wealth of commercial, personal and professional experience, which gives him valuable insights into the issues facing organisations, executives and professionals at all levels in today’s commercial world.


CBI also has key Associates and Strategic Partners in the areas of:

  • Recruitment & Temporary Contract Placement (Joint Venture Partner, Merit Consulting)

  • Career Management

  • Sales Training and Development

  • Executive / Frontline Management Training

  • Customer Service & Hospitality Training

  • Executive Recruitment & Placement

  • Coaching & Mentoring

  • Organisational Development

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