Lyn Chapman, Consultant
Lyn has worked in the area of community development for the past 20 years with a particular emphasis on strategic planning, management systems design and mentoring. Her qualifications include: Grad dip Organisational Training and Development.
She is also an experienced facilitator with significant experience in the not for profit sector providing training to volunteers, managers of volunteers and volunteer-involving organisations.
Lyn has a particular interest in providing support to rural communities.
Martin J Cowli
ng, CEO
Martin started People First -Total Solutions in October 2003 after extensive work history in the private and community sectors. He focuses on managing the company and providing training and public speaking services to our clients.
Click here for more detailed in formation about Martin including:
- full biography
- testimonials
- bibliography
- and the dates he is available to provide training in your area
Andy Fryar, Consultant
Andy Fryar, Founder and Director of OzVPM - a resource and training company specialising in volunteerism - particularly for the Australasian region.
OzVPM and People First -Total Solutions are committed to working together for those in the area of volunteer management. We jointly established the Australasian Retreat for Advanced Volunteer Management and the training series entitled "Turn Your Organisation into a Volunteer Magnet"
Andy has written many articles about volunteerism and is a co-author of Volunteer Management " an essential guide (2nd edition).
Check out Andy's website at www.ozpvm.com
Melody Lord, Newsletter Editor 
Melody Lord is a freelance journalist and editor with more than 20 years of experience in publishing. Melody assists People First -Total Solutions with our editing requirements.
Currently specialising in craft books and magazines, she also has extensive experience in lifestyle, health, parenting and business writing and editing. She is available for a full range of editing requirements.
Contact Melody on 61 (0) 2 9699 7646 or click here to email her.
Lily Rudolph, Business and Life Coach
Lily is passionate about helping others achieve their personal best. She has moved into coaching following a strong career in the corporate and small business sectors. Her business background, coupled with her caring and supportive nature helps to inspire her clients to uncover and meet their dreams and challenges.
LIly has a Bachelor of Commerce plus post graduate degree in Business Management and Administration.
Kerrie Spinks, Research and Trainer 
Kerrie joined the People First -Total Solutions team in May, 2005. With substantial experience in the not for profit sector, Kerrie specializes in developing resources and strategies to support volunteers and paid staff to work effectively. For information on Kerrie Spinks and her work click here.
We are also supported by Gay Crowther, Consultant and Michelle Alabaster, Administration

