The Executive Candidate’s Survival Guide

Kylie Hammond is the founder of Board Portfolio the leading board search and advisory group in Australia. Nearly a decade earlier, Kylie founded the Amazing Results Group, now the largest Executive Coaching and Mentoring group in the Asia Pacific region. She is a leading Board and Executive Search, Board Talent Management Consultant, and Australia’s foremost CEO Business Mentor. Kylie represents executive clients via her exclusive Board and Talent Management Programs, manages a number of Executive Search engagements for them, and coaches a range of clients across executive, leadership, sales, business, women’s issues and career development areas.

Working in partnership with many of the top CEOs in the Asia Pacific region, Kylie’s career management support has helped hundreds of senior executives execute highly confidential career moves. She has implemented portfolios of employment and business activity, secured Non-Executive Director and Director level Board appointments, and combined with Not-For-Profit, Public Speaking, Coaching and Mentoring engagements, created fulfilling and exciting career portfolios. Regarded by many as a leading ‘career guru’, Kylie brings unique experience and extraordinary levels of passion and commitment, to each and every career coaching engagement. She has developed a highly regarded, unique HR consulting practice with exclusive candidate-centric offerings, and partnerships with many of the top global executive search firms, to provide one of the most comprehensive career and talent management services available in the region. Kylie has many years of experience leading Human Capital Management and Performance Management Programs, working as a trusted advisor in global corporations, including Cisco Systems, PeopleSoft, and Deloitte Consulting. She is a certified Human Resources Practitioner and Fortune100 Executive Coach and is also certified to deliver and implement Full Circle Feedback 360-Degree Assessments and HR Performance Services Projects leveraging industry best practice, knowledge and experience. One of Australia’s pre-eminent CEO Business Mentors, with over 10,000 hours of practical coaching experience, Kylie works with senior executives in both public and private sector environments.

Through her Board Portfolio and Executive Career Management offerings, she works with many executives on a one-to-one basis to help execute significant career change. Earlier in her career, Kylie worked in a variety of senior management positions, with a strong focus on building high performance teams. This background has helped Kylie bring a unique perspective to her clients and the career management process. Recognised as a professional member of the Career Development Association Australia, a leading Board and Executive Search Consultant, with unique Executive Coaching and Mentoring credentials, Kylie is well placed to assist senior executive in their next career move.

Kylie Hammond is a co-author of In the Spirit of Success: Inspiring Stories from Entrepreneurs Around the World along with other renowned visionaries, authors and world-class leaders in the personal empowerment and success fields such as Deepak Chopra, Dr. Wayne W. Dyer, and Esther and Jerry Hicks. She is also a co‑author of The Millionaire Coach to be published shortly.