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Milton Collins The Action Business Coach Milton Collins (B.Ec CPA) is a certified Action Business Coach and qualified Accountant who is committed to empowering clients with simple yet effective tools to manage and achieve their business and personal goals. Milton has an arsenal of knowledge and application developed over 40 years. He has won numerous awards for business excellence and is in high demand for his knowledge and experience. With a career spanning across a number of industries, Milton is a commercially astute business executive accustomed to executing a hands-on approach. With his exceptional leadership skills and a broad-based commercial acumen, Milton’s approach to business has resulted in major business success. His ability to identify business needs, along with his extensive knowledge in financial management, business administration and business evaluation, has seen Milton successfully transform many businesses. Some of Milton’s background: General Manager/Owner Campaspe Country House Hotel & Restaurant where Milton developed the businesses to become a renowned and awarded Tourist destination with a valuation increase from $1.5mill to $6.5mill and occupancy growth from 45% to 95%. From winning the inaugural Business Excellence Awards in Tourism and Hospitality he and his team at Campaspe Country House went on to be finalists on 10 occasions and winners of 6 Awards including Telstra Business of the Year. Since selling the business, Milton has continued his involvement with the Business awards as a Mentor, Judge and Sponsor. He is also currently a Judge of The Victorian Tourism Industry Awards. CEO and General Manager of The Transport Hotel complex, which comprises Taxi Kitchen, Transport Hotel, Transit Roof Top Lounge and Taxi Riverside all located at Federation Square in Melbourne. Notably he increased profitability and turnover by 20%, concurrently changing media reviews from average to excellent. Principal at Collins Ryan an Accountancy and Business Advisory firm, specialising in providing taxation and business advice to the hospitality, tourism and the equestrian industry. Milton increased this business from 3 to 18 staff and turnover from $550,000 to $1.8 million. One of the 9 Partners and Directors of the RGM Financial Group, Milton was instrumental in building the business to over 200 staff, providing taxation and business advice to a wide range of small to medium businesses. His experience and training at PriceWaterhouseCoopers enabled him to excel in this role for over fifteen years. He has also owned an Importing and Distribution Business, a Cattle and Horse Stud, an Equestrian Centre and competed at National level in 3 Day Eventing.