On this page, you will find all the information to understand WHO our ideal buyer is.
Managing Director
Sales Manager
Marketing Manager
As needed
Google Drive
Increase the chances of building a loyal customer base.
Ultimately contributing to the company's success and growth.
Age 45- 55
Male
Personality traits
Often well liked by team (feel more like a mate than a boss)
Vulnerable/ Open
Great conversationists
Day to Day
Fly regularly -> Both domestic & international (both work and pleasure)
Typically not very internet/ tech savvy
Passions:
Early life (when at uni)-> adventurous… life has got in the way and this has fallen by wayside.
Good wine & food
travelled extensively (with family)
Cycling/ endurance sports
Going out for dinner
Family
Unique Experiences
How to get teams working better together
Hobbys
Cycling/ endurance sports
Aspirations
Leave a legacy
Be liked
Grow Business
Do something BIG (ie Everest Base Camp, Kilimanjaro, Ironman etc)
Life journey
Often private school education
Studied at uni- business
MBA & continually studying
Married a professional
Family
Distant from wife & kids because always so busy
2-3 kids
Fears
Business not going well, job security, not being liked why team
Being lonely- people around him don't really understand/ don't get his drive.
Frustrations:
Commitment from team
Not having enough time/ lack of balance
Feeling of being spread thin
Fitness
4-7/10 -> dont have time to train properly
Where Lives
Affluent suburbs in Sydney/ Melbourne
Income
$300k-> $1m+
What media do they consume?
Very good summary here: https://www.forbes.com/sites/tjmccue/2015/05/28/linkedin-is-top-social-network-for-ceos/#57b855eb3720
well read on books
Too busy/ not accessible for:
Social: instagram/ Facebook
x news.com.au
Not sure about: LINKEDIN???????
More likely using Twitter (if using social)
Magazines/ newspapers
Industry publications
CEO Magazine
AFR***
The Economist
Aeroplane Magazines (Qantas, Virgin)
HBR
Wall Street Journal
Clubs/ memberships:
CEO Institute
YPO***
Leadership of Industry Bodies
Chairmans Lounge (Qantas)
Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO)
The CEO Circle
Age 30- 50
Female
Personality traits
Extroverted
Driven
"Peoples people"
Organised
Day to Day
Spend s fair chunk of time managing conferences (often away from home)
Those with families often juggle 4-5 days/ week work with family
Passions:
Wine & good food (and good venues)
Hanging out with friends/ colleagues
Gym/ F45 / yoga/ etc
Hobbys
Wine!
Catching up with friends
Aspirations
Driven to do well in career (in events)
Earn decent $
Life journey
School/ University-> into corporate world
Worked/ partied hard in 20's
Family
Often have kids a bit later (over 35yrs)
>35yrs: Average 2 kids
Husband typically has corporate job
Fears/ Frustrations:
Not being able to do everything
Being embarrassed (ie not delivering) in front of their client/ boss
Fitness
Mixed bag
Where Lives
Pre-children -> within 10km of CBD
After kids-> within 10km of CBD / outer suburbs
Income
$50-120k
What media do they consume?
Clubs/ memberships:
Events Associations: MEA, AIME, Business Events etc
Last Updated: 23 May 2025
Updated By: Nicki Ann