BRISBANE, Australia — Church members in Australia recently hosted John M.R. Covey and his wife, Jane, on a speaking tour of the country's east coast in July. Brother Covey, director of the Home and Family Division at Franklin Covey Co. and a former president of the Australia Melbourne Mission, spoke on families at the "Family Expo" at the Brisbane Convention Center. He also spoke to Australian business leaders and their families in several different venues. He told them that families, as well as work, benefit from structure, organization and healthy problem-solving skills.
The Covey's, members of the Edgemont 14th Ward, Provo Utah Edgemont Stake, also spoke to an audience of more than 1,000 at a regional youth and young adult fireside in the Eight Mile Plains Australia Stake Center.