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Chris Bertish has become a sought after global motivational keynote and TEDx guest speaker. Whether talking at corporate events or schools, his tale of overcoming obstacles to get halfway around the globe for the Mavericks competition final always has audiences clinging to the edge of their seats. There’s an authenticity to this material that makes […]
Alyson Van Hooser is not your ordinary keynote speaker. She’s a dynamic force, a beacon of inspiration, and a catalyst for positive change in the world of leadership and personal development. As a highly sought-after keynote speaker, leadership expert, and author, Alyson is on a mission to empower individuals and organizations to reach their full […]
Mike Lee is a dynamic and influential speaker who has made significant waves in the realms of personal development and professional growth. As the founder of MindShift Labs, he embodies the spirit of transformation and empowerment, guiding individuals and organizations towards greater success and fulfillment. With a captivating presence and a wealth of knowledge, Mike […]
Amanda Gore is an Australian dynamo who has taken the world of professional speaking by storm, bringing her infectious energy and profound insights to audiences across the globe. Currently residing in the United States, Amanda’s journey from Down Under to the epicenter of the speaking world is a testament to her unwavering dedication to spreading […]
Dr. Miriam Altman is recognised as a leading economist, strategist, thought leader and a passionate communicator. She has extensive proven experience in charting uncertainty and achieving great things in difficult circumstances. She speaks on the future of the South African economy, why South Africa needs a “China Strategy” and more broadly on economic strategy in […]
Kim Stephens is a Cape-based copy writer with a passion for equality, adventure and perfect 1-liners. Kim launched A PR consultancy in 2007. With a qualification in PR and Business Communication, she spent 5 years in the radio industry and another 5 years navigating the magazine industry. Following her passion for innovative, effective communication Kim […]
Nicci Robertson is the founder of the Re~Invent Company and author of the Re-Invent Wellness Coaching Methodology. She is a clinical nutritionist, master practitioner of Neuro Linguistic Programming and Psycho-Neuro Immunology. As well as 2005 Body for Life Grand Champion (South Africa). She is one of a handful of healthcare practitioners in South Africa who […]
Lee Roebeck is an abundance coach and one of South Africa’s best-trained speakers. He travelled to Boston in the USA, to receive his training at “The Harvard of Professional Speaking Schools” – The Bill Gove Speech Workshop. Lee is also a graduate of the Dale Carnegie Course for Effective Communication where he received the Award […]
Lorna Mlonzi is a visionary leader and the Founder and CEO of Sky Internet SA (Pty) Ltd, an innovative Internet Service Provider start-up that is committed to bridging the digital divide. With a mission to transform the lives of individuals in townships, lower income areas and rural areas, Lorna founded Sky Internet SA to make […]
Remy Kloos is an extraordinary individual whose life journey seamlessly blends the realms of professional speaking, mindset coaching, wellness advocacy, and high-altitude mountaineering. Hailing from South Africa, she has etched her name in the annals of history by achieving remarkable feats in the world of mountaineering. Remy holds the distinction of being the first South […]
Carmen Murray is the founder of Boo-Yah! a leading Modern Marketing Business that provides a number of initiatives to ensure businesses become Future Fit™. She is a marketing activist and torchbearer for Diversity and Inclusion and was recently recognised by Meltwater as the top Women in Tech, Africa, 2019. She received the most prestigious award, […]
Dr Samke J Ngcobo is a dynamic, driven and passionate medical professional who has a passion for issues related to mental health advocacy and mental health psychoeducation. Samke is living with Bipolar Disorder since the age of 14 years old (for the past 21 years). I have a commendable work ethic and excellent interpersonal skills. […]
Nobukhosi Dlamini works in the Technology sector, exploring Innovation, data protection, enterprise information management, cybersecurity, corporate IT and agile transformation. As a philanthropist, Nobukhosi has a passion for Inclusion and Women Entrepreneurship. Ideally, she wants to see more African Women participate in tech careers and create transformed spaces where they can grow and thrive. She […]
Amantle Mokubung marketing career spans over ten years and professionally trained through the AAA School of Advertising, IMM Graduate School, Digital Marketing Institute, and the Vega School of Brand Leadership. I share my expertise as a columnist for Your Business Magazine, a business coach at the Future Females Business School and through radio content contribution. My passion […]
A Global Ship Navigator and Africa’s First Female Dredge Master. Captain Londy Ngcobo is passionate about unlocking Africa’s ocean economy. With over 13 years of experience in the Maritime industry, her background includes Maritime Studies, International Merchant shipping experience, Advanced dredging from the Netherlands IHC, an industry-shaking role as a former Maritime Compliance Manager for […]
Kate Moodley is an accomplished business woman with a number of academic qualifications which includes a Masters in Law. She began her career in legal but quickly moved into the financial services industry and insurance in particular. Kate has gone from strength to strength starting as a Candidate Attorney with Deneys Reitz. She became a […]
Asanda Maku is an experienced conference emcee, host and facilitator since making her South African debut in 2007 on the hit teen show Hectic Nine-9 on SABC 2. After her tenure on the program, she sharpened her presenting skills by appearing on other hit shows such as Sports View and Pop Up TV. After a […]
Andy Golding is an employee experience specialist and co-founder of Still Human. Her primary focus and area of impact is businesses relevance in a rapidly changing world. To achieve this she works with companies to craft and build cultures that are always innovation ready as well as designing employee experience to ensure that people are […]
Lizette Volkwyn is the coach who will sign you up..flip your day, drag you up , kick your butt and most of all get you to the very best of YOU. She is also a dynamic and energetic Master Life Coach with a passion to empower individuals to excel in life. Lizette Volkwyn expertise extends […]
Musa Kalenga is an enthusiastic entrepreneur who is passionate about using technology to empower the digitally invisible. As CEO and Founder of Bridge Labs, Musa addresses the problem of gaining access to appropriate online tools for entrepreneurs and Small to Medium Businesses (SMB’s) by building mobile platforms to support growth in emerging markets. As a […]
Bonang Mohale is the Chancellor of the University of the Free State (UFS), a post he took up in June of 2020. Previously he served as CEO of Business Leadership South Africa and until June 2017, he was the Vice President Upstream & Chairman of Shell South Africa. Prior to that he spent 6 years […]
John Smit stands as one of the most celebrated figures in the annals of international rugby, renowned for his remarkable leadership and prowess on the field. With an illustrious career adorned with numerous accolades, he embodies the epitome of sportsmanship, resilience, and strategic acumen. As the captain of the Springboks, the South African Rugby team, […]
Mbali Nwoko is a powerhouse in the realm of agriculture and entrepreneurship, heralded as an award-winning commercial farmer, visionary entrepreneur, captivating speaker, and esteemed columnist. As the CEO of Green Terrace, an innovative agribusiness nestled in Boksburg, Johannesburg, Mbali spearheads the cultivation of high-value crops such as baby marrows, green peppers, and green beans. Her […]
Luc Van der Hofstadt is an Executive Business Coach at the Mentally Fit Institute since 2000. He holds a Masters in Law from the University of Antwerp (Belgium), is a Certified Coach from the Institute of Neurocognitivism and is a Belbin Team Role Accredited Trainer. He teaches at various international Business Schools such as Insead Paris […]
Judith February is a lawyer, governance specialist and columnist. She is based at the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) as a Senior Research Associate and is a Visiting Fellow at the WITS School of Governance. Prior to that she was executive director of the Human Sciences Research Council’s Democracy and Governance unit and also head […]
Jo Rust is a beacon of resilience, a world-record holder, speaker, author, mental health coach, and activist. As a member of the prestigious MENSA high IQ society, her intellect is matched only by her indomitable spirit. Jo made history by becoming the first woman to circumnavigate the entire African continent on a motorcycle, solo. This […]
Prof Richard Calland teaches constitutional and human rights law, and some administrative law. He specializes in the law and practice of the right to access to information and whistleblowing protection; in administrative justice; in public ethics; and in constitutional design – largely derived from his work as programme manager of the Political Information & Monitoring […]
When Pie-Pacifique Kabalira was still an infant, his father was arrested and spent a number of years in and out of detention without having been charged or trailed for political reasons, he later passed on in 1989 when Pie-Pacifique Kabalira was just 9 years old. In 1994, the increasing political tensions resulted in the Rwandan […]
Sonja Kruse, affectionately known as ‘The uBuntu Girl’, epitomizes the essence of adventure and faith in humanity. In 2009, she embarked on an extraordinary journey that would redefine her life and inspire countless others. Armed with nothing but a 33-liter backpack, a camera, and a mere R100, Sonja embarked on a year-long solo expedition across […]
Zola Nene culinary career spans over 10 years and started during her second-year study gap in England. After studying BCom. Law for two years, Chef Zola Nene realised that it was not the career path she wanted to pursue and so applied for a UK holiday working visa and ventured off to England to discover […]
Dr. Adriana Marais, a luminary in the fields of theoretical physics and technology, stands at the intersection of human potential and cosmic exploration. Her unwavering passion for unraveling the mysteries of the universe has propelled her on a journey unlike any other. As an aspiring extraterrestrial, she epitomizes the boundless curiosity and pioneering spirit that […]
Professor Piet Naude regularly speaks at business and civil society conferences and has done consulting work for national and international listed companies on issues of ethics and governance. He holds an MA in Philosophy (cum laude) and a Doctoral degree in Theology from the University of Stellenbosch. He is a Professor of Ethics and former […]
Nicola Tyler is a renowned expert in the field of Lateral Thinking and she has been a strategist and leadership development trainer for over twenty years. During this time, she worked with, and was trained by, Dr Edward de Bono, in his creative and lateral thinking methods. As CEO of Business Results Group, she heads […]
Zolani Mahola is a South African Storyteller – she is a singer, an actress, an Inspiration Speaker and an agent for social change. Zolani Mahola aka The One Who Sings Born in Port Elizabeth in 1981, she studied Theatre and Performance at the University of Cape Town where she met musicians with whom she would […]
Mark Berger approach is direct, practical and relevant. He is not an academic, espousing complicated theories. He also steers away from the “RAH RAH” type of happy clappy motivation. Mark’s powerful presentations deal directly with the current productivity challenges faced by individuals, teams and organisations. He provides real tools and proven strategies to overcome these. […]
Dr Mzukisi Qobo is an Associate Professor and Deputy Director at the NRF Research Chair on African Diplomacy and Foreign Policy, University of Johannesburg. He serves on the Boards of Corruption Watch and Johannesburg Development Agency. At the Johannesburg Development Agency, he has chaired the Human Resources and Remuneration Committee (REMCO) and also sat on […]
At the age of 21, Devi Sankaree Govender started her career in journalism. She landed a freelance job at the SABC, whilst completing a BA degree at the University of Natal in Durban. Devi quickly moved from presenting music shows and reading the news to becoming a talk show host for the national public broadcaster, […]
Nick Mallett is a Professional Motivational speaker and TV Commentator and is one of the leading authorities on Rugby and has coached not only the Springboks but most recently Italy. Arguably, South Africa’s most successful rugby coach ever, Nicholas Vivian Howard Mallett was born on October 30, 1956 in Hertfordshire, England, taking a middle name […]
Andy Hadfield is a digital native – he can’t really remember life without the internet. He is fascinated with the impact it is having on our lives, as well as our businesses. Andy is a Business Speaker on IT Trends for the future. With an entertaining and compelling personality, he speaks with authority and insight […]
Samantha Stewart uses her stories to encourage and uplift and most of all provide hope when there seems to be none. She first came to South Africa’s attention in 2005 when she was diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast cancer and given six months to live but denied access to life saving treatment by […]
Joel Stransky is a former South African rugby union rugby player, most recognizable for scoring all of South Africa’s points as a fly half (including the famous winning drop goal) against New Zealand in the 1995 Rugby World Cup final. Joel was born in Johannesburg and attended Rondebosch Boys High and Maritzburg College. After his […]
Pete actively works to build respect for his profession as chairperson of the Western Cape Chapter of the South African Chefs Association and lecturing in Operational Management at the Institute of Culinary Arts in Stellenbosch. MasterChef SA Judge Pete Goffe-Wood is a self-styled food alchemist and when he’s not on the set of the runaway […]
Justin Bonello presenter, traveller, father, husband, filmmaker, gardener … and not particularly in that order … Filmmaker, veteran presenter, author and Head of Production at Cooked in Africa Films. Justin Bonello has taken a global audience on a ride through Southern Africa in 6 seasons of Cooked. He has hosted and created 7 seasons of […]
Dr Martyn Davies is the Managing Director of Emerging Markets & Africa at Deloitte Africa. He also leads the Africa firm’s China and Japan Services Group. Over his career, he has been an advisor to a large array of multinational firms on their market entry & engagement strategies in Africa. He has also conducted a […]
Candace Nelson is a name synonymous with innovation, passion, and sweet indulgence in the culinary world. With an unparalleled knack for reimagining classic desserts and a keen business acumen, she has risen to prominence as one of the most influential pastry chefs and entrepreneurs of our time. Candace Nelson is a wildly successful entrepreneur known […]
Chef Fabio Viviani, leaves an indelible mark with his passion for food and his unique blend of Italian flair and international influences.
Chef Brooke Williamson is a culinary Chef to be reckoned with, known for her innovative approach to cooking and her unwavering commitment to excellence.
Chef Brian Malarkey is a culinary virtuoso known for his expertise in modern American cuisine. With an illustrious career marked by innovation and creativity, he has left an indelible mark on the culinary world. Malarkey’s unique approach to cooking involves blending diverse flavors and techniques, resulting in dishes that are not only delicious but also […]
Learn how to manage your stress, keep your sense of humor and take care of your health from motivational humorist and author Kay Frances, MBA, CSP, “America’s Funniest Stressbuster.” With solid content and hilarious delivery, Kay’s funny motivational presentations will leave your audience energized and excited to take on their challenges with renewed vigor. This […]
John Register is a two-time Paralympian, Paralympic Games Silver Medalist, Persian Gulf War veteran, and TEDx Motivational Speaker. He embraced a “new normal mindset” in becoming an amputee following a misstep over a hurdle while training for the 1996 Olympic Games, after participation in two consecutive Olympic trials. An Oak Park, Ill. native, Register discovered […]
Sylvia Baffour, a Motivational Speaker, Trainer, and Emotional Intelligence Coach, is your guide to creating a vibrant work culture. With a global perspective from living in multiple countries, Sylvia effortlessly connects with diverse audiences, offering valuable insights that resonate on a personal level. As President of Baffour International LLC., Sylvia leads organizations to success through […]
Dr. Justin Cohen is an esteemed bestselling author and globally renowned speaker, acclaimed for his profound insights into human transformation. With a rich background in personal development, he has hosted numerous television shows and earned induction into the prestigious Speaker Hall of Fame. Armed with a doctorate in human transformation from Middlesex University, London, Dr. […]
