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Kurdt Greenwood

Kurdt Greenwood is a young, dynamic naturalist, conservationist, survival expert, and animal behaviour specialist whose passion for wildlife knows no bounds. From a tender age, Kurdt has been fascinated by the natural world, particularly the deadly creatures that inhabit it. His enthusiasm and infectious manner captivate audiences, leaving them both terrified and mesmerized. Kurdt’s unique […]

  • Cape Town, SA
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Chris Bertish

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 […]

  • Los Angeles, CA
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Alyson Van Hooser

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 […]

  • Princeton, KY
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Mike Lee

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 […]

  • Los Angeles, CA
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Brenda Hattingh

Dr Brenda Hattingh returns to the Speaking Profession after a time of R&D. She found that research revealed that we all have an authentic self encoded as our original DNA Success Blueprint that guarantees our health, wealth, happiness, success, and prosperity.  Unfortunately,  we became disconnected, forfeited this power and potential, and created a shadow ego-self. […]

  • Johannesburg, SA
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Amanda Gore

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 […]

  • Richmond, VA
Dr. Rebecca Heiss

Dr. Rebecca Heiss is a highly sought-after keynote speaker, author, and expert in evolutionary biology who brings a fresh and dynamic perspective to leadership, communication, and workplace culture. With her groundbreaking insights into the science of human behavior, Dr. Heiss helps organizations understand how innate biological responses shape decision-making and interpersonal interactions. Her unique approach […]

  • Greenville, SC
Rosalind Wiseman

Rosalind Wiseman is a distinguished and highly sought-after keynote speaker, celebrated for her expertise in leadership, culture, conflict resolution, and youth empowerment. With over two decades of experience, she has become a transformative force in corporate and educational arenas alike, inspiring audiences to rethink the dynamics of power, respect, and dignity. Her presentations are not […]

  • Boulder, CO
Marlee Matlin

Marlee Matlin is one of the most dynamic and inspiring keynote speakers in the world, captivating audiences with her profound messages and compelling life stories. Born in Morton Grove, Illinois, Matlin overcame the challenges of profound deafness to become an Academy Award-winning actress, author, and tireless advocate for the rights of the deaf and hard […]

  • Los Angeles, CA
Jason O. Harris

Lt. Col Jason O. Harris is a highly decorated officer and seasoned pilot in the United States Air Force, recognized for his leadership, strategic vision, and commitment to excellence. With over two decades of military service, Lt. Col Harris has accumulated a wealth of experience that transcends the boundaries of conventional leadership. His dynamic approach […]

  • Denver, CO
Mike Sharman

Mike Sharman is a dynamic force in the world of digital marketing, renowned for his pioneering work in making brands go viral. As the founder of Retroviral, he has spearheaded groundbreaking campaigns that have propelled brands to international acclaim. With a keen understanding of online trends and consumer behavior, Mike has consistently delivered innovative strategies […]

  • Johannesburg, SA
Butterscotch Clinton

Butterscotch Clinton, the vocal percussionist virtuosa, uses her powerful voice to defy gender and music social constructs. She began her career in the underground male-dominated beatbox battle scene, where she was crowned the world’s first female beatbox champion. Soon thereafter, a breakthrough performance on America’s Got Talent lead her to place third on the hit […]

  • Los Angeles, CA
Lenora Billings-Harris

Lenora Billings-Harris, CSP (Certified Speaking Professional) is a CPAE (Council of Peers Award of Excellence) Hall of Fame speaker and an internationally recognized authority in the areas of inclusion, diversity, and bias. She has been included as one of the 100 Global Thought Leaders on Diversity and Inclusion by The Society of Human Resource Management […]

  • Greensboro, NC
Ronak Gopaldas

Ronak Gopaldas is a political economist, “pracademic”, writer and speaker. His work focuses on the intersection of politics, economics, technology and business in Africa. He is currently a Director at Signal Risk, a fellow at GIBS and the co-founder of Mindflux Training. He was previously the Head of Country Risk at Rand Merchant Bank, where […]

  • Johannesburg, SA
Alex Molden

Alex Molden main focus is to strengthen team collaborations, communication & transparency using entertaining life stories & PROVEN SOLUTIONS from being a former 1st round draft pick in the NFL and playing 8-years (Saints, Chargers & Lions) to working at various companies such as McDonalds, the Boy’s Club of America as well as consulting for […]

  • West Linn, OR
Kevin L. McCrudden

After 20 years in the personal and professional development space, Kevin L. McCrudden is better known as “Mr. Motivation and America’s CMO – Chief Motivation Officer.” Kevin L. McCrudden is an international author, speaker and the only motivational and leadership speaker in American history to ever have a day of recognition passed by The United […]

  • New York, NY
Miriam Altman

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 […]

  • Johannesburg, SA

Michael Cowen distinguishes himself as not just a player but a game-changer in the AI realm. AI is much more than a technological advancement; it’s a paradigm shift that’s reshaping the very fabric of business. Leading in this transformative era requires a rethinking of not just technologies but also philosophies and business models. “To truly […]

  • Johannesburg, SA
Kim Stephens

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 […]

  • Cape Town, SA

Zanele Njapha, known to her esteemed clients as ‘The UnLearning Lady,’ stands as the vanguard in advocating for the transformative power of unlearning principles. With an illustrious career spanning various industries, Zanele has become the go-to authority for esteemed corporations such as Visa, Philip Morris, Deloitte, Discovery, and Volkswagen, guiding them with unparalleled expertise into […]

  • Johannesburg, SA
Nicci Robertson - Re-Invent Health Podcast

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 […]

  • Johannesburg, SA
Lee Roebeck

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 […]

  • Johannesburg, SA
Noluthando Tshabalala

As early as seven years old, Noluthando Tshabalala’s greatest joy came from standing in front of an audience, articulating, and expressing herself. She was born ready for the world to hear her voice. A voice of an African woman that carries authenticity, positivity, and a new perspective. At the age of 17 years, she set […]

  • Johannesburg, SA
Lorna Mlonzi

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 […]

  • Cape Town, SA

Nicky Abdinor is an international keynote speaker, registered Clinical Psychologist and founder of the non-profit, Nicky’s Drive. She is based in Cape Town, South Africa, where she runs her clinical practice. She travels globally for keynote speaking events and has spoken at conferences across Africa, Europe, the USA, Australia and the Middle East. Nicky is […]

  • Cape Town, SA
Conrad Koch

Conrad Koch is a double International EMMY nominated South African ventriloquist, with a master’s degree in corporate anthropology, who uses humor to inspire conversations in organizations. The CBC in Canada said “my face hurt from laughing so hard”, describing Conrad’s work as “absolutely delightful and technically brilliant”, “Koch throws away more laugh lines than many […]

  • Cape Town, SA
Remy Kloos

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 […]

  • Cape Town, SA
Ziyanda Ngcobo

Ziyanda Ngcobo is a distinguished figure in the realm of journalism, revered for her insightful reporting and adept moderating skills. As a senior politics reporter at Newzroom Afrika, Ziyanda delves deep into the heart of political affairs, unraveling the complexities of South Africa’s dynamic landscape. Her journey in the media industry commenced at VOW FM […]

  • Johannesburg, SA
Nizenande Machi

Nizenande Machi is Relationship Systems Strategist. She creates human-centered frameworks for African development, which when coupled with her knack for relating with people at various levels, has enabled her to advance her Transformative Leadership in Africa agenda. As someone who believes she has a pivotal role to play in reshaping Africa and positioning it on […]

  • Johannesburg, SA
Karyn Maughan

Karyn Maughan is a senior legal journalist at News24, documentary producer and bestselling author. She appears on SABC, Newzroom Afrika and eNCA. She is a BBC contributor. She was the associate producer on aN Amazon Prime Documentary on Oscar Pistorius. The four-part series, called “Pistorius” and was shortlisted for the prestigious Grierson award. Karyn Maughan […]

  • Johannesburg, SA
Nosipho Siwisa-Damasane

Nosipho Siwisa-Damasane is a force to be reckoned with. Described in Finding the Woman Within:  How to thrive in a male dominated society as being a shatterer of glass ceilings and someone who rewrote the rules, she has won multiple awards which have honoured her work as CEO of a variety of highly recognised companies. […]

  • Johannesburg, SA
thriving under lockdown - Sid Peimer

Sid Peimer gets to ‘play” with things like strategy, new business pitching, depression, fundraising, consumer behaviour, business turnaround and risk management (or it’s cousin innovation). A popular speaker and frequent guest lecturer, Sid also gives you something people pay a lot of money for: a fresh perspective. Everyone needs a Gump in their life. Even […]

  • Cape Town, SA
Ayanda Thabethe

Ayanda Thabethe is a South African TV Host, Entrepreneur, Supermodel as well as a brand ambassador for some of the world’s leading brands. She graduated with a BCOM Communication Management degree from the University of Pretoria (2007) and later an Honours Marketing degree from the University of South Africa (2011). She used her educational accomplishments […]

  • Johannesburg, SA
Dali Tembo

Dali Tembo is​ CEO & Co-founder of a Global Consumer Insight & Collaboration Agency. He is recognised as one of the ​leading ​strategists ​canvassing ​current and future trends affecting Africa’s ​youth. Having ​completed his ​undergrad ​in ​Organisational ​Psychology, ​Business ​Management ​and ​Public ​Management, ​Dali went ​on ​to ​study ​a Post ​Grad ​Honours ​in ​Marketing ​and […]

  • Cape Town, SA
Roze Phillips

Dr. Roze Phillips is an African futurist dedicated to unleashing the abundance of Africa to the world. She is the founder of Abundance@Work and speaks and consults regularly on topics related to the Future of Work and the Workforce of the Future. Roze does a radio show on Cape Talk radio about Future trends and […]

  • Johannesburg, SA
Carmen Murray

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, […]

  • Johannesburg, SA
Samke J Ngcobo

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. […]

  • Johannesburg, SA
Mark Sham

Mark Sham is an entrepreneur, writer and speaker. He is the founder and CEO of Suits & Sneakers and also founder of the Impello incubation hub. Mark is hell bent on disrupting education for people of all ages. He speaks with a ferocious energy and passion and is very good at taking broad-based thinking and synthesising it all into […]

  • Johannesburg, SA
Simone Musgrave

Simone Musgrave is a woman of class and integrity but that does not mean that a sense of adventure and lust for the unusual has failed her. To think that her life has been a conventional one would be a grave misinterpretation of a woman who continues to inspire us with her success and determination […]

  • Cape Town, SA
Saffron Baggallay

Saffron Baggallay has an Honours degree in Sociology from Trinity College, Dublin (1998), and a MADA from WITS, in South Africa (2006). As well as being a human behaviour expert, Saffron is a veteran keynote speaker, facilitator & coach and has assisted thousands of corporate & coaching clients grow leadership communities inside their organisations by […]

  • Johannesburg, SA
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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 […]

  • Johannesburg, SA
Hermien Elago

Hermien Elago storytelling will motivate, inspire, and inject lasting change into the culture of your organisation. She has shown herself to be a woman of drive and dedication. Ever striving, ever-changing, ever-growing. For more than seven years she has used the power of story and the vehicle that is fitness to overcome limiting beliefs through […]

  • Windhoek, Namibia
Rianette Leibowitz

Rianette Leibowitz focuses on Cyber Wellness and is on a mission to save lives by taking a more holistic view of our digital habits. Rianette founded SaveTNet Cyber Safety, is a Brand SOUTH AFRICA Play Your Part Ambassador, Author, TV & Podcast Presenter and Digital Parenting Expert. As head of Communications and Business Development for Cyanre the […]

  • Johannesburg, SA
Amantle Mokubung

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 […]

  • Johannesburg, SA
Londy Ngcobo

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 […]

  • Durban, SA
Grant Fowlds

From a very young age, Grant Fowlds lived and played in the African bush, enjoying the natural wonders provided by nature. His passion for nature in later life has forged a career in preserving wildlife, teaching our youth in the abundant wealth of nature and conserving a vanishing way of Life. For over a decade […]

  • Durban, SA
Erik Kruger

Erik Kruger speaks on the topics of leadership, resilience, and high-performance. Over the past few months Erik has spoken for the likes of YPO New York, Entrepreneur’s Organization Global, Microsoft, Dell, Discovery, and more. And most recently did my first TedX talk. AUTHOR Writing is how I process my thinking. Some of my books have […]

  • Johannesburg, SA
Ntsiki Mkhize

Ntsiki Mkhize is passionate about working with individuals and teams to inspire, connect and empower them to discover their purpose, and implement practical methods for personal and business success. As Miss South Africa 2nd Princess 2015, Ntsiki focuses on coaching on personal branding, living on purpose and personal development. Ntsiki Mkhize is a self-published author […]

  • Johannesburg, SA
Kate Moodley

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 […]

  • Johannesburg, SA
Ferial Haffajee

Ferial Haffajee is a South African editor and journalist. She is currently editor-at-large, Huffington Post SA and also editor of the African National Centers for Investigative Reporting (ANCIR) and is a researcher at the Public Affairs Research Institute. Previously, Ferial was editor-in-chief at the Mail and Guardian and City Press.  She is a regular analyst […]

  • Johannesburg, SA
12 pairs of Gloves - Kate Emmerson

Kate Emmerson has shared her enLIGHTening ideas with over 45,000 people and her obsession with productivity, leveraging and de-cluttering translates. South Africa’s foremost clutter expert, sought after international speaker, professional lifestyle coach, mastermind facilitator for other writers, runs retreats in idyllic locations and is the author of 2 books. Kate is hell-bent on inspiring an energetic […]

  • Iona, Scotland
Brian Armstrong

Prof. Brian Armstrong is one of the foremost ICT industry leaders in South Africa, with over 30 years of top level management experience in Telecommunications, IT, technology R&D and systems engineering, both in South Africa and abroad. He is widely regarded as a thought leader in digitalisation, convergence and business strategy. As a public speaker, […]

  • Johannesburg, SA