Motivational Speakers

Arlan Hamilton is a remarkable entrepreneur who built a venture capital fund from the ground up, while homeless. She is the Founder and Managing Partner of Backstage Capital, a venture capital firm dedicated to minimizing funding disparities in tech by investing in high-potential founders who are people of color, women, and/or LGBT. Started in 2015, […]
  • Inspiring Innovation
Conn Bertish an iconic internationally awarded creative director, artist, big wave surfer, Fear Factor winner, husband and father of two young children, was handed the toughest brief he had ever seen. Conn was diagnosed with a severe and extremely rare form of brain cancer. So rare in fact, that the data available for the behaviour […]
  • Motivational Speaker
Christo Brand is a South African former prison guard who was one of several that were responsible for guarding Nelson Mandela. He came to Robben Island, where Mandela was being held, in 1978 when he was 19 years old. In 1982 he was transferred along with Mandela to Pollsmoor Prison. Christo and Mandela developed a […]
  • Motivation Speaker
Bruce Fordyce is a well known name in Athletics after his record run in the Comrades Marathon over the years. In 1977, when Fordyce ran his first Comrades Marathon, he placed 43rd out of 1,678 entries. He placed 14th in 1978, 3rd in 1979, 2nd in 1980, and he was the winner for an unprecedented eight […]
  • Motivational Speaker
Schalk Brits is a former rugby union player for the South Africa national team and the Bulls in Super Rugby. He primarily played as a hooker. He was part of the 2019 Rugby World Cup-winning team. Brits played for the Western Province from 2002 to 2004 and rejoined the Cape franchise from 2006 to 2009. […]
  • Rugby Legend
Kgomotso Matsunyane is a seasoned broadcaster who has hosted seminal shows on radio and television in South Africa.  She has worked as a Commissioning Editor for drama at SABC1, after which she was editor at The Oprah Magazine (SA), as well as having worked as the first Channel Director at BET Africa (Viacom/CBS). Up until […]
  • Event Emcee
Hector Motivator is a powerhouse of inspiration, energy, and charisma, making him one of the most sought-after event emcees and motivational speakers in South Africa. With a commanding stage presence and a gift for captivating audiences, Hector infuses every event with enthusiasm and purpose. His ability to engage diverse audiences, from corporate professionals to aspiring […]
  • Motivational Speaker
Weza Matomane uses over a decade of experiences he gained working in diverse teams from a plethora of industries to present inspiring thought provoking talks on team leadership, inclusion in the work place, company cultural diversity, individual and team excellence, goal setting and vision alignment, industrial change management and teamwork. He has shared stages with […]
  • Entrepreneur. Emcee
Travis Gale leverages three key ingredients in his presentations; story, insight and relevant questions which ensure practical application. He has set himself a personal challenge in that every talk that he does will introduce new language and terminology into the context within which he is speaking, ensuring sustainability and ongoing reflection on what he shares. […]
  • Motivational Adventurer
Zelda la Grange’s journey from a conservative Afrikaner upbringing in apartheid South Africa to becoming the trusted personal aide of Nelson Mandela is a compelling narrative of transformation and reconciliation. Her unique experiences offer profound insights into leadership, diversity, and the power of forgiveness, making her an inspiring figure on the global speaking circuit.​ Born […]
  • Inspiring Motivational
Victor Matfield (born 11 May 1977) is a South African former professional rugby union player. He played for and captained the South Africa national team (Springboks) as well as the Blue Bulls in the Currie Cup and the Bulls franchise in Super Rugby. He is generally considered one of the best locks to have ever played […]
  • Springbok Legend
Crafting resilience, faith, and transformation through survival testimony that empowers women and leaders to rise amid adversity
  • Inspirational Speaker
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Michael Charton enthusiasm for the story of South Africa and his curiosity and passion for the peoples of our country has gradually lured him away from his corporate career. Having qualified as a chartered accountant and spent time in a financial advisory role in the United States, Michael returned to Cape Town in 2007 where, […]
  • Motivational Speaker
Vusi Thembekwayo is more than just an acclaimed business mogul and global speaker. He transcends conventional labels to embody a multifaceted persona—a maverick, a leadership genius, a petrol head, a devoted family man, a self-made millionaire, and even a dragon. However, what truly defines Vusi is not just his impressive accolades but his unparalleled ability […]
  • Business Innovation
Rinus le Roux was born in a small town in the North West province. This small town inspired him to develop a big game mentality and he was motivated to find my place in the world at a young age. At age 13 he got to read a book by Richard Bach. The title of […]
  • Inspiring Motivation
Tim Goodenough is a highly sought-after High-Performance Coach dedicated to helping entrepreneurs, executives, and their teams unlock their full potential. With a track record of transforming individuals and organizations, Tim brings cutting-edge strategies and deep psychological insights to help leaders excel in high-pressure environments. His work in South Africa and beyond has positioned him as […]
  • High Performance
Mathew Makoni is a vibrant, experienced and eloquent keynote speaker who has over 10 years’ experience in leading high-performing and impactful teams in various sectors. A masters graduate in operations management, published author and a SADC speaking champion, he not only brings a fresh perspective on relevant topics (that teams and managers face today in […]
  • High Performance
GG Alcock was born in Msinga, then one of the most poverty-stricken and violent parts of KwaZulu-Natal. GG’s activist parents, Neil and Creina Alcock, raised their two sons in a mud hut with no running water, electricity or modern conveniences and they grew up like young Zulu boys. Zulu reared and bred, the boys learnt […]
  • Economic Activist

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