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Change architect and motivational speaker Abner Mariri inspires organisations to make change happen through practical leadership, persistence, and purpose-driven performance that balances personal and professional success.
  • Transformation Speaker
Cricket legend Pat Symcox delivers powerful storytelling and performance insights shaped by his international career as an off-spinner, lower-order power hitter and sought-after commentator.
  • Cricket Legend
Kwame A.A. Opoku is a leading African futurist, strategist, and advisor who equips governments and global brands to navigate AI governance, digital transformation, and the next decade of disruption.
  • Trends Futurist
Diversity and inclusion keynote speaker Roy Gluckman helps organizations confront unconscious bias, bridge divides, and build inclusive cultures through honest dialogue and practical insight.
  • Diversity Transformation
High-performance sports scientist and keynote speaker Ross Tucker helps leaders and teams understand performance, fatigue, and decision-making under pressure through science-backed insight.
  • Sports Science
Data engineering leader, motivational speaker, and applied AI expert Simon Katende helps organizations and individuals unlock growth by transforming underutilized data into actionable insight.
  • Machine Learning
Dr. Julia Shaw is a psychological scientist and keynote speaker on memory, criminal psychology, digital ethics, and workplace culture.
  • Psychological Scientist
Transformation speaker and business coach Dikeledi Seleka empowers ethical, inclusive leadership and measurable business growth through Ubuntu-driven strategy, resilience, and purpose-led execution.
  • Transformational Speaker
Ntsiki Mkhize empowers teams and leaders with purpose-driven engagement, practical motivation strategies and proven methods for building productive, unified and high-performing workplaces.
  • Empowerment
Conference and corporate band BadWolf delivers groove-driven, reimagined Top 40 and classic hits with elite South African musicianship, creating stylish, high-energy live entertainment for premium events.
  • Variety Band

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 up the official distributorship of Dr Edward de Bono’s Thinking Methods, Official Tom Peters Training, iOpener Institute’s Science of Happiness at Work and Liz Wiseman’s Multipliers Leadership Development in Southern Africa.

BRG also owns the prestigious brand, ‘The Progress Conference’; host to the annual Happiness @ Work conference and numerous thought leadership programs in South Africa.

Nicola Tyler has shared the stage with a number of world renowned speakers such as Martin Seligman, Dave Ulrich, Tom Peters, Martin Lindstrom, Robert Kaplan, Ricardo Semler and more. She has personally addressed audiences in Argentina, Bahrain, Bangkok, Brussels, Cambodia, Paris, Prague, Mauritius, Switzerland and London, as well as having done extensive work in Africa and in the Middle East.

Nicola Tyler | Strategic Leadership

She is a Professional Associate at GIBS (Gordon Institute of Business Science), which has been ranked as the number one Business School in Africa (Financial Times, UK), where, for several years

Nicola presented an MBA elective on Creative and Innovative Thinking. Today, she presents on a number of company specific programs for the business school on both Innovative and Strategic Thinking.

Nicola Tyler is a professional, insightful and engaging speaker who is passionate about making a difference and delivering results.

She brings a deep respect and appreciation for business needs into their sessions by engaging people at all levels and encouraging the process of thinking in such a way, that it stimulates commitment and buy-in to decisions.

She is widely considered a master at applying de Bono’s techniques in live business situations. Nicola Tyler is an erudite presenter and master facilitator with business experience way beyond the field of Creative Thinking.

Nicola Tyler unique and pragmatic style of working has earned her a reputation for being able to ‘turn strategy into action’ and personal passion for thinking, innovation and results, is realized through a process that she has coined as ‘Operative Strategy’.

Drawing on Nicola Tyler twenty years of experience in the fields of strategy and innovation, Nicola facilitates strategic planning, strategic thinking and innovation processes and workshops across a variety of industries.

She regularly consults to organisations on strategic innovation, she coaches executives on the implementation of strategy and she facilitates partnering innovation workshops for clients.

Nicola has been interviewed on radio, television, and Nicola Tyler – Strategic Lateral Leadership has frequently contributed to articles on management journals, both locally and internationally.

Thinking Differently ™ About ….

It’s not often that you can book a speaker to present on any topic but quite literally, that’s what you can do with Nicola.

Nicola Tyler will bring to your subject the topic of thinking and in an engaging and high impact presentation, she will get your team thinking differently about … just about … ANYTHING!

The trick is the thinking part. She’s done in mining, sales, financial services, health care, human resources, manufacturing, marketing, branding, finance, risk management and more! And, even if she hasn’t done one in your field, she will be up for the challenge for sure!

Think – discover how your brain processes information and what goes right and wrong when you begin to think.

Differently – discover the power of perception and how learning to change perceptions can change, just about, anything. It’s the key to innovation success and it will unlock new thinking in the room, in an instant!

About – pick your topic and that will become the theme of Nicola Tyler presentation. She will research your industry and get to know your needs to ensure that she hits the relevant nail on the head! Your wish, is Nicola’s command!

Our company has quite a few different products in our stable.  Nicola Tyler is a master certified trainer in de Bono courses (Six Thinking Hats, Lateral Thinking, Power of Perception, Six Value Medals and Simplicity).  The most favoured course is Lateral Thinking.

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  • Strategic Leadership
Ryan Stramrood is a motivational speaker and extreme open-water swimmer who turns world-first endurance challenges into proven insights on resilience, mindset, and human potential.
  • Motivational Speaker
Damien Mander is a former Special Operations sniper and pioneering wildlife conservation speaker who transforms elite military strategy into powerful lessons on leadership, resilience, and global responsibility.
  • Wildlife Conservation
South African corporate band Barcode delivers high-energy, stylish live performances that fuse iconic local hits with modern African sounds for diverse audiences.
  • String Band
Brand strategy keynote speaker and marketing mentor Simon Grainger helps growth-focused businesses turn brand clarity into measurable customer loyalty and sustainable commercial impact.
  • Branding Speaker
Motivational speaker, educationalist, and faith-based leader David Molapo inspires hope, transformation, and personal responsibility through powerful storytelling, humor, and lived leadership experience.
  • Motivational Educationalist

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