Henning Gericke: Peak Performance

  • Sports psychologist for the 2007 Rugby World Cup-winning South African Springboks team.
  • Renowned expert in high-performance mindset, resilience, and leadership development.
  • Speaker and consultant for top corporate organizations and elite sports teams.
  • Best-selling author on sports psychology and personal growth.
  • Frequent media contributor on performance psychology in sports and business.

Travel & Fee Range:**

  • Travels from: Pretoria
  • **Fee range: 35,001 - 50,000

Keynote Topics

  • What is the Dream – and how do you keep it alive for so long?
  • How do you move the goal from a dream into each player’s sub-conscious?
  • How do you build a family – there can be NO common dream of goal if there is NO family unit!
  • How do you take a team from ordinary to excellent?

Dr. Henning Gericke is a renowned sports psychologist and motivational speaker with a long-standing track record of inspiring teams and individuals, both in sport and in life. Based in South Africa, Dr. Gericke has dedicated his career to helping people unlock their potential, build mental resilience, and achieve peak performance. His deep understanding of human […]

Dr. Henning Gericke is a renowned sports psychologist and motivational speaker with a long-standing track record of inspiring teams and individuals, both in sport and in life. Based in South Africa, Dr. Gericke has dedicated his career to helping people unlock their potential, build mental resilience, and achieve peak performance. His deep understanding of human psychology, combined with his firsthand experience working with elite athletes and business professionals, makes him one of the most sought-after motivational speakers in the region.

With an infectious passion for personal growth and teamwork, Dr. Gericke has played a pivotal role in shaping the mindsets of some of South Africa’s top-performing teams and individuals. His work has empowered countless people to break through barriers, embrace challenges, and cultivate a winning mentality in both professional and personal spheres.

Dr. Henning Gericke is best known for his role as the sports psychologist for the South African national rugby team, the Springboks, during their victorious 2007 Rugby World Cup campaign. His contributions to the team’s mental preparation were instrumental in their success, helping them develop the resilience, focus, and confidence needed to perform at the highest level. This experience solidified his reputation as a leading expert in sports psychology and performance coaching.

Beyond his work in sports, Dr. Gericke has extended his expertise to the corporate world, where he delivers impactful keynote speeches and training sessions on leadership, teamwork, and mental toughness. His unique ability to draw parallels between the high-stakes world of competitive sports and the demands of business has made him a favorite among corporate executives, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders. Whether addressing a boardroom or a locker room, he delivers compelling insights that inspire people to push beyond their limits and strive for excellence.

Dr. Gericke’s approach is rooted in scientific research and practical application. He combines cutting-edge psychological theories with real-world case studies to provide audiences with actionable strategies for personal and professional growth. His engaging storytelling and hands-on techniques ensure that his message resonates with audiences long after they leave the room.

Event planners looking for a dynamic, impactful speaker who can connect with diverse audiences will find Dr. Henning Gericke to be an outstanding choice. His ability to blend scientific expertise with relatable storytelling ensures that his presentations are both educational and inspirational. Whether speaking at a corporate event, a sports conference, or a leadership summit, Dr. Gericke has the power to energize and transform audiences.

His credibility as a thought leader in sports psychology and performance coaching is backed by years of experience working with world-class teams and individuals. His insights into mental resilience, motivation, and teamwork provide invaluable takeaways that attendees can apply immediately in their own lives. Additionally, his practical, results-oriented approach ensures that his presentations are not just theoretical but also deeply impactful.

Dr. Gericke’s engaging presence and ability to tailor his message to suit different audiences make him a versatile speaker who can address a range of topics, including high-performance mindset, overcoming adversity, and cultivating winning team cultures. By booking him, event organizers can be assured of a speaker who will leave a lasting impression and provide meaningful value to attendees.

Dr. Henning Gericke is an accomplished sports psychologist, keynote speaker, and performance coach known for his ability to inspire and motivate. With a proven track record of helping teams and individuals unlock their full potential, he is a trusted authority in the fields of sports psychology and leadership development. His experience with elite athletes, including his contributions to the 2007 Rugby World Cup-winning Springboks, underscores his expertise in mental resilience and high-performance coaching.

Through his dynamic presentations, Dr. Gericke empowers audiences with actionable insights on motivation, teamwork, and personal growth. Whether addressing corporate leaders, sports professionals, or aspiring achievers, his message resonates deeply and drives real results. Event planners seeking a powerful speaker who can ignite passion, instill confidence, and elevate performance need look no further than Dr. Henning Gericke.

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