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Travis Gale is a motivational adventurer, facilitator, and organisational transformation specialist who uses story-driven insights to help teams build endurance, navigate tough terrain, and finish well.
  • Motivational Adventurer
Kgomotso Matsunyane is a trailblazing South African broadcaster, feminist thought leader, and global MC known for bold storytelling, cultural insight, and advocacy for gender and social justice.
  • Event Emcee
Conference entertainment ensemble CODA Africa blends powerful vocals with electric strings, saxophone, and DJ artistry to deliver genre crossing, high impact performances for global events.
  • Band | Vocals & Sax

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
Tarryn Tomlinson is a motivational speaker and metaphysical coach who empowers audiences to unlock inner potential, overcome adversity, and create purpose-driven, possibility-filled lives.
  • Motivational Speaker
Jo Rust is a world record-holding adventurer and mental health advocate who blends lived experience with psychological expertise to inspire resilience, self-belief, and transformative personal growth.
  • Motivational Speaker
Broadcast journalist, radio host, and MC Kieno Kammies is known for fearless questioning, impactful interviews, and values-driven conversations that influence public debate and real-world outcomes.
  • Digital Innovation
Molly de Jager is an inspiring adventurer and professional speaker who transforms extreme mountaineering experiences into practical strategies for resilience, goal achievement, and personal growth.
  • Inspiring Adventurer
The Bala Brothers deliver world-class classical crossover performances, blending popera, soul, and orchestral power into a proudly South African musical experience led by three extraordinary siblings.
  • Singers
Digital strategy leader Elizabeth Lee Ming drives customer-centric transformation through CRM innovation, data-led marketing and integrated digital leadership shaped by more than twenty years across global blue-chip brands.
  • Digital Marketing
Marine conservation speaker Lesley Rochat empowers audiences with bold, science-based ocean advocacy, inspiring action through storytelling, wildlife protection expertise, and two decades of filmmaking, research, and environmental leadership.
  • Ocean Advocate
Professional speaker and team performance strategist Joni Peddie helps leaders and teams build mental and emotional resilience to perform with clarity, confidence, and sustainable impact.
  • Performance Strategist
Inspirational motivational speaker and cancer survivor Yavi Madurai helps audiences reframe adversity, harness mindset, and rediscover purpose through resilience and conscious living.
  • Cancer Survivor
Sharon Jessop is an international keynote speaker and ultra-endurance athlete who transforms bold ideas into action, blending leadership innovation with powerful lessons from elite adventure and conservation.
  • Motivational Speaker
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
Business leadership keynote speaker Yael Geffen shares real-world insights on resilience, innovation, and brand-led growth from leading Sotheby’s International Realty South Africa.
  • Business Leadership

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