Professional Speaker, Motivator, Trainer, Facilitator and Mentor
I speak about:
Motivation, Inspiration,Attitude, Goal Setting, Personal Self Development, Leadership, Management, Life Balance, Listening Skills, Performance Improvement, Performance Management, Presentation Skills, Training, Vision and Purpose, and Mentoring.
My biography:
I have been on the Professional Speaking Circuit since 1992 and have presented over 3,000 speeches / breakaways and run over 1,000 workshops to Local and International audiences. I Specialise in Motivational and Inspirational Keynote presentations and Presentation Skills, Personal Self Development, Management, Leadership Training and Mentoring programmes for business and individuals.
Prior to branching out on my own I headed up the First National Bank Group Web Channel and prior to this I was Senior Manager of New Product Development at WesBank Marketing, moving to this position from that of Senior Manager - Sales and Services at WesBank First Auto. I was with the First National Bank Group for 30 years.
In 1996 I was crowned Southern and All African Champion Public Speaker by Toastmasters International and represented Southern Africa at the World Championship of Public Speaking in the USA in the same year.
My qualifications/achievements:
Certified Associate of the SA Institute of Bankers (B.Banking)
Personnel Technician (Generalist) - with the SA Board of Personnel Practice
Distinguished Toastmaster and Past District Governor - Toastmasters International
Southern African Speech Champion in 1996
Represented Africa at the International World Championship Speech Contest in the USA in 1996.
Professional Member of PSASA – The Professional Speakers Association of Southern Africa
Founding Member of UPSA-SA – United Professional Sales Association of South Africa
Practitioner Member COMENSA - Coaches and Mentors South Africa
What I do best:
Helping people excel by making them better at what they do
Some of my programmes are:
Keynote Speeches
The Choice Is Yours
Me The Flea
The Edge
Personal Excellence
Mirrors of the Mind
Dare to Dream
Workshops & Seminars
Present for Success
15Q’s of Leadership
Managers vs. Leaders
Making Meetings Work
Man. Skills for PA’s/Secretaries
Performance Management
Mentoring Programmes
Mentor for Growth
Implementing Mentoring Programmes
Train the Mentors
Train the Mentees
Q C the Programme
Personal Mentoring
What some people have to say about me:
“The WOW Factor on every programme he is part of!”
Riana Avis – Bank of America, London
“Dolf kept us spellbound and entertained for over an hour”
Dr Ian Bratt – Impala Platinum
“The Best of the conference - excellent speaker - good examples of what really happens out there!”
Saret Britz – Rouge Communiqué
My Business Interests:
You can find out more about my business at these web sites.
Adolph - a Professional Speaking and Training business – www.adolph.co.za
I have had the pleasure of working with and serving the following Clients:
ABSA Bank, Avroy Shlain, Bodibeng Technology Incubator, British American Tobacco, Edify/ACI – London – UK, ERWAT – East Rand Water, Gdansk Academy of Banking – Poland, Hollard Insurance – The CCD Team, Impala Platinum, IT Web, MLS – Johannesburg South, National Research Foundation of SA, NCCA – National Contract Cleaners Association of SA, Postnet –Town Square, Peermont Hotels, Sharp Electronics, SAFIC – South Africa Fine Industrial Chemicals, Sprint – RCP Media, SUCCEED Magazine, Sunpie Foods, Super Group – Supply Chain Partners, Vaal Triangle Technikon
Conference, Events and Training Organisers – AIC Africa Conferences, AMC International Conferences, Excellante International, Forum Africa, Lwelaphanda Business Intelligence, I C M – South Africa, I C M – Australia, I M M – Graduate School of Marketing, IQPC (Pty) Ltd South Africa, Joburg Conferences, marcus evans – SA, Melrose Advanced Professional Training, Mpisholo Training Solutions, R M Training Solutions, Terrapin Conferences, ZaCron Empowerment Initiatives. Toastmasters – Botswana, Kenya, South Africa, USA, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
" EMPOWER YOURSELF TO EMPOWER OTHERS!" Take this opportunity to make a difference in your life and in so doing make "THE DIFFERENCE". We are responsible for our own lives, but the reward is when you make a difference to others!
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