Motivational and Inspirational Keynote Speaker since 1992
The Trainer and Facilitator since 1983
The Mentor since 1980
Presented over 800 keynotes to more than 20,000 people in 12 Countries around the world
Presented over 1,000 workshop and training interventions to more than 80,000 people
Been a mentor to well over 100 mentees to date
Mentor no less than 5 mentees at a time as part of their Personal Development Plans
Mentees refer to him as “The Life Changer”
Keynote Speech and Presentations adjusted and tailored to clients’ needs
You CAN is Not Enough! (One Hour)
This talk looks at the choices we make and why. (also known as The Choice is Yours)
It tests their attitude to change and getting them to see that they can achieve what they want provided they set their mind on it
It then gives them a 3 stage and 12 steps formula for becoming an I CAN – I WILL – I DO person
Me The Flea (One Hour)
It explores how we have been trained to be conformists and then challenges the audience to be DYNAMIC individuals
It examines the 7 steps (Develop; You; Non-Stop; Ambition; Mastery; Initiative and Creative) it takes to become a dynamic in what and how we do things
Achieving Personal Excellence (90 minutes or half day workshop) ( See your Future – Make It Happen )
This talk / workshop challenges the audience to take stock of and examine all of the 12 critical areas of their lives
This is often the first time that 95% of the audience will have written down goals for themselves
It is a deep and very uplifting experience which causes people to evaluate their purpose in life and setting goals for what they want to achieve and then how to do it
This has value in the audiences Personal, Team, and Business Lives
The Edge (90 Minutes)
This talk challenges the audience to sharpen their lives so that they can be a driving force rather than a follower
It highlights how we allow ourselves to become blunted and stinted in our daily lives
Mirrors of the Mind (One Hour)
Also Known as – It Depends On You
This talk reflects on who we are, where we came from and what influenced our lives
It then calls on us to open up our minds to new possibilities and opportunities
Dare To Dream (One Hour)
Also known as – Dare to be Different
Looks at how we are born with a whole range of colours and individual pursuits and then how we slowly but surely loose the colours and become conformists
It also rekindles in people the need and desire to dream again and to start living their dreams
Change (90 Minutes)
Also known as – Opportunities in a Changing Environment or Coping with Change
These talks are centred around helping groups cope with and implement change in their worlds
It then looks at the need for change and the effects this has on us as individuals and teams
It then looks at 9 ways for coping with change
Finally it offers mechanisms for managing change
This is a 1 to 1.5 Hour talk depending on the groups needs
Dolphin Wisdom – Working Together (One Hour)
Also known as – Dolphin Magic
This is a talk on the dynamics of teams and what makes them function effectively
This talk looks at the Team Players, Their Traits, Dynamics, Team Development, Conflicts, Ground Rules, Roles etc.
Service Delivery (90 Minutes)
Also known as – DIALOGUE
This talk is aimed at Government and other organisations that need to deliver Services to their Customers
It highlights the principal of customer needs analysis and then
It examines 8 Core principles required to deliver effective services as a team
WHO IS DOLF
30 Years in Financial Services Corporate World (FNB Group)
Managed Teams of 5 to 300
Senior Management and Divisional Head
Admin, Internal Auditing, HR, IT Systems, Sales, Marketing , New Product Development and Web portfolios
Started , owned and run 4 businesses – 1 sold and 3 still active
CREDENTIALS
CAIB (SA) – Certified Associate of the Institute of Bankers
International Banking School Diploma – SMU – Dallas, Texas
Attended 32+ Business Related Courses and Workshops as part of Personal Development Plan
School and SA Navy Speaking Champion 1968 & 69
Southern Africa Public Speaking Champion 1996 – Represented SA at the World Champs in USA
Past District Governor – Toastmasters Southern Africa – Select Distinguished District #7 Worldwide (1988/89)
Most Decorated Southern African Toastmasters in the past 43 years for excellence in Speaking and Leadership
Past President – PSASA –Professional Speakers Association of Southern Africa (2012/13)