Who is a Motivational Speaker?
A motivational speaker is a speaker who makes speeches intended to motivate or inspire an audience. Such speakers may attempt to challenge or transform their audiences.
The speech itself is popularly known as a pep talk.
Top Motivational Speakers In South Africa
Neal Petersen
Neal Petersen is a South African solo racing yachtsman, award-winning author of Journey of a Hope Merchant, and the subject of a PBS documentary.
Petersen completed a nine-month single-handed yacht race around the world alone in a small yacht, which he designed and built himself.
Vusi Thembekwayo
Vusi Thembekwayo is a successful South African entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and motivational speaker.
Femi Adebanji
Mr. Adebanji is one of the most sort after black motivational speakers in South Africa. He is the director of Mind-Advance Institute,
a holder of a Masters’s degree in Financial Economics and an Honors degree in Economics.
Miles Kubheka
Mile Kubheka is an entrepreneur, chef, author, and public speaker. He is the author of ‘From a Big Big Dreamer to Living the Dream.
How much do motivational speakers charge in South Africa?
Representing an average scale, speaking fees range from R10 000 to R100 000 South African Rand for a typical one-hour keynote speech depending on the type of engagement.
A middle-of-the-road average for professional South African motivational speakers is in the order of R25 000 per motivational talk (2023).
Who is the top female motivational speaker in South Africa?
Zipho Sikhakhane
How do I become a motivational speaker in South Africa?
Start with a subject you know well.
Develop unique content.
Understand your target audience.
Gauge public interest.
Develop public speaking skills.
Start for free.
Invest in marketing.
Apply for speaking gigs.
Where can I study motivational speaking in South Africa?
BOTI, Johannesburg.
Confident Communicator, Sandton.
Leading Training, Sandton.
Accents, Johannesburg.
Dynamic Voice Company, Randburg.
University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.
Inscape, Capetown.
Voice Works, Capetown.