Motivational speakers, Keynote speakers & International speakers are not trained, they are born!

At the age of 17, Vusi was already ranked 1st in Africa for public speaking. He has been ranked 3rd in the world by an international public speaking body. As one of the best motivational speakers and keynote speakers alive today he has spoken in 4 of the 7 continents to over 350 000 people each year… and still counting! Motivational speakers and Keynote speakers globally have come to revere his talent and delivery style. At 24 years-old he was the youngest director ever in S.A through a multi-national turning over R17bn a year, where he served on the operations board. His humour is the glue that binds some of his most diverse audiences in the world. John Howard, former Prime Minister of Australia called Vusi the “Rock Star of Public Speaking” and global strategist & scenario-planning guru Clem Sunter said he was “simply riveting while Sir Bob Geldof said "Vusi is a f*kcen great speaker".

Quick facts about Vusi:

Vusi was ranked 3rd in the world & 1st in Africa simultaneously for public speaking.
He speaks in 17 countries each year, to over 350, 000 people.
Fondly called the "Rock Star of Speakers" by Former Australian Prime Minister John Howard
Extremely funny ... we mean helluv'a funny!
Director of a multi-national (operating in 9 countries with
 R17bn annual turnover) at 24years-old. Youngest ever in S.A

As an entrepreneur: Twice Entrepreneur of Year finalist   & Emerging Enterprise of Year finalist

Brief history

At 21 he ran his own successful consulting firm, then South Africa's first and largest Forensic Marketing agency.
By 23 Vusi Thembekwayo was an executive at one of the largest consumer goods businesses in Africa. There he started, grew & managed a multi-million dollar portfolio.
Today at 27, he is the Managing Director of MOTIV8 Advisory - a specialist consulting and services agency & serves on the board of international consulting firm Sutton & Co Advisory Ltd as well as the founding Partner of Speakers BootCamp (S.A)
 
This is what makes Vusi Thembekwayo one of the best motivational speakers and keynote speakers alive today: for business he understands the challenges of managing margins and growing market share in declining markets. He also well respected for his ability to build the most formidable business teams that deliver incredible value. If you’re a business that wants a speaker that understands the business of business, Vusi “the Rock Star of Public Speaking” Thembekwayo is your man.

 

Motivational speakers and keynote speakers are not known for being flexible. Vusi Thembekwayo is different and dynamic. He connects with shop-floor stewards and executives alike. Whether young or old, accountant or marketer, black or white (in a strictly non Michael Jackson sense) - Vusi connects with all people.
 
From the corner shop entrepreneurs in Uganda to corporate financiers in Lyon, France, Vusi Thembekwayo can have them hanging to every word and carefully taking notes the one minute and in uncontrollable stitches the next. Dynamic, fresh and relevant… that is motivational speaker Vusi Thembekwayo.
 
Looking for a motivational speaker, conference facilitator or MC? Then Book Vusi Thembekwayo now! You have the right to fresh, new and innovative thinking.


Talking to over 350 000 people a year in 17 countries of 4 continents, Vusi has been praised by the worlds' greatest and most powerful leaders. For decades South Africa has hungered for a speaker that would talk to the hearts of people. That would inspire their spirits and challenge their minds. With his incredible humour, his daring ambition, his original and often pulsating stories, his ability to connect to the most diverse of audiences from shop-floor stewards to boardroom doyens as his trademarks, Vusi is your sure bet at your next event.

Tired of the same old speakers? Vusi is that breath of fresh-air.
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He has spoken to audiences in 4 of the 7 continents. From Sydney to Soweto and back to Sandton, his magic has inspired and changed the lives of many. 
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