I am a passionate entrepreneur who is changing the world! I speak to audiences around the globe about being better prepared for the future. I also run a much loved social enterprise called Suits & Sneakers. Currently working on a new type of education system that young people can use at no cost because every one deserves a shot at being somebody!
Life is changing for me in 2019!
Thursday, 29 November 2018
For the last year, I have been working on making a big change in my life and today, I can finally share the news with everyone: As of February 2019, my girlfriend, Kelly, and I will be setting up a personal and professional base in London. This doesn’t mean I will be leaving South Africa
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How to make sure your kids become happy and successful!
Wednesday, 20 June 2018
Whenever I speak about education at a conference or company event, the one question I am asked more than any other is how the kids of today can be better prepared for the future of tomorrow. I’ve been thinking about a definitive answer for quite some time and finally decided to share some of my
- Published in Education, South Africa
You are not old unless you choose to be!
Monday, 18 June 2018
I believe that when we are young, our definition of age is totally warped. I have a vivid memory that has always stuck with me from when I was around 12 years old. My uncle Mike asked me at the time how old I thought I would be when I got married. My reply: “Old
- Published in Inspiration, Pearls of Wisdom
Five points to consider for a better life!
Monday, 11 June 2018
I was browsing Facebook the other day and I saw a post which really resonated with me. We tend to complicate how we approach life until we see a post like this. It’s a gentle reminder to slow down and focus on what really matters. If it makes any difference to you, share it with your
- Published in Inspiration, Pearls of Wisdom
Are you really living or just existing?
Friday, 08 June 2018
I recently came across the most beautiful poem by a man named Pablo Neruda. His words so resonated with me and I knew instantly that I had to share them with you! If these words make you feel something, ANYTHING, pass them along. This is your chance to bring another joy! “You start dying slowly,
- Published in Inspiration, Pearls of Wisdom
What you expose yourself to is what you become!
Monday, 04 June 2018
Often we just don’t understand the value of the environment we surround ourselves with but I hope this post helps shift your perspective! In the last three years, I’ve really learned the value of exposing yourself to as many different thoughts, ideas, perspectives and people as you can. The more you learn to see things
- Published in Pearls of Wisdom
South Africa: It’s time we got our act together!
Sunday, 18 March 2018
Despite twenty-four years of democracy, we need to admit that South Africa is still largely a segregated society BUT we can still fulfil the Rainbow Nation promise. Lately, whenever I open my social newsfeeds or read the news, I see one group of South Africans having a dig at another. The tone is often subtle
- Published in South Africa
How blockchain technology will change our lives!
Wednesday, 22 November 2017
The blockchain is a hot topic around the world these days, yet for many, the technology remains a mysterious concept. I’d like to do my bit to change that! I’m not a blockchain expert by any means but I am fascinated by what the technology could do for humankind and I have put an enormous
- Published in Technology