Eddie B.
International Business Speaker, Facilitator And Trainer
Professional Value
Eddie is a speaker who helps leadership teams in multinational organisations shift from an industrial‑age mindset to a knowledge‑worker culture. His research‑backed presentations and creative facilitation have engaged audiences in eight countries over fifteen years, unlocking collective genius and delivering measurable cultural change. Based in Cape Town, he serves global clients while chairing the Cape Town Global Speakers chapter.
Selected Clients
Executive Profile
Eddie is an international business motivational speaker, trainer and facilitator based in Cape Town, South Africa. For well over a decade and a half, Eddie has been inspiring and challenging audiences to think differently in a world that is changing faster than we can imagine. He has spoken and trained in eight countries with audiences as diverse as corporate executives in multi-national organisations to traditional leaders from some of the most remote locations on the planet.
Eddie's authentic, engaging and dynamic presentation style combined with meaningful content will push the boundaries of your current thinking and challenge you to see yourself, your company and other people through new lenses. He has the ability to connect with audiences across the boundaries of age, gender, race, social status or belief system and the message he leaves will linger long in the minds of delegates and inspire them to take meaningful action. You can expect a presentation that is well researched, relevant and entertaining and that has real take home value. Eddie will research your organisation thoroughly and ensure that he understands exactly what you are trying to accomplish at your conference or event.
As a meeting and strategy facilitator, Eddie can prove invaluable in the knowledge worker age, where we need to harness the collective genius of every single individual in an organisation. If you are looking at engaging everybody in a meeting and getting individuals to contribute their most creative and innovative ideas in terms of looking to the future and creating a compelling way forward and creating a performance leadership culture, then you need to consider using Eddie's services. He is known as a great facilitator that will make the most boring meeting a free flow of creative genius.
Eddie is the founder of a leading South African organisation that is dedicated to helping people and organisations to lead, serve and sell more effectively in the new economy and creating performance organisational cultures. This is achieved through world class presentations and training interventions, creative and innovative meeting facilitation as well as through state of the art profiling and assessment solutions.
He is a member of the Professional Speakers Association of Southern Africa and is the 2012-2014 President of the Cape Town chapter. He is also a member of the Global Speakers Federation. He lives in South Africa and travels from Cape Town.
Core Competencies
Leadership
Eddie helps leadership teams shift from an industrial age mindset to a knowledge worker age mentality.
He enables leaders to create a culture that engages the hearts, minds, talents, and passion of their people.
Eddie believes leadership is about character and attitude, discovering one's authentic voice, and leading with purpose.
Customer Care, Service
Eddie emphasizes the importance of effective customer service training in the new economy.
He notes that customers are now more sophisticated and informed, seeking out alternatives and comparing offers.
Eddie helps organizations deliver a consistent customer experience, recognizing that people are the only competitive advantage and determine the quality of interaction.
Team Building
Eddie facilitates team building by addressing conflict and finding solutions.
He helps teams work through challenging times, enabling them to move forward and improve performance.
Eddie's approach focuses on getting to the root of issues and creating a way forward for teams to succeed.