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An Introduction to Stef du Plessis

Following are four different background bio's introducing Stef du Plessis.

They vary in length from 50 words to 250 words, and are intended for publication in printed or electronic media.

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Stef du Plessis in 50 Words

Delegates consistently rate Stef du Plessis as one of the top inspirational and leadership speakers at premier conferences around the globe. His authenticity connects him with the audience at the deepest level... while his relaxed and humorous style ensures that his message is remembered long after the event.

Stef du Plessis in 100 Words

Stef du Plessis holds a Masters degree in leadership, but insists that this is not nearly as important as what he has learnt for himself along the way...

He is an inspirational and leadership speaker at premier conferences around the globe. His authenticity connects him with the audience at the deepest level... while his relaxed and humorous style ensures that his message is remembered long after the event. He has been a guest on radio and TV, and has been the "mind-coach" for both the SA Olympic Soccer team and for the SA Athletics team.

Stef du Plessis in 200 Words

Stef du Plessis holds a Masters degree in leadership, but insists that this is not nearly as important as what he has learnt for himself along the way...

Once a near school drop-out who started off as a factory hand, he went on to become the decorated commander of an elite Parachute Battalion, and later a top producing financial services broker... which lead to an invitation to speak at the MDRT, the world’s premier sales conference. In the 15 years since then, he has delivered some 2,500 paid presentations on 5 continents – and is consistently ranked by delegates at premier events as one of the top speakers. His authenticity connects him with the audience at the deepest level... while his relaxed and humorous style ensures that his message is remembered long after the event.

Today he heads a consultancy that boasts a team of ten associates, each with at least a Masters degree. He is a dedicated philanthropist, has been on radio and TV, and has been the "mind-coach" for the SA Olympic Soccer team, and for the SA Athletics team. And he finds time to pursue his passion for travel with his wife of 20 years, Maureen, and their two daughters – both of whom he delivered! Maureen continues to practice as a medical doctor.

Stef du Plessis in 250 Words

Stef du Plessis holds a Masters degree in leadership, but insists that this is not nearly as important as what he has learnt along the way...

Once a near school drop-out who started off as a factory hand, he went on to become the decorated commander of an elite Parachute Battalion, and later a top producing financial services broker and recipient of a host of international awards... which lead to an invitation to speak at the MDRT, the world’s premier sales conference. In the 15 years since then, he has delivered some 2,500 paid presentations in 16 countries on 5 continents – and delegates at premier events continue to rank him as one of the top speakers. His authenticity connects him with the audience at the deepest level... while his relaxed and humorous style ensures that his message is remembered long after the event. He has lectured to university professors, and his workshops have been attended by business leaders and heads of state.

Today he heads a consultancy that boasts a team of ten associates, all with at least a Masters degree, while about half hold PhD’s. A number are published authors. He is a dedicated philanthropist, has been a guest on radio and TV, cycled solo across South Africa to raise funds for orphans, and has been the "mind-coach" for the SA Olympic Soccer team, and for the SA Athletics team. And he finds time to pursue his passion for travel with his wife of 20 years, Maureen, and their two daughters – both of whom he delivered! Maureen continues to practices as a medical doctor.


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