Keynote Speaker
Paul du Toit, CSP
Your event deserves an experienced, accredited speaker who will provide relevant content with the right balance of entertainment and learning whilst engaging with your audience. This award winning speaker blends his talks to the theme of your conference with skilful anecdotes and stories leaving powerful messages that stick. He consults with you prior to your event so that the content he delivers hits the sweet spot, changes minds and energises your people.
“Thanks Paul for a great presentation. You adapted your message to fit the theme of our business review. Our staff of all ages and corporate positions were engaged from beginning to end. We received very positive feedback after the talk and many shared their appreciation for your follow up email listing your relevant points.”
Keynote Titles
- The keys to persuasion (influence)
- Mindset shift (agility, flexibility)
- Growth mindset (adaptability)
- Great service is profitable (CX, service)
- Which bird are you (social styles)
Recognition & Halls of Fame
2017 inducted into the Southern African Speakers Hall of Fame
2020 inducted into the Southern African Educators Hall of Fame
2008 – the first African this century to achieve the Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) designation
2013 recognised as an inaugural Global Speaking Fellow, now one of just a few dozen in the world
Why book Paul to speak at your conference?
By weaving relevant stories, anecdotes and case studies into his talks Paul invokes a balance of light hearted fun and decisive messaging to land his messages.
The author of 2 books on speaking, The Book of Persuasion – Paul’s 3rd business book is due for publication in the 2nd quarter of 2025 and is already available in digital format.
His keynote speech “The Keys of Persuasion” has been well received and provides tangible ways to dramatically increase influence – and results.
All talks are available in-person or online. Online talks are delivered using hi-speed fibre & can be pre-recorded for guaranteed delivery. To find out more or to book Paul to speak at your conference please complete and submit our contact form, email us at pdt@congruence.co.za or call +27829295470.
Bring your audience to life with the infectious energy of this highly decorated speaker.
And take something away that you can put into practice now.
Other Awards & Accolades
Paul is a founding member and past president of the Professional Speakers Association of Southern Africa (2005-2006), Southern Africa’s official professional speakers association. In April 2009 at the Global Speakers Summit in Cape Town, Paul became only the 2nd recipient of the PSASA Founders Award for an outstanding contribution to the association and the speaking industry in Southern Africa. He served from 2006-2008 as the Secretary of the Global Speakers Federation, and 2012-2013 as Treasurer.
Honorary FPSA
Virtual & Remote Presentation
In July 2020 Paul satisfied the eSpeakers international criteria to be accredited as a Certified Virtual Presenter.
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