Quinton Pretorius
Quinton Pretorius is a dynamic leader and accomplished social entrepreneur. He has 19 years of experience in speaking, facilitating & training with individuals and groups. He lives and breathes diversity and relates exceptionally well to people from diverse backgrounds. His personal story is a shining example of how one can overcome very difficult circumstances.
Quinton is the CEO at Young & Able and Programme Head and Integrator for the Spirit of Youth Programme at the Gordon Institute of Business Science. He is also a lead Facilitator at Columba Leadership, and for the past 5 years has been involved with Heartlines, (a Mass Media Initiative that promotes good values through media and social action). Quinton is one of only 6 people in South Africa that is credited to do work with The Cultural Intelligence Center.
Quinton is able to do work on a range of topics such as Diversity, Leadership Development, Mentoring, Values, Cultural Intelligence, Dialogue, Scenario Planning, Youth, Social Cohesion and Team Building. Quinton is best known for the use of stories, humor, multi-media presentations and authenticity.
His hobbies include playing squash, going to the movies, cooking, reading, and recently has taken up birding. Quinton is married to one wife Tamsyn, and has two children Jenna 6 and Connor 5.
Quinton Pretorius is a dynamic leader and accomplished social entrepreneur. He has 19 years of experience in speaking, facilitating & training with individuals and groups. He lives and breathes diversity and relates exceptionally well to people from diverse backgrounds. His personal story is a shining example of how one can overcome very difficult circumstances.
Quinton is the CEO at Young & Able and Programme Head and Integrator for the Spirit of Youth Programme at the Gordon Institute of Business Science. He is also a lead Facilitator at Columba Leadership, and for the past 5 years has been involved with Heartlines, (a Mass Media Initiative that promotes good values through media and social action). Quinton is one of only 6 people in South Africa that is credited to do work with The Cultural Intelligence Center.
Quinton is able to do work on a range of topics such as Diversity, Leadership Development, Mentoring, Values, Cultural Intelligence, Dialogue, Scenario Planning, Youth, Social Cohesion and Team Building. Quinton is best known for the use of stories, humor, multi-media presentations and authenticity.
His hobbies include playing squash, going to the movies, cooking, reading, and recently has taken up birding. Quinton is married to one wife Tamsyn, and has two children Jenna 6 and Connor 5.
Owning The Future
Creating A Winning Environment
In a rapidly changing world the workplace has undergone massive changes. Creating a winning environment in the workplace today requires teams to change the way they approach work. Leaders communicate more than what they say with their words but through their actions and the culture that they cultivate throughout the organisation. This presentation looks at some of the keys to creating a winning environment all underpinning communication at all levels.
Scratch the Itch of Greatness
The itch of greatness is full of hope, resilient by nature and boundless in its potential to serve the common good. There is a deep innate need, an almost exponential yearning within each of us to start scratching this itch of greatness. This seminar will look at the obstacles to greatness, the process of greatness, and the components of greatness. Greatness is available to all through unselfish action fuelled by unselfish motivation. Everyone can be great. All we need is to...
Nothing For Mahala
At the root of a number of our problems as a society is money. Too many of us are spending more than we earn, leading to debt crisis. Too many of us want to get rich quickly, leading to a rise in corruption.
The causes of these problems are complex and include our history as a country, the rise in materialism and greed across the world, the role of the media in telling us how we should live, low self-esteem and family or peer pressure. However, none of these factors take away our...
