An Electrical Engineer turned Management Consultant and Motivational speaker, Team-builder, Trainer, Facilitator, Author, Program Director, Life Coach with excellent personal, organizational and client relationship management capability.
He spent over 12 years at Transnet, Eskom, Microelettrica and Afrox in the electrical engineering, project management, sales and key account management environment with subsequent coaching and mentoring before starting Rise Up and Do It Business Enterprise which is accredited by the Services Seta.
Linda has great passion to develop people from all walks of life in corporates, government departments, youth groups, organizations, schools and institutions of higher learning. This enables him to partner with clients in providing effective solutions and outstanding project execution.
Some of his achievements on TV and Radio, include his remarkable contribution to various radio shows, as well as regular appearances on various TV stations.
His major clientele includes DBE, FSED, BP, SARS, Vodacom, DeBeers, Engen, Mkhondo Municipality, Aberdare, Wits University, Unilever, City Power, Transnet, ABSA, AVENG Group, Nedbank, ECSA, PSIRA, COGTA, Dimension Data, Swiss Re, RAF, MQA, SADPMR, Greater Letaba Municipality, SASSA, Steve Tshwete Municipality, Fezile Dabi Municipality, KZN Community Safety, Ethekwini Municipality, IEC, KwaDukuza Municipality, Intel, Newcastle Municipality, FAPSA, City of Joburg, Uthukela Municipality, PSIRA, GAS, Department Education, Sakhumzi, KPMG, Ekurhuleni Municipality, UMgungundlovu TVET, Waterberg TVET, UJ, TUT, NWU, SAB, Gauteng Local Government and Housing, Mpumalanga Department of Education, Mpumalanga Department of Health, Limpopo Department of Arts and Culture, Department of Health, SEDA, GSACR, UNIZUL, RUWAG, Evander Gold Mine, Auregon, UKZN, Emerald Foundation SMME, Districts and Schools across the country.
In his thought provoking and entertaining presentations, Linda helps people to: lead through a crisis, master change, rebound from failure, set goals, take responsibility, think positively, pursue excellence, come out of their comfort zones and above all make a difference.
His academic background:
- Electrical Engineering (UJ)
- Sales and Marketing
- Management (Damelin College)
- Maintenance Practice (University of Pretoria)
- Management Advancement Program (Wits Business School)
- Management Development Program (GIBS)
- Life and Business Coaching (New Skills Academy)