Stefan Swanepoel
Author, Real Estate Trends Expert, Business Advisor
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Stefan Swanepoel
Biography
Stefan Swanepoel is an international best-selling author of 20 books and a motivational speaker with over 700 presentations (500,000 people) for groups ranging from 100 to 10,000 people. With his British accent, passionate personality, and abundant energy; Stefan is an engaging, dynamic and entertaining presenter. Whether you are looking for intellectual or inspiring, Stefan's talks are different and most certainly memorable.
Real Estate Speaker
No one researches more about change and trends impacting the residential real estate industry and he is widely recognized as the leading visionary in this field. He has penned over 19 books, reports and whitepapers and over 1,000 published articles. His most popular real estate books include the 1998 Amazon.com bestseller Real Estate confronts Reality, the annual Swanepoel TRENDS Report (06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11 & 2012). Stefan always provides a balanced and objective evaluation of the market, analyzing introducing trends and key players in an objective and balanced fashion.
Qualifications & Experience
His academic accomplishments include a bachelor's in science, a master's in business economics and diplomas in arbitration, computer science and marketing. Stefan has held offices as President, CEO and Chairman of a technology company, an education company, a non-profit association, a movie studio and a 2,000 office international franchise.
Recognition & Bestseller lists
Stefan's books have been featured on the bestseller list of: New York Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Star Tribune, Huffington Post, Amazaon.com, Barnes & Noble, Inc. Magazine, CEO Read, San Francisco Chronicle, MSNBC, Publishers Weekly, ABC, Miami Herald and many others.
He has also received numerous awards including; "Businessman of the Year" (Jaycees), has been ranked as one of the "Top 20 Most Influential People in the Real Estate Industry" (Today's REALTOR ), "One of the Top 100 Most Influential Real Estate Leaders" (Inman News), "One of the Top 25 Most Connected Real Estate Professionals Online" (Proxio) and "One of the Top 50 People Who You Should Follow on Twitter" (Roost).
Stefan spent the first 35 years of his life in various countries across the globe before immigrating to the USA. Today he is an American citizen and lives in California.
Stefan Swanepoel
Featured Keynote Programs
Safari of Self-Discovery™
Surviving Your Serengeti redefines how people view, comprehend and work with other people – it’s that simple! You will build healthier and tougher teams by having your team members connect with the inner instinctive strengths in all of us! Africa-born, New York Times Best Selling Author and motivational speaker Stefan Swanepoel shares the distinctive parallels between our concrete jungle and the real jungle and the wisdom we can learn from nature.
This keynote presentation is more than a talk – it’s a high-energy, stimulating experience that transfers attendees into an “African Safari” with awe-inspiring visuals, invigorating stories and revealing breakthroughs. The surprisingly accurate 3-minute quiz allows attendees to discover whether they are: The tenacious wildebeest The strategic lion The enterprising crocodile The gracious giraffe The efficient cheetah The risk-taking mongoose The communicating elephant They will learn to identify and develop their own primary survival skill as well as identify and understand the skills and strengths of those they work with – all while having fun. Stefan Swanepoel’s keynotes are tailored to fit the specific needs of each client and include an hour-long pre-safari conference call before each talk.
Clients and event organizers can easy build a whole event or numerous different activities around the exotic and versatile “safari” theme. The “Seven Serengeti Skills” are very easily incorporated to complement any company culture or vision, should you wish to reinforce a specific message at your event.
"This motivational presentation is more than a talk – it’s a high-energy, stimulating experience that transfers attendees into an “African Safari” with awe-inspiring visuals, invigorating stories and revealing breakthroughs."
Real Estate Trends
During the last decade Stefan Swanepoel has become widely accepted as the leading authority on “Trends” and “Change” in the real estate industry. Different from most speakers, Stefan actively updates this presentation every 90 days and completely rewrites it every year. Every year the presentation covers new and updated Trends, updated stats, current examples and brand new slides. Presentations slides are often updated hours before each presentation to ensure the presentation remains fresh and relevant.
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