Annual Congress for SA Council for Business Women features Robin Banks

27 Aug 2014

The annual congress of the SA Council for Business Women (SACBW) will feature one of the world's leading authorities on Mind Power, Robin Banks and Brümilda van Rensburg, who will announce the Business Woman of the year and host the gala dinner.

Banks is a highly sought after international speaker and has spoken to CEOs and senior management from global Fortune 500 companies. He has dedicated his life to the transformation of global consciousness and his ultimate desire is to empower people to take charge of their lives and create a brighter future for themselves, their community, their country and the planet. His most successful programmes are his 'Success is a Choice' motivational presentation, the 'Victim to Victor' programme and the four-week 'Mind Power' course.

Robin Banks

What to expect

The event, taking place on 13 September at Utopia Place in Pretoria, is a platform where women receive recognition, advanced training and network opportunities.

The President of the SACBW, Hester du Bruyn, believes the leap from "Good to Great" lies in the performance and value add of the council for its members. The greatest asset of the council is its members who are determined to make a significant difference in the lives of other women, youth and communities.

Delegates can look forward to various exhibitions that are focused on business matters and a South African speaker, Luisa Rodrigues, who has a graduate degree in Applied Psychology and languages. She worked as a Trade and Investment Promotion Manager for South Africa and, in particular, Limpopo Province, over many years. Now she juggles her time between guest speaker presentations, inspirational writing and passing on insights, knowledge and skills to support and encourage business start-ups.

Business Woman of the Year announced

The guest speaker for the dinner is Deputy Minister of Communications, Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams. The Business Woman of the Year will be announced as well as Branch of the Year. The presidency for 2015 will be revealed and guests will have live entertainment.

Registration for the congress opens at 7:30am. The tickets to the congress are R450 for members and R500 for non-members. Exhibition space is R500 a stall. The gala dinner starts at 6pm at R450 for members and R500 for non-members. For more information, contact Cerita Nagy on +27 (0) 79 669 3432 or email gro.wcbas@ssergnoc.