"What if everything you were told about your potential was wrong?"

Speaker. Broadcaster. Podcaster. Human in progress.

The Moment Everything Changes

I have spent my life in rooms where extraordinary things were happening — making sure other people's moments landed for those watching at home.

Then one day, without planning it, I found myself somewhere I had no business being. Doing something I had never intended doing. And when the national anthem played — an anthem I had heard a thousand times standing for someone else — I realised it was playing for me.

That moment cracked something open.

Because if that was possible — the thing I never planned, never imagined, never visualised — then what else have I been wrong about?

That question is what I bring to every stage. And it's the question I want to leave with every room.

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“The life available to you is so much larger than the one you have been shown."

For almost three decades I performed live, under pressure — with no safety net and no second take. I learned what it actually means to be fully switched on when everything is at stake.

Now I bring that to stages, organisations and leadership teams who understand that the most urgent question in any high-performance environment is not about strategy or process.

It is about what happens when people stop accepting artificial limits on what they are capable of.

That is not a motivational idea. It is a practical one.

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Why Leigh-Ann ?

Because she is still living what she teaches.

✓ 30+ Years of live performance.
No safety net. No rewind button. Real lessons from the highest pressure environment in media.

✓ Professional public speaker & presenter.
International speaker and event host. Trusted by organisations to hold rooms, shift thinking, and make the moments that matter actually land.

✓ Human Performance.
Bringing the science of what we are capable of into every conversation — because the evidence for human potential is far more extraordinary than most people have been told.

✓ Living her own reinvention.
At 51, national powerlifting champion, podcast host, and author in progress. Not speaking from memory. Speaking from this morning.

How We Work Together

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Keynote Speaking

Keynotes that don't motivate and evaporate. Ideas that land in the room and stay there — because they come from someone who has lived them, not studied them.

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Event MC/Hosting

The room is always in safe hands. Polished, warm, completely present — and experienced enough to make the unscripted moments the best ones.

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Panel Moderating

The best panels feel like conversations worth overhearing. Leigh-Ann makes sure they always do.

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Presenting Skills

The difference between someone who speaks and someone who commands a room is rarely talent. It is almost always craft. This is where that craft is built.

  • "Highly professional, polished, and genuinely inspiring throughout."

    Janyne Marais

    Women in Golf Charter Ambassador

  • "She invested real time in researching our topic, which allowed her to deliver thoughtful, engaging content that significantly contributed to the event’s success."

    Janyne Marais

    Club liaison & Women in Golf Charter Ambassador

  • "It was a pleasure working with Leigh-Ann, and we are delighted that she has accepted our invitation to serve as Charter Champion and Ambassador for future events."

    GolfRSA

The Most Extraordinary Chapter of Your Life Has Not Happened Yet.

Whether on stage, behind a microphone, or in the room with your leadership team — Leigh-Ann brings the rare combination of lived authority, intellectual rigour, and the kind of presence that makes people lean forward.

If that is what your next event needs, let's talk.