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Graeme Codrington
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Graeme Codrington
CEO: TomorrowToday

“Gilan doesn't just astonish you, he extracts the principles of influence and teaches you to use them.”

Breakthrough Summit: Rewire your Mind
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Breakthrough Summit: Rewire your Mind

Illuminating Reality: How Our Perception Shapes Our Experience and Influence.

The Mentalist Experience Show
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The Mentalist Experience Show

Dive into the Mind's Mysteries: A Journey of Thought Reading and Influence

The power of influence
Full Keynotes
The power of influence

The Power of Influence: Learn How to Create Influence Today

eNCA: Planting a thought into Jeremy Maggs's mind (2016)
In the Media
eNCA: Planting a thought into Jeremy Maggs's mind (2016)

Exploring the Boundaries: When Influence Becomes a Mirror for Our Deepest Beliefs

Demonstrating how to read body language
Mentalist Experiments
Demonstrating how to read body language

A hilarious demonstration of decoding a person's thoughts through their nonverbal clues.

John Vlismas
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John Vlismas
CEO: OGO Creative

“Gilan pushes mentalism past entertainment into real, intelligent value, world-class in everything he does.”

Client Event: Formula for Self-Influence
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Client Event: Formula for Self-Influence

Harness Your Inner Power: Strategies for Personal Growth and Effective Self-Influence.

Master of Reading and Influencing People
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Master of Reading and Influencing People

Explore the Art of Influence: Unlock the Power of Non-Verbal Communication

Leadership & Growth Mindset (South Africa)
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Leadership & Growth Mindset (South Africa)

Cultivating High-Performance Teams: The Science of Influence and Growth.

Expresso Show: Thought-Decoding (2015)
In the Media
Expresso Show: Thought-Decoding (2015)

The Art of Mental Influence: Revealing Thoughts One Word at a Time

Mentalist Experiment at Singularity University
Mentalist Experiments
Mentalist Experiment at Singularity University

Gilan creates a simulation of how future technologies may be able to read our deepest thoughts in a mind-blowing experiment at the Singularity University Summit

Rapelang Rabana
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Rapelang Rabana
Founder: Rekindle Learning

“Gilan sees influence from angles I'd never considered, invaluable for any person or organisation.”

NATO StratCom: Influence as a Critical Skill
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NATO StratCom: Influence as a Critical Skill

From Idea to Impact: The Power of Influence in Bringing the World Wide Web to Life.

Unlocking growth mindset
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Unlocking growth mindset

Dive into the Mindset Shift for Growth and High Performance.

Body Language for Business (United Kingdom)
Full Keynotes
Body Language for Business (United Kingdom)

Strategies for Enhanced Communication: Beyond Words.

Carte Blanche: Debunking Fake Psychics (2015)
In the Media
Carte Blanche: Debunking Fake Psychics (2015)

Behind the Mystical: A Deep Dive into the World of Psychics and Mentalists.

Gerry Skerritt
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Gerry Skerritt
Exec: Dream Team Catalyst

“Gilan is the real deal, solid, science-backed tools you can remember and use right away.”

VIP Breakfast: 2 Persuasion Techniques
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VIP Breakfast: 2 Persuasion Techniques

Influence or Manipulate? Master the Art of Ethical Persuasion.

Carte Blanche: Putting the Mentalist to the Test (2012)
In the Media
Carte Blanche: Putting the Mentalist to the Test (2012)

Gilan Shares with Carte Blanche: The Difference in Magic versus Mentalism

The six universal principles of influence
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The six universal principles of influence

How to Apply Influence and Scarcity for Real-Life Impact.

Paul McConnon
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Paul McConnon
CEO: Unique Speaker Bureau

“Gilan is a premiere-league speaker and the top in his field, which is why we recommend him to our clients.”

NATO StratCom: The Influence Principle of Authority
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NATO StratCom: The Influence Principle of Authority

Harnessing Authority for Positive Influence: Ethical Strategies to Boost Credibility.

Persuasion Games
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Persuasion Games

Are You Persuasive?: Clients Left Amazed After Learning The Power of Persuasion.

Stuart Fraser
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Stuart Fraser
CEO: Off-the-wall Events

“Gilan does his homework, reads the crowd, and delivers exactly what the client needs.”

Meetings Africa: Master of Influence
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Meetings Africa: Master of Influence

Why is influence the number one critical skill that any high performer should learn? Gilan explains all in this address.

Lynne du Toit
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Lynne du Toit
CEO: Event Helpline

“Gentle, persuasive influence with real-time solutions teams can apply immediately, from juniors to executives.”

Michael Jackson
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Michael Jackson
Change Agent

“If you want to learn influence from a master, it's Gilan, he'll genuinely blow you away.”

Tamryn Sherrifs
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Tamryn Sherrifs
Entrepreneur

“Gilan blends rigorously-researched psychology with mystifying influence. Every talk is a genuine WoW experience.”

Danny K
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Danny K
Singer & Entrepreneur

“Gilan entertains and teaches at the same time, the mark of the very best.”

Niel Malan
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Niel Malan
Business Strategist

“South Africa's foremost mentalist, turning his craft into skills that leave people more empowered.”

Shelley Walters
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Shelley Walters
CEO: Sales Counsel

“Plenty claim to be influencers; Gilan lives it. He made me a better speaker and seller.”

Alex Granger
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Alex Granger
CEO: The Possibility of You

“Gilan teaches self-improvement to be a better person both in the work place and in your personal life.”

Keynote Testimonial: Tracy Van De Merwe
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Tracy Van De Merwe
Head of Sales

“Gilan taught us to influence positively and negotiate effectively”

Keynote Testimonial: Nkuli Zuma
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Nkuli Zuma
Marketing Leader

“Gilan's talks and programs will improve any kind of business”

Lynn Baker
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Lynn Baker
Founder & Speaker

“As a speaking coach I'm hard to impress, but Gilan's presence and sincerity blow me away.”

Joni Peddie
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Joni Peddie
Author, Founder, Human Behaviourist

“Beyond his phenomenal Persuasion Games book, what stands out is how generously abundant Gilan is.”

Al Prodgers
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Al Prodgers
International Corporate Comedian

“Gilan doesn't just amaze you, he leaves you believing you could do it too.”

Keynote Testimonial: Lona Mayisela
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Lona Mayisela
Marketing Leader

“Gilan will improve your communication skills and influence with others”

Keynote Testimonial: Mali Shuval
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Mali Shuval
Founder

“Gilan taught me that sales skills can be learned. It's not something you're born with”

Keynote Testimonial: Tanya Momberg
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Tanya Momberg
IT Accounts Manager

“Gilan will add tremendous value from ground level up to C-Suite in any business”

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