Speaking · Advisory · Media
Engagement Summary2026 – 2027
Two pages. Fees for keynotes, literary events, workshops, advisory, masterclasses, universities, media and commissioned writing — with the booking process, travel and terms. Everything a convenor needs before the first call.
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Investment at a glance
Keynotes
- Standard keynote — 45–60 min
- R 65 000
- Premium keynote — 90 min + Q&A
- R 85 000
- Opening or closing address
- R 95 000
- International keynote — ex travel
- from US$ 7 500
Literary & author events
- Book festival appearance
- R 25 000
- Fireside conversation
- R 30 000
- Author interview
- R 25 000
- Public reading
- R 20 000
- Book club discussion
- R 18 000
Workshops & advisory
- Half-day executive workshop
- R 95 000
- Full-day strategy session
- R 165 000
- Board briefing
- R 75 000
- Executive roundtable — two hours
- R 55 000
- Masterclass — half day
- from R 60 000
Universities, media & writing
- Guest lecture
- R 18 000
- Distinguished lecture
- R 30 000
- Television · radio · podcast
- Complimentary
- Thought leadership essay
- from R 30 000
- Executive speechwriting
- from R 40 000
All fees exclude VAT where applicable. Travel and accommodation are billed separately unless otherwise agreed. Editorial television, radio and podcast interviews are given without fee as a matter of principle; preferential rates apply to public institutions, non-profits and student-led programmes.
The engagement process
- 01
Enquiry
Send the date, format, audience and objective. A reply follows within two business days.
- 02
Proposal
A written proposal setting out format, preparation, deliverables and total investment.
- 03
Confirmation
A 50% booking fee and signed agreement secure the date.
- 04
Delivery
Preparation calls, the engagement, and a follow-up note with materials.
Enquiries
Begin with the date and the question you want the room to leave with.