Where have you placed your fate? Is your wealth-potential squarely in someone else's hands? Or have you taken control? Douglas Kruger, author of several bestselling business books with Penguin and 'Hall of Fame' speaker, explores the idea of becoming your own boss, and what that might look like. Douglas helps businesses and brands to position themselves as industry leaders. Among other titles, he is the author of, 'They're Your Rules, Break Them!' and 'Own Your Industry.' See him in action, or book him as the motivational speaker for your next conference or event, at www.douglaskruger.com.

To become known as an industry expert, you should interact with the media often. Douglas Kruger, global speaker and author of 'Own Your Industry,' provides three insights into how you can raise your effectiveness in interviews, using a live example. Douglas is the author of eight business books with Penguin. He speaks on issues pertaining to culture, leadership, innovation, and becoming the most recognised name in an industry. Meet him at www.douglaskruger.com.

A simple but brilliant idea for those who want to retire early - the author of 'Is Your Thinking Keeping You Poor?' and 'Poverty Proof,' discusses one of his favourite new books on wealth. Douglas Kruger is a global speaker, specialising in topics like Expert-Positioning and Innovation. Meet him at www.douglaskruger.com.

What is 'ghost money'? Poor people can't see it. Rich people can. And the amounts add up dramatically. Douglas Kruger is the author of 'Is Your Thinking Keeping You Poor?' and 'Poverty Proof.' Meet him at www.douglaskruger.com. Douglas speaks locally and globally on issues around expert-positioning and success strategies. He is the author of over seven business books, published by Penguin, and a 'Hall of Fame' speaker.

Some of the best things in life are also the most criticised. Do you have the courage to withstand pressure from critics as you create? If you do, your fans and followers may love you for it. Take the example of M Night Shyamalan. Douglas Kruger speaks on expert positioning, and the courage and techniques you need to stand out in your industry. Subscribe to the channel for new tips each weekday. Douglas is a Hall of Fame speaker, a Certified Speaking Professional, and a Penguin business author. Meet him at www.douglaskruger.com. Need a top speaker for your next event? Book Douglas via info@douglaskrugerspeaker.com.

What one thing makes the greatest difference when you stand and speak? Professional Speaker and 'Hall of Fame' inductee Douglas Kruger, author of 'How to Make Your Point Without PowerPoint,' shares a profound insight to improve your presence. Meet Douglas at www.douglaskruger.com.

Imagine this test: You're faced with a line-up of strangers, young people eager to go out into the world and achieve their goals. Who would you bet on? Douglas Kruger, professional speaker and business author, argues that 'personal discipline' is the leading metric. Meet Douglas at www.douglaskruger.com. Douglas is the author of several bestselling books with Penguin, and a Certified Speaking Professional.

You have the entire picture in your head. You're eager to get started. Then terminal hesitation sets in. What if your first try doesn't work? Try this approach, and see the scenario completely differently. Douglas Kruger is a speaker and author. His books are published by Penguin, and the PSASA has inducted him into their Speakers Hall of Fame. Meet him at www.douglaskruger.com. Douglas speaks on issues related to leadership, culture, innovation and branding.

Douglas's new wealth book is coming out soon. Here is the first - and perhaps most important - lesson for aspiring entrepreneurs and wealth-builders. Douglas speaks on wealth, expert-positioning, and success techniques. See him in action at www.douglaskruger.com, or book him as the keynote speaker for your next large convention or event.

The author of 'Poverty Proof' and 'Is Your Thinking Keeping You Poor? 50 Ways the Rich Think Differently' makes a unique offer. Next year, a new wealth book hits the shelves. Would you like all of the insights and ideas in advance? Could you help to share them? Douglas Kruger is a Hall of Fame speaker and bestselling author. Meet him at www.douglaskruger.com. Book him as the keynote speaker for your next conference or event.

Standing out from the crowd begins with a choice. It's a choice to show courage, and not look like every other offering. Becoming something unique - and possibly industry-leading - requires a different mindset. Is yours the biggest burger? Professional speaker and business author Douglas Kruger explores how you can find a USP, even in a saturated market. Douglas is the author of several bestselling business books, including 'Own Your Industry,' and 'They're Your Rules, Break Them!' See him in action, or book him as the keynote speaker for your next sales or leadership convention, at www.douglaskruger.com.

When top brands want to portray power and success, they show their leads walking. Your walk is your visual handshake with the world. Are you conscious of it? Here is how you can improve your walk, in order to elevate perceptions of you. Douglas Kruger is a top international speaker and business author with Penguin. Meet him at www.douglaskruger.com.

Interview with the author of 'Poverty Proof' and 'Is Your Thinking Keeping You Poor: 50 Ways the Rich Think Differently,' Douglas Kruger. Do people speak sufficiently frankly about wealth? Do you know how to raise your value? How certain is the link between work and wealth? Douglas and host Brandt von West cover this and more. Meet Douglas Kruger at www.douglaskruger.com.

Is your brain on your side? If not, you may be facing a formidable enemy. Learning positive self-talk is easy, but important. Professional speaker and author Douglas Kruger shows you how. Meet Douglas at www.douglaskruger.com. Book him as the motivational speaker for your next event.

The author of 'They're Your Rules, Break Them!' shows you where all the traps lie. Your business, your brand, your wealth-potential, may actually be struggling to breathe. Do you know which rules help, and which hinder? Are you able to 'see' inherited thinking? Could you become more agile, more able, more disruptive? Here's how. Douglas Kruger is an award-winning keynote speaker, an inductee into the PSASA's 'Hall of Fame' and the author of several business books, published by Penguin. Meet him at www.douglaskruger.com. Book him as the keynote speaker on the topic of strategic rule-breaking for your next leadership seminar or event.

Wealth rarely flows to the inexperienced, to the amateur, to the insufficiently credible. Your credibility, then, is a cornerstone of high-income. So how do you begin to generate credibility, especially if you are a young employee, or a new entrepreneur? Douglas Kruger is the author of several bestselling business books, including 'Poverty Proof,' and 'Is Your Thinking Keeping You Poor?' Meet him at www.douglaskruger.com. Book him as the keynote speaker for your next conference or event.

South Africa wins the World Cup again...with the power of a fascinating mindset. Do you see great challenges as burdens to be borne, or as privileges to be part of? Douglas Kruger derives a pearl of wisdom from SA Rugby Director Rassie Erasmus. Douglas Kruger is a top professional speaker and business author. Meet him at www.douglaskruger.com. Sign up for his newsletter, or book him as the speaker for your next leadership conference, seminar or event.

If your business can out-innovate the competitors, you could 'own' your industry. But innovation is messy. How can you manage it, without harming the brand? How can you create sufficient freedom, without doing damage? Douglas Kruger is the author of several business books with Penguin, including 'Relentlessly Relevant - 50 Ways to Innovate,' and 'They're Your Rules, Break Them! 50 Ways to Smash Silos, Bust Bureaucracy and Create a High-Performance Culture.' Book him as the keynote speaker for your next leadership retreat, at www.douglaskruger.com.

Penguin editors attest that they can tell from the very first page whether a manuscript has potential, or whether it's dead in the water. How? And what are they looking for? Bestselling business author and international speaker Douglas Kruger, who has published seven books with Penguin Random House SA, lets you in on their secrets. Make sure that your manuscript submission gets the fighting chance it deserves. Meet Douglas Kruger at www.douglaskruger.com. Book him as the keynote speaker for your next conference or event.

Wealth is a choice, and it's made up of many smaller choices. Use this heuristic to guide your decision-making. Douglas Kruger is the author of 'Poverty Proof' and 'Is Your Thinking Keeping You Poor?' He is an international speaker, and an inductee into the PSASA's 'Speaker Hall of Fame.' Subscribe to the channel to see daily episodes of 'From Amateur to Expert.' Meet Douglas, or book him as the motivational speaker for your next event, at www.douglaskruger.com.