Liza Gresse, Ubuhle’s CEO, shares her excitement and her 30 year journey to being awarded third place in the Women in Leadership category at the recent W&RSETA Good Practice Awards.
Liza Gresse Recognised for Excellence in Leadership Read More »
In this video interview, Ubuhle’s National Projects Director Anand Krishna celebrates 10 years with the business and explains what it takes to become one of South Africa’s top Skills Development training providers.
Anand Krishna – 10 Years of Excellence at Ubuhle Read More »
Ubuhle has been recognised for its leadership in Skills Development, taking second place in the Accredited Training Provider and third place in the Women in Leadership category at the 2025 W&RSETA Good Practice Awards.
National Awards for Ubuhle Read More »
A Spring Inspiration from Liza Gresse, explaining that spring invites us to bloom boldly wherever we’re planted, encouraging us to choose gratitude, resilience and joy regardless of our circumstances.
Bloom Where You Are Planted Read More »
To celebrate Women’s Day, Ubuhle recently hosted empowHER, an international webinar to inspire and motivate women around the world.
empowHER Webinar inspires Women Around the World Read More »
Our fully hosted learnership options for People with Disabilities are enabling and empowering. Our learners talk about how these learnerships have changed their lives.
Learnerships for People with Disabilities Testimonials Read More »
The Minister of Education has announced the extension of 275 pre-2009 Qualifications via the Government Gazette. View the full list of learnerships affected by the extension or the Government Gazette article at the links provided.
Using a practical example, Andre Botha explains how the tax incentives (S12H) and rebates can help you claim back at least 50% of your learnership costs.
Understanding the Tax Incentives available for Learnerships Read More »
Our Production and Manufacturing Academy specialises in occupational qualifications for operators and supervisors with 12-month learnership programmes accredited by the MerSeta.
Production & Manufacturing Academy Read More »
Our Management and Business Academy offers accredited skills development programmes and numerous short courses, ensuring that your people have the skills they need to power up their performance.
Management & Business Academy Read More »
When you partner with Ubuhle People Solutions, you can be assured that all your training and development initiatives are recognised at the highest level. Ubuhle has full accreditation as a private training provider with the W&R SETA and the QCTO; with extension of scope for other SETAs.
Welcome, we’re here to help. Whether you’re exploring a new training solution or looking for skills development solutions for your organisation, our team is ready to support you. Please complete the form below with your requirements and one of our consultants will contact you in order to prepare a tailored quote that aligns with your goals and budget. We look forward to partnering with you to deliver meaningful results.
Tamzin Stroucken has built a career in investment management (working with private clients and mining rehabilitation funds), with a passion for understanding the psychology of money and its influence on our decisions. She is equally passionate about leadership development and making a social impact.
Beyond her corporate work, Tamzin is a Trustee for the Early Care Foundation, which empowers women in early childhood education. A lifelong learner, Tamzin is currently pursuing a postgraduate degree in Industrial Psychology, adding to her impressive qualifications that already include being a CFA Charterholder and holding a Master’s in Coaching. She has also completed additional coursework in social entrepreneurship.
Tamzin believes in using business as a force for good, and is always excited to learn from and connect with people who share her passions and visions.
For the past 20 years, Farah Martinez has partnered with business founders and CEOs to translate their visions into impactful brands and marketing strategies that drive growth. Her expertise lies in leading teams across brand management, performance marketing, PR, business development, employer branding, recruitment marketing, and public affairs. As a certified behavioral change expert, Farah integrates these principles into all aspects of her work.
With experience in diverse industries such as climate technology, corporate law, fashion, luxury building, and commodity trading, Farah navigates complex corporate landscapes effectively. Her work aligns with the ESG framework and the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, fostering purpose-driven businesses that balance both purpose and profit.
Growing up in a multi-ethnic household (Arabic-European) has equipped Farah with cultural sensitivity, and her fluency in Dutch, French and English enhances her ability to foster global collaboration. Renowned for simplifying complexity, Farah excels at unifying multidisciplinary teams and dismantling silos to achieve sustained success. Now at empowHER, Farah is excited to share her story of entrepreneurship with you.
Dr Madeline Ann Lewis is President/CEO of the Executive Women’s Success Institute, a 22- year retired Army veteran, International TEDx Speaker, International Bestselling Author, creator of the online course “Crack The Career Code: Unlock The Amazing Power Within To Lead With Confidence, Charisma, and Credibility”, host of the Success 4 Women Radio/TV Show, Career Strategist, Trainer and Business Consultant.
She helps women progress in their careers into upper management and executive-level positions by providing them with a fast-track, yet comprehensive toolkit of life skills and abilities. She also helps female veterans who are transitioning out of the military into business entrepreneurship.
Dr Lewis has numerous awards and accolades, including the Prince George’s Chamber of Commerce 2023 Excellence in Business “Visionary of the Year” Award. She also received the Most Influential Women Empowerment Coach Award from Canadian Ambassador Her Excellency Denisa Gokovi. Dr Lewis received the 2022 Joe Manns Black Wall Street Award and she was placed on the 2022 Veteran Champions of the Year (VCOY)” in Corporate America” list, which honours 30 champions who advocate for American veterans in the civilian workforce. She also received the Acquisition International 2022 “Most Empowering Women’s Success Coach” Award. Among her many accolades, she has been quoted and written about in numerous magazines. Her mission is to: “Help Women Accelerate Their Path to Success.”
Noor AlObaid is a dynamic social entrepreneur and humanitarian from Kuwait, celebrated for her pioneering leadership across multiple impactful organisations. She founded Bake and Educate, using culinary arts to fund education, and Migrant Aid Kuwait, dedicated to improving migrant welfare. Noor also co-founded the Kuwait Humanitarian, which aims to significantly contribute to community development and advocacy for social causes.
Her multifaceted approach merges entrepreneurship with activism, tackling societal issues from educational access to migrant rights. Through her initiatives, Noor not only provides immediate aid but also champions sustainable change by advocating for policy reforms and community engagement. Her work has been crucial in mobilizing resources and elevating awareness on critical issues, positioning her as a key figure in social change.
Noor’s relentless drive and innovative strategies continue to inspire many, advancing women’s empowerment and making substantial impacts in community development.
Liza Gresse is a seasoned Learning and Development Specialist with 20 years expertise in effective People Management. Her professional journey spans multiple continents, including Europe, Africa, the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait. Currently, she is CEO at the UBUHLE Group, where she provides leadership to a team of 50 Organisational Development (OD) and Learning & Development (L&D) specialists.
Liza has an in-depth understanding of the principles of talent management, organisational development and change management. She has successfully orchestrated and executed global projects in these fields, catering to diverse clients.
Liza also brings more than a decade of coaching experience to the table, holding a recognised qualification as a Coach. Her expertise in this regard is focused on senior-level leaders in international organisations, offering them guidance and support.
