Marjon is an Industrial Sociologist and a Human Resource Development Consultant, a demanding and enthusiastic facilitator of various training programmes. She is demand for training, consultation, development work and motivational talks.
Marjón has extensive experience in Facilitation, Programme Design, Skills Gap Analyses and Assessments. She facilitates of courses such as Management & Leadership, Confidence & Assertiveness, Negotiation Skills, Performance Management, Customer Service, Time management, Skills for Executive Secretaries, Emotional Intelligence, Creative Problem Solving etc.
Marjón studied B Com Honours in Industrial Sociology (Cum Laude) as well as B Com Honours in Communication. During her studies she received various awards for academic achievements and she was the top student in both her Honours classes. She also received various awards for public speaking.
Marjón worked in the corporate environment before successfully starting out on her own as a training specialist in 1997. She gained extensive experience in the Human Resource Development field as a Facilitator, Training Manager and Training Consultant. She has been involved in all areas of Human Resource Management and has worked on various projects in this field.
Since becoming a consultant she consistently develops training material and presents training courses and seminars for clients of training institutions and employees of blue chip corporate clients, government departments and to people from all walks of life. She is also an external tutor and moderator in Labour Relations for UNISA. Marjón is co-author of a book Managing Human Resource Development published by Butterworths in 2003 and again in 2007. She is also a regular contributor to radio programmes and magazines in the Human Resource Development field. She is a member of the SA Business Association for Women. Marjon is also a registered assessor and has received accreditation from the ETDP SETA.
Over the years Marjón has been giving professionals advice and tools on how to improve their skills and enhance their professionalism. Marjon has been nominated by the Skills Portal in 2007 as one of the top trainers in South Africa.
Marjon is a master juggler as she tries to maintain a balance between career, work, marriage, being a mother to two beautiful children and finding time to pursue her other interests (arts & crafts, reading, travelling, gardening and outdoor life). She is a keen water sport enthusiast and is a licensed inland skipper.
