Dr Charles is an independent global Blended Learning Practitioner and HRM/Learning & Development (L&D) Strategist, specialising in management training, with over 24 years’ industry experience in global talent management & development. Since 2004 he has offered training programs (online & F2F) & HRM/L&D management consultation services in a specialised array of disciplines ranging from management; (strategic) HRM; (strategic) L&D; business communication to soft skills for 217 companies representing 41 industries, in both the public & private sectors, in 48 different countries, on 5 continents.
Dr Charles has also offered public training programs for 84 reputable local & international training events companies. Collectively, over his 24-year career span he has trained over 41 500 learners globally. Prior to 2004, he was a Training Program Manager for a 4-year time period at the CTMM, targeting the training needs from supervisory to senior management levels. Prior to this position he was an Assistant Director: Logistics Management at the CCP.
Dr Charles was a contract lecturer at TUT for over 11 years & he has also facilitated for 7 other African higher learning institutions including the NWU School of Business Management; Enterprises University of Pretoria (UP); Southern Business School (STADIO) & Ibadan Business School.
Charles has a PhD degree (Business Management). Previously, he completed Master of Business Administration (MBA) (cum laude), B.A Honours degree (cum laude) in HRD & B.A (Communication) degrees.
Dr Charles was the Vice President of the Southern Africa Professional Trainers Association (SAPTA), for 5 years. He is a registered constituent assessor with the ServicesSETA. He is an external examiner for UNISA & the DaVinci Institute. He was an Accredited Trusted Trainer, issued by the global training quality assuror, Course Conductor.
Dr Charles is a published, feature article writer in international HRM publications & regarded as an influential, L&D thought leader on social media, with a global, learning footprint & -followership. He is a noted business speaker at 105 national, continental & international conferences & widely regarded as a subject matter expert in the fields of strategic HR management & L&D.
