Dr. Steve Harris is the ultimate mind coach, combining unparalleled expertise with a passion for empowering individuals and teams to achieve greatness. With nearly three decades of inspiring people across the globe, Steve has become an internationally acclaimed motivational speaker and facilitator. His work centres on mental toughness, a field in which he holds a PhD, and he specialises in helping clients unlock breakthroughs in strategy, sales improvement, cultural alignment, service excellence, teamwork, and wellness.

Steve’s most sought-after presentation, Mental Toughness – Mastering Your Mind, has become a game-changer for countless organisations. By strengthening mental resilience and building “mental muscle,” Steve teaches individuals to bridge the gap between what is known and what is unknown, creating environments that foster peak performance even in the face of chaos. Drawing from cutting-edge research and a wealth of personal insights, he equips his audience with a skill set designed for excellence.

His unique approach to mental toughness includes mastering concentration, developing controlled aggression, achieving composure, building confidence, and taking calculated risks. With an emphasis on competence and commitment, Steve helps individuals cultivate a growth mindset, embrace learning, and navigate challenges with unwavering dedication. His philosophy of integrating servant leadership and fostering a culture of collaboration has led to high-performance teams who move from remarkable to rare.

Steve’s journey to becoming a leading expert in mental toughness began with a passion for aligning mind and body. His career saw him rise through the ranks, culminating in his role as General Manager at a major international FMCG company. Along the way, he earned an MBA from the University of Cape Town and a PhD, cementing his reputation as a pioneer in mental toughness and high-performance strategies.

A true all-rounder, Steve’s accomplishments extend beyond business. He is a former World Champion in Surf Lifesaving and has served as a mind coach to executives and Springbok rugby players, supporting them through several international tours. His entrepreneurial spirit led him to win the national Build a Business competition, earning accolades for his innovative approach to business. A published author and TV personality, Steve is also known for his nationally toured play and living e-book.

Whether in the boardroom or on the beach, Steve Harris’s ability to inspire and drive results is unmatched. His blend of mental toughness and performance enhancement continues to transform lives and elevate teams to new heights.