Brian Wells
Director, Brian Wells Writers Book Club
Born
in Johannesburg
South Africa
Mr. Brian E. Wells is a Librarian consultant, trainer, and renowned motivational speaker. Using a fine combination of humor, an incredible stage presence, and his personal life experiences, Brian has a unique ability to mesmerize any audience with his message of courage. Through his public appearances, Brian effectively motivates, inspires, and impacts more than a hundreds of thousands of people in South Africa each year, providing them with the confidence and tools to change their lives, as well as those of the people around them.
At the age of 17, Brian had lost both his parents with months apart from each parents’ death. While he was still going through his mourning experience, he started an amazing process of changing his life that led him to be the successful businessman, leader, husband, and father that he is today.
In May 2007, Brian won Ekurhuleni Mayoral Awards. In addition to being one of the most sought-after motivational speakers and author,
Brian speaks on many subjects, including Mind Setting, Communication, Team Building, Leadership, Mind Strengthening Mind Ability and Accepting Change. Some of the books he authored include Just Set Your Mind To It, Become Great Through Sound, Suck Your Pride, The Magical Pen, A Father Son Appraisal.
Brian firmly believes that we are not allowed to look at other people’s failures and think of ourselves as being like them. We should not look at giving up our successes irrespective of how hard we fall!
You just have to ask; WHATS YOUR PURPOSE?
Brian Wells's Professional details
Current Position(s)
Arts, Culture and Entertainment
Library activities, Research developer, Manage shelf readers, manage comittee, manage comunity. Manage monitoring of Computers, Manage projects in libraries. Chair meetings
Previous Position(s)
Chairperson Of Employment Equity Act | Banking | First National Bank
Benoni, South Africa | 2006 - 2008
Accounting, Banking and Finance
Dealing with staff queries
Looking at different stats (branches)
Looking at targets to be met for equity scores
Looking at different races to balance the Act
Interviewing new and old staff for any position
Looking at fairness of branches
Reporting to regional manager, CEO, etc. for targets being met
Handling meetings with catchment Equity members
Educational history
Secondary
UNISA, Pretoria, South Africa (2011)
Rosebank College, Johannesburg (2009)
UNISA, Pretoria, South Africa (2006)
UNISA, Pretoria, South Africa (2006)
Tertiary
Pretoria, South Africa | 2011 - present
Psychology - Psychology
Behaviour
Basic Psychology
Clinical Psychology
Human Development
Many more
Pretoria, South Africa | 2011 - present
BEHAVIOURAL PSYCHOLOGY - PSYCHOLOGY
Study of the human body.
Achievements
Awards
BEST FOOTBALLER | 2002
Best player in Ekurhuleni East Rand of Johannesburg South Africa. This was promoted by the little Cheppies League 2000
Best Book Published in the whole of Ekurhuleni, South Africa, East Rand of Johannesburg
Shortlist and nomination
Brian Wells was nominated for being a legend in his community and surrounding areas. He has contributed a lot in his community and has given full support to young people in other communities.
Nomination for best book released in 2008, titled, JUST SET YOUR MIND TO IT.
media exposure
Youngest author to be published in Ekurhuleni, east Johannesburg.
Book talk and motivation on radio. Introducing Brian Wells Writers Book Club
Best book published- only writers book club in South Africa to publish writer's books
The best book club for the week of March. Founder of book club in Tembisa and Geluksdal- Brian Wells
Competitive Accomplishments
Gayton had my book showed it to a few people and gave it out to a few people, and told these people that this is a good book so people have to support. His book is talking about almost the same experiences in life which I am identifying in my writing.
Tembisa | Tembisa Book club | 2011
Tembisa book club is starting and it is competing with the Brian Wells Writers Book Club. It has almost 20 members in 4 month's time. But the only problem is that it doesn't have a stable for books to be publish, so, Tembisa Book Club is still relying on Brian Wells Writers book Club to publish their books
Academic Achievements
The community I grew up in held a competition for Legions in Geluksdal ekurhuleni, eaast of Johannesburg and chose Brian Wells as the only author to have published a book in the community and for uplifting the youth in the community.
Other Achievements
Brian Wells was chosen as the best consultant for service in First National Bank. He helped customers to best of his ability
Activities
Memberships
Chairperson
Writers Book Club is formed to create opportunities for up coming writers. This club has evoled in a way that it has published over 10 author's in 6 months time. The club is reahcing new hights in achieving more published authors in the coming years to come
community
Geluksdal Committee
Team leader, 2008 - 2010
Brian Wells has helped many young people accomplish their goals. He took young people out of the abuse of drugs. He even created a documentary to help community leaders to identify with the corrupted individuals in their community
Other Activities
speaker
Speaking about the mind and how it affects our behaviour in life.
Testimonials
"yes it is you who make things happen
i totally agree it is you with all the things that are happening in your life" - 2010
"I have seen your books in the library of Ekurhuleni East Rand of Johannesburg, in South Africa. You sure know how to get your crowd cause it took me long to see your book of the people who were surrounding your book where they did a decoration of your book.
I love it" - 2010
"It is you who makes things worse, it is you who can't do it, it is you who accepts defeat
You, yes you, you are the design of the fear and distruction
You make the halls fall from your castle it is you
You make the wind look stronger then any other thing around you.
" - 2010