The American University of Business and Social Sciences (AUBSS) is proud to announce that it has awarded an honorary Doctor of Education (Honoris Causa) degree to Mr. Leon Ernest Steyn, a visionary educator, transformational leader, and executive sparring partner with over 35 years of experience in the field.
Mr. Steyn’s unwavering commitment to empowering individuals and organizations to reach their full potential through innovative educational programs, leadership development initiatives, and strategic coaching has made him a trailblazer in the industry. His outstanding contributions to the field of education and his role as a pioneer in corporate learning and development have earned him this prestigious recognition.
Some of Mr. Steyn’s key accomplishments include:
- Pioneering the establishment of a cutting-edge training academy within a 30,000-employee service company, revolutionizing corporate learning and development practices.
- Publishing two groundbreaking books, “Transformation in 28 Days” and “Preparing Employees for Retirement,” which have impacted thousands of lives through practical wisdom and actionable strategies.
- Transforming a struggling division with a multi-million dollar turnover into a profitable entity through innovative project management and cultural transformation initiatives.
- Collaborating extensively with Learning and Development Industry Boards to optimize learning resources and influence industry-wide best practices.
- Receiving prestigious awards, including the “Bidvest Prestige Exceptional Performance” award for contributions to skills development, the “Exceptional Leadership Award” from staff, and the “Immense Contribution to Empowering People with Disabilities” award from the South African Services SETA.
For more information about Leon Ernest Steyn and his work, please visit his website at www.leonsteyn.net.
About AUBSS:
The American University of Business and Social Sciences (AUBSS) is a leading global institution dedicated to providing high-quality education and research in the fields of business, management, and social sciences. AUBSS is committed to fostering innovation, driving practical solutions, and developing the next generation of leaders and change-makers.
