The career builder . AI Consultant ·
Building
people.
Building
futures.
I help entrepreneurs, professionals, and career builders build practical AI skills, new opportunities and meaningful careers.
AI Education
Practical skills for real impact.
Entrepreneurship
Ideas into opportunity.
Youth Development
More capable young people.
Skills open doors. Action creates opportunity. AI gives you unfair advantages.
Matome Raphasha
Matome Raphasha
Founder and CEO
Career Builders Group
Speaking · AI Training · Youth Empowerment · Entrepreneurship
What I do
Practical learning.
Real-world progress.
01
AI Training
for Organisations
02
Speaking &
Keynotes
03
Youth &
Entrepreneurship
Corporate AI training · South Africa
Corporate AI training for
South African organisations.
Turn AI into a practical working partner for your team.
- Microsoft 365 Copilot for everyday productivity
- ChatGPT and Claude for writing, analysis and planning
- Automating repetitive tasks and workflows
- Prompting skills for better, more reliable outputs
- Responsible AI, POPIA, privacy and human oversight
- Use cases tailored to your team or industry
- For executives, managers and teams in every sector
Tools I train on
Training tailored to the platforms your team already uses.
Microsoft 365 Copilot
Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams
ChatGPT
Writing, planning and analysis
Claude
Long documents, reasoning and strategy
Gemini
Google Workspace and research
Perplexity
Research with cited sources
NotebookLM
Working with your own documents
Canva AI
Presentations and visual content
Power Automate & Zapier
Automating everyday workflows
Prefer a specific tool? Mention it in your enquiry and the session will be built around it.
What makes Matome different
I don’t just teach AI. I help people use it to build skills, confidence and real opportunity.
Many conversations about AI start and end with tools. Mine do not.
I care about what happens to the person using the tool. Do they understand the risks, the ethics and the guardrails? Are they more confident? Are they making better decisions? Are they creating new opportunities for themselves, their teams and their communities?
My work sits at the intersection of education, entrepreneurship, career development and youth empowerment. Through Career Builders Group, I translate complex ideas into practical steps people can use in real life. Whether I am speaking to professionals, business owners, educators or young people in rural and township communities, my goal is the same: to move people from uncertainty to clarity, and from inspiration to practical action.
Audiences do not just leave with interesting ideas. They leave encouraged, equipped and ready to take their next step.
Practical, not theoretical
I make AI understandable and useful. Sessions turn complex ideas into clear steps people can apply at work, in business and in the classroom.
Human centred and accessible
I connect AI to real life, real work and real needs, so it feels less intimidating and more within reach.
Useful, not just interesting
I care about what people can do after the session. They leave with tools, examples, prompts and next steps they can use immediately.
Inclusive by design
I bring AI and entrepreneurship learning to professionals and young people alike, including those in rural and township communities.
Credibility
at a glance
Founder and Group CEO, Career Builders Group
Founder, Career Builders Academy (private fet)
Chairperson: career builders foundation NPC, The i Schools npo
AI Educator, Consultant and Strategist
Entrepreneur, Author, Speaker and Business Coach
B Tech Degree: Information and Communication Technology - Business Informatics
Practical skills today. Brighter opportunities tomorrow.
Matome Raphasha
Meet Matome
Your Future Looks Bright
Get the right skills for it.
I’m Matome Raphasha, an educator, entrepreneur and AI enthusiast passionate about helping people develop practical skills for a changing world.
Through training, speaking and development programmes, I work with organisations, entrepreneurs and young people to make AI and new opportunities more accessible, practical and relevant.
Speaking & Workshops