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[[Amanda de Lange]] (1961-) is a journalist, [[reviewer]]  and life coach with her own business.
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== Biography ==
 
== Biography ==
  
 
Received her schooling at Hoërskool Dr E.G. Jansen (1974-1978), then completed a BA (Hons), Communication (1979-1982) at the [[University of Johannesburg]].  
 
Received her schooling at Hoërskool Dr E.G. Jansen (1974-1978), then completed a BA (Hons), Communication (1979-1982) at the [[University of Johannesburg]].  
  
She then entered the media world to become a journalist and reviewer with [[Media24]] for the next 30 years. In that time, she largely worked in the area of entertainment and lifestyle reporting, including writing profiles on several local and international stars.  
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She then entered the media world to become a journalist and reviewer with [[Media24]] for the next 30 years, working on almost every aspect of the media industry, from hard news, social issues, finances, entertainment, lifestyle, and travel. Amanda was also the founding editor of the first Afrikaans parenting magazine in South Africa, ''Baba & Kleuter'' ("Baby & Toddler"). In this period she also translated a number of books into either [[Afrikaans]] or English.  
  
In 2014-2015 she took an course in "Inner Life Skills Coaching" from ILS Coaching International, and began a career as a Master Coach.
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In 2014 she left [[Media24]] to take an course in "Inner Life Skills Coaching" from ILS Coaching International, and began a career as a Master Coach, while still woring as a language practitioner, translator, and columnist whenever the opportunity arises.
  
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
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In her period as a journalist with ''[[Beeld]]'' and [[Media24]], she  largely worked in the area of entertainment and lifestyle reporting, writing reviews, publicity materials, doing interviews and writing profiles on several local and international stars.
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
  
 
https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-de-lange-5a0a8875/?originalSubdomain=za
 
https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-de-lange-5a0a8875/?originalSubdomain=za
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https://amandadlange.wixsite.com/amandadelange
  
 
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Education
 
ILS Coaching InternationalInner Life Skills Coaching
 
2014 - 20152014 - 2015
 
Grade: Master CoachGrade: Master Coach
 
University of Johannesburg logo
 
University of JohannesburgUniversity of Johannesburg
 
 
 
Amanda de Lange has been a journalist for 30 years. In that time, she excelled in the area of entertainment and lifestyle reporting, as well as writing memorable profiles on several local and international stars.
 
Amanda was also known as someone who did not shy away from asking the difficult questions, yet managed to tackle sensitive issues in the lives of people she profiled with integrity.
 
Her ability to ask the right – and important – questions is something that has great value in her new career as a life coach.
 
After leaving Media24 in 2014, Amanda made a career change and qualified as a master coach through ILS Coaching International – a local qualification that is accredited by both Comensa (Coaches and Mentors of South Africa) and the ICF (International Coach Federation).
 
Since qualifying Amanda has developed and presented several successful workshops. She also works in one on one sessions with individuals as a change strategist. Her ability to ask relevant and powerful questions that brings breakthrough into the personal lives and the careers of her clients, has attributed to her success.
 

Latest revision as of 06:26, 7 May 2022

Amanda de Lange (1961-) is a journalist, reviewer and life coach with her own business.

Biography

Received her schooling at Hoërskool Dr E.G. Jansen (1974-1978), then completed a BA (Hons), Communication (1979-1982) at the University of Johannesburg.

She then entered the media world to become a journalist and reviewer with Media24 for the next 30 years, working on almost every aspect of the media industry, from hard news, social issues, finances, entertainment, lifestyle, and travel. Amanda was also the founding editor of the first Afrikaans parenting magazine in South Africa, Baba & Kleuter ("Baby & Toddler"). In this period she also translated a number of books into either Afrikaans or English.

In 2014 she left Media24 to take an course in "Inner Life Skills Coaching" from ILS Coaching International, and began a career as a Master Coach, while still woring as a language practitioner, translator, and columnist whenever the opportunity arises.

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

In her period as a journalist with Beeld and Media24, she largely worked in the area of entertainment and lifestyle reporting, writing reviews, publicity materials, doing interviews and writing profiles on several local and international stars.

Sources

https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-de-lange-5a0a8875/?originalSubdomain=za

https://amandadlange.wixsite.com/amandadelange

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