Our Solutions

Advisory

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Our advisory services include:

• • B-BBEE Consulting Services
• • Environmental, Social & Governance Impact (ESG)
• • Sustainability & Impact
• • Setting Up Of ESOP Trust & Administration

Skills Development Facilitation

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Investing in employee skills and fostering a learning culture is proven to boost productivity. Skills Development is a crucial priority element in the new B-BBEE Codes. Our solutions not only earn BEE points but also deliver ROI and enhance competitiveness for businesses.

Our Skills Development Processes Are:

• • Gap Analysis & Target Setting
• • SETA WSP/ATR Submissions
• • Accredited & Unaccredited Training Programmes
• • B-BBEE Training
• • Disabled People Training Programme

Enterprise & Supplier Development Programmes

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ESD has been identified as one of the key economic drivers to assist in growing small enterprises and job creation in South Africa. It is aimed at facilitating business linkages between small and large businesses by increasing participation of small, micro and medium enterprises in corporate supply chains. Empress Consulting designs targeted ESD initiatives aimed at developing SMME’s into sustainable and credible businesses.

Step 1: Strategy Development

Step 2: Alignment Of Procurement To Supplier Development

Step 3: Identify Beneficiaries For ED & SD in line with B-BBEE Code's Requirements

Step 4: Due Diligence Work Aligned to ED & SD Initiatives

Step 5: Monthly Impact Reporting For Initiatives

Step 6: Maintaining Consistency

Consumer Financial Education

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At Empress Consulting, we specialize in identifying, managing, and facilitating a range of Consumer Financial Education Programs. Our tailored programs are designed to transfer knowledge and skills to consumers, future consumers, and potential consumers. We understand that one-size-fits-all approaches do not work, which is why we offer customized programs and initiatives. Additionally, we are flexible in delivering our programs in the language of your preference, ensuring effective communication and engagement.

We have a detailed website for all our consumer financial education programmes

Coaching & Mentoring

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As registered Business Advisors with IBASA, we provide comprehensive business support services, including coaching and mentorships. Our track record includes running customized programs for various corporates. To evaluate SMEs applying to our program, we utilize a diagnostic assessment questionnaire designed to assess their financial knowledge and internal practices. This tool examines six key areas of management practice across multiple measures, assessing how SMEs monitor financial performance and strive for business control.

Our coaching services are aligned with enterprise and supplier development objectives. We identify and prioritize supply chain gaps and opportunities, aligning them with suitable SME beneficiaries.

Market Access

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How are we improving Access to Markets for the SMEs?

• • Market Research
• • Segment Customers
• • Pricing
• • Advertising & Marketing
• • Sales Process
• • Digitization