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A Brief Introduction

We are a startup management consultancy and business advisory – run and lead by a team of deeply experienced career consultants. Every member of our team has worked for top tier consulting and advisory agencies – in multiple senior positions working, delivering and leading on large scale, leading edge programmes and projects. As a team, we have brought together this experience along with our vast network of peers, experts and thought leaders – to create an accessible Management Consulting house – lead and run by the same consultants, who have been doing this for the top tier firms.

Our model enables us to provide first class consulting and advisory services – relevant to your specific needs, context and the opportunity there within. Leveraging our distributed network of independent experts and delivery capability enables us to pull in the correct skills set – as and when needed. Because we do not carry this overhead, our model ensures that a) we truly focus on designing what is right for you and b) that we are able to offer great value.

What We Are

We are start-up Management Consultancy and Business Advisory, managed and led by a team of deeply experienced career Consultants

What We Do

We partner with customers to identify feasible pathways to strategic business outcomes. In our engagements – we support our clients to identify strategic opportunities and we facilitate the co-creation of enablement plans and roadmaps. We believe in enabling sustainable outcomes and support our clients to effectively mobilise plans, in pursuit of the targeted strategic outcomes. We pride ourselves on partnering for value and are committed to Outcomes Based consulting.

Sector

We provide professional Management Consulting and Business Advisory services across all sectors and to any organisation seeking a journey towards “good fortune”

Our Clients

We collaborate with existing business, institutions and organisations to co-create feasible pathways to a destination of good fortune. We consider any party seeking to mitigate a challenging business problem, or tackle a new business opportunity a potential customer – who with our experience and your insights, we can co-navigate an exciting journey towards “Ventura” and Good Fortune.

Core Focus Areas – our services

Our service offerings are YOU-CENTRIC; focused on the enablement of your entire organisation (People, Process, Technology) to drive improved and sustainable outcomes. We are committed to realizing SUSTAINABLE OUTCOMES & value for you. We know and believe that your success is our success.

 

Management
Consulting

Our strategy and management consulting team collaborate with clients to determine feasible opportunities to enhance their business and we define clear, actionable paths towards timely outcome realisation.

Digital
Consulting

Our digital consulting services help business build, refresh and/ or enhance their digital presence in ways that better engage their digital business partners.

Technology
Consulting

Technology is continuously evolving and it is necessary to regularly review and look at your technology landscape to ensure you have the right tech for your tough business challenges.

Workforce
Enablement

We are specialist at Workforce and Organisational enablement – skilled at engaging the workforce to embrace necessary and new ways of working – to support the driving of sustainable business outcomes.

We truly put YOU – our client – and your needs, goals and experience at the centre of all that we do and design. We are passionate about consulting and believe that it is a vehicle to shape abundance and growth in South Africa and Africa. We share your desire to succeed and want to partner with you on your journey towards your “Ventura” and Good Fortune.

How We Work 

Coupled with our vast experience, we will use a LEAN “zero based” Methodology & Design thinking approach to co-create the YOU strategy with you. Using a You-Centric Design Thinking approach, we start from a “Zero” basis on a blank page and collaboratively create and design with YOU feasible strategies & enablement roadmaps to support the value you wish to realise across your business and stakeholder landscape.

 

1

Discover

(with Insight)

2

Describe

(with Impact)

3

Co-Create

(with Agility)

4

Scale & Sustain

(With Improvement & Excellence)

Our “you” centric Design Thinking approach, will enable YOU and Ventura Smiths to collaboratively formulate the strategy that best enables your needs.

Why Choose Us

We are passionate about consulting and believe that it is a vehicle to shape abundance and growth in South Africa and Africa. As your future trusted advisor, we share your desire to succeed and want to partner with you on your journey towards your “Ventura” and Good Fortune.

 

Proven Experience

We are team of career consultants with a collective +30 years experience and delivery success

Partner of choice

We are highly skilled and deeply experienced. We have track records of success and we truly understand that we only win, if and when you do. Your interests are at our core. As a partner of choice, we are committed to driving sustainable outcomes for you – laying the foundation of Ventura for us both.

Scalability

Via our large capability network, we have the ability to scale and deploy delivery at pace – should this be the best means of shaping “Ventura” with our partners.

Level 1 BBEEE

We are a highly skilled and credible Level 1 BBBEE player, intent on growing our business and that of our capability network partners and clients. A partnership with us, is an investment in the economic growth of our nation.

Mission, vision & Values

Our purpose is aligned to yours! We believe that via partnerships, we are able to collectively shape abundance and Ventura.

Capability Network

We have strong networks of on demand delivery capability, expertise and thought leadership. This model ensures that the solutions we push, are not off the shelf – but rather “right fit” for you and your context. Our distributed network model further enables us to provide truly valuable offerings to our clients and the broad the market.

Empowering South Africa

We are focussed on driving sustainable outcomes for our customers that add value to them and the communities in which they operate. Confidence in driving business outcomes, will support the growth of micro and macro SA economies.

Value Created. Outcomes Focused consulting

Consulting Hours Delivered

Unique Projects to date

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YOY growth (average)

Consultants

BBBEE Level 1

This is only chapter one. Let’s collaborate and Grow Together.

“Excellent firms don’t believe in excellence – only in constant improvement and constant change” – Tom Peters

“Customer experience and employee experience are now two of the driving forces of business.” – Denise Lee Yawn, Contributer, Harvard Business Review

“The strength of a company lies in its ability to continously evolve.” – Mark Wardell

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About Us

Ventura Smiths (Pty.) Ltd. specialises in Management Consutling & Business Advisory.

phone

+27 72 420 1118

Email

info @ venturasmiths.com

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