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- $60 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (5 jobs)
I have 20 years of professional experience as an equity research analyst, financial advisor, business consultant, compliance and risk officer, entrepreneur, manager, executive and company secretary. I have experience in wide ranging areas including financial services, distribution, and retail. I have worked in operations, administration, strategy and executive management roles and understand the needs of business owners and funders. I have extremely high quality standards with regard to numeracy, accuracy and completeness. I have a post graduate honours level degree in Corporate Finance and Development Economics (University of Cape Town). I am a qualified mediator and a Certified Business Advisor (CBA) registered with the Institute of Business Advisors of SA. I specialise in: 1. Business Planning, Corporate Strategy 2. Financial and Cash Flow Projections 3. Corporate and Investment Finance 4. Human Resources Advisory - Consulting 5. Business, Commercial and Marketing Advice 6. Business Administration (All tasks including providing virtual office services) 7. Business Rescue / Turnaround - Statutory process under Companies Act of SACorporate Strategy
Strategic PlanStrategyCompliance PlanCost PlanningCommunication SkillsBusinessBusiness Plan WritingBusiness PresentationPolicy WritingWritingWritten LanguageCompany Policy - $40 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (1 job)
I am Shavanna Prakash. I have 20 years of corporate experience and 10 years of entrepreneurship experience and a Masters In Business Administration degree. I’m fully versed in ISO 20 700. My mission is to assist your business to work smarter and achieve deliverables in a systematic and profitable way. I have worked with global insurers, global payment processors, National retailers, telecoms giants, franchises and created my own brands. Let me help you with changing your game by: Fixing up current processes that don’t work Implement new, more profitable ways to do business Identify inefficiencies in existing processes and workflows and propose and implement solutions to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Document operational flows for business continuity Negotiations with suppliers for better terms Source new suppliers Identify new clients for your pipeline Relationship and account management Project Management Guru Analyse markets for new strategic opportunitiesCorporate Strategy
Go-to-Market StrategyCustomer Relationship ManagementOperational PlanningProduct StrategyPricing Strategy ConsultingSales OperationsRelationship ManagementBusiness StrategyBusiness ManagementSales StrategyBusiness OperationsManagement ConsultingBusiness AnalysisProject Management - $65 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
Practical engineer with ability to understand and solve problems. TurboCAD design and modelling. Excel spreadsheet design and analysis of information. Good maths, physics and practical background. Worked in medium and small business and enjoy finding easier ways of accomplishing tasks. BSc (Eng) Mech, Business studies. I enjoy solving problems by understanding the root cause and then implementing the best solution. I am able to make decisions by analysing the situation and the effects it might have on the bigger picture. Years of experience and a sound engineering background have given me confidence in my abilities. I am creative, resourceful, energetic and easy to get on with. I like completing the task, and am enthusiastic and thorough. Some of my accomplishments are: I have setup and run my own company. Found new products that have never been used before in the world. Learned accounting and marketing as new skills. Stabilised another company and grew the sales to profitable levels. Controlled the LED vehicle lights for open cast mines in South Africa. Setup 50/50 partnership with local company to serve the Northern Cape mines. Secured a maintenance contract in Mozambique. Set up and managed a cloud quoting CRM system. Investigated cause of 4 fires on mining CAT dozers. Director of 3 companies. Formation of a relatively young team of professionals with complementary strengths able to change and improve the company’s performance. The team had a corporate manager with excellent people and negotiation skills, a brilliant technical design engineer with a robot background, and myself with a business and strategy flare as well as an understanding of the whole manufacturing process. Setting up and managing the new aluminium factory, to run using lean principles and a new management style. It was the more profitable of the two factories. Developing a new purchasing and planning system, using Excel, to get parts to the shop floor on time and at a reduced overall cost. It also reduced the workload required from days to hours. Implementing a MPS (Master Production Schedule) to control all the jobs in the factories and predict delivery dates and throughput. Creation of sales tools that enable salesman to compare the profitability of different trailers, in order to help customers decide on which trailer would better suit their needs. Design of a full aluminium chassis for a double tipping trailer. It is able to carry 34tons of payload on a 10m wheelbase.Corporate Strategy
Lean ConsultingBusiness AnalysisBusiness ManagementMicrosoft ExcelSustainable EnergyEngineering DesignCADPhysicsManufacturing & Construction - $70 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (1 job)
I'm Christine, A turnkey Business Consultant. I am a native English speaker. I specialise in high-performing Investments, Tech systems and operations, integrated brand and marketing communications, with strong experience in mentorship, coaching, and startups I am a visionary business strategist with 15+ years of entrepreneurial expertise, backed by an Undergrad in Communications, A Master's in Business Admin and several Professional Certificates, one of which is a PC in Machine Learning from Duke University. I have been honoured with nominations in several prestigious award in South Africa and by CNBC Africa. I possess a unique superpower: seamlessly bridging technology and human needs. My journey began at 24 when I started my first company. Since, I have started 4 companies, 2 of which was a great financial success. I have learnt every startup and Entreprenural lesson there is to learn. I self-funded my education and honing skills across Business, Tech, Finance and Marketing. As a tech entrepreneur, I fuse deep human behavioural understanding with business acumen, propelling success. I am keen on working with clients who aim to reshape business through innovation and empathy, where tech drives human progress. My work is my pride, you can expect only excellence from me if we work together. I achieved a distinction in my MBA for finance, systems and operations, international business and strategy. I have draft hundreds of powerful, comprehensive business plans, pitch decks, developed full brand ID, Integrated marketing communications strategy (research, Analyses, strategy, Brand plans, Digital marketing strategy and roll out plans, Budgets, ROI Analyses and scaling strategy). I can work on tech product development (design, ideation, cost viability, project roll out plans and more). I have extensive experience in Couching and Mentorship. I am also an investor. I currently have a dynamic, high performing portfolio, yielding an annual return of around 35%. Yes, that's crazy but true. I developed a unique investment criteria which breaks current market trending approaches and because I am an experienced Entrepreneur, I know exactly what to look for in Equity investments and some alternative investment options. I have spoken at Universities, Youth Events, Conferences and Seminars. I have received great positive feedback from these events. I have worked with some of the worlds most prestigious brands and corporations e.g. World Bank (Part of the United Nations), BMW, Virgin Mobile, Unilever, FinTech, Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) companies. I have strong experience in working with banking and investment brands, Telecoms, Aviation and more. Appoint me for projects in the following categories: 1. Business Consulting (Technology Systems, Operations, Growth and Scaling, etc) 2. Finance and Investments (Investment Analyst, startup venture financing, etc) 3. Entrepreneurship (Coaching, mentoring, starting businesses, Reviewing business documents, Drafting Commercial contracts, etc) 4. General Coaching and Mentorship 5. Brand/ Marketing Integrated CommunicationsCorporate Strategy
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