YVR Consulting

Turn your plans into profit.

Strategy execution made simple: we fix your operations and KPIs so your plans get done.

Whether you want to grow your profit or develop stronger SMEs and suppliers, get practical help to fix problems, improve operations and strengthen your team, with results you can measure.

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Free · 6 minutes · for business owners

Find where your business is leaking profit.

Answer 12 questions, get a score out of 100 and see your three biggest gaps. No email needed.

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Free · 2 minutes · for ESD, CSI and funder teams

Check whether your ESD spend is building real businesses.

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What's holding your business back?

Rising costs, slow decisions, inefficient processes and teams that struggle to deliver all eat into your results. You may know what needs to change but lack the time, skills or systems to make it happen.

We help you find the real problems, focus on what matters and put practical improvements in place. For organisations supporting SMEs, we do the same for your beneficiaries and suppliers.

01. What We Do

Get the right support for your business.

Improve Business Performance

Business consulting

Grow profit, cut unnecessary costs, simplify operations and build a team that delivers, with hands-on help from strategy to day-to-day execution.

Develop Stronger SMEs and Suppliers

Enterprise and supplier development

Make your ESD investment count. Give businesses the skills, tools, mentoring and market access they need, and track their progress.

Manage Growth with Technology

Areeka Labs software

Spend less time on admin. B.E.T and Edvysor help businesses plan and track performance, and give programme managers a live view. Over 1 million businesses use them.

02. Who We Serve

Find the support that fits your needs.

Business owners and leaders

Want to grow profit, increase revenue or run more efficiently? Get a clear plan and the support to make it happen.

Corporates and ESD teams

Need capable suppliers and proof your development spend is working? Run structured programmes with measurable results.

Government, funders & development organisations

Need to support more businesses and show economic impact? Get proven methods and digital tools to deliver at scale.

03. How We Work

From identifying problems to achieving results.

01

Understand your challenges

We find what's working and what's holding you back.

02

Build your plan

Get a practical plan based on your priorities and resources.

03

Put it into action

We work alongside your team to make the changes.

04

Measure your results

Track what's changed and build on the progress.

04. The Impact

KPI consulting: focus on the results that matter.

Success isn't how many workshops ran or reports were written. It's what improved.

✦Better profitability and cost control
✦Stronger supplier performance
✦Better leadership and teamwork
✦More jobs and local impact
✦More businesses supported
✦Measurable return on investment
05. Partners & Clients

See what changed for our clients and partners.

Microsoft Partner
PwC
Nedbank
Nampak
Illovo Sugar
the dtic
Department of Small Business Development
SEDFA
Gauteng Enterprise Propeller
Gauteng Provincial Government
Global Chamber
IMC USA
Fetola
22 On Sloane
NSBC
SME South Africa
Cloud On Demand
Cloudmania
ayoba
SupplyFlow
JEC Technologies Group
MCFG
Kettle Consulting
SCOT Advisory
Connect Consulting
Terbigen
Franchising Plus
The Performance Agency
SPARK Schools
Dorky Hero
All Day Jam
Tobs Wraps
3Stickmen
BounceBack Philippines
Liquid Intelligent Technologies
Microsoft Partner
PwC
Nedbank
Nampak
Illovo Sugar
the dtic
Department of Small Business Development
SEDFA
Gauteng Enterprise Propeller
Gauteng Provincial Government
Global Chamber
IMC USA
Fetola
22 On Sloane
NSBC
SME South Africa
Cloud On Demand
Cloudmania
ayoba
SupplyFlow
JEC Technologies Group
MCFG
Kettle Consulting
SCOT Advisory
Connect Consulting
Terbigen
Franchising Plus
The Performance Agency
SPARK Schools
Dorky Hero
All Day Jam
Tobs Wraps
3Stickmen
BounceBack Philippines
Liquid Intelligent Technologies
90% of funded businesses now track their goals every week · Lending & VC
18% lower operating costs for SME banking clients · Banks
22% lift in SMEs using digital tools · Telecoms
28% higher operating profits for suppliers · Retail & Supply Chain
30% operating-profit growth for suppliers in Nedbank's VBP programme · ESD
06. Why YVR

Make improvements that last.

01

One team, start to finish

Strategy, training and software from the same people.

02

We stay until it works

Hands-on help, not a plan dropped on your desk.

03

Your team learns to run it

Skills that keep the results coming after we leave.

04

20+ years of experience

More than 20 years of combined experience, in South Africa and abroad.

Our Story

Get practical support that delivers lasting value.

You need more than recommendations. You need a partner who understands your challenges, works with your people and helps you make improvements that continue after we leave.

07. FAQ

Questions about YVR Consulting.

What does YVR Consulting do?

We help established businesses grow profit by fixing how the work gets done. We also run enterprise and supplier development programmes, and build the software behind them through Areeka Labs.

Where do you work?

We're based in South Africa and work with clients here and in other markets. Our platforms are used by businesses around the world.

How are you different from other consultants?

Most stop at advice. We stay to make the changes, train your team and track the numbers.

What is enterprise and supplier development?

Enterprise and supplier development (ESD) is investment in small businesses and suppliers, often for B-BBEE. Done well, it builds suppliers who deliver. We design, run and measure these programmes.

Ready to improve your results?

Whether you want to grow your business or make your SME programme more effective, start with a free 30-minute conversation. Tell us what you're trying to achieve and we'll show you the best way forward.