Services 

Silva Associates  educational consulting and coaching services are provided under the Smarter Lives  brand. 

Business Mentoring & Consulting

Business mentoring for entrepreneurs and SMEs includes support with starting and developing a business. Advisory services are provided by a qualified finance and business management professional for setting up and managing businesses and self employment. 

Business consultancy delivers a range of services from business strategy, transformation, performance management, bespoke training workshops and sustainability strategy. Research and reporting services provides specialised content for business needs.

Mastermind mentoring supports women in self employment, entrepreneurship and business through peer mentoring and expert facilitation.

Employee Engagement & CSR impact 

We offer analyses of employee engagement and attitudes to work using survey responses analysed to show categories of behaviour that shape people engagement. This analysis can help understand community and employee engagement towards directing resources and support where it is needed most.

Engagement and wellbeing analysis can also support ESG strategy. 

Sustainability Training and Advisory Services

Sustainability and ESG consultancy includes supporting businesses with training for staff on sustainability awareness, providing sustinability performance measurement and advice on managing a sustainable organisation. 

Sustainability workshops can inform and engage employees with guidance and tools for setting sustainability goals and working together on incorporating sustainability successfully into operations and business strategy. Best practices and advice gathered from research into many sectors is shared for beginning and maintaining the sustainability journey.

Coaching and Mentoring

Career coaching and mentoring services can support early careers and those in work to navigate their journey for a fulfilling work life.

Mentoring supports individuals with guidance at any stage of their career to build awareness and navigate career transitions and business journeys through shared experience and networks. 

Technology & Management Consulting 

We provide specialist technology advisory services and management consulting for higher education institutions and other organisations. These services are delivered through reputed partners we work with to provide professional technical and scientific advice.