Teacher
Transformational Coach
Social Impact Specialist
Mother
Hi, I'm Katlego Assis.
A transformational coach, keynote speaker, and writer dedicated to unlocking the potential of individuals, institutions, and communities. Her work champions a holistic transformation that balances personal development, social impact, and economic growth, making her a guiding force in empowering those she touches.
Background

As a seasoned academic researcher, trained development practitioner, visionary leadership coach, and professional counselor, she has extensive experience in the renewable energy sector and mining social performance. With expertise as a trust administrator, philanthropy specialist, and private consultant, she brings a unique blend of academic rigor and practical experience to her work. She is not only an ancient studies scholar but also a teacher and a Socratic advisor to leaders and entrepreneurs. Driven by a relentless curiosity about human potential and a deep commitment to the quality of the human soul, her work encourages individuals to gain a deeper understanding of themselves and to wholeheartedly pursue their wholeness.
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Speaker and Facilitator
A talented speaker who inspires audiences with her insights on business, well-being, wealth, community development, social impact, and social performance. She is available to speak or facilitate discussions on these topics, combining her unique expertise with a compassionate approach. Her sessions are known for being thought-provoking, engaging, and deeply impactful.
Social Impact Specialist
Katlego is passionate about the African growth story and tirelessly collaborates with other leaders to transform communities across the continent. Her approach to social impact is grounded in rigorous research, ensuring her work addresses systemic challenges while empowering communities to thrive sustainably. She strongly commits to the just energy transition, advocating for policies and practices that ensure equitable access to resources and opportunities. Through her expertise, she strives to inspire African leaders to embrace a social performance ethos that creates real, lasting change.
Wealth Transformation Coach
In her role as a wealth transformation coach, Katlego believes that true wealth goes beyond material possessions. She explains that it begins with transactional wealth, progresses to transformational wealth, and ultimately leads to sovereign wealth that creates a broader impact. Furthermore, true wealth must also encompass overall well-being, which starts with healing the human soul. Katlego is passionate about empowering women, particularly mothers, to achieve both financial and emotional wellness as part of their journey toward wealth. She emphasizes that wealth and well-being are interconnected and aims to guide her clients in cultivating both financial stability and inner fulfilment.
Expertise
Katlego Assis possesses expertise in visionary leadership, social impact, resource mobilization, and human capacity development. Her skills in trust administration and philanthropy strategy make her a valuable consultant for organizations looking to create a positive impact.
Companies

Founder of Kaone Empire and Iconic Africa:
Katlego is the founder of Kaone Empire, which also operates as Kaone Consulting—a boutique transformation consulting practice committed to fostering growth and change. Additionally, she founded Iconic Africa, a platform for constructive engagement and research that connects emerging African leaders and influencers.
Through this platform, she aims to create new knowledge while sharing the African story, cultivating leaders who drive transformative change across the continent.
As a theologian and a strategist in Ancient Studies and Philanthropy, Katlego blends ancient wisdom with modern insights, offering solutions to meet the spiritual hunger and need for purpose in our modern world. Through her work, she encourages leaders to realize their Divine purpose and embrace the responsibility of advancing humanity
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