EconoBEE – Newsletter February 2010 You’re receiving this information packed newsletter from EconoBEE BEE Procurement Database We are proud to announce the launch of the BEE Procured – Procurement Database. A company earns points through dealing with BEE compliant suppliers. Often it is a difficult and time consuming task to...
EconoBEE – Newsletter January 20109 You’re receiving this information packed newsletter from EconoBEE Everyone can identify with being in high school and exam time. The class would always be divided into groups of people who had done all the hard work and preparation for months and the other half who...
EconoBEE – Newsletter January 2010 Dear Name BEE Prepared for 2010 Welcome back. Well this year is certainly poised to be better than 2009 in almost every way. I am looking forward to 2010 so much as I am sure you are. Almost every person in South Africa is feeling...
EconoBEE – Newsletter December 2009 Sharpen your BEE Strategy in 2010 Many companies found 2009 to be a difficult year. Although, even with some of the difficulties we at least did see a recovery towards the end of the year. Smart businesses used empowerment very successfully to secure deals...
EconoBEE – Newsletter December 2009 The Alternative to BEE is BEE Many people I speak to agree that transformation needs to take place in South Africa, that poverty is rife, that skills are lacking, that HIV/AIDS is a serious problem. Most of those people agree that the vast income distribution...
EconoBEE – Newsletter November 2009 You’re receiving this information packed newsletter from EconoBEE Clearing the Verification Confusion February 2009 marked the two year anniversary of the BEE Codes of Good Practice and the date that the first of now 24 verification agencies were accredited. However since April 2009 there has...
Sustainable Development Reporting I’ve just finished reading the material that Kulima Solutions has prepared for our Practical Sustainable Development and Reporting Conference and feel very motivated. Sustainable Development is really important to business. Hundreds of column cm are written in the newspapers every day about “going green”, climate change, recycling,...
EconoBEE – Newsletter October 2009 The Competitive Edge – Practical Empowerment Solutions! The influence of B-BBEE in business cannot be ignored. It provides a sharp edge on the competitive superiority of any business in the business to business industry. However, one great misconception resting in many people’s minds is that...
EconoBEE – Newsletter October 2009 It’s time to stop BEE Fronting! Fronting is commonly centered on the Ownership element where a company makes use of a black person to act as their shareholder. This implies that the business is majority black owned when in fact the company has none or...
There is increasing pressure both internationally and locally for businesses to act as good corporate citizens, whereupon the aim is to reduce the environmental impact of their operations and contribute to the social development of surrounding communities whilst at the same time making sustainable profits. Modern customers want to associate...
EconoBEE – Newsletter October 2009 Simple Ideas for Going Green in Your Business The electricity crisis of early 2008 affected all of us as individuals as well as businesses. Perhaps the silver lining of that period was that it forced all of us to think about our energy consumption and...
EconoBEE – Newsletter September 2009 You’re receiving this information packed newsletter from EconoBEE Having trouble reading this email? View it in your browser Eskom gets a Good BEE Scorecard Eskom have finally given us their BBBEE Scorecard. I found myself getting quite excited. Eskom a company that took ages to...
I am really excited to be contacting you. Finally we have some good BEE news relating to Procurement. Supplier Verification – a complete solution to your BEE Procurement management, reporting and calculation is now at hand from EconoBEE. BEE Procured, launched by EconoBEE this week uses its large database to...
EconoBEE – Newsletter September 2009 You’re receiving this information packed newsletter from EconoBEE Having trouble reading this email? View it in your browser Dear Name Beginning your Empowerment Journey At the onset Broad Based BEE seems like a complete nightmare. The scorecard, the codes, the act all seem complex and...
You’re receiving this information packed newsletter from EconoBEE Having trouble reading this email? View it in your browser EconoBEE Newsletter – September 2009 08 September 2009 Sustainable Development for Businesses Sustainable Development in a business context is ensuring the long term sustainability of that business and the general environment it...
Amazing Opportunity to earn 35 BEE points! In recent years, the admin issue of doing BEE Procurement properly overwhelmed even the biggest of businesses. The exorbitant cost of earning all the points for Enterprise Development stopped most from spending the money and earning valuable BEE points. Now with the EconoBEE...
EconoBEE Newsletter – September 2009 02 September 2009 It’s Spring – BEE Motivated Spring has finally arrived, the weather is warmer (or at least it is in Johannesburg) the birds are flying home and the BEE’s are Buzzing. This really is the time to BEE Motivated. In the last few...
You’re receiving this information packed newsletter from EconoBEE Having trouble reading this email? View it in your browser EconoBEE Newsletter – August 2009 26 August 2009 The Power of Self Assessment The Self Assessment Journey at its best As a very basic business management principle, knowing where you stand is...
EconoBEE – Newsletter August 2009 Helping you and the Economy Grow Empower your Business Will you qualify for Government Business? Turnover below R5 million per annum – YES – automatic BEE status Turnover above R5 million per annum – YES – BBBEE Scorecard Compliance Attend the “BEE Procurement and Enterprise...
Empower your Business Executive summary of B-BBEE Turnover below R5 million per annum – automatic BEE status Turnover above R5 million per annum – BBBEE Scorecard Compliance EconoBEE Training Weekly half day BEE Workshop 1st, 8th and 15th October 2009 – BEE Procurement and Enterprise Development Conference End October, early...
EconoBEE – Newsletter August 2009 Helping you and the Economy Grow Empower your Business Executive summary of B-BBEE Turnover below R5 million per annum – automatic BEE status Turnover above R5 million per annum – BBBEE Scorecard Compliance EconoBEE Training Weekly half day BEE Workshop 1st, 8th and 15th October...
EconoBEE – Newsletter August 2009 Helping you and the Economy Grow Empower your Business Executive summary of B-BBEE Turnover below R5 million per annum – automatic BEE status Turnover above R5 million per annum – BBBEE Scorecard Compliance EconoBEE Training Weekly half day BEE Workshop 1st, 8th and 15th October...
EconoBEE – Newsletter July 2009 Empower your Business Executive summary of B-BBEE Turnover below R5 million per annum – automatic BEE status Turnover above R5 million per annum – BBBEE Scorecard Compliance EconoBEE Training Weekly half day BEE Workshop 1st, 8th and 15th October 2009 – BEE Procurement and Enterprise...
EconoBEE – Newsletter July 2009 Helping you and the Economy Grow Empower your Business Executive summary of B-BBEE Turnover below R5 million per annum – automatic BEE status Between R5 and R35 million – simplified scorecard Above R35 million – full compliance EconoBEE Training Weekly half day BEE Workshop 16th...
EconoBEE – Newsletter July 2009 Helping you and the Economy Grow Empower your Business Know your Score Know your Targets Prepare for Verification Attend EconoBEE’s BEE Verification Conference and equip your business with invaluable knowledge to prepare for a BEE Verification. Time is running out – book now and secure...
EconoBEE – Newsletter June 2009 Empower your Business Know your Score Know your Targets Prepare for Verification Attend EconoBEE’s BEE Verification Conference and equip your business with invaluable knowledge to prepare for a BEE Verification. Early bird special ending soon: Book early and get EconoBEE V3 (worth R2500) EconoBEE Training...
EconoBEE – Newsletter June 2009 Empower your Business Know your Score Know your Targets Prepare for Verification Attend EconoBEE’s BEE Verification Conference and equip your business with invaluable knowledge to prepare for a BEE Verification. Early bird special ending soon: Book early and get EconoBEE V3 (worth R2500) EconoBEE Training...
BEE Verification Conference – Prepare for BEE Verification Two simple stages in getting your BEE Verification The Scorecard The Verification 1) You don’t get a scorecard from a verification agency – you get your existing scorecard verified! A company becomes BEE compliant by producing a BEE Scorecard. The more compliant...
EconoBEE – Newsletter June 2009 Empower your Business Know your Score Know your Targets Prepare for Verification Attend EconoBEE’s BEE Verification Conference and equip your business with invaluable knowledge to prepare for a BEE Verification. Early bird special: Book early and get EconoBEE V3 (worth R2500) EconoBEE Training Weekly half...
BEE Verification Conference – Prepare for BEE Verification BEE Verification is one of those areas in business we are all aware of, but unfortunately most are in the dark about it in terms of how to go about it in the most effective way. Broad-Based BEE (B-BBEE) Verification is a...