Redefining Transformation: B-BBEE Is Not the Problem

​IIssue 7 challenges the myths and misconceptions surrounding Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment. It’s a call to see B-BBEE not as red tape, but as a roadmap to stability, innovation, and long-term growth.
From the rise of strategic ESD to the role of AI skills in shaping a future-ready workforce, this issue explores what real transformation looks like when compliance meets intent.

 

Highlights Include:

 

• B-BBEE Is Not the Problem
  Why empowerment is part of the solution, if properly understood and applied.

• Beyond Compliance
  How strategic ESD builds sustainable business ecosystems that last.

• Public Perception & Policy
  Exploring the role of narrative and public trust in shaping transformation outcomes.

• Verification Trends & Audit Pitfalls
  A look at ownership and skills-development scrutiny under SANAS R47-03.

• The ESD Transformation Fund
  Healthy scepticism, data-driven design, and lessons for inclusive-growth funding.

• Building a Future-Ready Workforce
  Coding and AI skills as the next frontier of transformation and employment.

• Empowering Black Women Through B-BBEE
  How gender-focused ownership and leadership drive real inclusion.

• Aligning B-BBEE, ESG & SDGs
  Embedding transformation into sustainability and long-term business value.

• Deal or No Deal / Drafting a B-BBEE Strategy
  Insights on structuring transactions and building measurable transformation roadmaps.

 

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