The SBI hosted a National Business Chamber workshop on 18 March 2021.

Here you can find the videos of guest speakers and their presentations on the day for review.

BUSINESS CHAMBER WORKSHOP:  18 March 2021 – 09:00 to 14:00 via Zoom

TOPIC:  BUSINESS RECOVERY DURING AND POST COVID-19

Dr Thabi Leoka: Overview of the Economy

Mr Xolile George, CEO SALGA: Local Government Collaboration for a prosperous community
Hettienne von Abo-Moolman: Sectoral approach for economic growth
John Fogwell: Membership Growth for Business Chamber, Part 1
John Fogwell: Membership Growth for Business Chamber, Part 2
Lunga Siyo, CEO YEP: Digital Platform for SMME’s
Robert Murray: Business Technology and Innovation
Business Partners: Business Growth Support
Karabo Ubane: Virtual Expo Presentation
Dr Elsabe Conradie: Marketing and Media Strategies for SMME’s

 AGENDA

SESSION ONE

09:00 – 09:05 Opening and Welcome Winda Austin-Loeve
09:05 – 09:12 Message from the CEO John Dludlu
09:15 – 09:45 Economic Overview Dr Thabi Leoka
09:45 – 10:20 Local Government Collaboration for a prosperous community Mr Xolile George, CEO SALGA
  Introduction and roll-out of guidelines Winda Austin-Loeve
10:20 – 10:45 Sectoral approach for economic growth Hettienne von Abo-Moolman

10:45 – 11:00                   BREAK

 SESSION TWO

11.00 – 11:20 Membership Growth for Business Chamber John Fogwell
11:20 – 11:55 Business Chamber Members Participation, Q & A John Fogwell
11:55-12:00 Digital Platform for SMME’s Lunga Siyo, CEO YEP
12:00 – 12:25 Business Technology and Innovation Robert Murray
     
12:50 – 13:15 Business Growth Support Business Partners
13:15 – 13:40 Marketing and Media Strategies for SMME’s Dr Elsabe Conradie
13:40 – 13:50 Closing remarks and Thanks Johan Labuschagne