Why Young Entrepreneurs Should Consider a Mentorship
Thanks to the Internet, today’s youths have a lot of opportunities to learn the ins and outs of becoming an entrepreneur. By going online, they can find many innovative ideas…
Tag: entrepreneur
Creating Your Own Safety Nets in Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship is a risky business because you will be venturing into the unknown without a safety net. In creating a supportive environment here, Sarawak provides a handful of supporting elements…
Why youths should pursue entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship, Newspaper Column
Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of many economies around the world. In Malaysia, 98.5 per cent of business establishments in the country are SMEs, cutting across all…
Leveraging on technology for e-commerce
Digital Economy, Entrepreneurship, Newspaper Column
For many young aspiring entrepreneurs, the festive season is an opportunity to reach out to potential customers. Due to Covid-19, Sarawak has banned Ramadan and Gawai bazaars this year to…
A Day in a Life of a Car Workshop Owner
Day in the Life, Entrepreneurship
This young man started out as a car-wash attendant at a car showroom in Kuching. All his hard work finally paid off when he got the offer to work as…
Things to remember when starting your own business
Career Advice, Entrepreneurship, Newspaper Column
Setting up your own business can be an exciting time. However, running a business is more than just about passion or product; operating a small business is not just about…
TVet’s bright future in Sarawak
Career Advice, Education, Newspaper Column
By SarawakYES! http://www.theborneopost.com/2015/09/05/tvets-bright-future-in-sarawak/ TECHNICAL Vocational Education and Training (TVet) is already acknowledged as a major driver of jobs growth in Sarawak into the future. Long viewed less favourably than other…
Building a Brighter Future Through TVET
Wendy Perry, the Australian-based Head Workforce Planner at Workforce BluePrint was among the international experts attending last week’s World TVET Conference 2015 in Kuching. She sat down with SarawakYES! and offered…
Becoming an Entrepreneur in TVET
Career Advice, Education, Entrepreneurship
Dato’ Dr. R. Palan, Chairman and CEO, SMR Group, spoke with SarawakYES! during last week’s World TVET Conference 2015 in Kuching. He shared with us some interesting views on being…
Got an Idea? 7 Ways to Turn your Idea into a Business Reality
A guest blog from StartupMalaysia.org Everyone has an idea. It can pop up while singing in the shower or discovering you can’t catch a cab (a-ha—MyTeksi!). However, turning these ideas…