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Mereka supports and grows communities through our partnerships with development agencies and foundations by creating skilling-content, developing programs and by providing a marketplace to list and manage services for income generation.

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Why mereka

At Mereka, We...

Offer Customized And Comprehensive Learning

We tailor our training solutions to align with your organization's specific goals, providing comprehensive skill development to ensure relevance and applicability.

Provide Advanced Facilities And Flexibility

We operate a 12,000 sq ft hub in Kuala Lumpur, equipped with the latest technology, offering flexible layouts for all types of events and adaptable to physical, virtual, or hybrid formats.

Integrate Sustainability And a Skills-Based Approach

We develop our programs in alignment with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, focusing on sustainable practices and a blend of hard and soft skills for holistic development.

Are Experienced with Impact

Our programs have reached over 100 businesses and 3,500 professionals across 30+ countries, driving significant improvements in team performance and business outcomes.

Champion Diversity And Global Expertise

We are a globally diverse team from 12 countries, with 50% of our leadership roles led by women, bringing innovative and inclusive solutions to our programs.

Course 1: Securing Your First Client

Advanced

8hr 12m

12 Videos

8 Downloadable files

Juliana Adam
Co-Founder & CEO, Biji-biji Initiative

What to expect:

Gain a clear understanding of personal branding and its importance in creating your unique value proposition to build a public identity with your community and potential clients.

Create your own personal brand that has your value proposition and action plan which can build your image in your community and with potential clients.

Apply personal branding techniques that can be used in interviews and networking situations.

Juliana Adam
Co-Founder & CEO, Biji-biji Initiative

Course 2: Securing Your First Client

Advanced

8hr 12m

12 Videos

8 Downloadable files

Juliana Adam
Co-Founder & CEO, Biji-biji Initiative

Gain proficiency in leveraging freelance job platforms, from creating compelling profiles to effectively bidding on projects.

Learn to engage and guide potential clients through the freelancing funnel, fostering lasting relationships and conversions.

Understand the factors influencing pricing decisions and learn techniques to determine your market rate with confidence.

What to expect:

Juliana Adam
Co-Founder & CEO, Biji-biji Initiative

Course 3: Managing Your First Client

Advanced

8hr 12m

12 Videos

8 Downloadable files

Juliana Adam
Co-Founder & CEO, Biji-biji Initiative

What to expect:

Acquire a holistic understanding of client management, including best practices, effective project documentation flow, and regular reporting check-ins.

Learn the art of building and maintaining strong client relationships, nurturing trust, and fostering rapport – even in virtual settings.

Equip themselves with legal insights, including how to protect their interests through contracts, and gain real-world application experience in contract implementation.

Juliana Adam
Co-Founder & CEO, Biji-biji Initiative

Course 4: Personal Well-being

Advanced

8hr 12m

12 Videos

8 Downloadable files

Juliana Adam
Co-Founder & CEO, Biji-biji Initiative

What to expect:

Develop a holistic understanding of well-being, including its definition and the various factors that impact personal well-being.

Identify and delve into multiple dimensions of well-being, including physical, emotional, intellectual, and social aspects, gaining insights into how each contributes to overall wellness.

Learn to differentiate between factors that contribute to career well-being and those that detract from it. Develop inner resilience and practice courage to enhance career satisfaction and personal growth.

Juliana Adam
Co-Founder & CEO, Biji-biji Initiative

Course 5: Personal Finance

Advanced

8hr 12m

12 Videos

8 Downloadable files

Juliana Adam
Co-Founder & CEO, Biji-biji Initiative

What to expect:

Gain a comprehensive understanding of personal finance, including setting financial goals, creating effective financial models, and practical real-world applications like monthly budget tracking.

Learn how to navigate income, expenses, savings, inflation, insurance, and credit, providing the foundation for sound financial planning and decision-making.

Explore the world of investments, understand risk profiles, and discover how to make your money work for you. Empower yourself to take control of your financial future with confidence.

Juliana Adam
Co-Founder & CEO, Biji-biji Initiative

Course 1: Securing Your First Client

Advanced

8hr 12m

12 Videos

8 Downloadable files

Juliana Adam
Co-Founder & CEO, Biji-biji Initiative

What to expect:

Gain a clear understanding of personal branding and its importance in creating your unique value proposition to build a public identity with your community and potential clients.

Create your own personal brand that has your value proposition and action plan which can build your image in your community and with potential clients.

Apply personal branding techniques that can be used in interviews and networking situations.

Juliana Adam
Co-Founder & CEO, Biji-biji Initiative

Course 2: Securing Your First Client

Advanced

8hr 12m

12 Videos

8 Downloadable files

Juliana Adam
Co-Founder & CEO, Biji-biji Initiative

Gain proficiency in leveraging freelance job platforms, from creating compelling profiles to effectively bidding on projects.

Learn to engage and guide potential clients through the freelancing funnel, fostering lasting relationships and conversions.

Understand the factors influencing pricing decisions and learn techniques to determine your market rate with confidence.

What to expect:

Juliana Adam
Co-Founder & CEO, Biji-biji Initiative

Course 3: Managing Your First Client

Advanced

8hr 12m

12 Videos

8 Downloadable files

Juliana Adam
Co-Founder & CEO, Biji-biji Initiative

What to expect:

Acquire a holistic understanding of client management, including best practices, effective project documentation flow, and regular reporting check-ins.

Learn the art of building and maintaining strong client relationships, nurturing trust, and fostering rapport – even in virtual settings.

Equip themselves with legal insights, including how to protect their interests through contracts, and gain real-world application experience in contract implementation.

Juliana Adam
Co-Founder & CEO, Biji-biji Initiative

Course 4: Personal Well-being

Advanced

8hr 12m

12 Videos

8 Downloadable files

Juliana Adam
Co-Founder & CEO, Biji-biji Initiative

What to expect:

Develop a holistic understanding of well-being, including its definition and the various factors that impact personal well-being.

Identify and delve into multiple dimensions of well-being, including physical, emotional, intellectual, and social aspects, gaining insights into how each contributes to overall wellness.

Juliana Adam
Co-Founder & CEO, Biji-biji Initiative

Course 5: Personal Finance

Advanced

8hr 12m

12 Videos

8 Downloadable files

Juliana Adam
Co-Founder & CEO, Biji-biji Initiative

What to expect:

Gain a comprehensive understanding of personal finance, including setting financial goals, creating effective financial models, and practical real-world applications like monthly budget tracking.

Learn how to navigate income, expenses, savings, inflation, insurance, and credit, providing the foundation for sound financial planning and decision-making.

Explore the world of investments, understand risk profiles, and discover how to make your money work for you. Empower yourself to take control of your financial future with confidence.

Juliana Adam
Co-Founder & CEO, Biji-biji Initiative

Our Impact to date

76%

learners achieved positive change in employment status post-program

60%

learners achieved more than RM1000 increase in monthly income post-program

RM922,800

earned cumulatively by learners who credited our program for their success

RM669

average increase in each learner’s monthly income

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A pioneering talent development hub crafting bespoke learning programs and instructional materials. From program design to implementation, we empower learners globally with offline, online, and hybrid training programs.

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