Hailing from Kluang, Johor, Yew found himself at a crossroads in his career as a personal health advisor. Driven by a passion for his field but feeling the financial strain of daily expenses, he recognized the need for change.

Yew's quest for change led him to discover the Digital Entrepreneur Pathway program through MDEC's Facebook page. Drawn to its promise of equipping individuals with the tools to thrive in the digital age, Yew saw it as a golden opportunity to expand his horizons. The program's emphasis on freelancing in the digital era, coupled with free courses, placement, and allowances, made it an irresistible choice.

What set the Digital Entrepreneur program apart for Yew was its practical approach and invaluable insights shared by knowledgeable instructors. Topics like personal branding and finance resonated deeply with him, allowing him to understand his strength and niche as an individual, as well as to see the importance of tracking expenses and having enough savings. The interactive nature of the program, with virtual office hours for direct discussions and a free internship opportunity, fostered a supportive learning environment that propelled Yew's growth.

Since transitioning to a digital entrepreneur, Yew's life and work have undergone a remarkable transformation. "I am more confident in my ability to learn and apply digital skills," he shares. Maintaining connections from his internship, Yew continues to explore avenues for personal and professional development.

Since his transition, Yew has gained confidence in his digital skills and continues to learn and grow. Maintaining connections from his month-long internship, he keeps abreast of the latest industry developments. Professionally, Yew contributes to expanding his family's retail business across various e-commerce platforms.

Looking ahead, Yew envisions himself not only thriving in his current role but also diving into the realms of data science and machine learning. Recognizing the swift pace of technological development, he believes these skills will enhance efficiency across diverse industries.

Yew's story serves as a beacon of hope and inspiration, illustrating the transformative power of upskilling and embracing opportunities in the digital era. With determination and perseverance, he has not only elevated his own career but also paved the way for his family's prosperity in the ever-evolving landscape of business and technology.