Future of Work

The world of work is changing.
How are you equipping yourself?

808

learners
graduated

91%

credited mereka
for employment

RM526k

earned by learners
after program

Start your career in the digital economy with your existing talents

With the increasing importance of technology in businesses and organisations of all sizes, there is a demand for individuals who have the expertise and know-how to navigate the digital landscape.

Whether you are a developer, designer, marketer, or have skills in another field, there is a place for you in the digital economy.
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Our Courses

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Freelancing-101

Maico A. Perez
Regional Manager, Workana
6
Modules
FREE

Personal Branding

Suzanne Ling
Co-Founder, PichaEats and Zucchini & Co
5
Modules
RM59.00

Securing Your First Client

Rashvin Pal Singh
Co-Founder & Group CEO, Biji-biji & Mereka
6
Modules
RM59.00

Managing Your First Client

Pua Chee Ling
Co-Founder, Mind Story
7
Modules
RM59.00

Securing Your First Job

Brian Tan
Co-Founder & CEO, FutureLab
6
Modules
RM59.00

Thriving in Your Job

Murnira Mury
Founder, RWM
6
Modules
RM59.00

Personal Finance

Rashvin Pal Singh
Co-Founder & Group CEO, Biji-biji & Mereka
7
Modules
RM59.00

Personal Well-being

Juliana Adam
Co-Founder & CEO, Biji-biji Initiative
5
Modules
RM59.00

Program Methodology

Building Confidence

The first step in increasing employability of youths is building confidence and a mindset that they are capable of meeting the demands of the world of work. Next, it is to build their confidence to acquire and practice the skills they need for securing employment

Securing Employment

Securing employment is a journey that takes grit, personal and professional development, optimism besides a really good resume, extensive portfolio, and excellent written and verbal communication skills for answering interview questions.

Increasing Income

The ultimate goal of employment is to earn an income, sustain it, and use it to build a sustainable and meaningful life. The first income one earns should be a stepping stone for further career, employment and income progress.

Program Elements

Self-paced learning via Online Courses

You learn at your own pace, at a time and location that’s convenient for you. All that is required is you complete the 5 courses in the path of your choice within a 2-week period.

Social learning via Office Hours

Discuss and work on real world application based assignments featured on your online course with your trainers and fellow learners.

Experiential learning via Project Placement

Work with a local SME for 2-weeks via a virtual project placement and learn on-the-job. This is an opportunity for you to impress the SME and secure a job from them.

Find you market readiness via Skills Test

Test your skill level and find out how ready are your skills to enter the job market through skills test assignments provided by industry experts

Future of Work Community on Discord

Get access to a community of like-minded learners and have meaningful conversations with course instructors, office hour facilitators, and fellow learners.
Career Coaching

Stay on track with Career Mentorship

Be part of a vibrant learning community that keeps you on track your employability and income goals and offers exclusive growth opportunities
Career Coaching

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Ready to start learning?

We’ve compiled a set of questions to assist you with your course or pathway selection

Now, I know the importance of preparation and knowledge to be a freelancer and also how to take care of our mental health while working.
Mawar Yudiana Mohamad
27 years old

Excellent deliveries! I have ADHD, and it’s usually challenging for me to pick up with teachers, but i’ve had no issues catching up during the sessions.
Az Zahra Alex
24 years old
A door or window-like program. Well, to put it simply, the program is like one of those door that could either open you up better opportunities or a window where you can look out to expand your views more.
Nurin Syasya
27 years old

Success stories

In this success stories section, we've compiled a collection of real-life examples of how our learners overcame challenges and achieved remarkable results upon completing this programme. We hope these stories will inspire and motivate you as you consider how the Future of Work programme can help you reach your own goals.
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Breaking the glass ceiling: Qash Aris advocating Malaysians to pursue success through technology

The beginning of success is passion. GS Fauziyah Md Aris, also known as Qash Aris, has been interested in entrepreneurship since she was a child. Her mother's principles not only encouraged Qash Aris to develop her entrepreneurial abilities, but they also helped her develop creative, innovative, and advocacy skills that she still uses today.
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Make a career out of your passion: Herald’s way of overcoming unemployment

Herald, a Mereka Academy Digital Entrepreneur Programme graduate, was also among those affected and was unable to secure a full-time job due to the pandemic, unlike some of his peers. The programme, on the other hand, provided him with the skills and knowledge he needed to take matters into his own hands and pursue copywriting freelancing as a result of the programme.
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Will A Seasoned Gig Worker Benefit from the Me.reka Digital Entrepreneur Programme?

Despite her 7-year experience in photographer and videography, client management was filled with ups and down for Mitzy Tan. Here's how she learned to tackle them through the hands-on real-life advice from the Digital Entrepreneur programme.
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Our Instructors

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Suzanne Ling
Co-Founder, PichaEats and Zucchini & Co
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Pua Chee Ling
Co-Founder, Mind Story
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Rashvin Pal Singh
Co-Founder & Group CEO, Biji-biji & Mereka
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