The business landscape is undergoing a transformation. SMEs are embracing the digital economy and seeing its potential as the new driver of development.
Through digital collaboration and communication tools, digital technologies promote innovation, open up new market prospects, improve job productivity, and reduce operating costs.
Learn about digital best practices and initiatives that can be easily applied. Foster innovation and accelerate your digital adoption.
Benefit from a 2-week freelance talent project placement at your SME to help you expand your digital presence, tackle significant difficulties, and rekindle business operations to promote long-term growth.
Step 1:
SME Application
Fill up and submit the Program Application form on this page.
Step 2:
Attend Digital Transformation Programme
Attend both modules which make up Phase 1 of this programme.
Step 3:
Optional 2-weeks Project Placement
For SMEs that would like to participate in the Phase 2 project placement, complete and submit the SME application form that you received in the email
Step 4:
Phase 2 Project Placement in session
Step 5:
Complete Programme Feedback
SMEs who have participated in Phase 2 will be required to share feedback regarding the digital entrepreneur talents.
You will gain access to a growing pool of freelancers proficient in various industries and a wide range of fields from graphic and industrial designers, social media and digital marketers, finance and accountants, admin, project management, animation, videographer, architects and many more!
The graduates of our programme would have completed a 8-week course that has shown them how to be digitally equipped in the 21st century and would be qualified with the key skills and experiences needed to find success in the future of work.
Yes. Attendance to the 2 modules for the 1-day SME Digital Transformation Training is compulsory. However, it is optional for SMEs to participate in the Phase 2 Project Placement. For those who do enter Phase 2, this placement can be conducted physically or virtually at the discretion of your SOPs. SMEs are expected to work with digital entrepreneur talents across 2-weeks and submit feedback on the experience at the end of Phase 2. It is strongly advised to allocate the staff who attended the 1-day Digital Transformation Training and will dedicate time and work with the digital entrepreneurs throughout the project placement as this placement is also aimed to help your business build or increase your digital presence.
No. The programme will provide the allowance for scholars during the placement (RM 500 per pax for the 2 weeks). If you are keen to continue working with these talents after the initial 2-weeks project placement, you are welcome to discuss terms and rates and engage with them! Ultimately, we aim to create a wholesome situation for both parties, where the participants will get the opportunity for real-world application and for SMEs to increase their digital skills. If there can be regular or further freelance gigs secured between scholars and SME, all the better!
The Project Placement Phase will offer SMEs to select talent packages for targeted digitalisation initiatives. With the selected package, you will be matched with our diverse digital entrepreneurs who will assist your digitalisation plans to he best of their ability.
Registration is open anytime! The sooner you apply, the sooner we can match you with the corresponding participants of the graduating cohorts.
