SIYB (Start & Improve Your Business)
The SIYB Program is a leading global business training initiative developed by the International Labour Organization (ILO). Its primary goal is to equip small-scale entrepreneurs with the knowledge and skills to start, manage, and grow their businesses ultimately fostering the creation of more and better employment opportunities.
The Progressive SIYB Training Packages
The SIYB programme is structured into four separate training packages developed to respond to the progressive stages of business growth:
| Module | Target Audience | Focus Area |
|---|---|---|
| GYB – Generate Your Business Idea | Aspiring entrepreneurs | Creativity, idea generation, assessing feasibility |
| SYB – Start Your Business | Early-stage entrepreneurs | Business planning, budgeting, and starting operations |
| IYB – Improve Your Business | Existing entrepreneurs | Enhancing operations, record-keeping, marketing, and HR |
| EYB – Expand Your Business | Growth-oriented businesses | Scaling strategies, financial management, market expansion |
Benefits for Partner Entrepreneurs
- Tailored Learning Across Business Stages: From idea generation to expansion, entrepreneurs receive practical, hands-on training.
- Practical Tools for Business Sustainability: Entrepreneurs learn through interactive exercises, case studies, and simulations.
Leadership Development Program
At APEX-LMS, we believe leadership is not about titles, but about influence, vision, and impact. Our 4-Module Leadership Development Program is designed to inspire and equip leaders at every stage with the mindset and skills needed to thrive in today’s complex environment.
The 4 Key Modules
visionary thinking with a servant-leader mindset.
equipping them with powerful communication and influence techniques.
Business Planning and Advisory
We help entrepreneurs and organizations transform ideas into sustainable enterprises. Our advisory service combines strategic insight, financial expertise, and practical tools to guide clients in making informed decisions and achieving long-term success.
Strategic Business Planning
- Business Plan Development – Comprehensive plans tailored to organizational goals and markets.
- Feasibility Studies & Market Analysis – Assessing viability, risks, and opportunities.
Financial & Growth Advisory
- Financial Modelling & Forecasting – Projections that support growth and investment decisions.
- Growth & Expansion Strategies – Roadmaps for scaling and entering new markets.
- Advisory & Mentorship Support – Ongoing guidance to navigate challenges and seize opportunities.
Project Design and Management Services
We help organizations transform ideas into impactful, results-driven projects. Our services span the full project lifecycle—from needs assessment and strategy design to monitoring, and evaluation—ensuring projects are efficiently executed and deliver measurable outcomes.
- Needs Assessment & Feasibility Studies: Establishing the foundation for project success.
- Project Design & Proposal Development: Crafting compelling, well-defined proposals.
- Implementation Planning & Coordination: Ensuring efficient, on-time execution.
- Monitoring, Evaluation & Reporting: Delivering transparency and measurable results.
- Capacity Building & Technical Support: Strengthening internal teams for sustained success.
Specialized Support Services
To provide comprehensive solutions for our clients, APEX-LMS offers essential operational and educational support.
Educational Support Activities
We offer specialized assistance to students and educational institutions, providing resources and activities designed to enhance learning outcomes and institutional efficiency.
High-Quality Printing
Our high-quality printing services support organizational needs, from training manuals and brochures to professional reports, ensuring a polished, professional output.
Document Preparation
We provide professional document preparation services, including formatting, editing, and layout, to ensure your proposals, reports, and official papers are clear and compliant.