Dayaw: Sustainable Entrepreneurship — 15 courses across 5 progressive levels, 96 total hours. Designed for Filipino entrepreneurs ready to build, grow, and sustain.
DAYAW is an original program of Mihwariy Consultancy focused on helping and supporting Filipino entrepreneurs, creators, and communities that contribute to economic growth. Its goal is to strengthen their capabilities through consultation, guidance, and programs tailored to their products or services.
The Likha Lokal Masterclass is Dayaw's flagship BMSME Training-Workshop — a progressive 5-level curriculum of 15 courses totaling 96 hours, designed to take Filipino entrepreneurs from idea validation all the way to legacy planning.
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From Passion to Profit – Validating Your Business Idea
Turn your passion into a viable business by learning how to generate and validate ideas, conduct market research, and assess feasibility before you invest time and money.
Focus: Idea generation, market research, feasibility.
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Know Your Market – Customer Discovery & Market Analysis
Deeply understand who your customers are, what they truly need, and how to position your business to serve them better than anyone else in the market.
Focus: Identifying target customers, understanding their needs.
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Building Your Business Blueprint – Business Model Canvas
Design a comprehensive business model that maps out how your company creates, delivers, and captures value — the foundation every successful business is built on.
Focus: Creating a clear and concise business model.
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Funding Your Dream – Startup Financing Options
Explore the full landscape of funding options available to Filipino entrepreneurs — from personal savings and microfinancing to angel investors, government grants, and crowdfunding.
Focus: Exploring different funding sources.
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Managing Your Money – Basic Bookkeeping & Financial Literacy
Master the essentials of business finance — track your income and expenses, read financial statements, and make data-driven decisions that keep your business healthy and growing.
Focus: Tracking income and expenses, understanding financial statements.
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Legal Foundations – Business Registration & Compliance
Navigate the legal requirements for starting and running a business in the Philippines — from DTI/SEC registration and permits to BIR tax obligations and labor law compliance.
Focus: Navigating the legal requirements for starting a business.
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Sales 101 – Mastering the Art of Selling
Develop the mindset, skills, and techniques of an effective salesperson — learn how to approach customers, handle objections, close deals, and build lasting client relationships.
Focus: Developing effective sales techniques, building customer relationships.
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Digital Marketing Essentials – Building Your Online Presence
Build and grow your brand online — learn how to create a website, leverage social media platforms, apply SEO basics, and run digital ad campaigns that actually convert.
Focus: Creating a website, using social media, SEO basics.
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Content is King – Storytelling for Your Brand
Craft compelling stories that connect with your audience and make your brand unforgettable — learn content creation, brand voice development, and how to produce engaging material across platforms.
Focus: Crafting compelling brand stories, creating engaging content.
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Networking for Success – Building Your Business Connections
Expand your professional network strategically — learn how to attend and leverage networking events, build meaningful relationships with mentors, collaborators, and potential partners.
Focus: Attending networking events, building relationships with mentors and partners.
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Operations Management – Streamlining Your Business Processes
Build a business that runs efficiently — learn how to design and optimize workflows, manage inventory, eliminate bottlenecks, and create systems that allow you to scale without chaos.
Focus: Improving efficiency, managing inventory, optimizing workflows.
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Customer Service Excellence – Building Customer Loyalty
Transform one-time buyers into loyal brand advocates — master the art of exceptional customer service, handle complaints professionally, and build systems that retain customers long-term.
Focus: Providing excellent customer service, handling complaints, building long-term relationships.
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Growth Strategies – Scaling Your Business for Success
Take your business to the next level — identify high-impact growth opportunities, explore new markets, develop scaling strategies, and build the infrastructure to support sustainable expansion.
Focus: Identifying growth opportunities, expanding into new markets.
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Sustainability Matters – Building an Eco-Friendly Business
Build a business that lasts by going green — implement sustainable practices, reduce your environmental footprint, meet modern consumer expectations, and contribute positively to your community.
Focus: Implementing sustainable practices, reducing environmental impact.
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Legacy Planning – Ensuring the Future of Your Business
Secure the long-term future of everything you've built — learn succession planning, asset protection strategies, and how to create a lasting legacy that continues to thrive beyond you.
Focus: Succession planning, protecting your assets, creating a lasting legacy.
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Certified Likha Lokal Negosyo Specialist
The highest certification in the Dayaw program — awarded upon completing all 5 levels and all 15 courses. This is the Likha Lokal Masterclass Certification, marking you as a fully trained Sustainable Entrepreneur and recognized Negosyo Specialist.
Certified Likha Lokal Negosyo Trainer
Awarded to qualified graduates who can facilitate and deliver Dayaw training workshops. This certification recognizes the ability to educate and empower the next generation of Filipino entrepreneurs.
Certified Likha Lokal Negosyo Mentor
Top AchievementAwarded to graduates who have demonstrated exceptional mastery and the ability to guide and mentor fellow entrepreneurs in their Dayaw journey. A mark of leadership and expertise.