Mini-MBA Gearing Up Micro Entrepreneurs for a Prosperous Future
PTP surveyed micro-entrepreneurs across Karachi areas including Sultanabad and Hijrat Colony, selected participants for the mini-MBA and taught daily saving.
Peace
Impact of our mini-MBA program on Livelihoods – Gul Marjan
Gul Marjan, a street cobbler in G-10 Markaz, Islamabad, went from earning $3.65 to $9.85 a day after the mini-MBA, told in his own words on video.
Impact of our mini-MBA program on Livelihoods – Adil Abdul Mahmood
Adil Abdul Mahmood left the first mini-MBA cohort in Islamabad, rejoined in cohort 3 and raised his earnings from $4.35 to $9.55 a day.
Impact of our mini-MBA program on Livelihoods – Qasim Khan
Qasim Khan, a 25-year-old street cobbler at G-10 Markaz, Islamabad, supports eight dependants. Growth charts and a video interview on his mini-MBA results.
Powerless
Street cobblers who took the mini-MBA in Islamabad lost their livelihoods to the Capital Development Authority’s clean and green campaign, PTP reported.
Delivering the Business Growth Program for Street Cobblers – Day 5 Training
A short video from day 5 of PTP’s mini-MBA for street cobblers, when the week’s lessons are brought together with examples from the cobblers’ own practice.
Changing the rules of the game
A brief note from the PTP team on refusing to play by the old rules, and on the late nights spent designing and delivering its work.
Inspiring Street Cobblers – guest speaker series
A video of the first guest speaker talk for street cobblers on PTP’s mini-MBA in Islamabad, introduced with the March 2013 cohort, given by a PTP co-founder.
Delivering the Business Growth Program for Street Cobblers – Day 4 Training
A short video of day 4 of the PTP mini-MBA, or Business Growth Programme, for street cobblers, with an offer of the full session recordings on request.
Delivering the Business Growth Program for Street Cobblers – Day 3 Training
A short video from day 3 of PTP’s mini-MBA for street cobblers, a trial of shorter clips, with the full session recording offered on request.