ILO SIYBImprove Your Business

Fix the six business problems that keep small businesses stuck

Get simple, practical systems that help you sell better, keep clear records, price your products correctly, control your stock, and improve productivity.

The ILO SIYB Improve Your Business (IYB) programme
is designed for business owners who want stronger structure and steady growth.

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Who this is for

Know quickly if this fits you.

This training works best when you already have a running business and you are ready to improve how it is managed.

✓ This is for you if:
  • You have been running your business for at least 6 months.
  • You sell products or services and want steadier sales.
  • You want to stop guessing your prices and profits.
  • You want clearer records, not scattered notes.
  • You want better stock control and fewer losses.
  • You have at least basic reading and writing skills for the exercises.
× This is not for you if:
  • You are still deciding what business to start.
  • You want “quick money” tactics instead of systems.
  • If you are not ready to create time to work on your business,
Note: If you cannot work on your business, you will remain trapped in the same daily grind. You will keep working harder without seeing real growth.
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You will get early notice when dates and venue are confirmed.

The problem

If any of these sound familiar, you need IYB.

Many small businesses in Abuja are working hard, but money still leaks because there are no simple controls.

Sales come in, but you do not know what you truly made.

You price by guesswork, and profit disappears.

Money enters and leaves, but records are not clear.

Stock finishes early, expires, gets damaged, or goes missing.

You work hard every day, but nothing feels stable.

Staff help, but work output is still low or slow.

IYB helps you put simple controls in place so your business stops leaking money.

Outcomes

What you will be able to do after IYB

  • ✓Price your products and services properly (so profit stays).
  • ✓Track income and expenses with simple record-keeping.
  • ✓Control buying and stock to reduce waste and loss.
  • ✓Improve marketing with clear actions, not vague posts.
  • ✓Plan your next steps with a practical business plan.
  • ✓Improve how people work and how work gets done.
i Note

IYB introduces entrepreneurs to good business management principles, taught through structured modules. You will practice with guided exercises so you can apply it to your business, not just understand it.

The training modules

The 6 modules you will go through

Each module is practical. You learn the tool, then you apply it to your own business through guided exercises.

01
Marketing
02
Costing
03
Buying and Stock Control
04
Record Keeping
05
Planning for Your Business
06
People and Productivity
You will leave with a clearer way to run your business, because each module builds on the one before it. No guesswork. Just simple systems you can keep using.
How the training works

This is not theory. You will practise during the training.

You will learn the Improve Your Business tools through hands-on exercises, group activities, and the official SIYB business simulation game, designed to help entrepreneurs understand how real businesses behave.

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Exercises and guided worksheets
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Real business examples and group activities
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Practical tasks you complete during the programme
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An action plan you can use to improve your business immediately
Delivered by certified ILO SIYB trainers.
FAQ

Common questions

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? Who is this for?
Business owners who have been running for at least 6 months and want better sales, pricing, records, and control of costs.
? I run a very small business. Can I still join?
Yes. IYB is designed for small businesses. The tools work whether you run the business alone or with staff.
? What if I do not have clean records yet?
That is fine. We teach simple record-keeping from scratch and show you how to keep it weekly going forward.
? Will I get templates?
Yes. You will get practical templates for pricing, costing, record-keeping, and stock control that you can reuse.
? Is this practical or classroom talk?
It is practical. You will practise during the training with guided worksheets, group activities, and the SIYB business simulation game.
? Do I get support after the training?
You will get clear next steps and an action plan. If post-training support is included for your cohort, it will be stated when registration opens.
? What is the refund policy?
Refund terms will be shown on the registration page before payment. If you are joining a waitlist, there is no payment now.
? How do I register?
Click “Join the waitlist.” You will be guided to the next step and contacted with the session details.
Join the Waitlist for the Next Session

You will get early notice when dates, venue, and pricing are confirmed.

Stop guessing. Start running your business with clear numbers and simple systems.

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For business owners who can commit time to work on their business.