Community Empowerment through Entrepreneurship and Financial Management Training for SMEs

Pemberdayaan Masyarakat melalui Pelatihan Kewirausahaan dan Pengelolaan Keuangan Masyarakat Pelaku UKM

Authors

  • Muzayyanah Yuliasih Sekolah Tinggi Penerbangan Aviasi Author
  • Lia Nurina Institut Bisnis dan Ekonomi Indonesia Author
  • Wahyu Purwandari STAI Diponegoro Tulungagung Author
  • Rina Destiana Universitas Swadaya Gunung Jati Author
  • Muh. Zulfi Qadri Universitas Patompo Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.61220/jsipakatau.v1i5.2425

Keywords:

Pemberdayaan Masyarakat, Pelatihan Kewirausahaan, Pengelolaan Keuangan, Usaha Kecil dan Menengah (UKM), Teknologi Digital

Abstract

The community service program titled "Empowering Communities through Entrepreneurship and Financial Management Training" was conducted in Batuampar Village, Kramat Jati District, DKI Jakarta, focusing on small and medium enterprises (SMEs). This program aimed to enhance the capacity and skills of the community in managing businesses more effectively and efficiently through entrepreneurship and financial management training. The implementation method involved material presentations and guided group discussions (Focus Group Discussions) to facilitate active participation from the participants. The training results showed a significant increase in participants' understanding of business strategies, financial management, and the use of digital technology. Before the training, only 35% of participants understood business strategies, and this number increased to 80% after the training. The participants' satisfaction with the training reached 90%, indicating that the approach used was effective in enhancing participant engagement and enthusiasm. Additionally, the training successfully improved networking and collaboration among participants, which was previously only 25% and increased to 70%. This program positively contributed to local economic empowerment and demonstrated potential for further development to support the sustainability of SMEs in the area.

Abstrak

Program pengabdian berjudul "Pemberdayaan Masyarakat melalui Pelatihan Kewirausahaan dan Pengelolaan Keuangan" dilaksanakan di Kelurahan Batuampar, Kecamatan Kramat Jati, DKI Jakarta, dengan fokus pada pelaku usaha kecil dan menengah (UKM). Program ini bertujuan untuk meningkatkan kapasitas dan keterampilan masyarakat dalam mengelola usaha secara lebih efektif dan efisien melalui pelatihan kewirausahaan dan pengelolaan keuangan. Metode pelaksanaan melibatkan presentasi materi dan diskusi kelompok terarah (Focus Group Discussion) untuk memfasilitasi partisipasi aktif peserta. Hasil pelatihan menunjukkan peningkatan signifikan dalam pemahaman peserta tentang strategi bisnis, manajemen keuangan, dan pemanfaatan teknologi digital. Sebelum pelatihan, hanya 35% peserta yang memahami strategi bisnis, dan angka ini meningkat menjadi 80% setelah pelatihan. Tingkat kepuasan peserta terhadap pelatihan mencapai 90%, menunjukkan bahwa pendekatan yang digunakan efektif dalam meningkatkan keterlibatan dan antusiasme peserta. Selain itu, pelatihan ini juga berhasil meningkatkan jaringan dan kolaborasi antar peserta, yang sebelumnya hanya 25% dan meningkat menjadi 70%. Program ini berkontribusi positif dalam pemberdayaan ekonomi lokal dan menunjukkan potensi pengembangan lebih lanjut untuk mendukung keberlanjutan usaha UKM di daerah tersebut.

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2024-08-07