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Imus, Philippines — What began as a small side hustle selling women’s dresses to church friends and coworkers has now grown into an award-winning business. Jilianne Roylence Francia, the founder of Valianne’s Trends Apparel, was recently recognized with 2nd Place in the Small Business Category at the Business Plan 2024 competition, held during the BYU…
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Starting a small business is rarely smooth, and growing one is even tougher — especially when you’re juggling seasonal demand, keeping employees, and relying on outside suppliers. Almira Fe Ramiro, founder of Momenta Cinema, knows this firsthand. But at the 2024 BYU MS Asia Business Plan Competition in Singapore, she proved that with a clear…