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AI x Marketing x Entrepreneurship

Youth Connect 2026

(Powered by IQI)

Malaysia's leading platform for empowering young entrepreneurs and future leaders.

Empowering youth to turn a changing world into real opportunity.

Youth Connect 2026
2026 Registration Open
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22 Aug 2026
Millerz Square, Level 26, IQI HQ, Kuala Lumpur
About the Event

AI x Marketing x Entrepreneurship

Youth Connect is a one-day immersive event where young Malaysians learn AI tools, content marketing, and entrepreneurship directly from people who've done it.

No motivational fluff. No recycled advice. Every speaker brings a live demo, a real case study, or a proven framework you can use immediately.

You leave with tools, a plan, and a network of people who are building, not waiting.

AI is Here

Learn to use AI as your unfair advantage

AI is replacing entry-level jobs faster than universities can update their syllabi. Learn how to make it work for you, not against you, with live demos and hands-on prompts.

Real Skills

Proven playbooks, not theory

Content strategies from creators with 1M+ audiences. A system that grew 2,000 followers in 30 days. AI video that clones your voice and face. You get the exact frameworks.

Real Stories

Young Malaysians who built it themselves

Hear from people your age who went from student life and 9-to-5 jobs to financial freedom. Their paths aren't hypothetical. They're happening right now.

Tools You Keep

Walk out ready to execute on Monday

An AI prompt library. A personal content formula. A full keynote summary. A 90-day growth plan. Not slides to forget. Assets to use.

Your network

100 driven young Malaysians in one room

Connect with peers, IQI mentors, and industry leaders who are building something real. The relationships you make here compound long after the event ends.

Why now? The rules of success are changing.
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Why now? The rules of success are changing.

AI, digital platforms, and the creator economy are rewriting how careers and businesses are built.

Today's young generation no longer has to wait for the "perfect job." They can build it themselves.

  • Turn skills into businesses

  • Build a personal brand

  • Create digital income

  • Use AI to work smarter

  • Lead teams at a younger age

The next generation doesn't just need to prepare for the future. They need the confidence, tools, and exposure to create it.

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The Gap: But opportunity needs exposure.

Many young people have the ambition. What they lack is exposure.

EXPOSURE TO:

  • Successful entrepreneurs

  • Practical business lessons

  • AI and digital skills

  • Inspiring role models

  • A community that believes in them

That's exactly why we created Youth Connect.

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Malaysia's leading platform for empowering young entrepreneurs and future leaders.

Malaysian Gen Z are entering a world where AI is reshaping jobs, careers and opportunities faster than ever.


Youth Connect helps you gain practical skills, confidence and valuable connections to stay ahead and lead your future.

Hey students, we hear you! Here’s how you can save your money.
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Hey students, we hear you! Here’s how you can save your money.

University Student Promo Code Guide

1. Complete your personal and registration details.

2. Enter promo code STUDENT155 at checkout.

3. The ticket price will be reduced from RM100 to RM30.

4. Confirm the discounted price before making payment.

🎓 University Student Price: RM30

🏷️ Promo Code: STUDENT155

⏳ Valid before 7 August 2026.

Schedule

Agenda

Morning - Discover What’s Next
8:30 AM
Registration & Welcome
Check-in, goodies bag, and IQI Youth merch booth.
9:45 AM
The Next Generation Wins, If They Move Now
Daniel Ho, Co-Founder & Managing Director at IQI Global
9:55 AM
2,000 Followers in 30 Days: The Claude System You Can Copy
Aaron Siow, IQI GVP · Instagram Growth Expert at IQI Global
10:50 AM
The Unfair Advantage: What It Actually Takes for Young Malaysians to Get Ahead Right Now
Young Successful Entrepreneur + Hannah Teh, Social Media Team Lead at IQI Global + LeAnn Lai, Full-Time Freelancer & Content Creator
11:40 AM
100 Versions of You: How AI Video Helps You Scale Beyond Yourself
Dave Chong, CEO at DJC AI Sdn Bhd
Afternoon - Build Your Advantage
12:20 PM
Lunch & Connect
1:35 PM
🎮 Kahoot: AI Trivia Reset
1:50 PM
From 0 to 1 Million+ Followers: How to Build Your Personal Brand Before AI Replaces Your Job
Bryan Low, Anchor Speaker · Co-Founder at Content Creation Academy
Evening - Connect & Create Opportunities
3:05 PM
The Real Test: What Would You Do to Thrive?
10 breakout rooms. Participants discuss their challenges, goals and key lessons from the day.
Team Leaders + Facilitator
4:30 PM
Networking High-Tea Session (Optional)
Featured Speakers

Speakers

Daniel Ho

Daniel Ho

Co-Founder & Managing Director

IQI Global

Opens Youth Connect 2026 with "The Next Generation Wins, If They Move Now" a wake-up call on why AI means young Malaysians can't afford to wait.

Bryan Low

Bryan Low

Anchor Speaker · Co-Founder

Content Creation Academy

Grew from 0 to 1 million+ followers and now a 7-figure creator. Delivers "The Human Edge: Personal Branding That AI Can't Replicate", plus a live profile review.

LeAnn Lai

LeAnn Lai

Full-Time Freelancer & Content Creator

Trained more than 300 entrepreneurs in social media and content strategy, featured on Bernama and 8FM. Built an audience of 150,000+ followers and is known for her "Malaysia Library Series" one core belief: valuable content builds trust, and trust builds long-term growth.

Aaron Siow

Aaron Siow

IQI GVP · Instagram Growth Expert

IQI Global

Grew 2,000 followers in 30 days using a repeatable content system. Shares the exact framework — and a live Claude demo — in "2,000 Followers in 30 Days".

Dave Chong

Dave Chong

CEO

DJC AI Sdn Bhd

Builds AI video technology that clones voice and face for 24/7 brand marketing. Talks "100 Versions of You: How AI Video Helps You Scale Beyond Yourself".

Hannah Teh

Hannah Teh

Social Media Team Lead

IQI Global

Leads IQI's social media team and joins the panel to unpack how young Malaysians are using AI to get ahead right now.

Jasmine Yap

Jasmine Yap

Digital Marketing Manager

IQI Global

Marketing isn’t just about reach, it’s about delivering the right message to the right people at the right time. I’m also an active TikTok content creator, sharing bite-sized tips on life and motherhood to connect with a wider audience.

Tickets

Secure Your Seat

Best Value

General Ticket

MYR100.00
  • Full access to both keynote sessions
  • Lunch and goodies bag included
  • Resource pack — AI prompt library and 90-day growth plan

Apply code EARLYBIRD at checkout for RM50 (before 7 August 2026).

Venue

Millerz Square, Level 26, IQI HQ, Kuala Lumpur

Level 26 Business Lounge, IQI HQ
Kuala Lumpur

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FAQ

Got Questions?

Yes. University students pay only RM50, or RM30 with the code STUDENT155. Just declare your university at registration. Your IC will be checked for age verification. Public tickets are RM100, or RM50 with the code EARLYBIRD (valid before 7 August 2026).

This event is designed for youth aged 18–35. An IC number is required at registration for age verification.

Yes, lunch is included for all ticket holders.

You’ll receive an AI tools guide, AI prompt library, free AI tools and resources, a full-day keynote summary, and stand a chance to win RM50 TnG Cash Prize. All yours to keep.

Parking is available at Millerz Square basement car park. To access Level 26, participants can key in their IC number at the kiosk to generate a QR code. Our team will also be on standby on event day to assist and tap in participants if needed.

Join our exclusive WhatsApp community for young Malaysians to get first-hand updates on upcoming IQI Youth events, special discounts, careline support, networking opportunities with other young future leaders, lucky draws, and more. You’ll also receive the latest AI updates, news, and practical playbooks on AI, marketing, social media, and entrepreneurship.

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