About HPI & Sunny
Where Strategy Meets Heart
Meet the vision behind STEPDEX® Academy, where leadership is cultivated through integrity, compassion, and purposeful systems — empowering SMEs across Malaysia and beyond.
A Human-Centered Ecosystem for SME Growth
The HPI Group was founded with a mission to help Malaysian SMEs thrive by aligning people, purpose, and performance.
We operate through three integrated entities:
- HPI Solution: Home to STEPDEX® and other proprietary frameworks.
- HPI Synergy PLT: The training & consultancy hub under which STEPDEX® Academy operates.
- HPI Partners PLT: The HR outsourcing partner for payroll, recruitment & compliance, focuses SMEs.
Our services aren't just transactional—they're transformational.
A Malaysian-Born Framework, Globally Celebrated
In 2023, Sunny presented the STEPDEX® case study at the 44th ARTDO International Conference in Penang. The framework, grounded in SME realities, received acclaim for its:
Simplicity & clarity
The STEPDEX® framework offers straightforward implementation for businesses of all sizes.
Cultural adaptability
Designed to work across diverse cultural contexts while maintaining effectiveness.
Real-world effectiveness
Proven results in transforming SME operations and leadership capabilities.
This pivotal moment deepened Sunny's commitment to embedding STEPDEX® into a doctoral research path—ensuring it continues to evolve through both wisdom and evidence.
A Journey from System to Soul
Sunny Law (Law Jiun Yuan) is the founder of HPI Group and STEPDEX® Academy. With over 15 years of experience in HR, L&D, and SME transformation, his work bridges strategic systems with compassionate leadership.
2024 Top Most HR Leaders Asia Award recipient
- Creator of the STEPDEX® Development Matrix
- Lead author of STEP Up Your Performance
- Certified Training Professional (ARTDO-ITD)
- Certified Coaching & Mentoring Professional (ITD)
- Certified Performance Management Expert (AON)
- HRDCorp Certified Trainer
- Master's in Industrial & Organizational Psychology
He leads not just with logic—but with a heart devoted to truth, integrity, and human upliftment.
Are You Ready to STEP Up?
Whether you're a business leader, SME owner, or future trainer—our door is open. Let us help you build a future where leadership is both effective and ethical.
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