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How one YLAI Professional Fellow unlocks potential through mentorship in Antigua and Barbuda

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

Janese, a 2017 YLAI Professional Fellow, is the founder of Jan’s Empowerment Institute (JEI) in Antigua and Barbuda. She works tirelessly to aid in the development of the full potential of her community and empower others to find economic independence. government.

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Building sustainable marketing skills with a Colombian YLAI Fellow

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

Throughout this experience, she learned how to develop expertise on digital media platforms for monetization. Katherine has developed some essential tips and tricks through her experiences in digital marketing to share with the YLAI community. Develop a strategic and flexible team with diverse ideas.

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Moving trans advocacy forward in Jamaica

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

2017 YLAI Fellow Neish’s hard work of creating a sustainable trans rights movement has blossomed far beyond his expectations. One of Neish’s other main priorities moving forward is mentorship. By Jewelle Saunders. The fuller you are, the more you have to give back,” says activist Neish McLean.

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The VC Inclusion Clause #MovingForward

Both Sides of the Table

In 2017 we began inserting an “Inclusion Clause” into our term sheets because we believe that the culture one establishes at the earliest stages of one’s business will set out the course of how it will grow and develop. We strive to invest in companies that are consciously working to create a diverse leadership team?—?one

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Q&A with Meg Salyer

Innovation 2 Enterprise

Salyer served as a member of the Council Finance Committee, Council Economic Development Committee, and as chairman of the Council Social Services Committee. Salyer was inducted into the Oklahoma Woman’s Hall of Fame in 2017. My experience is that we are in the midst of a generational leadership change, with a bright future ahead.

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Aspire Impact and global leader Impact Hub to launch the Impact Startup Support program in India

Impact Hub

28 January, 2021, New Delhi: Aspire Impact, a social enterprise focused on impact leadership and. ecosystem development in the social and environmental impact space, today announced its. Majority of the respondents agreed that mentorship, technological inputs, R&D Support and. for impact at scale. environmental impact.

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25 Sources For Funding Minority Entrepreneurs

Smart Hustle Magazine

It is also a competition that provides the opportunity for start-ups to grow and has been doing so since 2017. 11) Community Development Financial Institutions Fund. The Community Development Financial Institutions Fund is part of the American treasury department. 13) National Minority Supplier Development Council.