Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative
By Jewelle Saunders Having an inclusive, equitable, and diverse workplace has many benefits. Some of the common best practices to keep in mind when building an inclusive workplace, according to Ideal, include fair treatment and equal access to opportunities; a focus on teamwork and collaboration; representation at all levels; diversity, equity and inclusion training, and … Read More »
Ana Algara, de Guatemala y miembro de la red YLAI, está haciendo una diferencia en su comunidad. Le pedimos a Ana que compartiera el efecto positivo que su compañía ha tenido en las personas dentro de su comunidad. Sigue leyendo para escuchar más de Ana y Learning Home.
A good pitch can take you far in business, and for a few YLAI Professional Fellows it will take them all the way to India. Aarón Bendfeldt, Frank Solorzano and Maira Peres received capital investment in their companies and invitations to the Global Entrepreneurship Summit in Hyderabad, India, after winning first, second and third place, … Read More »
Watch to hear your fellow YLAI Network members explain why we need to come together to support entrepreneurial women.
Diego Olivero, a Young Leaders of the Americas Fellow (YLAI), understands that running a successful business means overcoming obstacles. When he started his company, the Mayan Store, in 2005 he wanted to “connect artisans with the international market.” His goal was to share Guatemalan handicrafts with the world and to help create a sustainable income to … Read More »
The YLAI Network is a vibrant community of young entrepreneurs and change makers from Latin America and the Caribbean.
El camino para comenzar una nueva empresa exitosa puede ser escabroso. Si eres emprendedor, sin duda ya habrás experimentado retos, y es probable que sufras reveses en el futuro a medida que vaya creciendo tu empresa u organización. La emprendedora ecuatoriana Nina Vaca, que actualmente es la presidenta del grupo Pinnacle Group, una de las … Read More »
The path to starting a successful new venture can be a rocky one. Read these pieces of advice from members of the YLAI Network for bouncing back after facing a setback or difficulty.