Lucyann Henry's Passion for Guiding Young Entrepreneurs Lucyann Henry, a highly accomplished Chartered Accountant, has been making a significant impact as a mentor with the Youth Business Trinidad and Tobago (YBTT) program. With years of experience running her own accounting and auditing services practice and working...
Meet Erricia Bailey, YBTT Mentor for over 3 years What influenced you to become a mentor? Why did you choose YBTT?Why YBTT? I stumbled upon the Ad on Facebook, talking about YBTT and what they do, and they had the opportunity for persons to be mentors,...
Written by: Adriana Sandrine Isaac Rattan A Family Affair Keira Morris quickly shared “all my family members own businesses on my mother’s side and I always had an unceasing LOVE for business hence I studied business subjects in secondary school.” Founder and Owner of “Bless Hand Events”...
Written by: Adriana Sandrine Isaac Rattan The Beginning Towards the end of 2019, Walter Francis was inspired to start his own business. “I’ve always had a great connection with people and also excellent at using soft skills to influence – so I decided to create a space...
Written by: Adriana Sandrine Isaac Rattan The Creative and Passionate Side “I believe entrepreneurship can spark at any age” was the beginning of my conversation with YBTT’s Mentor – Stephanie Khan. Stephanie is extremely passionate about growing and nurturing young entrepreneurs; she believes that every individual on the...
Written by: Adriana Sandrine Isaac Rattan Getting Started Dareem’s entrepreneurial journey began initially when he needed support in fleshing out an idea..”I needed support and also wanted to tap into the right connections to help in the evolution of my business idea which was a car wash.”...
Written by: Adriana Sandrine Isaac Rattan The Power of Unlocking! Donna-Luisa possesses a creative spirit and moves with faith!! According to Donna-Luisa “everything is done in faith and I believe that everyone has an innate capacity for greatness; that’s embedded in our DNA and only YOU the...
By Danielle Morong Johnson Last year, the United Kingdom hosted the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow on 31 October – 13 November 2021. This global initiative brought leaders of government, business, and civil society together to begin mapping a path...
Written by: Adriana Sandrine Isaac Rattan The Beginning Jonathan Barran’s story is filled with motivation and optimism for both existing and young and upcoming entrepreneurs. “I was a personal banker from 2014 to 2016 with a focus on loans, banking accounts and investments; whilst doing that I...
Written by: Adriana Sandrine Isaac Rattan The Beginning: Shenelle’s trek up the entrepreneurial ladder started early in life “it all started whilst pursuing my Bachelors Degree in Literature in English, Linguistics and Communication at the University of the West Indies. I needed to find ways to help...