On a mission to spark the entrepreneurial flame in young minds YBTT is on a mission to spark the entrepreneurial flame in young minds, not just within our core 18-35 target group, but even earlier, amongst secondary school students. We believe every dream deserves a chance...
YBTT's JumpSTART programme is your springboard to business dreams. Fueled by Effectuation, Design Thinking, and the Business Model Canvas, JumpSTART equips you to transform ideas into thriving ventures.The programme offered a comprehensive package of:Practical Training: Gain valuable skills through interactive workshops covering marketing, finance, and...
In the dynamic landscape of entrepreneurship, aspiring and established business owners in Trinidad and Tobago encounter a myriad of challenges. At Youth Business Trinidad and Tobago, we believe in empowering entrepreneurs by addressing these obstacles head-on. Through our interactions with the entrepreneurial community in 2023,...
https://youtu.be/XZlQL-9UFXQ SPARKING THE ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT AT A YOUNG AGE Youth Business Trinidad and Tobago (YBTT) and Atlantic LNG have joined forces to launch the Atlantic Youth Entrepreneurship Programme. The initiative aims to nurture the entrepreneurial spirit in 250 secondary school students in the Point Fortin and Environs...
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.”...