Written by: Adriana Sandrine Isaac Rattan Conversations and ideas around pivoting of business models have been around since the advent of the Covid-19 pandemic in February 2020. Some business sectors have been negatively impacted including the Creative Industries, which has amplified YBTT’s thrust to diversify the...
With economic uncertainty augmented by pockets of unemployment and/or under-employment, Shell Trinidad and Tobago dared to change the narrative through the Shell LiveWIRE programme. Branded as Shell’s global social investment Enterprise Development programme, Shell LiveWIRE has the vision to strengthen local economies, by promoting entrepreneurship,...
In the midst of the covid euphoria quite a number of entrepreneurs may have overlooked the legal ramifications that may be perched quietly in the business environment waiting for the right moment to erupt. Without a doubt nine out of ten consumer—facing businesses have been...
Are you thinking of visiting the ecosystem to see what’s in store? Or you may wish to take a stab at starting your own tech company. If yes then you need to be on the tech bandwagon sooner rather than later because that’s the new...
It’s something we can’t escape – the fear of crisis both in our personal and corporate space. Life was designed to challenge our fortitude as well as question our ability to stand the test of time, and therein lies the importance of preparedness.Many would argue...
With stay-at-home orders, remote work arrangements compounded by an absence of child care, a number of female entrepreneurs have been pushed into burning their candles at both ends in an effort to save their businesses. So severe was the impact of the pandemic that women-led...
Digital Marketing, digital production, mobile apps, videos, e-books and website development are just some of the main ingredients in Mikkell Khan’s entrepreneurial pot that has been in existence for the past three (3) years. “I’ve always had a passion to create both traditional and comic...
Time and money never seem to be adequate for anyone but in this new dispensation, time may have surpassed money! Because their brain is always spewing new ideas, entrepreneurs often complain of not having enough time to fulfill their entrepreneurial passion; some even hope and...
Boasting about his relationship with YBTT which began about three to four years ago as a Mentor, Marlon Espinoza reminisces on his long, yet historic and fulfilling experience in nurturing and motivating young entrepreneurs. “YBTT developed an ideal model of promoting mentorship which is customer-friendly...