Written by: Adriana Sandrine Isaac Rattan The beginning Nikita Legall admitted to being fascinated by bees from an early age! “A lot was happening when I started. I didn’t know anything about bees so I did a course at the Ministry of Agriculture” said Nikita. Describing her...
Written by: Adriana Sandrine Isaac Rattan Shell LiveWIRE Stories “My passion for baking started at a very young age whilst looking on at my Mom and it’s from there it all began” said Ulani Fletcher, Founder and Managing Director of Caribbean Craze. Ulani’s passion transcended into the...
Written by: Adriana Sandrine Isaac Rattan In her earlier years, Shauna worked with several small businesses and those experiences helped in shaping her entrepreneurial journey! “Those experiences taught me a lot as I didn’t realize how challenging it was to start my own business” said Shauna....
Written by: Adriana Sandrine Isaac Rattan From humble beginnings to a full-fledged company is the most expedient description for A&J’s Premium Ice-Cream and Coffee House! Founders - husband and wife team Anthony and June Henry are determined to reach the pinnacle of their entrepreneurial trek which...
Written by: Adriana Sandrine Isaac Rattan Growing up in her family’s wide expanse of land located along the North Coast of Trinidad, Lyndi Jordan had access to practically every thinkable local fruit! And so her understanding and wisdom in effectively navigating her family estate prepared her...
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...