As Youth Business Trinidad and Tobago (YBTT) gears up to celebrate its 25th anniversary in 2025, 2024 stood out as a year of remarkable transformation, resilience, and renewed commitment to building a sustainable future through entrepreneurship. We must firstly, acknowledge that Youth Business Trinidad and Tobago...
Port of Spain, January 28th, 2025 - Youth Business Trinidad and Tobago (YBTT) proudly congratulates Rachel Renie, founder of Market Movers and esteemed YBTT board member, on receiving the distinguished Anthony N Sabga Award for Caribbean Excellence in Entrepreneurship. This prestigious recognition celebrates her outstanding...
GEW 2024 Theme: "Entrepreneurship is for Everyone" In 2024, Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) celebrates the theme “Entrepreneurship is for Everyone”, a powerful statement reflecting the inclusive nature of entrepreneurship and its potential to transform lives, regardless of background, geography, or industry. In the local context of Trinidad...
Interested in joining our team? Download Full Job Description here PurposeTo facilitate the realization of YBTT's annual revenue-generation objectives by crafting, coordinating, and reporting on the yearly Donor Relations work plan. This role includes maintaining precise and current donor records, delivering data analysis and reports, and nurturing...
The Business Growth Online Workshop Series is designed for entrepreneurs in the growth stage. It consists of three workshops focusing on building an international brand, digitalizing businesses for growth, and navigating the complexities of exporting for the first time. Each session features insights from experienced...
Trust is the backbone of any successful mentoring relationship, especially in volunteer business mentorship. For young entrepreneurs, having a trustworthy mentor can be a game-changer. At YBTT, we emphasize the importance of building trust between mentors and mentees to foster meaningful and impactful mentoring experiences....
The Personal Stocktaking Profile isn’t just a checklist; it’s a deep dive into what makes you tick as an entrepreneur. This is one of the first tools developed by entrepreneurs within the JumpSTART Incubator and is based on the theory of effectuation. It's designed to...
In 2023, YBTT embarked on a transformative journey, guided by a bold purpose: "Building a sustainable future through entrepreneurship." This isn't just a tagline; it's our unwavering commitment to empowering entrepreneurs and nurturing businesses that fuel innovation, economic prosperity, and social progress. Our ambitious goals Drive Economic...
YBTT's story in 2023 is one of fostering a brighter future through sustainable entrepreneurship. Propelling entrepreneurs to embrace circular economy principles, integrate social responsibility, and make a positive impact on our communities and the planet. Waste Management Accelerator Our Waste Management Accelerator, in collaboration with Circulate Capital and...