We asked ourselves what it means to take responsibility for our shared future and how we can share this responsibility. How can we challenge preconceptions of who can lead and contribute, especially when solving complex problems like climate change and driving sustainability?
Young entrepreneurs are challenging traditional business norms by prioritizing adaptability, real-world experimentation, and community-driven solutions over rigid long-term planning. We spoke to three of our Fellows who’s businesses are already in full swing and asked them what their biggest learnings have been.
At times it feels as though Failure is the forbidden word but the more we avoid talking about it, the less we’re learning and improving. In this article, we look at embracing change and demystifying the idea of ”failure”. We’re constantly surrounded by and comparing ourselves to other people’s successes but as the old adage goes; ”you learn more from failure than you do from success”.
Mentors meet Fellows in monthly sessions to provide guidance, feedback, and support , serving as advisor, advocate and ally. We chatted with some of the Mentors to get their thoughts on how the bV experience has been so far.
The beVisioneers Fellowship is guided by a team of experts in Sustainability and Leadership. Our Advisory Council helps guarantee a learning program that is constantly evolving and always impactful.
Zuzanna Rudzińska-Bluszcz is a barrister, Head of ClientEarth Poland and an Advisory Council Member for beVisioneers. In this interview, we delve into the world of environmental advocacy, discussing the challenges and opportunities in addressing climate change on a global scale, the legal framework required for a sustainable future, and the importance of collective action and self-care in the ongoing battle for our planet’s well-being.
Meet Rowan Spazzoli, a lecturer and economic development consultant with extensive experience in startup and small business support. In 2021 he founded Accendio, which focuses on entrepreneurial programmes and innovative finance research and implementation. He is also a member of the beVisioneers Advisory Council and we got a chance to sit down with him to chat about how to get started on your entrepreneurial journey.
Meet Bilha, Co-founder of Jacob’s Ladder Africa, CEO of Great Carbon Valley, and beVisioneers Advisory Council Member. We spoke to her about bridging the gap between tech and climate, harnessing the power of young innovators, and her vision for Africa and the world.
We spoke to Rhea Singhal about her entrepreneurial journey in establishing Ecoware, India’s first and largest sustainable food packaging company, her drive to create impact and why she decided to join forces with beVisioneers.
We spoke to Tilmann Stolte about regeneration, leadership and his motivation to join beVisioneers as an Advisory Council member.