Building Blocks to Boardrooms: 3 Important Business Lessons from Working with America’s Youth

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Building Blocks to Boardrooms: 3 Important Business Lessons from Working with America’s Youth

Nelson Mandela once said, “The youth of today are the leaders of tomorrow.”  Having spent the last four years establishing and developing the Urbana Youth Center (UYC), a program that provides evidence-based and creative programming to 700 student members to help lift them out of poverty, these words now hold an entirely new meaning to Justin T. Weller, the center’s founder and executive director. While it is often recognized that we as a societ…