In this program you will learn:
Désirée H. Young Founder and CEO VentureWalk Business Partners, LLC.
Désirée H. Young has over 15 years of professional experience in project management, marketing strategy and business development. She’s the founder and CEO of VentureWalk Business Partners, LLC; a New Orleans-based small business and entrepreneur development company that uses a proprietary 8M process to grow businesses by creating compelling communications, marketing their messages, solidifying success systems and developing profitable plans.
Since 2004, Désirée has worked with companies in over 27 different industries that have boasted record increases in sales, nation-wide product placement, pitch contest wins and an overall sense of control over how to expand their businesses. Clients have included corporations like Capital One Bank and the National Basketball Association; non-profits like Common Ground Health Clinic and Fonkoze and countless local-based small businesses.
Désirée earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Boston University and an M.B.A. with concentrations in marketing and entrepreneurial strategy from Southern Methodist University’s Cox School of Business. She also studied international marketing at E.S.A.D.E. in Barcelona, Spain.
As a sought-after speaker and trainer, Désirée has been featured for her management advice in print and online publications including Home Business Magazine and Black Enterprise. She’s also a faculty member and mentor of the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses initiative in New Orleans.
Désirée has a personal interest in entrepreneurship and how it affects economic development and financial independence. Her mission is to educate underserved communities (inside and outside of the U.S.) on the power of business ownership and how it improves the quality of life and work. To learn more about Désirée or how VentureWalk can help you become a better marketer and manager of your message, visit http://www.venturewalk.com.
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