Young Entrepreneurship Award
Powered by NatWest International, YEA equips Jersey students aged 14-18 with entrepreneurial skills through hands-on workshops, mentorship, and real-world business challenges, culminating in a final pitch event to showcase their innovative ideas.
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The YEA Programme empowers students with essential business knowledge and skills, enabling them to think critically and creatively in an evolving world.
Through interactive workshops, mentorship, and real-world challenges, students develop resilience, adaptability, and problem-solving abilities.
This initiative fosters innovation, business literacy, and leadership, preparing young people to confidently pursue entrepreneurial ventures.
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Designed and delivered by Learn.je, YEA integrates industry expertise by engaging NatWest International employees as facilitators in financial literacy and business development.
Students participate in structured workshops covering ideation, budgeting, marketing, and innovation, applying their knowledge to build viable business concepts.
With mentorship from experienced entrepreneurs and professionals, students refine their projects and gain insights into the real-world business landscape.
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The programme culminates in a Final Pitch Event where students present their business ideas to a judging panel, including NatWest representatives.
Participants gain valuable experience in business planning, marketing strategy, and public speaking, preparing them for future entrepreneurial success.
By celebrating creativity and recognizing outstanding business ideas, YEA inspires the next generation of young entrepreneurs to turn their ideas into reality.
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