Business Mentorship for Green Entrepreneurs
Green For All and Accenture have partnered to launch a Business Mentorship Program. This program pairs seasoned Accenture executives with established green entrepreneurs who are looking to grow their companies, create green jobs and achieve scale. Accenture Business Mentors, all of whom are executives with extensive business experience, will work with participating entrepreneurs to address challenges in core business competency areas like strategic business planning, human resources and financial operations.
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Program Requirements
Entrepreneurs must have at least two years of operating experience, positive revenues and an interest in scaling their businesses with operational support from Accenture executives. Their businesses should be focused on green products, sustainable services or renewable energy. Special preference will be extended to women and minority owned or operated organizations, as well as enterprises located in or serving vulnerable communities.
To Apply:
The business mentorship program will run from December 10, 2011, to June 10, 2012. Interested entrepreneurs should download the application and email it to [email protected] for more information. Applications are available from September 30, 2011 to November 11, 2011. Selected entrepreneurs will be notified by December 1, 2011. Download the mentorship application.
About Accenture
Accenture is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company, with approximately 236,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Combining unparalleled experience, comprehensive capabilities across all industries and business functions, and extensive research on the world’s most successful companies, Accenture collaborates with clients to help them become high-performance businesses and governments.
From Skills to Succeed to environmental stewardship, Accenture and our people work to make a sustainable difference in the long-term vibrancy and vitality of people and communities around the world. www.accenture.com
