Share your experience with our YPO Next Generation - join the YNG Incubator as a mentor!

Are you are interested in participating as a mentor? The YNG Incubator is a curated immersive for 8 projects all led by YNG’ers to go through a six-week journey to build their passion project or side hustle from start to finish. There is no pre-work other than coming with a willingness to help guide the next generation.


ACHIEVING A GROWTH MINDSET FOR SUCCESS

It doesn't matter if you want to be more successful in your personal or business life. Whether a stay-at-home parent or a CEO, you will walk away with tools applicable to all aspects of your life.

Each day includes time to talk about your learning journey with peers, experience diverse cultural interactions, and explore the beautiful city of London.

Travel to Brixton Prison for a unique experience at The Clink – a top London restaurant completely staffed by inmates. As they prepare and serve a delicious dinner, they will share personal stories of reinvention.

This five-day event will focus on:

  • Becoming Exceptional.
  • Executive Presence and Personal Brand.
  • Business Growth/Entrepreneurship.
  • Unleashing Our New Selves.

An Executive Event hosted by the Spouse/Partner Community
Who: Spouses/Partners 
Fee: GBP 5,050 
Champion: Anja Miller (spouse/partner, YPO Germany Gold)

TRANSFORM AS A LEADER

Looking to focus on how you can transform your business leadership? The Harvard Business Leadership Program is designed exclusively for those who own or operate a business, work in leadership within a business organization or hold a professional position that requires continued strategic and critical thinking for optimized performance.

Gain insight into the new world of business through the lens of management, culture, organizational behavior, strategy, and innovation. Learn from a dynamic mix of interactive lectures, peer study groups, and case studies based on current world trends relevant to this year's cohort.

Walk away able to apply what you learned to real-world business challenges and put new leadership skills into practice. Many attendees return yearly for the fresh content, new perspectives, and valuable network that extends far beyond the classroom.  

An Executive Event hosted by the Spouse/Partner Community
Who:
 Spouses/Partners, YNG Community
Fee: USD 10,150
Champions: Krystynia Lee d'Arville (spouse/partner, YPO Bahamas Integrated) and Jitanjli Datt (spouse/partner, YPO Gold the 6ix Toronto)

GAIN INSIGHT INTO ANGEL INVESTING 

Eva Lau (YPO Gold the 6ix Toronto) is one of the few women leading a venture fund in Canada. As the founding partner of Two Small Fish Ventures, she has experience investing in early-stage tech companies with strong network effects. She has created the ASSET framework many entrepreneurs and accelerators have adopted to develop business strategies.

In this session, YPO Spouses and Partners will gain insight into angel investing and walk through the three crucial steps to follow:

  • Find your purpose
  • Draft your plan
  • Execute your plan

With case studies illustrating each of these steps, members will walk away understanding how to organize a portfolio, what to look for in early stage-tech investments, and what approach works best when starting out.

A virtual webinar hosted by the Spouse/Partner Community
Who: Spouses/Partners, Members
When: 21 September 2022
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
Champion: Chitra Hepburn (spouse/partner, YPO Singapore Integrated)

DOING BUSINESS IN COUNTRIES WHERE IT WOULD SEEM IMPOSSIBLE TO DO SO

Leadership is not an inherent skill; it’s a set of skills that must be developed over time. In this special panel, members will learn from peers who have faced challenges such as corruption, explosions, the pandemic, and even war. Each of the YPO member panelists will share their story and discuss the insights they’ve gained. 

A virtual event hosted by the Leadership Development Network
Date: 16 August 2022
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
Who: Members, Member/Key Associate(s), Spouses/Partners, YNG Community
Event Champion: Diana Daniels (YPO Greater Europe)

MASTER HOW TO EMBRACE CHANGE
 
Significant life changes can be challenging — even when you want them. Changing jobs, moving to a new home, having a baby, and other major shifts in life are often paradoxical: They spark excitement and worry, curiosity and dread, courage and fear. The bottom line is: Moving from what was to what will be is a big deal, and traversing that transition adeptly demands both tangible effort and intangible psychological and emotional shifts. Tune in for this five-part online workshop with certified Life Coach Rhona Berens to help you with whatever transitions are on your horizon.

A virtual webinar series hosted by the Spouse/Partner Community
Dates: 20 September, 4 October, 18 October, 25 October and 8 November 2022
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET (New York)
Who: Open to Members, Spouses/Partners, YNG Community
Event Champion: Allison Hickey (Spouse/Partner, YPO New York City Regional Integrated)

WHERE INNOVATION BEGINS

Be a part of this event co-hosted by the Global Family Business, Technology and Financial Services Networks. Delve into topics of convergence between organizational leadership, technological disruption and financial innovation through keynote presentations, panel discussions, flash forums and masterclasses. Exchange ideas, trends and opportunities about the impact and potential of exponential technologies.

An event hosted by the Global Family Business Network, Technology Network and Financial Services Network
Date: 11-13 October 2022
Where: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Audience: Members, Spouses/Partners (as a guest to Member)
Fee: Starts at USD1,999
Champion: Aman Merchant (YPO North Star Integrated)

JOIN THE CONVERSATION
Are you looking for something? The YSP Connect Discussion Board is your platform to engage with your fellow spouses/partners. Share your needs & leads with the community. 

GENERAL BEST PRACTICES 

The following components are recommended for members to include and address to publish a well-formed message to a Network’s discussion board. 

SUBJECT LINE: Include a clear and concise subject line. 

BODY: Message abides by the Network Terms and Conditions Include the “ask” or premise for your message upfront in the first or second sentence. Provide enough relevant background information to give viewers enough context to understand what you are trying to achieve. This may include: What industry or type of company is the request for Background on why the request is being issued Key objectives (aiming to achieve…curious learning more about…) Timeframe or ideal deadline to receive information by Any preferences such as expertise, location, etc. 

CLOSING: Repeat your “ask” in closing the message to reinforce your request. Optional: Include your signature and if you have a preferred method for others to contact you (i.e. phone or email). 

The YSP discussion board is moderated. Posts may be edited slightly to ensure that all messages are optimized to gain the best level of responses and to provide a valuable member experience. Solicitation (i.e. promotion of business services, external events and/or awards) is not permitted. Review our Networks Terms & Conditions for more info.

An opportunity to experience a taste of the London Business School program.

Listen to Dr. Niro Sivanathan, Associate Professor, London Business School, as he discusses how to boost your negotiation acumen, skills and confidence at the bargaining table with this engaging class taught at the London Business School Spouse/Partner Program: Leaders as Entrepreneurs.

Want more from London Business School? Check out London Business School Spouse/Partner 2022: Reinventing Yourself as a Leader 

13 September 2022
Learn how to recruit the best board members and succession planning.

21 September 2022
Collaborate to create global impact inspired by the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.

8-14 January 2023
Reframe midlife from a crisis to a calling. Ask deep questions and find great answers.

Explore various leadership positions at the network, chapter, regional and international levels.

SEEKING HOSTS: Lead a Book Club by facilitating a discussion within a safe haven of trusted peers.

Did you know? YSP has a subnetwork dedicated to Male Spouse/Partners and one for those in business.