Enduring life as an immigrant and entrepreneur – being creative to survive and using it to thrive.
Karla Briones is not just a business strategist; she’s a passionate advocate for new immigrants, BIPOC, and underrepresented business owners, guiding them toward entrepreneurial success with scalable ventures. Karla shares with us her enduring story of becoming an entrepreneur at a young age, moving to a new country, and starting multiple businesses.
About the speaker
Karla Briones is a business strategist that coaches new immigrants, BIPOC and underrepresented business owners on becoming successful entrepreneurs with scalable ventures.
She is the founder of Immigrants Developing Entrepreneurs Academy (IDEA) – an online platform designed to educate and connect newcomers to the Canadian business ecosystem. This work led to the creation of Immigrant Entrepreneur Canada (IEC), the national center of excellence and hub for immigrant entrepreneurship. IEC engages and empowers immigrants to Canada through advocacy and connection of opportunities to acquire, start and scale ventures.
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