Social Impact Heroes: Why & How Brian Jenkins of Entrenuity Is Helping To Change Our World

First, let me say this unequivocally, not everyone is fit to be a leader. Leadership is for those who are willing to sacrifice their goals/ambitions for the mission’s greater good. Leadership requires being accountable for your actions.

As part of my series about “individuals and organizations making an important social impact”, I had the pleasure of interviewing Brian Jenkins.

Brian Jenkins, Founder and President of Entrenuity, NFP, and StartingUp BusinessSolutions, Inc., has successfully provided entrepreneurship education, training and small business development for over 20 years in Chicago, nationally, and abroad.

Under Brian’s leadership, both organizations have successfully launched businesses that have generated over millions of dollars in revenue and helped countless entrepreneurs with their business plan development. Brian has led entrepreneurship training workshops for teachers and youth workers and is directly responsible for training thousands of urban young people in the fundamentals of entrepreneurship and financial literacy, in addition to teaching character/integrity…