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In celebration of National Mentorship Month, U-Beyond hosted its 4th annual conference in Atlanta on January 30th.

U-Beyond’s mission is to provide an environment for positive and engaging mentoring experience between our business community, youth and community at-large. These experiences allow our youth to make positive connections between career opportunities, school and their community. Our mentees also find the support and guidance they need to develop personal skills and career awareness in order to build productive and meaningful lives.

“The Power of the Past – Force of the Future” event featured three workshops facilitated by world class presenters as well as networking opportunities and much more.

The speakers included Dr. Jagdish Sheth, a professor of marketing at Emory’s Goizueta Business School, Mr. Raja Jubran, founder and CEO of Denmark, Inc, Dr. Erika James, the Dean Of Emory’s Goizueta Business School, and Ms. Slma Shelbaya, an award-winning broadcast journalist and communication consultant.

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