IRL EVENTS

Beast Mode a Business was a contest catered to youth 13-18 sponsored by Shopify and partnered with Plus Merchant Marshawn Lynch. The contest carried out through 3 days in Oakland San Fransisco. Prior to the event, the attending gurus were provided with Impact training as we were working with youth at risk in the Oakland Bay community. While I was mentally prepared by the event program's scope, I had little experience working with youth let alone youth at risk. It became apparent that I was not only a representative of Shopify and also a leader in a mentorship capacity to the young...