The Young Leaders - Inspiring Mentors Program

OUR PRINCIPLES

  • One-to-one mentoring by a seasoned leader

  • Working towards realising your personal ambitions

  • Defining your sustainable societal impact and noble purpose

  • Creating a community of like-minded Young Leaders from various backgrounds

  • Frequent follow-up on the mentoring journey

FOR WHOM?

  • You are below 35 and have ambitions to positively impact society

  • You want to give a boost to your self-consciousness and self-development

  • You have a positive mindset and a “can-do” or “make it happen” attitude

  • Your are active in private or public sector, sports, arts, … We embrace people from a variety of sectors and backgrounds

OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAM

  • Get a clearer picture of your strengths and improvement opportunities

  • Define how your attitude influences your actions and achievements

  • Increase your positive impact on society

  • Finding your noble purpose in life

  • Live a life of fulfillment

  • Increase your positive impact on society

Your journey with the Inspiring Mentor

Based on what we evaluate as the best fit, you will be connected with an Inspiring Mentor who will guide you personally in your journey.

Since the start we have mentors from business, politics, culture, NGO’s, … Inspiring Mentors are chosen because of their proven track record and human interest. You will meet your mentor frequently (approx. every 6 to 8 weeks) on moments that you choose, in mutual agreement with your Inspiring Mentor.

Your journey with the community of Young Leaders

During the journey, you will become part of a peer group of 15 Young Leaders who meet frequently. You will have frequent gatherings where you will get and give feedback, be triggered to reflect and make a connection with the others.

During the journey, there are several gatherings where we expect all Young Leaders to be present:

  • 28/03/2024: YL-IM Community dinner: Dinner with the full YL-IM community where we close the YL-IM 2023 edition and launch the YL-IM 2024 edition.

  • 15 & 16/04/2024: Kick-off

    Focusing on getting to know each other, finetuning your personal ambitions, defining your noble purpose, enlarging your circle of comfort, …

    Dinner with all the Inspiring Mentors.

    An overnight stay is included.

  • 2 inspirational sessions (evening sessions; dates to be defined).

    Learning from an external guests, update & exchange on the first contacts with your Inspiring Mentors.

  • Februrary 2025: Looking back & forward (half day & evening)

    Togehter with the Young Leaders of the 2024 edition, you look back to what you have harvested in YL-IM journey and look to your future and define your next steps.

  • March 2025: YL-IM Community Dinner:

    Dinner with the full YL-IM community where we close the YL-IM edition of 2024 and kick-off the edition of YL-IM 2025.

Participation cost:

  • Corporate participation: 3.000€, excl. VAT

  • Individual participation: 1.500€, incl. VAT

  • Cost for participation of the mentioned gatherings are included.

Apply for the next YL-IM edition

To become a Young Leader in our next edition, you can apply by completing the form below before 18/02/2024.

Do you still have questions about the YL-IM program? Contact greet@ylim.eu.