Registration for fall 2026 is open! This class will be a hybrid of in-person instruction in Everett, WA plus online option via Zoom. Apply today to save your spot!
Introduction
Entrepreneur Leadership Development (ELD) is an intensive, 10-week business start-up process designed for people who want to generate a new idea for a business or have an idea and need some practical tools for moving forward. We also share partnerships with Edmonds College and the Latino Training & Education Institute (LETI) located in Everett, WA, as well as partnerships throughout Africa and India.
Vision – Have you wanted to start a business but don’t know how? Do you have an idea for a business and need some mentoring on how to get going? If so, join us on this exciting journey.
Outcome
At the end of this process you will have completed a Business Plan for a Lean Start-up, and you will have an opportunity to pitch to a panel of business professionals to get real-time, helpful feedback on your business plan.
Instructors and Mentors
Teachers are local business owners and professionals who have a wealth of experience and know-how on how to start and sustain a business. Each student will also be paired with a mentor who will be a resource in crafting their business plan.
Cost
$150 (special price offer) for the 10-week program! Includes your student handbook (available in English or Spanish).
Location
Will be a hybrid of Zoom and in-person classes at the LETI office in Everett, Washington.
Schedule
September 15 through November 17, 2026 for 10 weeks, meeting every Tuesday at 6:30pm-8:30pm. Apply with the link below. Ask about course and curriculum details.
Apply Now (to apply for Fall 2026)
All students must apply to the program by filling out this application. Space is limited, so apply early!
Contact person for questions:
Pam Jackson – pam@eld.global
Robin Munshaw – robin@eld.global