Unlock success with NYLA’s certification program featuring exclusive modules led by accomplished professionals. Gain insights as they share their journeys, revealing both triumphs and setbacks. Each module offers valuable lessons in leadership and personal growth. Click on the bolded name of each entrepreneur in the module description to view their professional profiles. Students who complete all modules earn access to "Entrées with Entrepreneurs," a one-on-one Q&A with industry leaders. Upon passing the modules assessment, participants receive certification and credited signatures to mark their achievement.
Our Modules
Module 1
Introduction to Marketing
Marketing Executive Melissa Prusher explains the importance of marketing to create a successful business. She touches on what it is, how to create compelling content, and more.
Module 2
Impactful Business: Corporate Social Responsibility in Action
Meridian vice president of international affairs Puru Trivedi dives into the realm of Corporate Social Responsibility, talking about why entrepreneurs should care about this emerging field.
Module 3
The Field of Finance
In this module, wealth manager and serial entrepreneur Devang Patel talks with the founder of NYLA, Samaya Shah, explaining the key components to contracting a solid financial plan, how to create a realistic budget, and more.
Module 4
Building Success: The Essentials of Teamwork and Collaboration
Adam Goldstein having scaled a consulting organization from 5 to over 200 members, Mr. Goldstein touches on how to scale a single-person company, learn how to work with others, and find the right people to make a solid team.
Module 5
Closing the Deal: Mastering the Art of Sales
Sales Leader Brett Weiss covers a range of Sales questions, including what a sales strategy is, the steps involved in a typical sales process, and more.