Introducing Leah Williams as a Mentor for the Master of Science in Entrepreneurship
The Master of Science in Entrepreneurship is Foster’s 12-month degree that embodies the startup process — from ideation and formation to execution and scale. It blends the best of business school education, practical content, world-class Seattle connections, and time in the program for students to get their startup off the ground. Our goal for students: turn that spark into reality.
“Mentors have impacted my career trajectory significantly. I want to give back, cheer others on and help student entrepreneurs realize and reach their goals.”
As a mentor, I excel at…
Helping define new customer acquisition and go to market sales strategies, business development, building a strong corporate culture and unlocking career growth and potential.
Don’t ask me about…
Deeply technical questions
The one thing people should know about me is…
I always put my family first. I rarely miss one of my 3 boys basketball, baseball, soccer or football games.
My favorite entrepreneurial book, blog, podcast is…
The First 90 Days: Proven Strategies for Getting Up to Speed Faster and Smarter.
When I have free time, I…
Go on a long walk with my Icelandic Sheepdog, Layla
I manage everyday stress by…
Exercise! My go to ways to unwind are either yoga or the Peloton.
If I’m going out to dinner, I’ll generally order…
I am definitely ordering the truffle fries.
As a kid, I was fascinated by…
Pop Culture and fashion. I worked three jobs at a time in high school, primarily to fund my clothing budget.
As an adult, I’m fascinated by…
Traveling the world, experiencing and seeing different cultures and meeting new people whenever I go. I absolutely love meeting new people and learning their stories.
The person I admire most is…
I admire so many people, but my Mom & Dad are at the top of my list.
I describe myself as…
Energetic, hard working, empathetic and good natured.
My motto/tagline is…
Believe in yourself, anything is possible.
Originally published at https://blog.foster.uw.edu on March 22, 2023.
