1. Leadership Attributes
for a New Day
Brandon Espinosa, COO, Practice Makes Perfect
2014 Nonprofit
Empowerment Summit
Giving It Our All!
Katrina Huffman, Director of Programs, Youth, I.N.C.

2. Leadership Attributes
for a New Day
Presented by Mr. Brandon Espinosa and Ms. Katrina Huffman

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Youth I.N.C. strives to improve the
lives of youth through a unique venture
philanthropy model that empowers,
develops, and educates non-profits
organizations serving young people.

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Practice Makes Perfect is
an innovative education
organization that partners
with communities to create
high quality summer learning
opportunities for inner-city
youth from elementary school
through college matriculation.

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What is Leadership?
A process of social influence,
which maximizes the efforts of others,
towards the achievement of a goal.

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Timeless Attributes
+ Listening
+ Developing People
+ Risk-taking

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Issacson’s Profiles of Leadership
+ Hunger
+ Weight
+ Speed

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90%Average attendance
310Students served
6%Average gains in ELA
7%Average gains in Math
300Donors to date
3Years running Practice Makes Perfect

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This Works!
+ Personal
+ Community
+ Funders

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Thank you!