U.S. Firm Conducts Innovation Program For Rwandan Entrepreneurs

Online, August 31, 2010 (Newswire.com) - OAK PARK, ILL. - The Wisdom Link, a Chicago-based intellectual capital development firm is supporting Rwandan entrepreneurs through a program initiated by President Paul Kagame to foster a national economic development initiative.

Working through Global Relief and Development Partners, a U.S. organization, The Wisdom Link is conducting their Innovation Lab™ program to help educate and further develop entrepreneurism in the African country. Innovation Lab™ is a structured creativity process that shapes new business ventures by defining personal goals, unique offerings and market demands.

Global Relief and Development Partners (GRDP) and founder David Ormesher recently completed "A Bigger Future" workshop in the Rwanda capital of Kigali where Innovation Lab™ is one of the central programs used. Their next workshop is scheduled for November 10, 2010.

"We couldn't be happier supporting Rwandan entrepreneurs and contributing to their extraordinary growth and potential," said Jon LoDuca, founder and CEO of The Wisdom Link. "The work there has been inspired and we're very grateful to be given the opportunity to a part of something so transformational."

About The Wisdom Link
The Wisdom Link is an intellectual capital development firm that helps highly successful entrepreneurial organizations identify, package and monetize their greatest asset, their wisdom. Founded in 2002, The Wisdom Link helps many of the leading entrepreneurs across the United States and Canada develop their innovations and bring them to the marketplace. For more information, visit www.wisdomlink.com or contact Suzie Lenisa, [email protected].

About Global Relief and Development Partners
GRDP specializes in helping entrepreneurs develop new markets, forge business partnerships and access investment funding to grow their companies. GRDP's business development services are based on a methodological approach that can be customized to our entrepreneur's needs. For more information, visit www.grdpartners.org/manifesto.