Lisa La Bonte

Lisa La Bonte (sometimes spelled LaBonte) is a multi-cultural New York born, Silicon Valley raised, globally grown emerging markets entrepreneur and technology investor whose focus for nearly 20 years has been invigorating market impact with the creation of trailblazing economic development infrastructure, strategic youth programs and STEM education initiatives worldwide impacting over 5 million youth in Middle East, Africa and Asia.

Harvard educated (Journalism) fan of children, teens, and young adults, Lisa's books are often multi-lingual and always multi-purpose. Lisa follows her bliss by creating (or retelling) stories that build and reinforce entrepreneurial spirits and enhance emotional intelligence to bolster creative, confident and resilient humans. <3

Positivity, growth, 'open innovation' and 'future of work' as central themes, Lisa's most recent writings focus on fortifying and reminding young minds that tough times -and all times - are great times to take stock and harness inner strength and purpose for the life and career successes that are well within reach.