{"id":3499,"date":"2024-07-03T16:40:34","date_gmt":"2024-07-03T16:40:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brownsvillecic.com\/?p=3499"},"modified":"2025-07-26T03:16:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-26T03:16:09","slug":"cantu-attention-budding-young-entrepreneurs-frontera-leadership-institute-wants-to-hear-from-you-rio-grande-guardian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brownsvillecic.com\/es\/cantu-attention-budding-young-entrepreneurs-frontera-leadership-institute-wants-to-hear-from-you-rio-grande-guardian\/","title":{"rendered":"Cantu: Attention budding young entrepreneurs, Frontera Leadership Institute wants to hear from you (Rio Grande Guardian)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following article was originally published by <a href=\"https:\/\/riograndeguardian.com\/cantu-attention-budding-young-entrepreneurs-frontera-leadership-institute-wants-to-hear-from-you\/?vgo_ee=aLVtOBhoH7omKRsbNpbXD9u75pfe%2FCxY6GRRA451%3AdhO4XIlTkPYsjjc7TeANj8P8t8S0lv7j\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rio Grande Guardian<\/a><\/p>\n<p>BROWNSVILLE, Texas \u2013 Attention budding entrepreneurs in Brownsville. Are you a young adult aged 18-25 with a dream of starting your own business? If so, you might want to connect with the Frontera Leadership Institute.<\/p>\n<p>The Frontera Leadership Institute is a free, three-month leadership program administered by nonprofit group LMNTS and sponsored by the Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation. It will be held the eBridge Center for Business &amp; Commercialization in downtown Brownsville.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more, the Rio Grande Guardian sat down for an interview at the eBridge with Ruben Cantu, founder of LMNTS. Cantu said the immersive 12-week program will equip budding entrepreneurs with the essential skills needed to start a business and lead a team.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis immersive summer program will train you to think like a leader, start a business from scratch and learn product management. Our program is unique; we take a heart-centered approach to business. You will learn how to collaborate, handle ambiguity, and gain the necessary people skills to run or manage a successful business,\u201d Cantu said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHosted by LMNTS, our program is designed to empower the next generation of entrepreneurs. Don\u2019t miss this opportunity to learn more.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cantu said the mission of the Frontera Leadership Institute is to foster transformation in students by educating, empowering and connecting leaders to guide their communities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe value inclusivity and hope to create a safe space where students feel confident to step into the world of rapid Innovation, regardless of who or where they come from,\u201d Cantu said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd our three-month leadership program is completely free.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Editor\u2019s Note: Here is the Guardian\u2019s video interview with Ruben Cantu:<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BP7zZbL_hrk?si=ASoecXwS5OUas0S9\" width=\"1020\" height=\"720\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><\/iframe><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following article was originally published by Rio Grande Guardian BROWNSVILLE, Texas \u2013 Attention budding entrepreneurs in Brownsville. Are you a young adult aged 18-25 with a dream of starting your own business? If so, you might want to connect with the Frontera Leadership Institute. The Frontera Leadership Institute is a free, three-month leadership program [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3500,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[89,47,90,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community-development","category-ebridge-center","category-entrepreneurship","category-startup-texas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillecic.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillecic.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillecic.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillecic.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillecic.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3499"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillecic.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3499\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillecic.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillecic.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillecic.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillecic.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}