Female Empowerment:
The NIMBLE Innovation + Leadership Workshop
Are you ready to dive into the world of innovation and emerge as a visionary leader equipped with cutting-edge entrepreneurial and AI skills? At NIMBLE Mindset, we're committed to empowering women to reshape their communities and workplaces.


Gain Immersive Experience
Discover the origins of entrepreneurial ideas
Learn market validation techniques
Practice globally acclaimed innovation processes
Master the lean business model canvas for strategic planning
Craft pitches that captivate investors and customers
Build foundational AI knowledge

Expert Leadership
The workshops are led by NIMBLE Mindset's founder and CEO, Mariette Johnson Wharton. With an MBA from Columbia University, Mariette is an exited tech founder and has over two decades of expertise in tech innovation. She has been an influential figure, investing in and advising more than 100 startups, and has shared her insights as guest author, speaker and guest faculty at the UN, US Embassy, Forbes, DLD Munich, World Economic Forum, University of Chicago, Northeastern University’s graduate school (The Roux Institute), University of North Carolina Business School, Middlebury College and Columbia University Graduate School of Business.
Upcoming & Past Events
- Unlock the Secrets of Award-Winning Product Innovation - join here: https://tinyurl.com/FebruaryNIMBLEMindsetEventWed, Feb 05tinyurl.com/FebruaryNIMBLEMindsetEvent
- US Embassy Rwanda - Women Entrepreneurship and InnovationMon, Sep 02US Embassy Rwanda
- NIMBLE Mindset Female Venture Studio - Kakuma Vocational Center WorkshopSat, Apr 20Zoom (link provided upon registration)
- UN Refugee Camp, Kakuma, Kenya - Entrepreneurship & EmpowermentSun, Nov 12Kakuma
- AI Symposium: Workshop, Ethics Panel Discussion + Mixer (check-in 4 - 4:30 pm)Tue, May 23Fenwick & West
- Innovation Lab at the Mitchell InstituteFri, Jul 15Portland
- US Embassy Morocco - NIMBLE Entrepreneurship WorkshopThu, Dec 12US Embassy Morocco
- US Embassy Morocco - NIMBLE Girls Leadership WorkshopThu, Dec 12US Embassy Morocco
- US Embassy Ethiopia - Young Women's Empowerment: Entrepreneurship and LeadershipTue, Aug 20US Embassy Ethiopia
Past Global Programs
Female Venture Studio & Leadership
November, 2023
UN Refugee Camp, Kakuma, Kenya

Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Leadership
November, 2023
US Embassy, Nairobi, Kenya

Wisdom Accelerator for Youth
January, 2023
Davos, Switzerland

University of Chicago
November, 2022
Paris, France

Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Leadership
December, 2019
US Embassy, Rabat, Morocco

Wisdom Accelerator
for Youth
August, 2019
US Embassy, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
