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SHIFT Enterprise Academy is an education and technology based organization dedicated to teaching The SHIFT Approach across Africa and the greater diaspora. We help entrepreneurs and SME executives get from where they are now to where they want to be in the future through open access learning and entrepreneurial programming.
Get to Know Us
At SHIFT, we provide a comprehensive suite of programs and resources that enable individuals to gain practical knowledge, develop critical skills, and maintain an entrepreneurial mindset.
Our focus areas include agribusiness, technology, and leadership. Through our unique approach, we aim to bridge the gap between education and real-world application, enabling learners to succeed in their vocation while contributing meaningfully to their communities.
SHIFT Enterprise Academy - Best Year Ever Campaign 2024
SHIFT Enterprise Academy is a not for profit social enterprise based in Texas, USA with an expanding foot print in East Africa.
In January at SHIFT Launch Pad, the entire SHIFT Community declared this year would be the ‘Best Year Ever!’
As a result, this is the Best Year Ever!
Within our growing ecosystem of project leaders, partners, and supporters, there have been many success stories. We have ventures that have earned investment dollars, we have new businesses that have launched, and of course we have continued to bring executive level education and dynamic meet ups.
But don’t take our word for it, dive into the overview and mini docuseries below for the full scope of work SHIFT is producing during this amazing ‘Best Year Ever’ campaign.
"The SHIFT Approach has transformed the way I view what's possible."
- Ugandan Enterpriser
SHIFT Enterprise Academy is a membership based learning model designed to empower team players and team leaders with the skills, mindset, and resources needed to succeed as entrepreneurs in the digital age.
Our ecosystem approach is rooted in experiential learning, mentorship, and practical applications.
The pillars of SHIFT guide all of our short courses and learning objectives
Save Your Money
Help Your Family
Imagine Your Goals
Follow Directions
Think Accurately
KEY COMPONENTS OF #THESHIFTAPPROACH
WHAT IS THE SHIFT APPROACH?
The SHIFT Approach is a lifestyle program design encompasses several interconnected elements that collectively drive change at multiple levels, ranging from the individual to the community, institution, and system levels. Our programming is held both in person and in the virtual space, synchronous and asynchronous available.
Introducing the SHIFT Forward Centers
At the heart of the SHIFT Forward Centers is a commitment to designing for economic mobility and entrepreneurship through education. The mixed use facilities boasts 45 classrooms equipped for traditional learning, flexible learning zones, specialized labs, multimedia rooms, simulation environments, collaborative spaces, innovation studios, performance venues, and outdoor classrooms. Furthermore, the project is deeply entrenched in research and development, particularly in the fields of robotics for industrialization and agriculture, aligning with Uganda's National Development Plan and Parish Development Model.