Our Founder
Joshua Yakah.
Leadership development practitioner, mentor, author, educator and social entrepreneur — and the Founder of Yakah’s Leadership Development Initiative.

Joshua Yakah
Founder, YLDI
About the founder
A Commitment to Raising Leaders.
Joshua Yakah is a leadership development practitioner, mentor, author, educator, and social entrepreneur committed to raising purpose-driven, value-oriented, and transformational leaders. He is the Founder of Yakah’s Leadership Development Initiative (YLDI), an organization dedicated to identifying, raising, and developing emerging leaders through education, mentorship, capacity development, and leadership opportunities.
Joshua has spent years mentoring and developing young leaders across different areas of life and leadership. His work focuses on helping people discover purpose, develop capacity, build character, and translate their potential into meaningful impact.
- Leadership development practitioner
- Mentor
- Author
- Educator
- Social entrepreneur
Mentoring with Joshua Yakah
Choose Your Mentoring Journey.
Select the experience that matches your present season—from purpose discovery and personal growth to strategic leadership, influence and legacy.

The next step
Your Leadership Can Change More Than Your Life.
Discover your purpose. Develop your capacity. Take responsibility. Influence your world. Raise other leaders.
