Ralph Waldo Emerson, an American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, abolitionist and poet once famously said, `Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail'. Pauline Laravoire's (Co-Founder & CEO of Y-East) career & leadership journey truly personifies this phrase. The astute leader did not merely choose a career path to do something big for herself; instead, she chose her journey to help the world and society on a large scale. Her objective has been to bring about positive and sustainable change within the lives of others. Born in Paris, brought up in Versailles, a western-suburbs of the French capital, Pauline lived a diligent life growing up and was nurtured amidst her parental family values. It is her tenacity to live a meaningful life devoted towards social and environmental utility that led her to establish Y-East. TThe Kolkata-based venture, powered and supported by Techno India Group, one of the largest educational groups in the country, functions as a platform that connects various individual and organizational stakeholders from the sustainability and social sectors in the East & North-East India. Read More