Students (K–12 or Higher Ed)
- Barriers may include: access to technology, food insecurity, learning disabilities, unsafe home environments, language barriers, limited mentorship.
💼 Entrepreneurs / Small Business Owners
- Barriers may include: lack of capital, limited market access, regulatory red tape, lack of mentorship, technology gaps, competition with large firms.
🧑🤝🧑 Marginalized Communities
- Barriers may include: systemic racism, discrimination, lack of healthcare, housing insecurity, underrepresentation in leadership, digital divide.
🏢 Employees in a Company
- Barriers may include: poor communication from leadership, lack of career growth, burnout, workplace bias, unclear expectations, limited flexibility.
🏥 Patients / Healthcare Consumers
- Barriers may include: transportation to appointments, healthcare literacy, cost of care, cultural barriers, limited insurance coverage, long wait times.
🌎 Global Development / Underserved Populations
- Barriers may include: unstable governments, poor infrastructure, food and water scarcity, limited education, conflict zones, environmental degradation.
🧠 People with Disabilities
- Barriers may include: inaccessible buildings, lack of inclusive hiring, inadequate assistive technology, social stigma, inaccessible digital tools.
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