WorldOpp
WorldOpp's trade mark
WorldOpp (hereinafter, the Programme; previously known as World Opportunity and World Opp) is the economic development programme that features workforce development, employment, and entrepreneurship support delivered by Friends Of CNM worldwide. The programme provides its participants with:
- Economic fellowship for learners of all ages mostly through our Bracka Leadership Academy; and
- Employment and/or startup funding for those graduates who are able to start their enterprises through two programs, WorldOpp Fellowship and WorldOpp Financing.
The programme's official website is http://worldopp.org
Contents
Recitals
Vision
- The vision is to launch an entity or a group of entities, which would:
- Source unemployed candidates with high potentials in the management of informational technology area,
- Build their knowledge, skills, and abilities in this area, and
- Place the best graduates with his clients, while being paid by employers and/or donors.
- The vision is to launch an entity or a group of entities, which would:
Target audiences
- Those who are willing to go to a college to earn a 4-year or higher degree are proven to be the best target audience.
Objectives
- Helping anyone to get employed.
- Helping entrepreneurs to hire.
- Helping anyone for whom to find income is a significant challenge.
Roadmap
Services
Service Description Motto Leadership Academy Educational stipends and entrepreneurial fellowship based on WorldOpp Bootcamp All future leaders need Financing Startup investments Economic independence for all Fellowship Grants for informational technology and startup funding available for vulnerable communities worldwide Jobs for the vulnerable
Milestone map
- From 21 expected milestones, zero are currently met. The drafts are:
Milestones Academy Financing Fellowship Identified needs Bracka Leadership Academy WorldOpp Financing WorldOpp Fellowship Collected requirements UX design Content (texts, graphics, videos) WorldOpp Orientation, WorldOpp Placement Seminar, WorldOpp Bootcamp WorldOpp.org Systems engineering Technology implementations worldopp.org Pilot usage
Geographic designations
- Main wikipage: WorldOpp designation
Admissions
- Main wikipage: WorldOpp Sourcing
WorldOpp Sourcing enables those representatives of vulnerable communities who are interested in being admitted to the Programme to become WorldOpp Fellow Candidates.
Workforce serving
Talking about qualifications for our graduates, they are stated at this page -- Information Technology Project Manager.
Employers
- Two main paying clients for now are a venture capital group and one angel investor;
- One more client is a foundation that is willing to finance enterprises of the vulnerable. This client will support the graduates only. This donor will not pay Gary for graduates, but the offer generally can add value to the whole Programme. Its special project for representatives of vulnerable communities will be advertised as WorldOpp Fellowship.
Serving process
- The applicants are supposed to click on some Get employed button;
- Those who clicked shall be enrolled into the WorldOpp Orientation course without any personal information such as name or email address submitted;
- Graduates from WorldOpp Orientation shall be able to enroll into WorldOpp Placement Seminar;
- Graduates from WorldOpp Placement Seminar are the WorldOpp Fellow Candidates.
Work experience
- The fellows are welcome to work on the Project in order to get real business experience. Particularly:
- One of the program's websites, WorldOpp.org, has already been ordered. It needs its project manager.
- The candidates shall go through quick project management training called CNM Project Management Matriculation. This training can also be offered to the general public at no cost to its participants.
- Every fellow shall have one or more mentors.
- The fellows are welcome to work on the Project in order to get real business experience. Particularly:
Web presence
- Main wikipage: WorldOpp.org
The requirements for the official website of the Programme are published at WorldOpp.org.
Q&As
General
- What is the difference between your vendor, partner, and employee?
- Indeed, the roles are different, but please be aware that one person can play more than one role. Any WorldOpp fellow can switch his or her roles at any time, so there is no need to choose the role in advance.
Roles Careerprise vendor Careerprise partner Employment candidate or employee at WorldOpp Definitions Anyone who sells its products to Friends Of CNM Anyone who does business with Friends Of CNM, while sharing possible risks and benefits - An employee is any WorldOpp fellow. Those employees form WorldOpp Fellow Staff; they work under employment contracts while providing Friends Of CNM with their work in exchange of agreed-upon compensation.
- An employment candidate is any learner at any WorldOpp incubator.
Examples Internet cloud providers, financial banks, external consultants, etc. Training providers, educational institutions, etc. - Employee openings: Event Admin, DevOps Admin, Outreach Admin, Exec Admin
- Candidate openings: Fellow Candidate, Lead Candidate, Exec Candidate.
Compensations Amounts and schedules of payments are determined by contracts, which arrive from Careerprise bizopp Amounts and schedules of payments are subject to separate agreements and contingent on sales of joint services to third parties - Employee compensations start from US$500 a month
- A limited number of employment candidates shall be paid WorldOpp stipends
Lengths While being dependent on separate contracts, vary greatly - Unlimited for the employees.
- Shall last for no more than 9 months for full-time employment candidates; usually, they get employment offers earlier.
- Where are you located?
- Friends Of CNM is a virtual organization, which would like to team up with various local organizations around the world. Legally, Friends Of CNM is an assumed name of Educaship Alliance LLC, which is headquartered in Northern Virginia, the United States.
Finances
- How much does it cost to join?
- Friends Of CNM does not charge any WorldOpp fellow for anything. You may be responsible for costs of your smartphone or other device and/or Internet access.
- How much will I earn?
- Those graduates who are authorized to work in the United States usually earn more than US$5,000 a month. Those graduates who are not authorized to work in the United States shall earn at least US$500 a month. Please note that Friends Of CNM does not sponsor work visas and/or provide any services related to work authorization and/or relocation. Moreover, the earned amounts vary significantly since they depend on many other factors such as your motivation, learning capacity, and, simply, luck as well. At the end of the day, it is possible not to earn anything at all. You shall be given a better estimate upon your graduation from WorldOpp Bootcamp; based on our experience, this course is crucial in determining your earning capacity.
- How do I get paid / or mode of payment?
- Friends Of CNM tends to use Payoneer for the payments to Careerprise vendors and its employment candidates. Its employees shall be given ATM cards to withdraw their money every week. Modes of payments to Careerprise partners are subject to a separate agreement.
Admissions
- Who is your target group?
- Anyone who is (1) interested in boosting his or her earning potential, (2) available to work on his or her potential, and (3) motivated enough to succeed.
- Do I need experience to join/work?
- Experience may be somewhat important for Careerprise vendors and Careerprise partners, but no experience is needed for employment candidates or employees.
- What are the qualifications for joining?
- No qualifications are need in order to become a WorldOpp candidate.
- What do I need to start?
- Any computing device such as a smartphone or laptop, Internet access, and time.
- How do I start?
- Soon, you shall be able to get enrolled into WorldOpp Orientation while clicking here. You are welcome to reach out to Gary Ihar if you want to be a Careerprise vendor to develop Careerprise services for now.
Services
- What kinds of work do you offer?
- We offer three kinds of work involvement:
- Careerprise vendor. You are welcome to review our Careerprise bizopps and suggest what part of WorldOpp Project you can accomplish.
- Careerprise partner. You are welcome to suggest ideas to team up with Friends Of CNM in order to offer new services or other products to CNM patrons.
- WorldOpp Employment. You are welcome to become a WorldOpp fellow. Upon your graduation from WorldOpp Bootcamp, you will start working as a business analyst, account manager, partner liaison, systems engineer, solution architect, information architect, product designer, product owner, content manager, UX designer, usability analyst, graphic designer, procurement manager, contracts administrator, business buyer, project manager, team lead, Scrum Master, configuration manager, DevOps engineer, business administrator, or operations manager. Equally importantly, you shall be supported both financially and methodologically if you decide to start your own business.
- What time is the training and work?
- You can always set up your own schedule.
- How long is the training?
- It depends on many factors. If you ask about a university degree, that formal training lasts for more than 4 years. Usually, 6 weeks are enough in order to start working. 9 months should be enough in order to get a full-time job.
- What is Careerprise?
- There are two ways to explore every term related to Friends Of CNM and their services. First of all, you are welcome to explore this very CNM Wiki, let say, while typing any term into the search box located in the upper right corner of this very page and clicking "Enter" or similar buttons ("Return" on Macs, "Go" on some mobile devices, etc.). Secondly, everyone is welcome to take a brief course called WorldOpp Orientation.
