Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Leadership Development (2022): did not establish his proposed endeavor had national
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that his proposed endeavor had national importance. The Director concluded that the impact of the petitioner's activities in leadership development, such as mentoring and coaching, would not extend beyond the individuals being directly taught and therefore lacked a broader national effect on the field.
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Advanced Degree Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance Balance Of Factors For Waiver
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