Pacific Northwest Inlander Entrepreneurship may seem risky, but many young people should consider taking that pathPacific Northwest InlanderThe class exposed him, for the first time, to entrepreneurship and the key elements of starting and growing a company. Up until then,…
Are Some People Born to Be Entrepreneurs? – Entrepreneur
Entrepreneur Are Some People Born to Be Entrepreneurs?EntrepreneurWhether you call yourself an entrepreneur, a freelancer, an independent professional or a gig worker, your behavior or experience as a child may have foreshadowed your career direction. That's according to new research…
7 Common Misconceptions Young People Have About Entrepreneurship – Entrepreneur
Entrepreneur 7 Common Misconceptions Young People Have About EntrepreneurshipEntrepreneurYoung people aren't the only ones who embrace this misconception, but it seems particularly prevalent among young entrepreneurs, who tend to focus on products instead of marketing. However, it's important to recognize…
A VC who’s invested in more than 20 companies says too many people have the wrong idea about entrepreneurship – Business Insider
Business Insider A VC who's invested in more than 20 companies says too many people have the wrong idea about entrepreneurshipBusiness InsiderPatrick McGinnis.JPG You don't have to live on ramen, says Patrick McGinnis. Courtesy of Patrick McGinnis. If you ask…
Lessons in Social Entrepreneurship from the People Making a Real Impact – Entrepreneur
Entrepreneur Lessons in Social Entrepreneurship from the People Making a Real ImpactEntrepreneurFinding a balance between profit and social impact has long been an issue for entrepreneurs. It's also spawned a debate: On one side (profit), the argument leans toward the…
Entrepreneurship conference connected people hoping to start businesses with mentors and investors – St. Louis American
St. Louis American Entrepreneurship conference connected people hoping to start businesses with mentors and investorsSt. Louis AmericanThirty-six local investors and approximately 350 entrepreneurs attended the second annual Roadmap to Entrepreneurship conference, organized Monday, June 12 at the Danforth Plant Science…
Why So Many Millennial Women And People Of Color Are Becoming Entrepreneurs – Forbes
Forbes Why So Many Millennial Women And People Of Color Are Becoming EntrepreneursForbesFor decades, entrepreneurship has been disproportionately concentrated in populations of white men. According to the most recent Census data, released in September 2016, at the end of 2014…
How entrepreneurship can bring people off benefits – if they’re given a chance – The Conversation UK
The Conversation UK How entrepreneurship can bring people off benefits – if they're given a chanceThe Conversation UKSpecifically, an immediate short-term escape from the poverty trap for all the families featured, into a long-term strategy of entrepreneurship and small business…
Five Ways People In Leadership Positions Cripple Innovation And Weaken Their Company Cultures – Forbes
Forbes Five Ways People In Leadership Positions Cripple Innovation And Weaken Their Company CulturesForbesPeople in leadership positions have their ways of making clear to employees that they shouldn't bother innovating, although they'll never flat-out say “we don't want innovation around…