Entrepreneurship

A new study released by the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, a not-for-profit academic research consortium, finds that in almost every country worldwide, “entrepreneurship education and training is inadequate, especially in primary and secondary schools.” In surveys with more than 100,000 individuals, GEM found that 80% of entrepreneurship education and training is provided through formal...
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(After our post yesterday about reaching out to others in times of challenge, I noticed a post by a friend whose blog is read by many people in the housing business—an industry that has been especially challenging over the past couple of years. Thanks to Dan McCarthy for allowing us to re-post this from...
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When things are going great and a small business owner sees the chance to learn something from a small business owner friend, there is no hesitation to reach out and ask for insight into how something works, or how to do something better. So I know small business owners have the ability to...
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I’ll be the first to admit, I get a little confused because there seems to be several weeks and months throughout the year that we are supposed to celebrate some official small business or entrepreneurship week or month. (In a later post and SmallBusiness.com entry, I’ll list several). I guess it’s a little...
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