The power of a common vision June 20, 2019 The democratization of entrepreneurship has built burgeoning hubs from Africa to Asia to South America providing evidence that mankind still understands what we can achieve when we work together to improve lives.
Making a small town home December 5, 2019 Millennials returning to their hometown of Atchison, Kansas, are investing in its success and working with the community to revitalize small-town life.
How my dad discovered a new American Dream August 29, 2019 Mona Ahmed explores how her dad, Humayun Ahmed, ended up a gas station owner and serial entrepreneur supported by a community that cultivates its own network to overcome barriers to success.
Three reasons why entrepreneurship isn’t just an American Dream May 9, 2019 After GEC 2019 in Bahrain, Victor Hwang shares the invigorating and humbling experience of seeing the bloom of entrepreneurship on a global scale.
Indicators provide early-stage entrepreneurship data February 21, 2019 A new approach tracks entrepreneurial activity across two decades, geographies, and demographic groups, focused on the crucial first year of business.
Why America can’t take its entrepreneurial spirit for granted June 6, 2018 The energy, enthusiasm, and commitment exhibited from each and every country at this year’s Global Entrepreneurship Congress was incredibly impressive and humbling. Read about our five key takeaways.
Creating spaces of intention June 13, 2019 In rural Virginia, and in cities across the country, creating open, inclusive environments that benefit the LGBTQ community benefit the larger entrepreneurial community, as well.
Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs: Removing Barriers April 25, 2019 Lack of access to capital is often cited as one of the primary barriers entrepreneurs face in starting or growing a business. This report surveys the current knowledge landscape regarding access to capital with an eye towards innovative concepts for improvement to capital access systems.
Starting up alongside the elephant in the room January 23, 2020 Crushing student debt levels tend to defuse entrepreneurial dreams, but some are still willing to take on the outsized risks considering the potential rewards.
Redefine, reclaim, rethink entrepreneur February 28, 2018 It’s time to rethink the word ‘entrepreneur’ to include all the makers, doers, and dreamers, who are as diverse and unique as the communities they call home and the businesses they create, because they are the job creators. They are the innovators. And they don’t fit into a single stereotype.