Entrepreneurship can be an intimidating thought for some. However, the definition is sometimes misunderstood. You don’t have to start your own business to be an entrepreneur. An entrepreneur, whether a business owner or employee, solves problems for profit, which is essential to boost the economy. One of the best times to cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset and instill values such as honesty, integrity and responsibility is during high school. It’s at…
According to Gallup, we need a minimum of 2 million startups per year to keep our economy strong. Unfortunately, we’re currently running at roughly 400,000 a year. One way to encourage a new generation of company founders is to put a stronger emphasis on business and entrepreneurship education in high school. Young people are naturally creative problem-solvers who are inspired by unfettered dreams and imagination. Teaching business and entrepreneurship in…