Raising Kids to be Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs and small businesses are the driving force in all growing economies. They create the most jobs, they solve the most problems, they offer the most services and they produce the most wealth.

One of the great advantages of being an entrepreneur is the understanding and the sense that you have some control over your own destiny. Your future is in your hands and you are responsible for the outcome.

Wouldn’t it make sense to teach all children about becoming entrepreneurs? At a minimum, shouldn’t children with inclinations to be entrepreneurs not be discouraged?

Here’s an excellent TED Talk about this topic:

If you don’t see the video above, you can find it here.

Please post your thoughts and comments. Thank you.

 

Photo above provided by pink polka.

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3 Responses to Raising Kids to be Entrepreneurs

  1. Jennie Steinhauser says:

    This is a wonderful video, and GREAT insight!! Thank you for posting this!

  2. Alexis Keyes says:

    I think that’s how kids learn the concept of jobs by starting out with small stands of food selling! :)

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