Tag: Entrepreneurship Education

Dr Failure

Failure: Just What the Doctor Ordered We’ve all heard the stories—Steve Jobs was fired from Apple, Oprah was let go from her first television job, and Steven Spielberg was rejected from film school multiple times. From these great failures came great success. But can failure work for everyone?

By Shannon Sweeny Curran

February 24, 2017

Tagged Entrepreneurship Education, Advice

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Insights

How Coca-Cola is Leading Women's Empowerment in the Developing World

How Coca-Cola is Leading Women's Empowerment in the Developing World What does it mean to empower women? For the Coca-Cola Company, women’s empowerment takes form in 5by20, a global initiative to enable the economic empowerment of 5 million women entrepreneurs across the company’s value chain by 2020.

By Kait Smith Lanthier

January 5, 2017

Tagged Women's Leadership, Global, Entrepreneurship Education

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

Worthless, Impossible, and Stupid

What Entrepreneurship Educators Need To Know About Being Worthless, Impossible, and Stupid Entrepreneurship is characterized by growing ventures that everyone else—even the smartest among us—thinks are worthless, impossible, or stupid.

By Daniel Isenberg

August 30, 2013

Tagged Books, Entrepreneurship Education

Posted in Insights

Intentional Iteration

It's Not Failure, It's Intentional Iteration Businesses will fail. Accepting this and learning from the experience of crashing a company are central components of being an entrepreneur.

June 1, 2012

Tagged Entrepreneurship Education, Advice, Startups, Research

Posted in Insights

Entrepreneur Experience Lab

The Importance of Place in Entrepreneurship Around the country, entrepreneurs cited numerous examples of what makes for a great environment. Along with networks, capital, and mentorship, all mention cultural aspects of the place where they’re building their ventures.

September 10, 2010

Tagged Entrepreneurship Ecosystems, Corporate Innovation, Entrepreneurship Education, Startups, Research

Posted in Insights

Cognitive Ambidexterity

How Does Experiential Learning Help Entrepreneurial Leaders? Classes rich in experiential learning help students develop cognitive ambidexterity and become stronger entrepreneurial leaders.

By Sebastian Fixson

May 3, 2010

Tagged Entrepreneurship Education

Posted in Insights