How Entrepreneurs Make Money and Lead Happy Lives
U.S. News & World Report:
Entrepreneurship is often seen not just as an approach to business but as a way of life. In the process of writing Life Entrepreneurs: Ordinary People Creating Extraordinary Lives, Christopher Gergen and Gregg Vanourek interviewed 55 successful entrepreneurs from a variety of industries, both for-profit and nonprofit.
U.S. News spoke with Vanourek, who has run a consulting firm and worked in the education sector, about how there’s competitive—and personal—advantage to be gained from pursuing entrepreneurship as a way of life.
In your book, you define entrepreneurship as something more than just starting your own business.
I think a lot of people confuse owning a small business with entrepreneurship. They are closely related but not exactly the same thing. Most definitions of entrepreneurship include this notion of innovation. It’s possible for a small-business owner to take the existing model and do the same thing. Innovation and entrepreneurship really go hand […]
Original post by Rich and software by Elliott Back