We usually know quite a bit about great for-profit entrepreneurs, such as Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg, or Bill Gates, but not so much about fantastic social entrepreneurs, such as Jimmy Wales, the founder of Wikipedia. Thus, we are sharing this clip to youtube offering a glance to Jimmy´s great social endeavor, under the title, Wikipedia, Learning without [...]

Entrepreneurial innovation, global economic recovery, and the nurturing of the entrepreneurial spirit at an early age, are the topics of this interesting article by Andrea Huspeni on Entrepreneur Magazine.

Sharing interesting ideas about empowering women through entrepreneurial education, and building partnerships between financial providers and mentors.  Check Empowering Women Through Entrepreneurial Education, which explain the work by the Tory Burch Foundation, in association with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses, and Babson College and LaGuardia Community College.

Sharing two thought-provoking and concise articles on some skills and attitudes that are highly relevant for the modern startup entrepreneur: The Ultimate Experiential Learning Opportunity, and The Business Plan is Overrated.

Esta Semana, a prestigious Nicaraguan TV program, offers a series of interesting interviews with local entrepreneurs and leaders of local institutions that support entrepreneurship in Central America and Nicaragua. Worth looking into it: Entrepreneurship in Nicaragua and Central America.

Entrepreneurship education is becoming increasingly popular. Here are two pieces of information on current developments in the United States and Nordic  countries that are useful reading: one by Emily Driscoll,  Entrepreneurship Courses: What Students Can Expect , and  Entrepreneurship education in the Nordic countries – strategy implementation and good practices , with a PDF downloadable [...]

Entrepreneurship is flourishing throughout the world, even in places where being entrepreneurial seems to be particularly challenging or demanding. The following news are a source of encouragement and motivation to move forward with our entrepreneurial activities and endeavors. All human beings are born as entrepreneurs Dispelling the Myth that Arab Women Entrepreneurs Don’t Found Scalable Businesses Lebanon is [...]

In 10 truths entrepreneurs can’t ignore, Prof. Thornhill from the Richard Ivey School of Business at the University of Western Ontario shares ten interesting insights derived from his expertise in entrepreneurship, strategy and leadership.

This is a most puzzling sentence: “Conceiving of an idea that puts you outside of your area of expertise or comfort zone does not equal failure. Perhaps your outside perspective enables you to see things in a fresh way, seizing dormant opportunities.” The source of this insightful sentence is an equally insightful article under the [...]

Washington DC is much more than just Federal government, as the following article shows:  Under30CEO Awards: 14 Young Entrepreneurs to Watch in Washington, D.C.