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How Japan pioneered the global phenomenon of entrepreneur pitch shows like Dragons’ Den

Before Dragons’ Den in the UK became a global hit and America’s Shark Tank turned startup pitches into mainstream entertainment, there was Manē no Tora (Tiger of Money or Money Tigers). Launched in Japan in 2001 by Nippon TV and Sony Pictures Television, this groundbreaking show introduced the format of…

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Learning to be an entrepreneur means building connections as well as studying business

Entrepreneurs drive innovation, create jobs, and contribute to economic growth. But entrepreneurship is not just about having a brilliant idea. It requires skills that often must be learnt.

The Conversation

Elon Musk Says Building a Startup Isn't For Everyone, You've Got to 'Have a High Pain Threshold'

In a revealing commentary on the trials of entrepreneurship, Tesla (TSLA) and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk shared a stark reminder: “Starting a business is not for everyone. Starting a business—I’d say, number one is have a high pain threshold.” Musk’s candid advice offers insight into the demanding realities of launching...

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Pharrell Williams is named a UNESCO goodwill ambassador

Pop star and fashion designer Pharrell Williams has been named UNESCO’s goodwill ambassador for artistic education and entrepreneurship on Tuesday in Paris

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Gabrielle Chanel: the untold story of a pioneering self-made woman

*When we think of Gabrielle Chanel, her iconic fashion empire comes to mind. Yet, few associate her with the groundbreaking role of a self-made woman – a trailblazer who defied societal norms to build a global empire. Though her name is synonymous with luxury and innovation, her entrepreneurial spirit remains…

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How this jewellery brand is using female-led businesses to tackle extreme poverty in Uganda

In the town of Kamuli in eastern Uganda, Annabel Grossman meets women who have set up their own businesses – and explores how a no debt entrepreneurship model can create sustainable change

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5 common misconceptions about women and entrepreneurship

Women entrepreneurs are essential for the Canadian economy, a fact recognized by the government’s Women Entrepreneurship Strategy. This strategy was launched in 2018 and has seen nearly $7 billion be put toward supporting women-owned businesses in Canada.

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Black entrepreneurs are often shut out from capital, but here’s how some are removing barriers

It’s never easy to create a successful business, but it’s a lot harder if you’re Black.

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Nigeria’s universities need to revamp their entrepreneurship courses – they’re not meeting student needs

Youth unemployment has been a problem in Nigeria for decades. This is why policymakers are increasingly turning to entrepreneurship education as a solution. It is hoped that entrepreneurship will reduce reliance on formal jobs and create more opportunities for self-employment.

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Vice President Harris Focuses On Economy And Manufacturing In Swing

Vice President Kamala Harris to address economic issues in Wisconsin and Michigan, emphasizing entrepreneurship, manufacturing, and worker protection.

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Fuelling the future: How entrepreneurship drives job creation in a changing economy

Matthew Hayes, Managing Director of Champions (UK) plc, shares his insights into how entrepreneurship is a fundamental factor of job creation during a changing economy

The Independent UK

7 Essential Skills for Aspiring Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurship is a path that promises excitement, challenges, and the potential for great success. However, it’s not simply about having a groundbreaking idea; becoming a successful entrepreneur requires mastering a range of skills. Whether you’re looking to start a small local business or create the next big tech startup, you…

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Erik Avetisyan on trends in consumer goods development

At the intersection of entrepreneurship and consumer goods development, projects are born that can transform entire industries.

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Beyond the ivory tower: universities need to prioritise the entrepreneurial mindset, not just new ideas

As universities consider their future in the 21st century, many are embracing the concept of “innovation” in their strategic plans.

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By failing to support migrant entrepreneurs, Europe is missing out on opportunities for economic growth

With an estimated 281 million people on the move worldwide, there’s no question migration is increasingly on the minds of politicians – and not necessarily those with the best intentions.

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Entrepreneurial potential: Which generation is most likely to succeed in business?

When it comes to studying entrepreneurship, a lot of effort is spent trying to determine the personality traits that distinguish enterprising individuals from other people. However, simply possessing these characteristics does not necessarily mean that someone will set up a successful business – what really matters is the way that…

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Technology classes at school can also teach skills for business and life: South African teachers share ideas

Starting and running your own business takes hard work and a can-do attitude. Typically, entrepreneurs are the kinds of people who can identify and solve problems innovatively, are willing to take risks and learn from mistakes.

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Vice President Harris Proposes New Benefits For Small Businesses

Vice President Kamala Harris unveils plan to boost entrepreneurship with tax deductions and business growth targets.

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Poor people are business owners, too – but myths around poverty and entrepreneurship hold them back

Nearly 1 in 5 people in the world lives in poverty. Even in many developed countries such as the U.S., poverty rates exceed 12%. In an age of breathtaking technological progress and dynamic social change, poverty remains stubbornly persistent.

Latin Times

El Chapo's wife Emma Coronel embraces entrepreneurship as she faces job struggles

As many former convicts before her, Emma Coronel is struggling to find work. She is now looking to make it on her own

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Starting a business after university: young South African entrepreneurs discuss the highs and lows

South Africa’s youth unemployment rate, at 45.5% (among those aged between 15 and 34), is worryingly high, even in the context of widespread unemployment across the African continent. More than 72 million young people in Africa, most of them women, are neither employed nor pursuing tertiary education.

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How to Thrive as an Entrepreneur Despite the Stress

Dealing with the uncertainty of launching your own startup takes a resilient mindset and an unwavering belief in your ability to be a success.

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Ex-offenders can become successful entrepreneurs – here’s what the prisons minister should do to make it happen

James Timpson, former CEO of the high street cobbler and keycutter that bears his family name, was appointed this summer as the UK’s new minister for prisons, probation and reducing re-offending.

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African communities have a lot of knowledge to share: researchers offer alternatives to Eurocentric ways of doing things

The dominance of western methodology in research conducted in Africa continues to preoccupy academics. The result, they argue, has been the silencing of Indigenous knowledge. Indigenous ways of knowing are not making the contribution they could to the knowledge ecosystem. Samuel Ojo Oloruntoba and Zainab Monisola Olaitan have researched the…

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