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Regulation can be costly and frustrating, but for little-known companies it can also provide something valuable: legitimacy.
Babson’s FME course gives every first-year student hands-on experience starting, running and closing a real business while learning core management skills.
Shackleton’s Antarctic adventure helps students see how entrepreneurs confront risk, manage teams, conserve resources and persevere when plans collapse.
Entrepreneurs can develop empathy by observing people directly, setting aside assumptions and learning from real-world experience before designing solutions.
This classic on entrepreneurship covers topics from finance to romance for entrepreneurial passion. Its mix of fiction and non-fiction keeps you engaged throughout the book. The ‘deferred life plan’ concept will make you think about personal risk, business risk, and the most dangerous risk of all – to spend your life not doing what you want. Don’t be afraid to fail; embrace failure! https://www.amazon.com/Monk-Riddle-Creating-Making-Living/dp/1578516447
