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Make no mistake about the best entrepreneurs read. Entrepreneurial success requires that you continuously invest in your own education. This is especially true for 51% of the 80 million millennials in the U.S. who currently own or say they want to be entrepreneurs. So, here are five books that are must-reads for new and aspiring millennial entrepreneurs.
Mark Zuckerberg has made his first visit to Sub-Saharan Africa. He is currently in Lagos, Nigeria, where he is on a whirlwind tour meeting developers and entrepreneurs. At a town...
A majority (51 percent) of the 80 million millennials in the U.S. currently own or say they want to be entrepreneurs. Yet, the number of young adults to actually start a business is at its lowest level in 20 years. Young adults have fallen from the largest cohort of new entrepreneurs, to the smallest. Now it seems a contributing factor is overwhelming student debt.
Leading institutions are doing several things that can make a difference for these students. They are using data to pinpoint trouble spots for students like course registration. They are using technology to link different offices across the campus to give students integrated, “just in time†advising supports to help them clear some of the hurdles of college life. They are changing the way we teach remedial and introductory courses to better help students identify where they are strong and where they need help. In short, these colleges and universities are redesigning themselves to put student success at the center of their work.
August has been designated as Black Philanthropy Month. For the past five years, scores of successful, affluent African Americans have traveled during the month of August to bucolic Martha’s...
