Entrepeneurship

Access is often synonymous with opportunity and abundance, yet it remains elusive for many—especially young entrepreneurs trying to break into the business world. Merriam-Webster defines access in several ways: Permission or ability to enter, approach, or communicate with a person or thing The freedom or ability to obtain or make use of something A means of entering or approaching The act of accessing something These definitions point to an underlying […]

Youth entrepreneurship drives innovation, economic growth, and community development. Providing young entrepreneurs with the necessary tools not only aids their career and personal development but also benefits society as a whole. However, entrepreneurship is not without its challenges. According to Natanya Meyer, associate professor in the South African Research Chairs Initiative for entrepreneurship education at the University of Johannesburg, the percentage of adults aged 16 to 64 intending to start […]

American comedian and actor Milton Berle once said, "If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door." This quote is particularly relevant today when mainstream opportunities seem sporadic and unpredictable. The real challenge is to leverage what you already have—your skills, capabilities, and passions—to create your opportunities and make a living from them. Gone are the days when entrepreneurship only looked like a middle-aged man with a suit and tie; pardon the […]