Word: entrepreneurism
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Working as an entrepreneur is really exciting," Saul says. "The personal development possibilities are unmatched, but you have to be passionate about your idea to follow through with...
...conference opened my eyes not only to the ways I was on a "social entrepreneur" path, but how many others, too, are working toward the same mission, albeit by taking the very different intermediate steps they find personally fulfilling. My summer of orgo (though certainly less fiscally sound) no longer seemed completely divergent from a summer spent slaving in New York...
...commitment, whatever it is, can be realized through a wide range of professions that engage individuals in different ways. The path is certainly not limited to medicine or investment firms, either. It's more challenging to wake up one morning and clearly envision your future life as a social entrepreneur, certain you will help families but uncertain how. That uncertainty, though unsettling, is also incredibly exciting and freeing...
...headed back into the snow on Saturday, I had walked only a couple of blocks and my mind had started to wander when a co-attendee called out, "Look, there goes another social entrepreneur." I laughed, but I took the comment to heart. I am so excited to know so many "social entrepreneurs" creating community change right now, in remarkably varied ways...
...primary force in shaping society. Nicholas Lemann, author of The Big Test: The Secret History of the American Meritocracy, takes a different tack in answering the question, "Who Will Be the Next Elite?" The answer: not yesterday's Wasp or today's SAT high scorer, but the young entrepreneur who IPO'd his way into the ruling class...