
Unstoppable Entrepreneurs
7 Paths for Unleashing Successful Startups and Creating Value through Innovation
- 160 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
Unstoppable Entrepreneurs
7 Paths for Unleashing Successful Startups and Creating Value through Innovation
About this book
Discover your own path to entrepreneurship and make your mark in the world In a world where entrepreneurship often seems to be driven by tech prodigies and venture-backed unicorns, many aspiring entrepreneurs find themselves wondering: "What if I don't fit the stereotype of a Silicon Valley wunderkind? Is there a place for me in this landscape?"In Unstoppable Entrepreneurs, Lori Rosenkopf, Vice Dean of Entrepreneurship at The Wharton School, shatters these limiting perceptions, revealing an array of entrepreneurial paths that are open to anyone with the drive to create value through innovation. Drawing from her thirty-year career and interactions with more than 20, 000 students, Rosenkopf offers a compelling roadmap for entrepreneurial success.From Amy Errett's disruption of the hair care industry with Madison Reed to Jarrid Tingle's mission to diversify venture funding through Harlem Capital, the book showcases a rich tapestry of founders who have carved their own unique paths. These inspiring stories reveal that entrepreneurship is not a one-size-fits-all endeavor, but a realm of possibilities limited only by one's imagination and determination.In Unstoppable Entrepreneurs, discover:
+ 7 distinct entrepreneurial paths, from disruptors to intrapreneurs;
+ The 6 Rs of entrepreneurial success;
+ Insights for navigating the inevitable setbacks and challenges;
+ Strategies for overcoming biases and obstacles in securing funding and support; and
+ Tools for developing an entrepreneurial mindset, regardless of background or industry.Whether you're a budding entrepreneur with a groundbreaking idea, a seasoned business owner looking to scale, or an employee seeking to drive innovation within your organization, this essential read will challenge your assumptions, unleash your entrepreneurial potential, and inspire you to make your mark in the world.
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Table of contents
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: The Disruptor
- Chapter 2: The Bootstrapper
- Chapter 3: The Social Entrepreneur
- Chapter 4: The Technology Commercializer
- Chapter 5: The Funder
- Chapter 6: The Acquirer
- Chapter 7: The Intrapreneur
- Conclusion: Turning Knowledge into Action
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- About the Author
- About Wharton School Press
- About the Wharton School
- About Penn Press