Joining The Military Essay

When it comes to joining the military, a study by the SBA (www.sbs.gov/content/factors-affecting-entrepreneurship-among-vets) finds that military veterans are more likely to become entrepreneurs than non-vets. However, the study explains that it is not military training, education, or its culture that predisposes individuals toward entrepreneurship. Moreover, this study states that individuals are less likely to become entrepreneurs the longer they serve in the military. So, why are military veterans more likely to become entrepreneurs than non-vets?

A logical conclusion is that something must be coming from within the individuals themselves to choose military service. I think that “something” is a propensity for risk and accomplishing a greater goal.

When it comes to going to work directly out of high school,
Just like when it comes to content marketing, you must determine your VARK (http://www.stevebizblog.com/vark-content-marketing-falling-deaf-ears/) to see if college is your best path for learning.

What path will you follow to become an entrepreneur?

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What Is the Value of Experience as an Entrepreneur?

Not too long ago, I was asked to participate on a panel to speak about entrepreneurism and evaluate business proposals prepared by college students enrolled in the Bachelors of Innovation program at a local college. The request got me thinking – What could I, a person with no formal academic education, offer to a college student who has attended nearly 4 years of higher education focused on business and entrepreneurism?

I thought about my own personal business history in an effort to carve out a unique lesson to share. While thinking, a rather profound idea surfaced that I think gets to the heart of small business success which can’t be taught in any