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24 Entrepreneurs Reveal What Entrepreneurship Means to Them

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Thanks to Evan Harris, SD Equity Partners ! #4 I left the Czech Republic at age 16 to pursue the American Dream. Then, taking that something and making it soar. Entrepreneurs are change makers, innovators, and trail blazers, and entrepreneurship is our way of life. 4 – Power. Image Credit: Emily LaRusch.

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29 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

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However, as most entrepreneurs will experience, when equity and pay come into play, relationships tend to warp. After the Velvet Revolution in the Czech Republic, the idea of being an entrepreneur was new. Photo Credit: Sebastian Ravitz. I started my entrepreneurial career working as an initial team member of a fashion start-up.