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Solutions: How Can Entrepreneurship be a Solution to Poverty?

Author
Brandon Stover | Plato University
Published
Mon 29 Jul 2024
Episode Link
https://share.transistor.fm/s/e1928ae4

In this video, we explore how entrepreneurship can be a powerful solution to poverty. We start by defining entrepreneurship from first principles, discussing its potential to create jobs and drive economic growth in impoverished areas. We address potential challenges such as access to capital, lack of education, and structural issues. The video highlights who benefits the most from entrepreneurial ventures and considers potential harms like labor rights violations and environmental impact. We examine the feasibility of implementing entrepreneurship as a solution, with a focus on support systems, local demand, and education. Real-life examples like Grameen Bank demonstrate successful implementations, and the video concludes with skills aspiring entrepreneurs need to make a difference. Join us at Plato University for more resources and actionable steps to learn these impactful skills.

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