In this episode of The Digital Download we discuss the need for teaching entrepreneur skills to today’s youth. Entrepreneurship can open doors out of poverty while also fostering essential skills like financial literacy and digital innovation. Learn about the concept of "failure as feedback," understanding how resilience and persistence can enhance one’s entrepreneurial journey. And discover how experiential learning can break down barriers and provide steppingstones for young people to thrive.

 

Highlights -

11:37 Curriculum rigidity, outdated teaching, digital poverty impacts entrepreneurial education

15:43 Entrepreneurship is often seen as a white, male-dominated field – we need to break that stereotype

32:10 Failure is feedback. Build resilience.

46:53 Entrepreneurship education supports youth mental health resilience

52:11 The cultural shift and technology enablement of side hustles

 

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