Policy Forum Blog
- America's Organic Startup Culture
- Having focused last month on efforts to further entrepreneurship abroad leading up to the global Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship, this week I wanted to focus squarely on the United States ahead of next month's Global Entrepreneurship Week Partners Forum convened at the Kauffman Foundation in...
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Posted by: Jonathan Ortmans
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May 10, 2010
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General
- Nurturing the Entrepreneurial Spirit of the Young
- Today, I would like to discuss the education-related recommendations outlined at the Kauffman Foundation’s State of Entrepreneurship address. We have long been aware that American education is struggling to stay competitive. We also know that the development of entrepreneurial skills, such as opportunity recognition and prudent...
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Posted by: Jonathan Ortmans
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March 22, 2010
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Education
- Rockstar Entrepreneurs Don't Come to Washington
- If you have ever been around somebody trying to start or grow abusiness, you know that entrepreneurs don’t have time for much else,especially not for going to Washington to help keep policymakers up todate on how to encourage high growth entrepreneurship in America—nothurt it. When...
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Posted by: Jonathan Ortmans
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September 28, 2009
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Capitol Hill
- Entrepreneurs As a Solution to Policy Challenges
- In the past few months, we have highlighted through articles and factsheets how public policy can make the path easier for entrepreneurship and innovation. With the Policy Dialogue on Entrepreneurship, we hope to emphasize not only how policies can foster entrepreneurs, but also how entrepreneurship can directly be part of...
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Posted by: Jonathan Ortmans
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September 07, 2009
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Capitol Hill
Education
Energy
Environment
General
Global
Health Care
Immigration
Intellectual Property
Liability Litigation
Physical Infrastructure
Red Tape
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Workforce
- World Economic Forum Calls for Entrepreneurship Education
- The World Economic Forum has issued a call to action—to globally catalyze entrepreneurship through education--in a new report “Educating the Next Wave of Entrepreneurs.” The report analyzes entrepreneurship education practices around the world, focusing on everything from youth, to higher education and social inclusion. This...
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Posted by: Mark Marich
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April 27, 2009
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Education
Global
