Entrepreneurship
Coverage of Entrepreneurship in the Nexus archive.
- Share your story. Strengthen your impact. Reserve your space in Faces of Community.
Faces of Community is a special profile opportunity for businesses and organizations in the Capital Region to showcase their mission and community impact through storytelling. The initiative highlights efforts in culture, education, entrepreneurship, and local engagement, with a reservation deadline of July 24.
- CBSE Skill Expo showcases student innovation in Visakhapatnam
The CBSE Skill Expo in Visakhapatnam features 25 schools from Andhra Pradesh showcasing approximately 60 student exhibits focused on sustainability, entrepreneurship, agriculture, media, and other themes.
- I skipped college and founded a company at 18. Several exits later, this is what I learned
The article details the author's experience of skipping college to start multiple companies, emphasizing the changing job market, the impact of AI, and lessons learned about adaptability, hiring autonomous employees, and engagement as a business metric.
- NCDMB rewards engineering excellence, as Modibbo University wins N50m at Engineering Olympiad
NCDMB awarded Modibbo University N50 million at the Engineering Olympiad for showcasing student-developed engineering innovations aimed at addressing national challenges through technology, entrepreneurship, and locally-driven solutions.
- Keiki Rise empowers Hawaii's youth through entrepreneurship
Keiki Rise empowers Hawaii's youth through entrepreneurship by providing a space for them to share their creativity.
- How a Gen Z entrepreneur is bucking lazy stereotypes
Andreas Karagounis, a 21-year-old Gen Z entrepreneur, founded Gen Z Junk Removal after starting with couch flipping in college. His business now thrives in Northern Virginia, focuses on hiring students with fair wages, and challenges stereotypes about Gen Z's work ethic by offering hands-on job experience and client interaction skills.
- Jitendra Singh pitches for BRICS Space Economy
Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh advocates for BRICS nations to collaborate on the space economy, emphasizing opportunities in innovation, investment, entrepreneurship, and sustainable development.
- The business of confidence: Where entrepreneurship meets empowerment
Oʻahu entrepreneur Samantha Canaday transformed her skincare passion into a business called 12 Two Skin Club, emphasizing confidence-building and personalized care. The business focuses on advanced treatments to address skin concerns while empowering clients to feel comfortable.
- The job market is still rough. The next step in your career might be becoming your own boss.
Bonnie Chiurazzi started her own market research firm, Vibe Insights Lab, after being laid off in 2024, leveraging her expertise and savings. The article highlights a growing trend of job seekers turning to entrepreneurship amid a challenging job market, with LinkedIn data showing a 75% surge in US business founders since 2022. Challenges persist in sectors like tech and finance, but self-employment is seen as a viable alternative.
- Perplexity's CEO shares 2 founder lessons he learned from Jensen Huang and Elon Musk
Perplexity's CEO Aravind Srinivas shared two entrepreneurship lessons from Jensen Huang and Elon Musk, emphasizing constant vigilance and working beyond financial gain. He criticized the idea of founding a company solely to sell it and retire, advocating for perpetual work instead.
- Inside the unique challenges of military spouse entrepreneurs: 'Not everybody is going to understand this life'
Military spouses are turning to entrepreneurship due to high unemployment rates but face significant barriers to success. A growing coalition is advocating for increased support to address these challenges.
- Beyond the lecture hall: Why innovation hubs must follow education, By Shuaib S. Agaka
The article discusses the growing emphasis on innovation in Nigeria, highlighting increased focus on entrepreneurship, problem-solving, and digital skills alongside academic achievement. More universities are establishing innovation centers, and students are actively participating in hackathons and startup competitions.
- Minority-owned businesses surge in Kansas City despite headwinds
Minority-owned businesses in Kansas City are surging, with entrepreneurs like Casie Murff opening ventures such as The BeVel Barber Lounge to build generational wealth. A Kauffman Foundation report highlights increased entrepreneurship among Black, Latino, and immigrant founders in 2025, though many startups face challenges as necessity-driven ventures with higher failure risks.
- AOC’s billionaire attack sells Gen Z a smaller, sadder American Dream
The article critiques Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's claim that billionaires 'can’t earn' their wealth, arguing it undermines the drive to strive for success. It frames socialism as discouraging entrepreneurship by suggesting such ambitions are futile, potentially impacting younger generations who favor socialist ideals.
- Bombas co-founder David Heath’s American dream is helping others while building a thriving busines
David Heath, co-founder of Bombas, discusses how entrepreneurs identify global problems and seek business solutions to create impact while building successful ventures.
- Planning to start your own business? Consider these key tips.
The article highlights the importance of planning when launching a business to maximize success. It emphasizes strategic preparation and is sponsored by AT&T.
- The Art of Money Getting
The article discusses the book 'The Art of Money Getting,' which explores strategies and principles for achieving financial success through creativity and resourcefulness. It highlights the relevance of these methods in modern entrepreneurship and wealth creation.
- British teens are swapping Saturday jobs for startups... and the vast majority are getting a helping hand from AI
British teenagers are choosing to start their own businesses instead of taking traditional Saturday jobs, and many are using artificial intelligence to help them. The majority of these teens are receiving assistance from AI technologies. This trend is shifting the way young people in Britain approach work and entrepreneurship.
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- Business Owners Are Worst Clients
The article argues that business owners often make poor clients due to their tendency to micromanage, lack clear goals, and prioritize cost over quality. It references a Substack post by Zen Capital and Hacker News comments highlighting these challenges, with 29 upvotes and 31 discussions.
- I was a successful entrepreneur making six figures a year - but secretly drank whisky alone every night, was hooked on work and in £60,000 of debt. Here's how I finally broke free from addiction
A successful entrepreneur who earned six figures annually struggled with nightly whisky addiction and £60,000 in debt but overcame these challenges to break free from addiction.
- Facing AI and a tough job market, gen Z turns to entrepreneurship: ‘I have to prove myself’
Gen Z workers like Ashley Terrell face a challenging job market with AI threatening entry-level roles, prompting many to pursue entrepreneurship. Hiring in the U.S. has slowed, and younger workers report pessimism about career prospects as AI impacts industries like marketing.