Source: Foundation for Economic Education
by Kerry McDonald
“When we hear the word entrepreneur, many of us think of Silicon Valley stars like Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg, Peter Thiel, Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos, and others who have created sprawling, successful companies whose products and services seep into our everyday lives. These entrepreneurs may be household names, but they are more the exception than the rule. Everyday entrepreneurs — the ordinary people launching and leading small businesses — form the backbone of the US economy. … The education entrepreneurs I interviewed for my new book, Joyful Learning: How to Find Freedom, Happiness, and Success Beyond Conventional Schooling, are incredibly diverse, but there are several common qualities shared by most of them.” (08/19/25)
https://fee.org/articles/entrepreneurs-transform-entire-industries-including-education/