Written by Executive Director, Dan Cohen I recently participated in a session on the entrepreneurial mindset at USASBE (United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship)—a major entrepreneurship conference. Researchers have developed an empirically validated assessment that assesses one’s entrepreneurial mindset. In this assessment it […]
Categories: Entrepreneurship, Mindset, Risk
This past summer, our #WakeEntrepreneurs had the opportunity to take part in a variety of entrepreneurial internships throughout the world. Here are some of their biggest tips and takeaways for student entrepreneurs. Be Open Minded. “Be open minded. We all have our hearts set on […]
Categories: CE, Entrepreneurship, Summer Internships
By Executive Director, Dan Cohen, Ph.D We have a bold ambition at Wake Forest University’s Center for Entrepreneurship—we want to develop an entrepreneurial mindset in our students. A recent paper titled, The Language of Successful Entrepreneurs: An Empirical Starting Point for the Entrepreneurial Mindset, […]
Categories: Blog, Entrepreneurship, Mindset
By Communication and Program Director, Jennifer Bennet, Ed.D Initially, our knee jerk reaction is to think that artists and entrepreneurs are completely different and complete opposites. But as you begin to examine the characteristics, traits and mindsets of both, you will soon find that […]
Categories: Blog, Entrepreneurship
By Associate Professor of Communication, Rebecca Gill, Ph.D There is no doubt that storytelling has become the latest tool deemed crucial to an entrepreneur’s toolkit. Articles emphasizing the value of storytelling are frequent in Forbes, Entrepreneur, INC., and countless blog posts across the Internet. […]
Categories: Blog, Entrepreneurship
By Executive Director, Dan Cohen (Note: This is a blog, and not an academic paper. If this topic interests you, please read Cognitive mechanisms in entrepreneurship: Why and when entrepreneurs think differently than other people, by Robert A. Baron. This post draws heavily on that […]
Categories: Blog
