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dfdasfdsafasdfI’ve lost count of the people I know who want to teach entrepreneurship programs or start entire courses. Entrepreneurship education, it seems, has become a significant entrepreneurial opportunity in itself.

More universities offer specialist entrepreneurship degrees these days, and some, like Melbourne's RMIT, do an excellent job. Still, I can’t help think the university system by its nature makes it hard to teach entrepreneurship to budding or current business owners who want more practice than theory, and instruction from practitioners rather than academics.

In my experience, too much traditional business education designed for big companies is repackaged as entrepreneurship education. Much of it is useless for start-up entrepreneurs. There is simply too much theory when the majority of entrepreneurship students want “how to” vocational training.

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