The connection between age and entrepreneurial success can be a touchy subject these days.
Movies like ‘The Social Network’ and the media promote entrepreneurship as being pretty much a young person’s game. As one Forbes contributor pointed out, some younger business builders have more energy, motivation and a willingness to challenge the ‘status quo’- good attributes to have in any startup. Then you have the research studies and articles on TechCrunch arguing older entrepreneurs usually have more experience and financial stability behind them- again, great attributes for running any business. These are all excellent points to think about, but they don’t define any one person’s chances of success. Age, just like your gender or where you live, isn’t the deciding factor to your entrepreneurial future.
To read the full, original article click on this link: Can there be Innovation after 40? - Forbes
