The work to support entrepreneurs continues and it reaches a high point this week as Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) launches today in 140 countries with more than 7.5 million participants involved. Thousands of brand new startups are taking their first step this week, while others are driving their next growth phase.
An anecdote that I enjoy telling on occasion is that of the CEO of a shoe manufacturing company who sent two sales people to Africa. One of them reports back and says that he is returning with bad news, “Sorry boss, they don’t wear shoes.” The other sales person calls with excitement and says: “Boss, they have no shoes!
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