Coming out of the pandemic, if the Biden Administration can hone its economic policies, the United States may see a golden age of entrepreneurship. There are already signs a growing number of students are considering entrepreneurship as a career path.
Gen Z grew up in an era when entrepreneurs were put on pedestals, and business leaders like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos hold a disproportionate mindshare of the U.S. public. Entrepreneurs have a new prestige factor. The number of entrepreneurship programs is exploding, too, and now numbers at more than 250 across the country.