As the economy and job market improve, entrepreneurship has been on the decline in the U.S. However, entrepreneurship is on the rise in Ithaca, New York, where Svante Myrick, the citys youngest mayor in history, has presided at a time when Ithaca posted the lowest unemployment rate in the state even while other nearby areas were suffering from employment troubles. Myrick and Zach Shulman, director of the Entrepreneurship@Cornell program, weigh-in on how theyre working to foster young entrepreneurs and prepare them for their future careers. As a young entrepreneur himself who was elected to office at 24 years old, Myrick explains the message hed like to send to young people.
Posted on: Mon, 29 Sep 2014 21:00:01 +0000
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