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en·tre·pre·neur·ship (n)

Technology has evolved. The economy has shifted. The world has changed. And today's entrepreneurs do more than just start businesses. The world needs a new definition of entrepreneurship. We're writing it here.

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NIKUNJ (Friend of Babson, ENTERPRENEUR, India)

It is about creating some unique purpose and vision and meaning and value for making a difference in the lives of people.

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Eric (Interested in Babson, Manager, Palo Alto, CA)

Entrepreneurship is the pursuit of opportunity without regard to resources currently controlled.

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Andre (Friend of Babson, United States)

a way of life

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Shashank (Interested in Babson, Entrepreneur, India)

guiding a set of people towards achieving a certain goal in their own way and convincing them to go wrong and get back up, in the process redefining and narrowing down to hopefully one unanimous goal.

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Jeff (Interested in Babson, San Francisco, CA)

Rebels who exceed the norms of everyday life by creating a something that will that will not only change the world but, inspire everyone to challenge it as well.

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Kari (Interested in Babson, Boston, MA)

Taking action to create a refined, and essential foundation for an new, innovative idea.

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Mark (Friend of Babson, Teacher, New Hamburg, NY)

Movement. Momentum. It's taking your gift and sharing it with the world. It's diving head first into a the business plan of mistake and swimming out of it. And repeat.

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Jose (Bank Employee, Mexico)

I can define it like a way of thinking and even more acting. Put the ideas to invent or create something giving some benefits to the community. Do something different and better.

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Alarape, (Friend of Babson, Nigeria)

Entrepreneurship is the drawing from a wide range of knowledge to create new combination or refine the existing combination in order to improve a niche of human activity, and the receiving of profit as a reward for risk-taking, innovation and making of pertinent judgmental decisions.

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Saul (CEO, Denver, CO)

Entrepreneurs are creators. They identify opportunities to create value in people's lives. More value creation leads to more opportunity as they employ individuals and compete in the marketplace through innovation.

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