This episode deconstructs the myth of the "self-made" entrepreneur by examining the structural "inherited advantage" that separates first-generation founders from those with entrepreneurial lineages. We explore how family background dictates the starting line and discuss the systemic interventions needed to ensure that talent, not just heritage, determines success. Key Concepts & Discussion Points Defining the Gap: First-generation founders have parents who did not own businesses, making ...
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This episode deconstructs the myth of the "self-made" entrepreneur by examining the structural "inherited advantage" that separates first-generation founders from those with entrepreneurial lineages. We explore how family background dictates the starting line and discuss the systemic interventions needed to ensure that talent, not just heritage, determines success. Key Concepts & Discussion Points Defining the Gap: First-generation founders have parents who did not own businesses, making ...
In this episode of Through Entrepreneurship, we explore how the dream of starting a business in the U.S. is often constrained by the fear of losing access to essential benefits. We'll examine the concept of "job lock," analyze the impact of major policy shifts like the Affordable Care Act (ACA), and look at how other countries have decoupled benefits from employment to create more dynamic entrepreneurial ecosystems. The show's core message is that a robust social safety net can be a powerful ...
Through Entrepreneurship
This episode deconstructs the myth of the "self-made" entrepreneur by examining the structural "inherited advantage" that separates first-generation founders from those with entrepreneurial lineages. We explore how family background dictates the starting line and discuss the systemic interventions needed to ensure that talent, not just heritage, determines success. Key Concepts & Discussion Points Defining the Gap: First-generation founders have parents who did not own businesses, making ...
