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Radio Show: Graduates Must Be Workplace Entrepreneurs

February 2, 2017

Carol Carter, Founder and Executive of GlobalMindED, joined the Colorado Business Roundtable and KDMT1690 to discuss innovation and entrepreneurship, why new graduates must be Workplace Entrepreneurs, and how colleges can promote that ability. Carol talks with Bree Langemo, J.D., President of The Entrepreneurial Learning Initiative, discusses its Ice House Student Success program. Listen in here.

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Huffington Post: A First Gen Lawyer-Turned-Entrepreneur Pioneers New Standards for College Freshmen

February 1, 2017

Bree Langemo was a first generation college student who learned early on that an entrepreneurial mindset was necessary to achieving her goals. Langemo earned her undergraduate degree in Accounting from Minnesota State University – Moorhead and later earned her law degree from Ohio Northern University. After spending over a decade working in higher education, she is now the President of the Entrepreneurial Learning Initiative (ELI), a global thought leader dedicated to expanding human potential through entrepreneurial…

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Gary Schoeniger: The Reality of Entrepreneurship and The Future of Education

December 14, 2016

Gary Schoeniger is recognized internationally as a leader in entrepreneurship training. Entrepreneurial Learning Initiative (ELI) is an organization dedicated to providing educational programs on entrepreneurship to individuals and organizations around the world. According to this organization, the entrepreneurial mentality offers a framework of thought that exposes the individual to new opportunities, in addition, this mentality fosters creative and critical thinking, collaboration, communication, effective problem solving and teamwork, Skills essential for today’s world. “I am here so…

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Podcast: The Entrepreneurial Mindset

December 8, 2016

Gary Schoeniger is an author, educator and entrepreneur. He is an internationally recognized thought leader in the field of Mindset. In this podcast, Gary shares his philosophy on Mindset and his research accumulated over the past 25 years. He highlights the differences related to the causal and effectual reasoning. Causal, the must-know-before-you-go approach, is a learned process whereas Effectual, must-go-before-you-know, is our natural thought process for exploration and learning. Listen here.

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Entrepreneur.com: Business Skills vs. Entrepreneurial Thinking

October 16, 2016

In a recent post about entrepreneurship education, Gary Schoeniger argued that entrepreneurship isn’t really about acquiring business skills such as spreadsheets and marketing plans. Instead, entrepreneurship is the way someone thinks. Business skills, Schoeniger continued, somewhat controversially, may, in fact, get in the way of entrepreneurial thinking. Teaching business plans and financial projections may be doing more harm than good. “While these skills may be important for managing an existing business with a proven product or service,” Schoeniger wrote, “they often inhibit the entrepreneurial process…

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