Entrepreneur of the Year

From: Small Business News | Date: July 1, 1997| Author: | Copyright information

These days, everybody's an entrepreneur. It doesn't seem to matter whether you're taking over a troubled corporation or building a business from scratch out of your living room. "Entrepreneur" is a badge of honor worn by anyone who takes the burden of profit and loss on his or her shoulders.

You will find people who argue that there's more to it than that; that being an entrepreneur is different from simply being a business executive.

Perhaps it's a mindset -- the ability to see and address both the big and little pictures at the same time; the ability to identify opportunity where others see ...

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