National Entrepreneurship Week
It’s National Entrepreneurship Week, a time to celebrate American Entrepreneurs “and the lifelong learning educational opportunities that prepare the NEW business leaders of the future.”
Merchant Resources International works with American entrepreneurs on a daily basis and we understand the great impact that entrepreneurship has on our society and economy.
Some National Small Business/Entrepreneurship Statistics
- In 2008 there were approximately 29.6 million small businesses in the U.S.
- Small businesses have generated 64 percent of net new jobs over the past 15 years.
- Small businesses employ over 50 percent of U.S workers
- Small businesses generate over half of private sector, non-farm Gross Domestic Product.
Click here to find out what’s happening in your state for National Entrepreneurship Week.
*How are you celebrating National Entrepreneurship Week?
A recent business documentary film I ‘d like recommend: ” The YES Movie”
it told differenct stories of the most successful young entrepreneurs in the world : authors, inventors, executives, retailers, film makers…ect.
http://www.TheYESmovie.com(by Louis Lautman)