Comments on: Is Entrepreneurship a Flexible Career Option?

By: Corbett Barr

Corbett Barr — Thu, 30 Apr 2009 20:03:36 +0000

Thanks for the comment. I suspect that entrepreneurship and trades will both become more popular career options as corporations continue to announce bankruptcies and layoffs.

By: Javanx3d

Javanx3d — Thu, 30 Apr 2009 03:35:44 +0000

Great article. It seems like the two things we’ve gotten away from in the U.S. have been encouraging the ‘Entrepreneur” mindset and for those that are not good communicators, the “Trade” mindset. We’ve sorely lacked in both areas in recent memory, and hopefully start to catch up!

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By: Corbett Barr

Corbett Barr — Fri, 27 Mar 2009 18:41:26 +0000

Great points all around, Dave. The unemployment statistics are definitely flawed in the U.S. More and more people are choosing to leave the “security” of a job for the flexibility and potential upside of self employment. Thanks for reading, and best of luck with your entrepreneurial endeavors!